Obituaries

Wallace Eugene Hartley, 69, passed away peacefully at his home on Dec. 30. He was born Aug. 10, 1950, in Kingman. Wallace was owner and operator of Wallace Hartley Fish Hatchery in Cunningham until his retirement...

Katherine Irene “Kathy” Gonzales, died Dec. 24, 2019. She was born Nov. 25, 1938, in Kiowa, the daughter of Joe and Gertude Moreno Jaso. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a retired medical insurance billing clerk...

Betty Lorraine Malone, 89, died Dec. 29 at Wamego. She was born March 11, 1930, at Coy, Okla., the daughter of Floyd H. and Mamie Frances Bliss Brown. A longtime resident of Kingman, previously of Coldwater,...

Doris Virginia Howell, 94, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 18 in Fort Collins, Colo. The town she called home was Kingman. She graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in journalism. She was the daughter...

Ladeana Joyce Walter, 75, of Marion, passed away peacefully on Dec. 7, 2019. She was born Sept. 28, 1944, to James and Wilma Harmon of Penalosa. She is survived by her brother, James (Adela) Harmon of...

Ruth Clouse, 93, died Dec. 2, 2019, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Dec. 30, 1925, at Cheney, the daughter of Herman and Anna Hillman Burdorf. A longtime Kingman County resident, she was employed...

Denzel E. “Red” Jones, Kingman, a long-time owner and operator of Red’s Restaurant, Independence, passed away on Dec. 2, 2019 at his daughter’s home in Kingman. Red was born June 18, 1926, in Peru, but grew...

Victor “Vic” Stuckey, 95, of Kingman, retired cattleman and farmer, passed away peacefully on Nov. 26, 2019 surrounded by his family and friends on his care team. Vic was born on Sept. 3, 1924, at the...

Charlotte S. Pierce, 74, died Nov. 22, 2019. She was born Feb. 12, 1945, at Anthony, the daughter of Elmer and Letha Hacker Patterson. A longtime resident of Kingman, she formerly worked at Cessna, Happiness, Inc.,...

Gary L. Hansen, 83, went to be with his Lord Nov. 4. He was born March 10, 1936, near Langdon, Kansas.  He attended Langdon schools and was a graduate of Langdon High School.  He attended Hutchinson...