Donald “Don” Tomlin 88, died, Wednesday May 14, 2014 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS He was born June 17, 1925 in Wanette, Oklahoma the son of Lyman and Lillian (Taylor) Tomlin. He graduated from Wanette High School in 1943. Then in June of 1943 he enlisted in the US Army and served in WWII stationed in New Guinea and the ...

Marceille Stansberry, 100, died early Tuesday May 13, 2014 at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, KS. She was born March 21, 1914 at Oxford, KS, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Morris) Lowry. She married John Wesley "JW" Stansberry on December 22, 1934 at Wichita, KS. He preceded her in death in February 2, 2004. Marceille attended Oxford High School in Oxford, KS where she was active in Choi...

David Andrew Selby, 35, died early Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Liberal, KS. He was born March 14, 1979 at South Charleston, WV, the son of John and Julia (Stam) Selby. He married Jamie Worsham May 28, 2009 at Dunbar, West Virginia. She survives. David attended St. Albans HS in St. Albans, West Virginia, graduating class of 1997. He was a Floor Manager for Westlake Ace Hardware in Liberal. David...

Robert “Bob” Gittinger, 83, died Friday, May 9, 2014 at Kansas Medical Center in Andover. He was born January 31, 1931 in Manning to Elmer and Ida (Peterson) Gittinger. He married Irene Gebhards on Aug. 15, 1954 in Weskan. She survives, They lived in Goodland where he was a machinist at LJ Messers, a volunteer firefighter, and a member of the VFW. In 1973 the family moved to Kismet, Ks...

Frank Lee Humble, 84, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away May 9, 2014 at BSA Hospice in Amarillo, Texas. Frank was born August 28, 1929 on the family farm near Hooker, Oklahoma, the son of John Fred and Cordia Lee Parsons Humble. He attended school in Hooker and then went with his family to Wellington, Kansas in 1941 until 1947 when he returned to Hooker to farm with his uncle Frank. He worked...

Fermin Ascencio Sr., 42, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at his home in rural Seward County. He was born October 28, 1971 at Agua Negra Guanajuato, Mexico, the son of Dario and Petra (Gutierrez) Ascencio. He married Hortencia Martinez in April 1997 at Liberal, KS. She survives. Fermin moved to Liberal KS from Mexico when he was 18 years old. He had worked for various construction companies speciali...

Shelley Ballard, 55, of Tyrone, Oklahoma passed away May 8, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Tyrone Baptist Church in Tyrone, Oklahoma. Interment will be in the Tyrone Cemetery under the direction of Roberts Brothers Funeral Home in Hooker, Oklahoma. Condolences may be left at www.robertsbr...

Maria Del Rosario (Chayo) Degollado, age 46, of Ulysses, Kansas died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born September 8, 1967 in Matehuala SLP Mexico, the daughter of Francisco and Lucila (Sanchez) Arevalo. Rosario grew up in Mexico and was a kindergarten teacher. She moved to Ulysses in 1987 and married Alfredo Degollado on December 8, 1987. Sh...

Luis Alberto Sigala 33, died, Monday, May 5, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born December 8, 1980 in Liberal, KS the son of Isidro and Martha (Franco) Sigala. He has been a longtime liberal resident attending Liberal Schools. He had obtained his GED and received his welding certificate from Midland College. He is survived by. Parents Isidro and Martha S...

Darrell Dean Headrick, age 60, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, KS after a hard fought battle to regain his health following a sudden collapse about one month ago. He was born April 23, 1954 at Liberal, KS, the son of E. Dean and Verna (Jantzen) Headrick. He was a 1972 graduate of Southwestern Heights ...