Obituaries

Sadie Dykes, 105, died Sunday, July 25, 2021, at Stafford County Hospital, Stafford. Born July 18, 1916, near Penalosa she was the daughter of John Wesley and Lillly Barney Shrum. On Dec. 1, 1945 she married...

John Walter Riggs, 79, of Lindsborg died Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at home in Lindsborg. John was born March 7, 1942, in Kingman to the late Cecil W. and the late Blanche (Miller) Riggs. He married...

Barbara Ann Moscript, 74, of Arkansas City passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021, at the Kansas Medical Center in Andover. Cremation has been effected. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, July 29,...

Joyce A. Swindle, 73, died July 22, 2021. She was born Feb. 2, 1948, at Colcord, Okla., the daughter of Bill and Lorene Lewellyn Bishop. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was a retired employee of...

Loretta Ann (Becker) Schwartz, 94, died July 19, 2021, at Grace Cottage in Wichita.  She was born the daughter of William and Rosa (Hageman) Becker on Oct. 2, 1926, in Nashville. In 1947, she married Delbert...

Cynthia Ann “Cindy” Lannon, 56, died July 17, 2021 at Pretty Prairie. She was born July 25, 1964, at Sterling, the daughter of Buddy and Ann Manwarren Messick.  A longtime resident of Kingman, she was a...

Clarence William Hageman, 82, of Burrton, died June 25, 2021, at Diversicare of Hutchinson. He was born April 7, 1939, in Willowdale, to Clement and Rosa (Bayer) Hageman.  Clarence began welding when he was 16 years...

Dallas D. Thornhill, 80, died July 14, 2021 at his home. He was born April 27, 1941, at Wichita the son of William Evan and Doris Anita Franks Thornhill.  A longtime resident of the Cunningham community,...

Karen Goering, 70, passed away July 3, 2021, in Webster, Texas. Born in November 1950 in Kansas City, Mo., Karen was the daughter of Charles and Ursula Hauer. After graduating from Topeka High School she began...

Alexander (Alex) Kuhr, a mechanic and semi-truck driver and passed away on July 7, 2021 at the age of 30 after having an accident on his motorcycle.  Alex is survived by his wife, Ashley Kuhr (Robinson);...