Eugene Edward “Gene” Hall, age 89, died February 10, 2019 at Homestead Estates Home Plus in Liberal, KS. He was born April 16, 1929 in Rozel, KS, the son of Russell Raymond and Theodora (Eddy) Hall. He graduated from Rozel High School, Rozel, KS. He married Willa May Munkirs on January 10, 1953, in in Harrison, AR. She survives. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean ...

Alvena I. Dewey, age 72, of Syracuse, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at her home in Syracuse. She was born April 18, 1946, in Lakin, Kansas, the daughter of Jim and Irene (Hanson) Zahnter. Alvena grew up in Syracuse and had worked as a waitress, cook, and machinist. She enjoyed reading, watching old western movies, crocheting, sewing, baking, and making homemade noodles. She rai...

Leslie Dale "Les" Higgins, 75, of Kismet, passed away on February 8, 2019 at his home in Kismet, KS. He was born on July 29, 1943 to Harlan and Della (Taylor) Higgins at Colorado Springs, CO. On June 4, 1967 he married Linda Violet Winter at Liberal, KS; she survives. Les moved to Liberal in 1966. He worked as a Plant Operator at the Cimarron River Power Plant before retiring in 2010 afte...

Geneva Lori Bruner, 98, passed away on February 8, 2019 at Wheatridge Care Park in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on February 8, 1921 to Harry and Nora (Ferguson) Stoddard in Union County, New Mexico. She married John Bruner on November 14, 1942; he preceded her in death on August 13, 2008. She was a wife and stay at home mother for many years, She worked as a Cook at the Kismet Grade Scho...

Mrs. Kayla Ann (Snovelle) Beachy, 27, died suddenly Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Soule Elementary School, Dodge City, Kansas. She had spent the morning serving at her church and then went to her school to grade papers and prepare her classroom for the upcoming week. As she finished her work and was preparing to leave the building, she walked through the doors of this life and fell into the arms ...

Sharon Frances Evans Zeiher-Gibson, 63, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019, at Morton County Hospital, Elkhart, Kansas surrounded by her loving family. Sharon was the daughter of William Paul Sr. and Mildred Frances Evans. She was born on March 21, 1955, in Morgantown, West Virginia. Sharon and Robert J. Gibson were married on September 28, 2006, at Morton County Court House, Elkhart, Kansas. ...

Josephine Rorabaugh, 95, of Liberal, Kansas died, Saturday, February 02, 2019 at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal. She was born to Nanke Rademaker and Bertha Arnold Rademaker on September 27, 1923 in Emden, Illinois. She attended school at Hartsburg, Illinois. and graduated in 1941. She attended Business College at Bloomington, Illinois. Josephine was united in marriage to Doyle Edgar...

Jose V. Michel, 73, died at his home in Liberal, Kansas on Thursday, January 31, 2019. He was born in Durango, Mexico to Baldomero Michel and Patricia Vargas on May, 3, 1945. Jose married Anagustina (Tina) Michel on May 2, 1971 in Durango, Mexico. He work for National Beef carrying out many different duties while there. Jose was a very friendly person and enjoyed making people laugh wi...

Lynn Adell Foglia, 68, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS.                 Lynn was born to Albert Nelson Wilder and Gwendolyn Hanson Ortner on August 17, 1950 in Lamar, CO.                 Lynn Wilder and Ronald Foglia were married April 17, 1971. To this union were two children; Wade Joseph and Amber Michelle.    ...

Ila Campbell, age 85, died Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. She was born April 19, 1933, in rural Stevens County, Kansas, the daughter of Bill and Irene (Bell) Harper. Ila grew up in Stevens County. She married Gene Campbell on October 7, 1950, in Clayton, New Mexico, and graduated from Hugoton High School. As a young woman, she taught twirlin...