Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
Bernadine P. Zane
Feb 19, 2014
Bernadine P. Zane, 86, a resident of the Whitehall Bay area at Fall River Lake, and formerly of Wichita, Kansas, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at her home. She was born December 23, 1927 in Mansfield, Missouri, the daughter of John Ernest and Cora (Quessenberry) Schlicher. Bernadine was the owner and operator of Bernadine"s Caf" and Our Place in Wichita...
Kenneth Adams
Feb 10, 2014
Kenneth Alfred Adams, 88, a resident of Overland Park, KS died Monday, February 10, 2014 at Evergreen Community of Johnson County. He was born November 21, 1925 in Coyville, KS the son of Harry and Mabel (Boss) Adams. On January 31, 1953 he married Doris Beal and she survives at the home. He served in the United States Navy during...
Kathy May (Puckett) Boden
Feb 10, 2014
Kathy May (Puckett) Boden, 50, a beloved lifelong resident of Wilson County, Kansas left this earth to join her Heavenly Father on February 10, 2014. She was born May 3, 1963 in Fredonia, the daughter of Steve Puckett and Glenda (Pullan) Puckett-Halper. She was one of five children. Kathy was a 1981 graduate of Fredonia High School. She began working...

R. Arthur "Art" Grove Jr.
Feb 6, 2014
R. ARTHUR "ART" GROVE, JR.R. Arthur "Art" Grove, Jr., 81, of Cherryvale passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Labette Medical Center in Parsons, Kansas.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 10:00 A.M., "Monday, February 10, 2014 at Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale, 216 East 4th Street, Cherryvale, Kansas with Reverend Susan Brown, officiating." Interment will follow in...

Caroline Dye
Jan 26, 2014
CAROLINE "CORK" DYECaroline "Cork" Dye, 82, of Independence, KS passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at the Medicalodge Nursing Home in Independence.Celebration of Life funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale, 216 East 4thStreet, Cherryvale, Kansas.Friends may sign the register book from 12 Noon until 8:00 P.M. Friday at...
Jerry D. Holliday
Jan 26, 2014
Jerry D. Holliday, 78, a longtime resident of Neodesha, Kansas, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha. He was born May 30, 1935 in Goff, Kansas, the son of Harley O. and Lily (Baker) Holliday. He was a 1953 graduate of Neodesha High School and a 1957 graduate of Kansas State University where he received a...
Justin Eugene Coats
Jan 26, 2014
Justin Eugene Coats, 36, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Sunday, January 26, 2014, at Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas, from injuries sustained in an accident. He was born September 20, 1977 in Fredonia, the son of Randy Coats and LaDonna Jackson. Justin had been employed by Green's Tire Service in Fredonia and Ashcraft Tire in Independence. Justin loved outdoor...

Cecil C. Graham
Jan 17, 2014
Cecil C. Graham Cecil C. "Chuck" Graham passed away January 17, 2014." He was born June 30, 1936 in rural Mound Valley, KS to Chester and Phyllis (Nutter) Graham." Cecil was a retired machinist, realtor and builder." He graduated from Cherryvale, KS high school in 1954 and attended Independence Community College.Cecil is survived by his wife, Mary Jo, and eight...

Dixie J. Graves
Jan 13, 2014
DIXIE JANICE GRAVESDixie J. Graves, 73, of Cross Lanes, West Virginia formerly of Cherryvale, Kansas passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, January 13, 2014 at her home.Celebration of Life services will at the Cherryvale Presbyterian Church Saturday, January 18th at 2:00 P.M. with the Rev. John Chastain, officiating.Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction...

Harold F. Reilly
Jan 11, 2014
HAROLD FRANCIS REILLYHarold F. Reilly, 91, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas.Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church with Father Andrew Heiman, celebrant." Interment will be held in Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale.Rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. Monday,...
Charles William Adams
Jan 10, 2014
Charles William Adams, 89, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Friday, January 10, 2014 at his home. He was born February 29, 1924 in Wilson County, Kansas, the son of Charles Herbert and Sarah (McGaugh) Adams. Charles was a 1943 graduate of Coyville High School. He served in the United States Army Air Force 1942-1944 and received European/African Theater...

Jerry L. Clark
Jan 2, 2014
JERRY LEE CLARKJerry L. Clark, 73, of Cherryvale passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at the Cherryvale Nursing and Rehab Center in Cherryvale.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 10:30 A.M., Monday, January 6, 2013 at New Life Praise and Worship Church, 308 N. Liberty, Cherryvale, Kansas with David Cavaness, officiating.Friends may sign the register book from 12noon until...
Billie Eloise Youngstrom
Dec 29, 2013
Billie Eloise Youngstrom, 88, a resident of Pittsburg, Kansas, formerly of Fredonia, Kansas, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Via Christi Village in Pittsburg. She was born September 18, 1925 in Peru, Kansas, the daughter of Maurice Emerson and Fannie Evelyn (Meacham) Straight. Billie attended elementary and high school in Eureka, Kansas, and furthered her education at Wichita Business College...
Walter Allen Stockton
Dec 28, 2013
Walter Allen Stockton, 75, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas died Saturday, December 28, 2013. He was born March 7, 1938 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Charles Floyd Stockton and Johanne Neilson. Throughout the years, Walt worked various jobs, including Gilstrap Lumber, the Turkey Farm, Paul Crawshaw Construction, Del-Rey Campers, Murphy Electric, owner of J&W Rubber Stamp, owner of...

Mary Jo Erskin
Dec 15, 2013
MARY JO ERSKINMary Jo Erskin, 57, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Saturday night at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas with her family at her side.Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 19, 2013 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Cherryvale with Reverend Andrew Heiman, celebrant." Interment will be held 3:00 P.M. in the Calvary...

Caleb Rene Castilleja
Dec 13, 2013
CALEB RENE CASTILLEJACaleb R. Castilleja, 17, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Friday, December 13, 2013 at his home.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Cherryvale Christian Church, 319 East Main Street, Cherryvale, Kansas with Eric Lang, officiating.Friends may sign the register book from 12Noon until 5:00 P.M Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at...
Juanita F. Ropp
Dec 3, 2013
Juanita F. Ropp, 96, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha, Kansas. She was born January 10, 1917 in Benedict, Kansas, the daughter of John William and Myra Zola (McGaugh) Cook. She was a homemaker On August 7, 1938, Juanita was united in marriage to Charles C. Ropp. He preceded her...
Patricia "Pat" May Blankinship
Nov 30, 2013
Patricia May "Pat" Blankinship, 89, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of Wichita, Kansas, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. She was born May 9, 1924 in Fredonia, the daughter of Sidney G. and Marie (Schuler) Blankinship. She was a 1942 graduate of Fredonia High School and a 1949 graduate of St. Mary"s University in Leavenworth, Kansas....
Pauline Joan Meredith
Nov 30, 2013
Pauline Joan Meredith, 79, a resident of rural Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of Topeka, Kansas, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. She was born December 27, 1933 in Leon, Kansas, the daughter of John M. and Maggie Alice (Reed) Bogue. Pauline was a retired office assistant for the State of Kansas Correctional Facility. Pauline...
Doris N. Streets
Nov 20, 2013
Doris N. Streets, 97, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of Altoona, Kansas died Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born April 10, 1916 in rural Neodesha, Kansas, the daughter of Leon and Blanch (Haines) Busby. Doris was a graduate of Neodesha High School. On September 2, 1936 at the Methodist Church Parsonage in...
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