Obituaries

James A. Hollis - December 14, 2023

James A. Hollis, age 81, passed away early Thursday morning, December 14, 2023, at his Meade, Kansas, residence. He was born July 27, 1942, at Scott City, Kansas, the son of Grover Cleveland ...

Kenneth J. “Ken” Thompson - December 12, 2023

Kenneth J. "Ken" Thompson, 75, of Liberal, passed away on Saturday December 9, 2023 at his home. He was born on September 7, 1948 to James and Louise (Parcel) Thompson in Ashland, KS. On August...

Elder “Gordo” Ramirez - December 12, 2023

Elder “Gordo” Ramirez, age 34, died Friday, December 08, 2023, in Liberal, Kansas. He was born on March 21, 1989, the son of Juan Jose Ramirez and Anna Garcia in Liberal, Kansas. Gordo work...

Mary Patton - December 11, 2023

Mary Patton, 91, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at her daughter's residence in Hutchison, Kansas. She was the daughter of William Walter and Lura (Hapgood) Archer, born on May 2, 1932, in ...

Richard Leon “Lee” Grogan - December 11, 2023

Richard Leon "Lee" Grogan, 84, passed away on December 6, 2023, at Pioneer Manor, in Hugoton, Kansas. He was born on June 27th, 1939 in Rolla, Kansas to Sport and Evalena (Brollier) Grogan. Afte...

Leona Marie Perry - December 11, 2023

Leona Marie Perry, of Beaver Oklahoma passed away on December 9, 2023. Leona Marie Perry was born on March 3, in Moreland, Oklahoma to Leon and Margaret Chase. At age 9, her sister, Mary Jane and h...

Ilene Rose Augustine Merritt - December 11, 2023

Ilene Rose Augustine Merritt of Hooke, Oklahoma passed away December 2, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society in Liberal, Kansas. Ilene was born on the family farm near Keota, Iowa, the youngest of four fo...

Mary Ann Wiens - December 10, 2023

MEADE – Mary Ann Wiens, age 91, passed away early Friday morning, December 8, 2023, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. Mary Ann Claassen Wiens, daughter of Abraham J. and Anna (P...

Raymond Joe Medina - December 07, 2023

Raymond Joe Medina, age 63, of Liberal, Kansas formerly of Leoti, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023, after a short illness. He was born on April 19, 1960, the son of Cipriano Pinon Medin...

Carl Sidney Helmle - December 06, 2023

Carl Sidney Helmle, age 91, of Ulysses, Kansas, passed away at the Kansas Soldier’s Home in Ft. Dodge, Kansas, on Monday, December 4, 2023. He was born November 1, 1932, the son of Charles and Wilh...