Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
William "Bill" D. Hanson
Feb 3, 2020
William “Bill” D. Hanson, age 67, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Cherryvale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on February 20, 1952, to parents William Hanson and Gilda (Frease) Hanson in Kansas City, Missouri. William graduated from Washington High School in Kansas City, Kansas, in 1970. He then went on to attend Baker University as well...
Janice "Jan" R. Rucker
Feb 2, 2020
Janice R. “Jan” Rucker, 63, of Chanute, Kansas formerly of Cherryvale passed away Sunday February 2, 2020 at Heritage Nursing Home in Chanute. Janice Rae Rucker was born February 2, 1957 in Coffeyville, Kansas the daughter of Ora Connie Moore. She grew up in Cherryvale and graduated from Cherryvale High School in 1975. On January 21, 2005 at Fayetteville, Arkansas...
Alan "Buck" R. Menzer
Feb 1, 2020
Alan R. “Buck” Menzer, 70, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away February 1, 2020 at his home with family by his side. Alan Ray Menzer was born February 13, 1949 in Great Bend, Kansas. He was a mechanic and worked in Independence and Cherryvale. On February 20, 1979 in Miami, Oklahoma he was united in marriage to Julie R. Lahar and...
Barbara Ann Lile
Jan 31, 2020
Barbara Ann (Dye) Lile, 83 of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Friday, January 31, 2020. Barbara was born January 23, 1937 to Joseph Isaac and Minnie Belle (Tannahill) Dye in Chautauqua County, Kansas. She attended Sedan High School. Barbara also attended School of Nursing in Wichita, Kansas, Insurance Institute of America, Melvern, Pennsylvania and College of St. Francis, Jolliet, Illinois. On...
Harold L. Felkins Jr.
Jan 30, 2020
Harold Lavon Felkins Jr., 58, passed away January 30, 2020 at Pittsburg Care and Rehabilitation Center in Pittsburg KS. He was born to Harold Lavon Felkins Sr. and Jessie Lavern Martin Felkins on July 5, 1962 in Chanute, KS. He attended Chanute High School and also served his country as a Private First Class in the United States Army. He...
Linda Jolene Smith
Jan 26, 2020
Linda “JoLene” (Reinhart) Smith, 76, a lifelong resident of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away, Sunday, January 26, 2020. Jolene was born January 1, 1944 to Henry James and Bertha Stella (Shinn) Reinhart in Chanute, Kansas. She grew up in Fredonia and graduated in 1962 from Fredonia High School. Jolene attended 1 year of college at Pittsburg, Kansas. On April 19, 1963,...
Floyd K. Tice
Jan 18, 2020
Floyd K. Tice, 87, of Haysville KS previously of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away on January 18, 2020, at Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on September 28, 1932, in Neodesha, Kansas, to parents Elias William Tice and Edith V. Tice. Floyd was united in marriage to Mary A. Tice on June 28, 1963 in Wichita, Kansas...
Carl "Bob" R. Haynes
Jan 14, 2020
Carl R. “Bob” Haynes, 67, of Nixa, Missouri formerly of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at his residence. Carl Robert Haynes was born January 30, 1952 in Independence, Kansas the son of Carl R. Haynes Sr. and Thelma (Birdsong) Haynes. He grew up in Cherryvale and graduated from Cherryvale High School in 1970. On August 6, 1971...
Guy Papon
Dec 26, 2019
Guy Papon, 95, resident of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away December 26, 2019 at the Kiowa District Hospital, in Kiowa, Kansas. He was born August 23rd, 1924 at Coyville, Kansas to Edith and Peter Papon. Growing up he spent a lot of time fishing and hunting at the farm. The family later moved west of Lafontaine and spent his entire life...
Dan R. Driskel
Dec 25, 2019
Dan R. Driskel, 83, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at his home, Dan Richard Driskel was born November 21, 1936 in Cherryvale, Kansas the son of Dan L. Peugh and Evelyn Rosalie Driskel. He grew up in Cherryvale and graduated from Cherryvale High School in 1955. He enlisted March 21, 1955 with the United States Navy...
