Catherine I. Black, age 92, died early Thursday morning, August 21, 2014, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. She was born April 20, 1922, at Elkhart, Kansas, the daughter of Roscoe and Mary (Griffith) Wasson. As a young girl she attended the Meade school system, graduating from Meade High School in 1940. After her graduation, she made her home in Meade where she worke...

Alberta Lawson-Pennington, 100 passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center where she had lived since 2009. She was born April 22, 1914 in Meade County, KS, the daughter of John and MayBelle Angel - Lawson. She married Glenn G. Pennington May 2, 1941 at Plains, KS. He preceded her in death on March 22, 1986. Alberta was a Plains, KS High School graduate and had also...

Marilyn A. LeMonnier, 74, died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Emeritus Liberal Springs assisted living Facility, of Liberal. She was born November 14, 1939 at Grinnel, Kansas. The daughter of Oran W. and Martha (Schlageck) Cox. She married Hank LeMonnier on August 16, 1958 at Los Animas, Colorado, he surviv...

Elden Elmer Friesen, age 85, of Hooker passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at the Good Samaritan nursing home in Liberal KS. He was born August 18, 1928 on the farm located between Hooker & Adams to DB & Eva (Franz) Friesen. He attended Adams School graduating in 1946. After graduation he went to college at N.W. Alva 1 semester and then transferred to OPSU in Goodwill for 1 semest...

Lena May Anderson of Hugoton, Kansas passed from mortality into eternity on August 11, 2014. She was born October 1, 1912 in Willow, Oklahoma, the first daughter of Curtis Edward Moore and Nettie Hammons Moore. Lena’s early childhood was with her parents in Sayar and Devol, Oklahoma. Upon her father’s passing they moved to Borger, Texas to obtain work during the oil boom days a...

Ruth M. Moore, age 97, died Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born September 20, 1916 on the farm outside of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur and Mabel (Wells) Swonger. Ruth grew up in Pratt and graduated from Pratt High School. She played the violin in the school orchestra. On February 23, 1941 she married Raymond H. Moore at the Baptist churc...

David Ray “Cotton” Beaver, age 75, died Saturday afternoon, August 9, 2014, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. He was born April 1, 1939, at Phillips, Texas, the son of Oscar and Florence (Isabelle) Beaver. As a young boy he attended school in Hereford, Texas, graduating from high school in Hereford. After his graduation, he joined the United States Army s...

Peter C. “Pete” Loewen, age 82, died Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. He was born August 31, 1931, at rural Meade, Kansas, the son of Isaac W. and Agatha (Classen) Loewen. As a young boy he attended grade school at the Sunrise Grade School in rural Meade County. He later attended and graduated from the Meade Bible Academy in rural Meade. After his g...

Larry Lee Furr, 60, of Tyrone, Oklahoma passed away August 9, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. Larry was born June 21, 1954 in Guymon, Oklahoma the son of Floyd S. “Pappy” and Eula Mae Ketcherside Furr. He grew up in Tyrone where he attended school and graduated from Tyrone High School with the Class of 1973. After graduation he began his lifelong work in ...

Elden E. Friesen, 85, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away August 11, 2014 at Good Samaritan Home in Liberal, Kansas. Services are pending with Roberts Brothers Funeral Home in Hooker, Oklahoma. Condolences may be left at www.robertsbrothersfuneralhome.com ...