Gary Leon Heger, 77, passed from this earth surrounded by his family on April 16, 2015 at the Kansas Medical Center in Andover, KS. He was born in his home, July 18, 1937 to Otto and Versia Heger of Hugoton, KS. He attended Fairview Grade School and graduated from Hugoton High School in 1955. On November 20, 1965, he was united in marriage w...

Antonia Flores Sanchez, age 74, of Johnson, Kansas, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit in Johnson, Kansas. She was born March 17, 1941 in MacAllen, Texas, the daughter of Ernesto and Beatriz (Flores) Sanchez. Antonia grew up in Hereford, Texas. Her family was migrant workers, which provided her the opportunity to see many places. When she was 12 years old...

Irvin R. Sobba, age 90, died Friday morning, April 10, 2015, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. He was born June 4, 1924, in rural Fowler, Kansas, the son of Christopher and Ruth (Ralston) Sobba. As a young boy he attended school in Fowler, graduating from Fowler High School in 1942. In 1944, he joined the United States Army Air Corps, serving until 1946. After his di...

Marie Ernestine Kiser, age 84, died Tuesday evening, March 10, 2015, at the Fowler Residential Care Center, Fowler, Kansas. She was born October 24, 1930, the daughter of Herman Alexander and Mary Etta (Bales) Kiser. She is survived by a sister, Elaine Post of Meade, Kansas, and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; a brother, William Kiser; and...

Morris Lynn Kapp, 82, was born December 10, 1932 in Moscow, KS and passed from this life on April 10, 2015 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK. Morris resided in Oklahoma City, OK in the 1950’s with his wife Marilyn Ann Kapp and three of their children before moving his family to Liberal, KS and having two more ch...

Robert L. Sobba, age 93, died late Sunday evening, April 12, 2015, at the Minneola District Hospital, Minneola, Kansas. He was born December 1, 1921, in rural Fowler, Kansas, the son of Christopher and Ruth (Ralston) Sobba. As a young boy he attended the Fowler school system, graduating from Fowler High School in 1940. In 1942, he joined the United States Army, serving until 1945. ...

Joe Rios, age 72, of Johnson, Kansas, died April 11, 2015 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital, Ulysses, Kansas. He was born July 7, 1942 at Asherton, Texas the son of Encarnacion Rios and Margarita (Rodriguez) Rios. Joe spent his childhood in Texas and Nebraska. Joe served in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1966. Joe moved to Ulysses, Kansas in the 1970s and in 1976 moved to Johnson,...

Proverbs 18: 24 “A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly; and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.” This verse is one that describes the life of Edgar W. White who crossed the river Jordan on Friday, April 10th, 2015. Edgar was a practicing attorney at law for 60 plus years in Elkhart, Kansas. Pretty Prairie, Kansas, was his birthplace on September 7, 1923, to ...

Douglas Kent Warner, age 60, of Manor, Texas died Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at his home in Manor, Texas. He was born March 2, 1955 in Syracuse, Kansas, the son of Richard LeRoy “Bud” and Betty (Buhrer) Warner. Doug grew up in rural Kansas and graduated from Ulysses High School. He moved to Omaha, Nebraska after graduation. Doug married Ann Jaynes on April 25, 1981 in Omaha. Doug obtained hi...

Irene L. Pepper, age 73, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born July 25, 1941 in Liberal, KS, the daughter of Adam Jake and Caroline Mary (Dreitz) Roth. She was a lifelong resident of Liberal, KS, and attended Liberal schools and graduated from Liberal High School in 1959. She began her working career while in high school at Peoples Bank. She later switched to ...