Obituaries

Vernon “Bud” Lee Henning, 64, was born Aug. 4, 1960, in Nashville. He is the youngest child of Leonard and Rosalyn “Rosie” Schwartz Henning and brother to Geneva, Stan, Randall, Sheila and Sharon. Bud graduated from...

Judith Marie Parsons passed away on May 10, 2025, in Pretty Prairie.  Judith Marie Parsons was born Oct. 1, 1941, to Walter and Ida (Preheim) Walker in Anthony. She was the youngest of seven children. During...

Myrna Lee Scott passed away on April 10, 2025 with her husband at her side.  She was born Nov. 30, 1936 in Enid to Forrest and Dorthy Potter.  Myrna grew up in Pond Creek. She met...

Mary Anna Myers, 89, died May 5, 2025, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born April 19, 1936, in Harper County, the daughter of Ernest and Mary Catherine Ritter Myers.  A longtime resident of Kingman...

Mary Margaret Bak of Simpsonville, S.C., a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025, at the age of 73.  She was born on June 26, 1951, in Nashville, a daughter...

Joan Bushnell passed away on Jan. 20, 2025, in Independence, Kan.  She was born to Thomas Fisher Shaffer and Goldie Fern Disney Shaffer on Oct. 13, 1932, in Pond Creek.  She married Charles Byron Bushnell on...

William August “Bill” Erdman, 62, died Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. He was born June 9, 1962, in Kingman, the son of Abe, Sr. and Mildred Henning Erdman. A lifetime resident of...

Robert Werneke, of Medford, passed away on April 21, 2025.  Robert was born on July 17, 1929 in Caldwell, Kan. to Ed and Lillie Werneke. He was raised on the family farm southeast of Renfrow. He...

Edward James Lehman went to his heavenly home on April 26, 2025 at the St. Mary’s Hospital, Enid.   Ed was was born on March 29, 1950 in Berkeley, Calif., and was the oldest son of...

Marcella Joyce Risley, 86, left Pretty Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie, Kansas to join her LORD and Savior Jesus Christ on April 26, 2025. She was born Oct. 8, 1938, in Hutchinson to Charles Allen and...