Cynthia Sue Morehead
Dec 24, 2019
Cynthia S. Morehead, 64, of Chanute, KS, passed away at her home December 24, 2019, surrounded by family. She was born to Eldon Ray Springer and Alice Marie Fulkerson Springer on August 15, 1955, in Parsons, Kansas. She graduated from Erie High School in 1973. Cynthia was united in marriage to Tom Morehead on August 14, 2010, in Chanute, Kansas....
James "Jim" Richard Raymond
Dec 23, 2019
James “Jim” Richard Raymond, 73, of Altoona, Kansas, passed away, Monday, December 23, 2019 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Jim was born on June 9, 1946 in Atchison, Kansas, the son of James and Margaret (Hall) Holmes. Jim’s father passed away when he was 1 ½. His mother later married Walter Raymond who helped raise him. He attended...
Jackie Fred Goodwin
Dec 22, 2019
Jackie F. Goodwin, 91 of rural Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at his home. Jackie Fred Goodwin was born February 9, 1928 in Carmen, Oklahoma the son of Raymond Goodwin and Avis (Mott) Goodwin. He grew up in Cherryvale and attended Cherryvale Schools. He worked as an Ironworker in good standing with the Local #111 Union in...
Jerry Earl Holt
Dec 14, 2019
Jerry Earl Holt, 79, of Cherryvale, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at his home. Jerry was born April 11, 1940, in Cherryvale, Kansas, the son of Drew and True (Barker) Holt. On November 15, 1963, he was united in marriage to Corine Lockridge and she survives at the home. Survivors also include son, Doug Holt of the home,...
Kimberly Dawn Meeks
Dec 14, 2019
Kimberly D. Meeks, 19, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 in Independence, Kansas. Kimberly Dawn Meeks was born December 8, 2000 to Roger Meeks II and Amanda Frazee. She attended schools in Cherryvale and graduated from Coffeyville Field Kindley High School in May of 2019. She was planning on attending Coffeyville Community College in the future. She...
Mildred Arlena Moore
Dec 5, 2019
Mildred Arlena Moore, 78, passed away on December 5, 2019, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. Mildred was born on August 18, 1941 to Willard and Alice Laver Allen in Bronson, Kansas. She graduated from Grant Rural High School in Stark, Kansas in May of 1959. Mildred was united in marriage to Harold Moore on June 7,...
Jack D. Mcginnes
Dec 1, 2019
Jack D. McGinnes, 66, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Jackie Dean McGinnes was born July 2, 1953 in Fredonia, Kansas the son of Edgar and Marie (Ferguson) McGinnes. He graduated from Labette County High School, Altamont, Kansas in 1971. He worked as a pressman at Vallis-Wngroff in Cherryvale,...
Wilma Jean Mishler
Nov 26, 2019
Wilma Jean Mishler, 91, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away November 26, 2019, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute. She was born September 2, 1928, to Richard Williams and Gladys Floyd Williams in Humboldt, Kansas. She attended school in Humboldt, Kansas and enjoyed reading. Wilma was united in marriage to James W. Mishler on February 12, 1946. Wilma is...
Louise Adeline (East) Morrison
Nov 25, 2019
Louise Adeline (East) Morrison, age 90, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at her home in Fredonia, Kansas. Louise was born June 3, 1929 to Earl Edward Massey and Mabel Helen (Burris) Massey in Wichita, Kansas. Louise was one of four children including her brother, Clyde Edward Massey, sister Virginia Lee Massey and brother, Paul Eugene Massey. The Massey...
Jerry W. Rice
Nov 24, 2019
Jerry Wayne Rice, former mayor and longtime resident and businessman of Fredonia, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2019 at Wascana Grace Hospice in Regina, Saskatchewan. He was 66. Jerry was born February 23,1953 in Independence, Kansas, the son of James P. and Dora A. Swisher (Dene Rice). After graduating from Fredonia High School he attended the Kansas City School...
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