Obituaries

ELLINWOOD — Howard Wallace, 81, passed away at Ellinwood District Hospital on Sept. 26, 2018 in Ellinwood. Howard was born April 1, 1937 in Kingman, to James and Opal Wallace Helbert (Nunnemaker). He graduated from Kingman...

Iva M. Cramer, 95, died Sept. 21, 2018, at the Prairie Sunset Home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 at the Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman. Graveside services will be held in the...

Vita M. Henning, 82, died Sept. 24, 2018. She was born Aug. 15, 1936, at Nashville, the daughter of Frank and Clara Berning Albers. A longtime resident of the Kingman community, she was a retired Agent...

Helen F. Mertens, 84, died Sept. 18, 2018, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born April 3, 1934, at Mt. Vernon, Kansas the daughter of Henry and Margaret Hilger Jacobs. A longtime resident of the...

CHENEY – Shirley Elaine Faucett, 83, died Sept. 20, 2018, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born Sept. 6, 1935, at Belmont, the daughter of Norman E. and Gladys Simons Johnson. A longtime resident of Cheney, she...

Dean W. Swope, 89, died Sept. 17, 2018. He was born July 2, 1929, at Zenda, the son of Otto H. and Zella Myrtle Johnston Swope. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was the...

ALLEN, Texas – Robert L. “Bob” Cole, 82, formerly of Arlington, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, in McKinney, Texas. He was born April 30, 1936, to Theodore and Viola (Keller) Cole. Bob graduated from Arlington...

NASHVILLE — Geneva A. Westerman, 90, died Sept. 13, 2018, at Parkwood Village, Pratt. She was born May 22, 1928 at Sawyer, the daughter of Theodore F. and Elsie Lampe Hensiek. A lifetime resident of the...

Vernon E. Brummer, 92, passed away on Sept. 12, 2018, at Pratt. Vernon was born Feb. 27, 1926, to Joe and Edna (Miller) Brummer, at Duquoin, Kansas.  He attended Keystone Grade School and then Zenda High...

HUTCHINSON – Ernest E. Gilley, 69, died on Sept. 4, 2018 at the Hospice House of Hutchinson. He was born on April 5, 1949, in Hutchinson, the son of Jefferson and Erma Lee (Dorris) Gilley. Ernest...