Obituaries

Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas

Dennis Mollnow

Dennis Mollnow

Mar 24, 2014

Dennis Dee Mollnow, 67, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of Chanute, Kansas, died Monday, March 24, 2014 at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, Kansas. He was born January 31, 1947 in Chanute, Kansas, the son of Norbert Gust and Geraldine Joy (Crawford) Mollnow. Dennis was a 1965 graduate of Chanute High School. He served in the United States Army...

Kurt A. Booe

Kurt A. Booe

Mar 16, 2014

KURT ALLEN BOOEKurt A. Booe, 80, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas with his family by his side.Celebration of Life Memorial Services will be held 10:30A.M., Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Wickham Family Funeral Home, 216 East 4th Street, Cherryvale, Kansas with John Chastain, officiating." Inurnment will be held at 3:00...

Kathleen J. "Kay" Driskel

Kathleen J. "Kay" Driskel

Mar 13, 2014

KATHLEEN JANELL "KAY" DRISKELKathleen "Kay" J. Driskel, 89, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away late Thursday at Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale, 216 East 4th, Street, Cherryvale, Kansas." Interment will be held in Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale.Friends may sign...

Twila M. Greenawalt

Twila M. Greenawalt

Mar 10, 2014

TWILA MORENE GREENAWALTTwila G. Greenawalt, 80, of Cherryvale passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.Celebration of Life Memorial Graveside Services will be held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, March 15, 2014 at the Fairview Cemetery Building under the direction of Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale.Memorial remembrances are suggested to the Cherryvale Fire/EMS and they...

Johnny G. Philpott

Johnny G. Philpott

Mar 9, 2014

JOHNNY GLENN PHILPOTTJohnny G. Philpott, 49, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas.Graveside Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday March 14, 2014 at Oakhill Cemetery in Chautauqua, Kansas.Memorial remembrances are suggested to the American Lung Association and they may be left or mailed to Wickham Family Funeral Home, 216...

William L. Robinson

William L. Robinson

Mar 8, 2014

WILLIAM LEWIS ROBINSONWilliam Lewis Robinson was born January 13, 1919, in Sedan, Kansas to parents Jessie Lewis Robinson and Edwin Twiss Robinson. A gentle soul with kind words for all, he passed quietly on March 8, 2014, in Galichia Heart Hospital in Wichita of natural causes." He had resided in recent years at Larksfield Place Retirement Community in Wichita.The Robinson...

Jimmy F. Argyle

Jimmy F. Argyle

Mar 4, 2014

Jimmy F. Argyle, 77, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. He was born March 30, 1936 in Coffeyville, Kansas, the son of Loren and Mildred (Elmore) Argyle. Jimmy was a self-employed barber for 20 years before retirement. More recently, he worked at the Senior Citizens Center in...

Doris E. (Baker) Coats

Doris E. (Baker) Coats

Mar 2, 2014

"Doris Elene (Baker) CoatsDoris E. (Baker) Coats, 85, of Cherryvale, KS, passed from this life on Sunday, March 2, 2014, after a lengthy battle with diabetes and heart disease.Doris was the daughter of Lewis E. Baker and Ida L. (Swager) Baker, and she was born on February 28, 1929, at their home in Plattsburg, MO. She attended school in Thayer,...

Herbert H. Jabben

Herbert H. Jabben

Feb 27, 2014

Herbert H. Jabben, 82, born February 18, 1932, of Olathe, KS, formerly of Independence, KS, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014." He was born to Carl S. and Theda (Hinrich) Jabben on a farm near Jefferson, KS, the fifth of thirteen siblings." He attended Springdale Rural and Zion Lutheran elementary schools, and graduated from Independence High School in 1950.Herbert served...

Julie J. Kiister

Julie J. Kiister

Feb 26, 2014

JULIE JEANANN KIISTERJulie J. Kiister, 53, of Cherryvale, KS passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at her home with her family at her side.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 10:00 A.M. Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Cherryvale United Methodist Church with Bill Booe, officiating." Interment will held at Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale.Friends may sign the register book...

Bernadine P. Zane

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...