Ruth Maxine Peek, 89, of Liberal, passed away on Wednesday December 26, 2018 at the Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on June 21, 1929 to Thomas V. and Abbie Elnora (Rawlings) Harvey, on the family homestead near the Arkalon Township in Seward County, Kansas On July 26, 1953 she married Claude Henry Peek at Clayton, NM; He preceded her in death on November 27, 2004 ...

Irene E. Blackmore, age 95, passed from this life Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Western Prairie Senior Living in Ulysses. She was born to Edward and Pauline (Belan) Kiley on August 20, 1923, in Kismet, Kansas. Irene grew up and attended school in Kismet, Kansas. After graduating high school, Irene worked for Woolworth Store, the telephone company, Tucker Theatre, and was a photographer for th...

Brenda Waynette Russett, age 57, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Thursday, December 27, 2018, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born September 30, 1961, in Ulysses, Kansas, the daughter of Wayne and Lucreta (Martin) Russett. Brenda, with an exception of two years in Canton, Georgia, was a lifetime resident of Ulysses and graduated in 1979 from Ulysses High School. She was forme...

Dorothy Louise Anderson, age 73, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Saturday, December 29, 2018, at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born October 20, 1945, in Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of Liston and Harriet (Nirk) Bridwell. Dorothy graduated from Grant County Rural High School in 1963. In May 1976, she graduated from Garden City Community College Cosmetology School. For 40...

Juanita P. "Bonnie" Komarek, 91, of Liberal, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at the Wheatridge Care Park in Liberal, KS. She was born on April 23, 1927 to Norman and Alice (King) Boggs at Arkansas City, Kansas. On February 4, 1945 she married Donald Komarek in Alexandria, LA; he preceded her in death on December 10, 2011. Growing up Juanita lived in many different places as her f...

Kaitlynn Grace Knudsen was stillborn on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Southwest Medical Center at Liberal, KS She is the infant daughter of Joel Christopher and Elizabeth Grace (Nurick) Knudsen. She was born at 12:13 pm, weighing 1 lb 12 oz and measured 13 inches long. She is survived by her Parents- Joel and Elizabeth Knudsen of Liberal, KS; Two Brothers - Karson Knudsen and Kye Knudsen, G...

Carl William Slemp, age 88, died Monday, December 24, 2018, at Western Prairie Senior Living in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born December 2, 1930, in Stevens County, Kansas, the son of John E. and Nina (Beasley) Slemp. Carl grew up on the farm in Stevens County and graduated from Moscow High School in 1948. He worked several jobs after high school and started farming in 1950. Carl started farming o...

Robert Marshal Mathis, 77, loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather of Bella Vista, AR., died Sunday December 23, 2018 at Circle of Life Hospice Legacy Village, Bentonville, AR. He was born June 15, 1941, in Pampa, Texas the son of Elvis Anderson and Loerine Maud Wilson Mathis. Bob grew up and spent most of his younger years in the panhandle of Oklahoma at Hooker, OK. and graduate...

Lawrence Alvin Wallace, 84, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 in Nashville TN. Lawrence was born on June 14th, 1934, in Plains Kansas, to Lenord E. and Marie Laura Wallace. On Feb. 14, 1953, he married Joyce Neuschwanger of Brush Colorado. He was a Hugoton resident since 1961. He loved to play cards and spend time with his family and grandchildren and he loved to tell jokes. He was a c...

Lifelong Hugoton resident Norman Dean Traver, 66, passed from this life Monday night, December 13, 2018 at Satanta Long Term Care Unit. He was born October 13, 1952 in Hugoton, he was the son of the former Phyllis Mantzke and Norman Traver. Norman Dean attended school in Hugoton where he graduated. He loved music. Norman Dean played drums ever since being a small boy. He was always drumming on ...