Category: Obituaries

Kathryn Louise Walters JULY 6, 1933  DECEMBER 31, 2020 Kathryn Walters died December 31, 2020 in Gresham, OR. She was born Kathryn Louise Taylor on June 6, 1933 and raised in Westmoreland, KS. She graduated from Westmoreland...

Shirley Ann Magee Shirley Ann Magee, 85, Wellsville, Kan., passed away on Jan. 5, 2021 surrounded by family. Graveside service was Jan. 10 at Edgerton Cemetery, Edgerton. Memorial contributions may be made to Edgerton Food Bank,...

Kenneth Joseph Leeker Kenneth Joseph Leeker, 66, Gardner, passed away on Dec. 22, 2020 at Olathe Medical Center. Kenneth was born in Olathe, on March 27, 1954 to George Leeker and Wilma Lehman Leeker.  He was a lifelong resident...

Roy “Clifford” Crist Born to Roy Calvin and Helen Lucille (Gutschow) Crist in rural Miami County Kan., the oldest of the family, where he spent most of his life in the Gardner/Edgerton area. Clifford had an eighth grade...

Florence “Maxine” Sisemore Florence “Maxine” Sisemore 91, passed away on Nov. 30, 2020. Maxine was born on Sept. 7, 1929 in Sedalia, Mo., to parents Sperlin and Missouri Florence Raines. She was married 55 years to Command Sgt....

Daryl Gene Lange Daryl Gene Lange, 84, of Gardner, peacefully passed away at Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital on Dec. 4, 2020. He was born on May 8, 1936, in Linn, Kan., to Frank Walter and Irma Freda Matilda (Gross) Lange....

Garrett Evan Dreiling Garrett Evan Dreiling, 34, of Gardner, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Nov. 23, 2020. Garrett was born Jan. 11, 1986, in Wichita, KS, to Daryl P. and Debra A. (Stoss) Dreiling. Per the...

Roberta “Joan” Taylor Roberta “Joan” Taylor, 88, of Gardner, passed away Oct. 19, 2020 at Wellsville Retirement Community. Joan was born May 29, 1932 in Odebolt, Iowa to Clyde D. and Zelma (Murr) Frank. She grew up in...

Evalyn June Dorsey Ellis Evalyn June Ellis, 79, wife of the late Garry Don Ellis of Fountain Valley, Calif. passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Sunrise of Huntington Beach, Calf. June was born on June 21, 1941, in Kansas City,...

    EUGENE (GENE) FRANCIS STRICKER   Eugene Francis Stricker, 82, Olathe, Kan. passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 peacefully at his home.     Gene was born May 18, 1938 in Spring Hill, Kan. to Roland and...

Michael Leo Rattenne III On the morning of July 15, 2020 Michael Leo Rattenne III of Liberty, MO, and previously of Gardner, KAN, passed away at the age of 94 from cancer.  His wife and daughter were at his bedside. He was born...

DIANA LYNNE HOLLY   Diana Lynne Holly, known to many as “Nanny”, 67 passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at her home in Gardner, Kan.   Diana was born on April 3, 1953 in San Antonio, TX to LeRoy and Helen Louise (Jones)...