Carey D. Hoskinson, Kimberling City, MO, son of Ted Hoskinson and Wilma McCord, was born August 12, 1957 in Guymon, OK and departed this life on March 25, 2017 at the age of 59. Carey and his wife, Kim had just moved to their retirement home in Kimberling City, MO on Table Rock Lake from Kansas City, MO at the time of his passing. He had been Sr. Vice President of National Beef Packing, LLC. ...

Lois Margueritte Poer, age 82, died March 22, 2017 at the Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, KS. She was born November 11, 1934 in Prairie View, KS, the daughter of Berton J and Margueritte I. (Goeken) Brown. She graduated from Prairie View High School in 1953. She attended Ft. Hays State College at Hays, KS for 2 years. On June 29, 1958, she married Gareth Drew Poer at Prairie View, KS. He...

Dilla Deloris Hood, 84, died, March 22, 2017 at her home in rural Tyrone, OK. She was one of 13 children born to Clark Lincoln Rodkey and Myrtle Olive Anderson Rodkey in Buffalo, OK., on August 19, 1932. She graduated from Liberal, High School in 1949. She married Edward Brady Harness May 16, 1949, he died November 14, 1993. She married Robert Ellsworth Hood October 1, 1996, he died December 31...

Vonn John Richardson (84) of Plains, Kansas passed away surrounded by his loving family on March 23, 2017.     He was born November 30, 1932, in Liberal, Kansas to Ben and Edna (Beaver) Richardson.  He graduated from Kismet High School in Kismet, Kansas.  Shortly after High School, he began a long and successful farming career, which he continued until his death.   In 1955, he marrie...

JoAnn Ghumm, a resident of Hugoton, Kansas since 2008, succumbed to cancer on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Pioneer Manor. She was born August 24, 1946, to Marjorie Roberts and George Stone in Council Grove, Kansas. JoAnn enjoyed a lively childhood with four brothers and five sisters. She married Verlin Ghumm in 1963; to this union came four children. She was preceded in death by her husband...

  William Trent Seger, age 23, returned to our Heavenly Father, welcomed with open arms by numerous loved ones, on Monday, March 20, 2017, in Ogden, Utah. William Trent was known by many names, depending on how you knew him. Most called him Trent or William/Will, yet he responded to Uncle T, Papa Bear, Tretter-bug, Tretter, and Tur-run Tur-run. Ironically, ‘Shorty’ also became a popula...

  Genevieve “Genny” Anderson, age 88, of Ulysses, Kansas died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born April 18, 1928, in Woods County, Oklahoma, the daughter of Theodore and Ova (Campbell) Mantz. Genny graduated from Hardtner High School in 1946 and was a CNA. She married Dale Anderson on May 25, 1947, in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. They moved to Ulyss...

Basilio Olguin Lira, 61, of Liberal, passed away Monday March 20, 2017 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. He was born on December 15, 1955 to Roberto Olguin and Leandra Lira at San Gil Nieves Zacatecas, Mexico. In October of 1976 he married Eloina Chairez at the Apaseo Nieves Zacatecas, Mexico. She survives. As a child in Mexico he enjoyed riding horses going to rodeos. In 19...

Marguerite Pati Ann (Coltran) Cannon, (aged 81 years, 4 months, 25 days) passed away Monday morning at 5:56 am 20-March-2017, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas.   She was born 24-October-1935, at Larned, Kansas, the daughter of Clifford Forrest and Jessie Dorothy (Click) Coltran.   The family traveled around some during her childhood, so she attended several different schools incl...

Betty Jo Twist of Meade, Kansas, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2017, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center.   She was born October 26, 1924, to the late Charles E. and Kathryn Laird.  She was the youngest of three children.  The family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, where her father owned a red fox farm.  The foxes were raised for their pelts for women’s coats.  Better Jo never ...