Obituaries

Avenell “Peggy” Hall, 92, died Oct. 29, 2022, in Wichita. She was born May 28, 1930, in Kingman, the daughter of Herschel and Essie Downey Hughes. A longtime Kingman resident,  having also lived in Wichita and...

Norbert Greiving, passed away Oct. 25, 2022 at the Hilltop Manor, Cunningham. He was born May 12, 1922, at Nashville, the son of John and Frances Linnebur Greiving, Norbert enjoyed his life as a farmer and...

Dorotha Lorene Coykendall, 96, passed away Oct. 20, 2022. She was born Jan. 29, 1926, four miles south of Murdock in a farm house.She is the daughter of Virgil and Damaris Van Gieson. A resident near...

Doyle P. Tuxhorn, 90, died Oct. 20, 2022. He was born Jan. 19, 1932, at Smith Center, the son of Henry and Daisy Post Tuxhorn. A longtime resident of Kingman, he was the former owner of...

Rozella Marie Ziegler, 85, died Oct. 17, 2022, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center. She was born April 24, 1937, at Cleveland, the daughter of George and Rose Thimesch Ziegler. A longtime Kingman County resident, she was a...

Donnis Land, age 86, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Born Donnis Mae Boyts on April 30, 1936, in Harper, she was the daughter of Roy and Pearl (Gleichman) Boyts. Donnis...

Jimmie “Jim” Don Skillen passed away in Cheney on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. He was 87 years old. Jim was born in Norwich, on Feb. 13, 1935. He was the son of Glenn and Mabel Skillen. He graduated from Norwich...

Patricia Joan Augustyn, 88, died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, at Parkwood Village in Pratt. She was born Dec. 26, 1933, at Corning, Iowa, the daughter of George E. and Marguerite Mary Ford Miller. A longtime resident...

Dr. Loren L. Augustyn, M.D., 92, died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, at Parkwood Village in Pratt. He was born March 10, 1930, at Loup City, Neb., the son of Joseph John and Gertrude B. Tomasiewicz Augustyn....

Darwin Ray Francis, 86, Attica farmer/stockman, agribusiness leader and cooperative system activist, passed away peacefully on Oct. 8, 2022, surrounded by his family. Darwin was born in the Galloway Hospital in Anthony to Ray & Evelyn...