Obituaries

Bettie Francis “Pat Patterson” McIlveen passed away on Nov. 23, 2025 at her home at Tapestry Senior Living in Tallahassee, Fla. She lived on this earth for 101 years. Bettie’s life was marked by living in...

Mary Jean (Melton) Thomas entered this world on Nov. 10, 1946, in Duncan, Okla. She passed away peacefully at home in Anthony, from lung cancer on Sept. 2, 2026, not long before her 80th birthday. Mary...

Jane Ann Neufeld, 74, died Sept. 1, 2026, at the Hilltop Manor, Cunningham. She was born March 7, 1952, at Hutchinson the daughter of Elmer and Marie Doerksen Goering. A longtime resident of the Kingman and...

Shayne Gregory Hayes, 61, of Attica, passed away peacefully on Aug. 20, 2026, in Tulsa, Okla. Shayne was born July 15, 1965, to Bryce Hayes and Barbara O’Grady. He was the youngest of four children and...

James M. Cisco passed away peacefully on Aug. 4, 2026, at Hilltop Manor in Cunningham following a six month battle with pancreatic cancer. Jim was born on Nov. 27, 1950, to George E. and Hertha (Magnusson)...

Cletus Joseph Goetz, of Wichita, passed away peacefully on Aug. 17, 2026.  Cletus -known as Clete to many and “Pappy” to those who loved him most-was born on Sept. 14, 1936, in Spivey. His family later...

Nancy Lee Henning, 88, of Kingman, died Aug. 26, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born July 20, 1938, the daughter of Percy and Gladys Cheatum. On March 1, 1954, she married Herman J. Henning....

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Dennis Niedermann, who left this world on Aug. 27, 2026, in the warm embrace of his family after a courageous battle with...

Shayne Gregory Hayes, 61, of Attica, passed away peacefully on Aug. 20, 2026, in Tulsa, Okla. Shayne was born July 15, 1965, to Bryce Hayes and Barbara O’Grady. He was the youngest of four children and...

PRATT – Stacie Jo Tharp, 52, passed away Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City. She was born on Nov. 13, 1973, in Wichita to Eddie Carl and Jean Marie (Brady)...