Leslie B. “Les” Bergstrom, age 41, passed away late Sunday evening, April 3, 2016, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. He was born March 18, 1975, at Colorado Springs, Colorado, the son of Bert and Jane (Willis) Bergstrom. As a young boy he attended school in Colorado before moving to Plains in 1985, graduating from Southwestern Heights High School in 1993. He l...

Jamie Wayne Walton, 26, died Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. He was born April 19, 1989 at Kailua-Kona, HI, the son of Danny W. Walton and Angela D. Kelly. Jamie had attended elementary school in Liberal and then completed his education in Hawaii. He was co-owner of Kona Suzuki Motor Sports along with his father and brother while living in Hawaii. He was an avid f...

Antonio Dominguez Montanez, 76, of Liberal, passed away on March 31, 2016 at Alamogordo, NM. He was born on December 25, 1939 to Antonio Dominguez and Anselma Montanez at Velardena Durango, Mexico. On October 30, 1959 he married Victoria Narvaez at Velardena Durango, Mexico. She survives. He is also survived by Four Sons: Jose Dominguez of Dodge City, KS, Sergio Dominguez of Mexico, ...

Sara D. Reimer, age 83, died late Monday evening, March 31, 2016, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. She was born September 10, 1932, at Meade, Kansas, the daughter of John B. and Margaret P. (Doerksen) Bartel. As a young girl, she attended the McNaulty Grade School in rural Meade County. A lifetime resident of Meade, she was was a homemaker. She was a member ...

Joseph R. Weis Jr., age 78, of Ulysses, Kansas died Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born August 16, 1937 in Lamar, Colorado, the son of Joseph R. Sr. and Marie (McPherson) Weis. Joe grew up in Johnson, Kansas and graduated with the class of 1957. He married Shirley Wells on August 9, 1957 in Johnson. Joe was a service sales engineer for Dowell-S...

Robert “Bob” Swartz 63 died, March 26, 2016 at Via Christi Hospital – St. Francis in Wichita, KS. He was born July 16, 1952 in Windom, MN the son of Charles and Dolores (Barnes) Swartz. He graduated in 1970 from high school in Wessington, S.D. and has been a resident of the Turpin, OK for many years. He was employed by QIS of Guymon, OK as a Chief Inspector. He was a member...

Mannley S. Bromwell, age 85, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 27, 2016, at the Satanta District Hospital Long Term Care Unit, Satanta, Kansas. He was born November 3, 1930, at Plains, Kansas, the son of Denzil and Edith (Burgett) Bromwell. As a young boy he attended the Plains Grade School and later the Plains High School, graduating in 1949. After his graduation, be began assistin...

Paulette Borthwick, age 64, of Ulysses, Kansas died Thursday, March 24, 2016 at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado. She was born October 12, 1951 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Don Irvin and Helen Elizabeth (Nelson) Symonds. Paulette’s father died before she was born. She moved with her mother to Ulysses when she was young. Her mother married Wayne Lighty. Paulette ...

Fanny Kagarice AGE: 103 OF: Hugoton, Kansas DIED: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 AT: Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, Kansas FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED BY: Garnand Funeral Home in Hugoton, Kansas ...

Dr. Rory J. Howard, 56, died March 21, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. Rory James Howard was born April 22, 1959 at Buffalo, NY, the son of Willie James and Bernice (Smith) Howard. In 1984, he graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY. Following graduation, he joined the U.S. Army and served until 1992. He received his Medical Degree from the ...