Obituaries

LaVona Lee York, 82, joined her Heavenly Father on Dec. 2, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1941 to Edgar L. Messenger and LaVona “Bonnie” Wald. She married William L. “Bill” York on Aug. 5,...

Joseph McCall “Joe” Grimes passed away Nov. 22, 2025, in Ozark, Mo., after living with Alzheimers for several years.  Joe was born July 8, 1931 in ACH Hospital, Shawnee, Okla. He was the third son born...

Vaughndalee Bauer, 95, died Dec. 4, 2025 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born April 20, 1930, in Pratt, the daughter of Lester and Clara Felhut Cromer. A Kingman resident since 1944, she was a...

NASHVILLE — Iona Anna Molly Westerman, 85, passed away Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 at her home. She was born on Aug. 10, 1940, in Alva, Okla., to Harold William Karl and Roberta Kathryn (Kurth) Busse. Iona...

Donald Dee Jensen went home to the Lord on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 2025.  He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Jean, his beloved parents, Axel and Mamie Jensen and his adored...

Barbara Ann Sawyer, 71, of Guthrie, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Nov. 23, 2025.  Barbara was born on April 20,1954, in Arkansas City, Kan., to Shirley and Marvin Sawyer. Barbara...

Freeman Phil Dillard passed away peacefully in Enid on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 after a short illness.  He was born on Oct. 27, 1940 in Tom, to Virgil and Faye Dillard and from the very beginning...

Jennifer Lynn “Jen” Miller, passed away peacefully on Nov. 24, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Jen was born to Leonard and Jean Anne Hageman on Aug. 13, 1975, in Kingman. She graduated from Kingman...

Earl Paul Knoblauch of Kingman passed away peacefully on Nov. 24, 2025, at the age of 85. He was born on May 13, 1940, to Marguerite and Henry Knoblauch in St. Mark, Kansas. Earl graduated from...

James “Jim” Edward Reida passed away at his home on Nov. 11, 2025 at 11 a.m.      He was born on Jan. 10, 1951, in Harper to Arlo and Louise(Black) Reida. He was raised on...