Obituaries

KINGMAN — Duane Byers, 79, died Aug. 21, 2012. He was born Aug. 3, 1933, at Sharon, the son of Roy and Dora Ellen Cavin Byers. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a retired bank officer...

NASHVILLE — Geneva I. Mattal, 84, died Aug. 21, 2012, at Hilltop Manor, in Cunningham. She was born March 22, 1928 in Barber County, the daughter of Oliver and Edith Tibbets Louthan. A longtime resident of...

KINGMAN — Margaret Mae Osner, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. She was born Dec. 29, 1921 at Kingman, the daughter of Frank and Agnes Swope Thissen. A lifetime...

ANDALE — Father Reinhard C. Eck, 87, died Aug. 12, 2012. He was born Oct. 20, 1924 in St. Joe Ost, the son of John P. and Anna Thimmesch Eck. Survivors include brothers, the Rev. Ivan...

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Carolee Orme Krase, 74, died Saturday, Aug 11, 2012 at the Medicalodges in Dewey, Okla. She was born Jan. 31, 1938 in Kingman, the daughter of Merle S. and Lucille (Beck) Orme. She...

KINGMAN — Elma L. Goforth, 83, died Aug. 9, 2012 at Andover. She was born Dec. 24, 1928 in Pratt County, the daugther of Loy E. and Wilma Neidhardt German. A Kingman residence since 1952, she...

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Larry Morisse, 73, died Aug. 6, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Meridian, Idaho. He was born on the family homestead near Nashville, on Jan. 5, 1939, to Ruby Mae and Edward Roy...

GARDEN PLAIN — Marcia D. Panek, 56, a retired Dillion’s employee, died Aug. 5, 2012 surrounded by her family at her home in Garden Plain. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who enjoyed...

KINGMAN — Melvin Lee “Bucky” White, 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 5, 2012 at Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was born September 10, 1931, the son of Thomas Ephraim and...

NASHVILLE — Fredrick W. Westerman, 82, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2012 at South Wind Hospice House in Pratt. He was born July 13, 1930 on the family farm in Barber County, the son of Fred and...