Obituaries

NORWICH – Leona M. Berry, 76, of Norwich, died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at her residence. She was born July 31, 1939 at Argonia, Kansas to William Jacob Fitz and Martha Ellen (Long) Fitz. Leona grew...

HUTCHINSON – James Patrick Sheahan, 85, died March 28, 2016, at Good Samaritan Center, Hutchinson. He was born March 2, 1931, in Kingman to William L. and Mabel (Rowley) Sheahan. James graduated from Zenda High School...

CUNNINGHAM – Norma Jean Ratcliff, 72, died March 27, 2016, in Wichita. She was born Aug. 10, 1943, in Harper County, the daughter of Arlo and Bernice Culver Reida.  A longtime resident of the Cunningham community,...

ZENDA – Helen Ryan, 80, died March 25, 2016. She was born May 11, 1935, at Zenda the daughter of Alden and Lavone Simonson Swingle. A resident of the Zenda community most of her life, she...

KINGMAN – Carolyn Jean Johnson, 77, died March 25, 2016, at her home in Kingman. She was born July 1, 1938, in Kingman the daughter of Delmar and Ethel Shank Oakes.  A resident of Kingman most...

WICHITA – Edward Eugene Ice, Sr. passed away at his home in Wichita on March 24, 2016. Edward was born on July 10, 1954 at Miami, Okla. He was preceded in death by his parents Jack...

HASTINGS, Neb. – Hastings resident, Marjorie P. Dalrymple, 82, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Mary Lanning Memorial HeathCare, Hastings. Marjorie was born November 11, 1933 to William and Irene (Nonnast) Woods in Ulysses. She...

KINGMAN – Arthur E. Padfield, 88, died March 19, 2016. He was born March 2, 1928, in Kingman County the son of William E. and Mae Scovall Padfield. A resident of Kingman most of his life,...

TURON – Clarice L. Williams, 84, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at her home in Turon.  She was born January 31, 1932 in Murdock, the daughter of Charlie and Alta McAlister Wolfe. A longtime Reno County...

KINGMAN – Yvonne M. DeVaney, 90, died March 14, 2016, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Dec. 12, 1925, at Retrop, Okla., the daughter of Henry and Alice McGowan. A resident of Retrop and...