Obituaries

Wilda M. Reynolds Layman was born Dec. 15, 1925, in Kingman and passed away Feb. 20, 2021, at Wheatlands Health Care Center at the age of 95. She was born in Kingman, the daughter of Omar...

Duane Clifton Hufford went to his eternal destiny on Feb. 13, 2021. He was born Oct. 26, 1934, to Fred and Margaret (Metzen) Hufford. He was the first baby born at the Bush Clinic on Main...

Dolores Gerber Bergkamp, 97, died Feb. 19, 2021 at Kingman. She was born Aug. 2, 1923, at Waterloo, the daughter of Marcus and Cressie Frey Gerber. A lifetime resident of Kingman County, she was a homemaker...

Erna Ruth (Stucky) Ott, 89, peacefully passed away Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. Erna was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Lloyd; her parents, Eli and Tillie (Kaufman) Stucky; two brothers, Elmer and...

Garrett Hawk Rodman passed away Feb. 11, 2021, in Kingman. Garrett was born Aug. 19, 1993, in Wichita to Marilyn (Ziegler) Rodman and Doug Rodman. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he worked with his...

Wauneta M. Brummer, 83, passed away on Feb. 4, 2021, at Pratt. Wauneta was born March 3, 1937, to Ora and Stella (Garrison) Sowers, on the farm near Murdock. She attended Prairie Gem Grade School and...

A Gathering of Remembrance was celebrated on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette, La., for Randall Lee “Randy” Heldenbrand, 74, who passed away on Monday, Jan. 25, at Franklin Foundation Hospital...

John Gary Culp was born Feb. 26, 1942, and passed peacefully at Kansas Christian Home in Newton Kansas on Jan. 31, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father John Curtis Culp and his mother...

Mildred L. Sexton, 99, died Jan. 27, 2021, at Kingman. She was born Jan. 27, 1922, in Fowler, the daughter of Anthony and Rosa Leis Steinke. A Kingman resident since 1995, previously of Wichita, she was...

Vesta Lucile Doolittle, 90, died Jan. 24, 2021 at the Patterson Health Center. She was born July 21, 1930 in Cowley County, the daughter of Oscar Otis and Bessie May Fell Riggs. A longtime resident of...