Linda Lou DeCamp, 75, of Liberal, passed away on Wednesday August 28, 2024 at her home. She was born on February 25, 1949 to Junior and Naomi (Lutz) Wilson at Las Animas, CO. On July 20, 1973 she married Daryl DeCamp in Liberal, KS. Linda had worked for Beech Aircraft until Beech left Liberal in the mid 1980's. She also worked as a Hairdresser and Babysitter for many years. When her daugh...

Corina A. Vasquez, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024, in Ulysses, Kansas, at the age of 89. Born on June 13, 1935, in Hunter, Texas, she lived a life rich with love, family, and cherished memories. Corina will be remembered for her warm spirit and unwavering dedication to her family. She is survived by her four sons: Ysidoro Vasquez a...

Irene Chavez, age 90, died Friday, August 23, 2024, at her home in Garnett, Kansas, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 10, 1933, in Fort McKavett, Texas, the daughter of Enrique and Clara (Hernandez) Saucedo.  Irene grew up in Texas and married Simon N. Chavez on October 5, 1952, in Knox City, Texas. She enjoyed playing bingo and going to the casinos. Time spent with h...

Reydecel Gonzalez Castillo, 61, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024 in Meade County, Kansas. He was born on May 2, 1963 in Bachiniva, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Rodolfo Gonzalez Dominguez and Elva Castillo. On June 9, 1990, he married Sandra Luz Legarda in Mexico. Reydecel worked for 23 years in Asphalt Plant maintenance. Reydecel always enjoyed being around his family who he loved to...

Carol Jean Benedick passed away peacefully in her home on August 19th, 2024. She was born in Denver Colorado on October 8th, 1940, as Carol Jean Coble to her parents Margaret and Frederick Coble. She had two brothers, Freddie and Lester R., and one sister, Sandra. Growing up she attended school until the 8th grade but ultimately ended up becoming a homemaker and helping provide for her family. ...

Carl Wayne Johnson, age 83, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born June 29, 1941, in Satanta, Kansas, the son of Elmer and Helen (Jones) Johnson. Carl grew up in Grant County and graduated from Grant County Rural High School with the class of 1961. He then attended Fort Hays State University. Carl married Deanna F. N...

Steven M. Porter, age 77, died Monday, August 19, 2024, at his home in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born April 8, 1947, in Liberal, Kansas, the son of Milton and Maxine (Swan) Porter. Steven lived in Stevens County until the age of 12, when his family moved to Haskell County where he graduated from Sublette High School. He furthered his education at Dodge City Community College and Fort Hays S...

Dolores Beth (Helmick) Cates was born on February 24, 1973 in Garden City, Kansas. She passed away August 18, 2024 at age 51. Her parents were Charles and Judy (Harrison) Helmick. She was a lifelong and proud member of the Tyrone community, graduating as a Tyrone Bobcat. She took one year of schooling at Liberal area Vo-Tech. On October 3, 1992 she married Dennis Cates. He survives. Upon the birth...

Lynne Eugene Stefan, 67, of Liberal, passed away on Sunday August 11, 2024 at his home. He was born November 20, 1956 in Quinter, Kansas; the son of Peter Stefan and Clara Marie (Dreiling) Stefan. Lynne was a long time resident with Mosaic in Liberal where he made many friends throughout the years. He was known for being fashionably dressed with his rings and necklaces. He enjoyed coloring,...

Pauline J. Murray, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on August 16, 2024 at Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on June 26, 1932, in Stevens County, Kansas, to her parents William J. Sr. and Mary Jane (Kent) Heston and graduated from Hugoton High School in 1950. For 22 dedicated years, Pauline served as the head cook at Pioneer Manor...