Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
Micheal Dean Tomlinson
May 25, 2013
Micheal Dean Tomlinson, 26, a resident of Pittsburg, Kansas, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident near Pittsburg. He was born February 9, 1987 in Chanute, Kansas, the son of Terry Kay Tomlinson and Mark Anthony Therrian. Micheal was currently employed as a meat cutter at Sugar Creek Packing Plant in Frontenac,...
William Joe Messner
May 23, 2013
WIILIAM JOE MESSNERWilliam "Billie" Joe Messner, 82, passed away May 23, 2013 in Saumur, France.Cremation has taken place and private family burial will take place Monday in Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Kansas under the direction of Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale.The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. Sunday at the Paradise Square Activity Building at 5th...
Virginia May Lewis
May 21, 2013
Virginia May Lewis, 89, a lifelong resident of Wilson County, Kansas, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born February 14, 1924 in Altoona, Kansas, the daughter of Roy and Lena (Varner) Lewellen. Virginia was a graduate of Benedict High School. On March 17, 1947 in Wellington, Kansas, Virginia was united in marriage to...
Michele "Shelly" Stacy
May 14, 2013
Michele M. "Shelly" Stacy, 47, of Salem, Oregon passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at her home.Memorial Graveside services will be held 11:00 A.M." Saturday, June 1, 2013 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic" Cemetery under the direction of Wickham Family Funeral Home, 216 East 4th Street, Cherryvale, Kansas.Michele Marie Stacy was born December 23, 1966 in Dallas, Texas the daughter...
Tatym Edward Buckner
May 12, 2013
Tatym Edward Buckner was born at 7:25 A.M. and died at 8:50 A.M. on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the son of Corey Shawn William Buckner and Chastity Folsom. In addition to his parents, Tatym is survived by: Grandparents: Amy Oneal of Fredonia, KS Douglas Folsom of Ottumwa, IA Great Grandparents:...
Clara Belle (Mcginnis) Snyder
May 5, 2013
Clara Belle (McGinnis) Snyder, 88, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of Parsons, Kansas, died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Stafford Hospital in Stafford, Virginia. For the past three years, Belle has lived in Triangle, Virginia with her granddaughter, Milissa (Roskob) Sanders and her husband, John and three of her great grandchildren. She was born September 19, 1924...
Ruth Scott
Apr 30, 2013
Ruth Scott, 93, a lifelong resident of Fredonia, Kansas died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. She was born August 19, 1919 in Fredonia, the middle of thirteen children born to Frank Andrew and Ruth (Foreman) Lyon. She was a homemaker. On February 27, 1939 in Fredonia, Ruth was united in marriage to Thomas Ross Scott. He preceded...
Colonel John C. Smith
Apr 30, 2013
Dr. John C. Smith, 57, stationed at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Honolulu. He was born June 27, 1955, in Fredonia, Kansas, the son of Charles Robert and Doris Fern (Cather) Smith. He was promoted to the rank of Colonel in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps on January 1, 2009. COL Smith...
Ruby Mae Bunce
Apr 24, 2013
Ruby Mae Bunce, 100 years and 329 days old, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born May 29, 1912 in Greenwood County, west of Coyville, Kansas, the fifth of ten children born to Stella M. (Knox) and Milton A. Trimmell. She attended school for 8 years at District 44 and graduated from Fall...
Berniece "Tooty" Gard
Apr 18, 2013
Berniece "Tooty" Gard, 97, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at St. Joseph Residence in New London, Wisconsin. She was born December 1, 1915 on the farm of her parents, Henry and Lulu Kolstrup at Fall River, Kansas. She graduated from Fall River High School. He father died in 1918 and her early years were spent helping...
Jeanette Marie Edwards
Apr 16, 2013
Jeanette Marie Edwards, 64, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was born March 27, 1949 in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Lawrence and Virginia (Albright) Wilbert. Jeanette was a 1967 graduate of Pittsburg Colgan High School. She received her bachelor"s degree in education in 1972 and her...
Velma Ilene Moore
Apr 9, 2013
Velma Ilene Moore, 87, a resident of Altoona, Kansas, formerly of West Plains, Missouri, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. She was born June 18, 1925 in Halstead, Kansas, the daughter of Edmond Pete and Clara Louise (Valdois) Louia. On September 1, 1945 at Howard, Kansas, Velma was united in marriage to Ralph...
Madgelene E. Beggs
Apr 5, 2013
Madgelene "Madge" Ellen Gertrude (Warren) Beggs, 89, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Friday, April 5, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born in Haswell, Colorado, November 14, 1923 to Clarence and Goldie (Hill) Warren. After graduation, she moved to Wichita where she was employed in office work at Boeing Aircraft for the war effort. In 1944,...
Orven Ira Knoles
Apr 3, 2013
Orven Ira Knoles, 78, of Independence, Kansas passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 12:55 A.M. at his home.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday April 5, 2013 at the Zion Lutheran Church with Reverend Roland Vega, officiating." Friends may register Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 3:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Zion Lutheran Church...
Norman L. Schwatken
Mar 15, 2013
Norman L. Schwatken, 74, of Abilene, Kansas formerly of Elk City, Kansas passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at St. Lukes Medical Center in Kansas City, MissouriGraveside services will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Independence, Kansas with Rev. Jeff McCullough, officiating. Friends may sign the register book from 12Noon until 6:00 P.M....
Jeanetta "Dub" Elizabeth Shue
Mar 11, 2013
Jeanetta Elizabeth "Dub" Shue, 86, a lifelong resident of Fredonia, Kansas died Monday, March 11, 2013 at her home in Fredonia. She was born September 17, 1926 in Fredonia, one of six children born to Howard and Cora (Smith) Cunningham. Dub was a 1944 graduate of Fredonia High School and attended Huntington College in Indiana. On March 7, 1948 in...
Willard "Vaughn" Cline
Mar 10, 2013
Vaughn Cline, 90, a lifelong resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. He was born October 7, 1922 in Fredonia, the son of Willard Noble and Grace Frances (Harbin) Cline. Vaughn served in the United States Army during World War II, 1943-1946. On June 15, 1947 at the Chanute United Methodist Church, Vaughn was...
Robert G. Ellsworth
Mar 6, 2013
ROBERT G. ELLSWORTHRobert "Bob" G. Ellsworth, 80, of Independence, Kansas passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.Celebration of Life Memorial Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, March 8, 2013 at the Zion Lutheran Church with Reverend Roland Vega, officiating." The family will receive friends from 10:00 A.M. until service time at the...
Raymond Alen Johnson
Mar 2, 2013
Raymond Alen Johnson, 68, a resident of New Albany, Kansas, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. He was born January 15, 1945 in Neodesha, Kansas, the son of Bert LeRoy and Velma May (Purdy) Johnson. Raymond worked in construction all of his life and had been employed by Zachary Construction and Farmland Industries. On February 11,...
Beulah "Maude" Cook
Feb 25, 2013
Beulah "Maude" Cook, 89, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas died Monday, February 25, 2013 at Heritage Health Care in Chanute, Kansas. She was born October 31, 1923 in Fredonia, one of six children born to Robert C. and Beulah J. (West) Cummings. She was raised in Wilson County, attended schools in Fredonia and graduated from Fredonia High School in...
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