Obituaries

Michael L. “Mike” Henning, 61, died Dec. 7, 2023 at his home. He was born Nov. 27, 1962, at Kingman, the son of Herman and Nancy Cheatum Henning. A resident of the Kingman community most of...

Steven John Hughes, 69, of Enid, passed away on the evening of Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, 2023, after a brief battle with lymphoma.  Steve was born on April 9, 1954, in Woodward, to Verlin J. Hughes and...

Steve Shepherd, 72, former owner of Descon, Inc. died at his home in Goddard on Nov. 25, 2023, after a quiet, but hard fought battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 7, 1951, to the late...

MCPHERSON — Virginia Olive McGuire, 93, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. She was born on Aug. 30, 1930, in Zenda  to Joe and Edna (Miller) Brummer. Virginia married EJ McGuire on July 30, 1950,...

“Shorty” Wells, 79, died Nov. 18, 2023 at Hilltop Manor, Cunningham. He was born Aug. 22, 1944, at Kingman the son of Howard and Helen Duckworth Wells. A lifetime resident of Kingman County, he was a...

Shirley Ellen Smith, 92, entered her heavenly home on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. Shirley was born on July 5, 1931 in Burdette, the daughter of Johnnie and Ina (McElwain) Johnson. A celebration of Shirley’s life will...

Idella Belle Gilchrist was born on Oct. 13, 1935, to John Stanley and Esther (Eulberg) Gilchrist in Anthony, Kan. Idella attended a country school, later graduated from Wakita High School and furthered her education at Wichita...

Mark Allen Robinson Sr., 63, of Kingman, passed away on Nov. 7, 2023, in Pratt. Mark was born on August 17, 1960, in Harper to Stanley and Martha Joanne (Buttel). Mark leaves behind his sisters Terry...

Darlene B. Voth, 100, died Nov. 8. 2023 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Jan. 13, 1923, at Kingman, the daughter of Louis and Hazel Hanson Fairchild.  A lifetime resident of Kingman County, she...

GARFIELD — Evelyn T. Youngers, 93, passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023 at home. She was born June 9, 1930 in Ost, the daughter of Frank and Helen (Schauf) Marx. She was a supportive farmer’s wife...