Barbara Jean Hanson, 94, formerly of Liberal passed away peacefully on Thursday December 26, 2024 in Andover, Kansas. She was born to Roy and Coral (Hughes) Lambert of Kismet, Kansas, on November 28, 1930 in Liberal, Kansas. She married Edwin James Pennington in Sublette, Kansas, on August 8, 1948. They had three children together: Edwin Don, Eugene Allen and Stephanie Lucygne (Brady). She l...

Darrell Eugene Sager, 67, of Liberal, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Wheatridge Care Park Center in Liberal. Born on March 22, 1957, in Garden City, Kansas, to Eugene and Shirley (Lundblade) Sager. He met the love of his life, Judith “Judy” Foulke, and they began their journey together with their first date on Halloween, in 1977. On November 4, 1978, Darrell and Ju...

Timothy James Becker was born on March 12, 1958 to Arlo and Joyce Becker and went to be with our Lord December 30, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. He was born and raised in Enid, OK, and attended THE University of Oklahoma from 1976 – 1984 where he received his doctorate in dentistry. In 1981 he married his wife Becky, with whom he had four children: Andrew, Jameson, Samuel, and Erin. The...

On Monday, Dec 30, 2024, Adena Towner, loving wife and mother passed away at age 95, Pioneer Manor, in Hugoton, Kansas. Adena was the first of ten children born to Ukrainian immigrants, Sam and Ruth Kostreva, in Pound, Wisconsin on May 13, 1929. She didn’t learn English until going to grammar school. She graduated from Clintonville, Wisconsin high school as salutatorian. Wandering of her pa...

Antonio (Tony) Salvador Ibarra, age 51, died Monday, December 30, 2024, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on April 5, 1973, in Satanta, Kansas, the son Jose A. and Blanca Estela (Sosa) Ibarra.  Tony grew up in Ulysses and graduated from Ulysses High School in 1992. He married Jenny Young on December 21, 2024, in Ulysses. Along with his dad he owned and operated ...

Sandra Malissa Eaton, 85, passed away on Friday December 27, 2024 at her home near Liberal, KS. She was born on June 13, 1939 to Edgar and Violet (Williams) Winter in Ponca City, OK. On July 25, 1960 she married Arnold L. Eaton in Liberal, KS. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2024. She enjoyed reading, puzzles, the outdoors and was an avid birdwatcher. Sandra loved taking care ...

Esther Marie Brown, 85, of Tyrone, OK passed away on Thursday December 26, 2024 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born on March 4, 1939 to Philip and Mabel (Bennett) Schultz at Las Vegas, NM. On April 19, 1957 she married Alvis C. Springmeyer; he preceded her in death on August 15, 1970.On January 15, 1971 she married Edgar "Ed" Brown in Perryton, TX; he preceded her in ...

Rebecca Jo Harmon, age 71, died on Saturday, December 28, 2024, in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on October 8,1953, in Hugoton, Kansas, to Charles J. and Mabel (Shorter) Harmon. Rebecca’s adventurous spirit found her taking on various roles throughout her career. She worked as a cosmetologist and did field work for Panhandle Eastern. But her true calling came when she ventured into the m...

Gregory Gaskill, loving husband, devoted dad, and adoring papa, 72, of Wichita, Kansas died peacefully in his sleep going home to his precious Lord and Savior on December 27, 2024. Remembering his passion for his faith, endearing love of his family, and dedication to his country is the legacy of Gregory Gaskill. Greg was a dedicated dad to his three children, Stephanie, Gillian and Barry. Fr...

Wilbur Dale French, 95, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at home with his daughter Jolene French. He was born on January 6, 1929, at his family farm west of Liberal, Kansas to Jesse French and Dora Nevins and was the youngest of three boys. Wilbur graduated from Liberal High School in 1948, served in the United States Army in the Korean war, and was stationed in Alabama from ...