Obituaries

BLAINE, Tenn. — Elizabeth Natalie McKinney, age 84, of Blaine, Tenn., passed away Friday, April 5, 2013. She was a member of Gilead Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jay and Nettie...

KINGMAN — Alma A. Stucky, 85, died April 3, 2013. She was born Jan. 14, 1928 at Paola, the daughter of Vernie and Edna Ruth Finch Womble. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was the retired...

WICHITA — Elizabeth “Dixie” Fisher, 94, retired purchasing agent at Prairie State Bank in Augusta, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Gladys Dixon;...

KINGMAN — Margaret Wilson, 91, died March 28, 2013. She was born May 12, 1921 at DeWitt, Iowa, the daughter of James and Hazel Johnston Sample. A Kingman community resident most of her life, she was...

WILLOWDALE — Dorothy A. Clouse, 92, died March 20, 2013. She was born Jan. 21, 1921 at Willowdale, the daughter of Arthur and Florence Weber Youngers. A lifetime resident of Kingman County, she was a homemaker....

KINGMAN — Orin J. Westerman, 51, died March 19, 2013. He was born Feb. 4, 1962, at Nashville, the son of Harold and Ethel Helmke Westerman. A lifetime resident of the Nashville and Kingman communities, he...

SILVER LAKE — Eldon Keith Bray, 90, died Fri., March 15, 2013, at Stormont-Vail Hospital, Topeka. He was born Jan. 7, 1923, at Cleveland, the son of Roscoe Eldon and Pauline (Sloan) Bray. Bray was a...

GEISTOWN, Pa. — Alice L. Collier, 87, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013. She was born Sept. 22, 1925, at Johnstown, Pa., the daughter of Robert R. and Margaret Smith Collier. She was a member of the...

COUNCIL GROVE — Laura “Lorraine” Mason, 89, lifetime resident of Council Grove, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Morris County Hospital in Council Grove. She was born June 9, 1923 in Council Grove to Joseph...

IUKA — Mary Louise Kleiman, 82, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at her home in Iuka. She was born on Oct. 2, 1930 in Iuka, the daughter of Eugene and Eulah Lawrence Helsel. On July 8,...