Obituaries

Leyla M. Field, 97, died May 20, 2021 at the Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. She was born Aug. 12, 1923, at Varner, the daughter of Irvin and Bertha Mae Young Albright. A resident of Pretty...

Alice Lucille Mertens Jacobs, 87, died May 21, 2021 at Newton. She was born March 12, 1934, at Willowdale, the daughter of Leo and Lucille Miller Mertens.  A longtime resident of the Kingman and Murdock communities,...

Rev. Roy Arthur Sloan, 88, of Fort Sumner, N.M., passed away July 15, 2020. He was born March 31,1932, in Cleveland. Roy served in the U.S. Army including a tour of duty in Korea. Roy served...

Oscar J. Jacobs, 90, died May 9, 2021 at Newton. He was born May 24, 1930, at Cheney, the son of Henry and Margaret Anna Hilger. A longtime resident of the Waterloo and Murdock communities, he...

Garlon Leroy Jarnagin, 87, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater. Born March 9, 1934, at Dalhart, Texas, he was the son of Ivan R. and Alba A. (Barker) Jarnagin. ...

Alma Jeanne Stinemetze, 97, died May 3, 2021 at Marjorie’s Home, Kingman. She was born Aug. 31, 1923, at Kingman, the daughter of O.S. and Mildred Oakes Turner.  A Kingman resident since 2013, previously of Pratt...

Arthur Wilhite, Jr. entered into eternal life on April 22, 2021. He was born on Jan. 31, 1925, in Arnett, Okla., to Mattie (Rucker) and Arthur Wilhite. He was the oldest of five children. Arthur proudly...

Lola Mae (Beard) Jacobs passed from this life one year ago on April 23, 2020, at the age of 99. She was born in Hoosier Township, Kingman County, on Jan. 3, 1921, the only daughter of...

Robert Allen Geisler, 75, life-long educator, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021. Preceded in death by father, Earl Summerfelt; adopted father, Carl Geisler; mother, Margie Geisler and son, Robert Geisler Jr. Survivors include daughter, Vicky Geisler;...

Richard Leon Ring, 78, died April 17, 2021, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born April 1, 1943, at Wichita, the son of Loren and Doris Rogers Ring. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, having also...