Keith Apsley, 75, passed away December 27, 2023 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. He was born March 28, 1948 in Liberal, the son of Elmer and Violet (Pennington) Apsley. Keith lived in Liberal until moving to Plains, Kansas in 2019. He attended the Liberal schools, graduating from Liberal High School in 1966. He received a Bachelor of Science in Education in January 1972 at the Univ...

Roberto Hernandez, 42, of Moscow, Kansas passed away March 2, 2025. Roberto was born September 17, 1982 to Angel and Loudes (Carvajal) Hernandez in Izetopec, Mexico. Roberto married Jasmin Ramirez June 10, 2007, in Moscow, Kansas. He was an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan and enjoyed watching Netflix and Disney animation movies with his wife and kids. Roberto worked hard to provide for his family ...

Jasmin Garcia, age 29, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on January 26, 1996, in Johnson, Kansas, the daughter of Omar and Maggie (Romero) Garcia. Jasmin grew up in Ulysses and graduated from Moscow High School in 2014. She furthered her education at Seward County Community College, Garden City Community College, and studied medical office assistan...

Alma E. Wiens Koehler, age 94, passed away late Saturday evening, February 22, 2025, at the Lone Tree Retirement Community, Meade, Kansas. She was born September 13, 1930, in rural Meade County, Kansas, the daughter of David A. and Elizabeth L. (Classen) Reimer. As a young girl, she attended grade school at the Pleasant Hill School, later attending and graduating from the Meade Bible Acad...

Doris Faye Desrochers, born on October 15, 1940, in Foss, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, whose warmth and joy touched the lives of many. Doris dedicated many years of her life to the restaurant and entertainment industries, working for D and D Restaurant and managi...

Patricia “Patty” Landin, age 53, of Johnson, Kansas, died February 19, 2025, at Ascencion Via Christi – St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on June 3, 1971, in Riverside, California, the daughter of Alberto Urias and Bertha Leticia Luke. Patty was raised in Hemet, California, and graduated from Hemet High School in 1989. She married Leonardo Landin on June 7, 1997, in ...

Joyce Ann Leonard, 78 of Hugoton, Kansas passed away on Friday January 3,2025 with her son Jan and favorite dog Missy by her side. She was born on March 28, 1946 in Hugoton, KS the youngest daughter of Kester and Ruth Gentzler. Joyce graduated from Hugoton High School in 1964. She married Jerry Dewayne Leonard on August 19, 1964. Their only child, a son Jan Dwayne Leonard was born on Joyce's...

Eddie Joe Batterton, age 67, of Johnson, Kansas, died February 23, 2025, at Stanton County Hospital in Johnson. He was born on April 19, 1957, in Ulysses, Kansas, the son of Joseph Franklin and Jacqueline (Scrivner) Batterton. Eddie was a lifelong member of the Manter United Methodist Church. He was very active in 4-H as a youth who loved all animals, especially dogs. But he never quite appr...

Augustus James "Gus" Riley, 16, of Liberal, passed away early Sunday, February 23, 2025 near his home. He was born on August 25, 2008 to David and Heidi (Rhine) Riley at Liberal, KS.Gus was a Sophomore at Liberal High School where he excelled in the classroom with many academic achievements. He was an adamant gamer, adventurous, loved animals, exploring, and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed sno...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Leonor Garcia Noblejas. She passed peacefully in her sleep in her daughter’s home on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Leonor was born on April 11, 1942, in Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines, to Francisco Burgos Garcia and Isabel Castillo Garcia. There began the extensive multicultural influences that led to the unique foundation of her life. ...