OBITUARIES
Mary Cummings
Nov 12, 2016
Mary Elaine Bowman Cummings, of Strasburg, Colorado (formerly of Goodland, Kansas) died Saturday, November 12, 2016, at 88 years of age. Mary was born on August 16, 1928; the fourth of six children born to Jack and Ramona Bowman. Mary attended school for two years in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, and later attended Wallace School for several more years. Mary’s father was then...
Daniel Dorn, Jr.
Nov 5, 2016
Lifelong Goodland, Kansas resident, Daniel J. Dorn, Jr., 61, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center-Sherman County in Goodland. Daniel was born on January 2, 1955 in Greeley, Colorado to Daniel J. and Laura B. (Pafford) Dorn, Sr. He was one of four children. He was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Goodland, and...
Shirley Dreiling
Nov 5, 2016
Lifelong Wallace County, Kansas resident, Shirley Ann (Bolen) Dreiling, 80, died Saturday, November 5, 2016, at her home in Sharon Springs, Kansas. She was born on September 6, 1936, in Wallace County, the daughter of Clarence and Nellie (Miller) Bolen. On August 5th, 1953, she and Harold Dreiling were married in Sharon Springs where they made their home. She raised four...
James Abbey
Oct 31, 2016
Longtime former Goodland, Kansas resident James Wayne Abbey, 82, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016 at Good Samaritan Society – Decatur County, in Oberlin, Kansas. James was born on August 13, 1934 in Mountain View, Missouri to Emmitt and Frieda (Belew) Abbey. He was one of 14 children. He spent his childhood growing up in Mountain View and graduated from Mountain...
Patricia Flannigan
Oct 30, 2016
Patricia Lee Walter-Flannigan, age 80, passed away in the home of Rodney and Carol Bussen, in Wallace, KS on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 1:10pm. She was in the loving presence of her daughters, Carol Bussen and Nicole Flannigan and her first born grandson, Cody Bussen at the time of passing. She was born on November 9, 1935 in Frederick,...
Vicki Becvar
Oct 28, 2016
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Victoria Lynn Becvar, 31, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Goodland on Friday, October 28, 2016. Vicki was born on August 9, 1985 in Hondo, Texas to Robert D. and Cindy L. (Tielke) Becvar. She was the oldest of five children. In 1997, the family moved to Goodland, and Vicki graduated from Goodland High School in...
Ruth Hoss
Oct 24, 2016
Longtime Wallace County resident, Ruth Lurene Hoss, 92, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Ruth was born in Weskan, Kansas on April 25, 1924 to Lawrence Edward and Barbara Olive (Godfrey) Samuelson. She was one of five children. Ruth grew up in Weskan, and graduated from Weskan High School in...
Frances Jones
Oct 10, 2016
Longtime Brewster, Kansas resident, Frances L. Jones, 94, passed away at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas on October 10, 2016. Frances was born on September 13, 1922 in Talmage, Kansas to Andrew K. and Sara Ellen (Greenough) Stoner. She was one of 6 children. She grew up in the Edson area and attended Edson Consolidated School. She graduated in 1940 and was...
Donald Boll
Oct 4, 2016
Longtime Sherman County resident Donald M. Boll, 64, passed away on October 4, 2016 at his home in rural Sherman County. Don was born on June 9, 1952, in St. Francis, Kansas to Merlyn and Shirley (Mitchell) Boll. Don attended rural schools and graduated from Goodland High School with the Class of 1970. He then went on and attended school at...
L. Query
Sep 27, 2016
Longtime Sherman County, Kansas resident L. Maxine Query, 96, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at Prairie Senior Living Complex in Colby, Kansas. Maxine was born December 19, 1919, at Norcatur, in Decatur County, Kansas, the daughter of Nellie Blye (Shirley) and Leland Childers. She attended Beaver Valley rural school in Cheyenne County, located near Leland and Nellie’s farm, and graduated from...
Jr. See
Sep 27, 2016
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Ernie “Jr.” See, 87, passed away on September 27, 2016 at the Keefe Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado. Jr. was born on January 16, 1929 to Ernie and Nema Wright in Fort Collins, Colorado. When he was seven, his father died, and a few years later his mother married Ernest See. He had a brother Gene...
Glenda Allaman
Sep 25, 2016
Longtime Wallace County, Kansas resident Glenda Evonne Allaman, 77, died Sunday, September 25, 2016. She was born July 22, 1939, at Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Clara F. (Moore) and Walter W. Norton. She graduated from Wichita County High School and also furthered her education at International School of Reflexology. In 1958, she and Toohey “Buddy” Allaman were married at Leoti,...
Jody Brown
Sep 15, 2016
Goodland, Kansas resident Jody Lee Brown, 50, died Thursday, September 15, 2016. She was born September 10, 1966, at Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of Judith Ann (Watne) and Wilfred John Brown. She graduated from North Scott High School in Eldridge, Iowa. Jody had moved to Goodland from Eldridge in 2006, and had worked at Wal-Mart, serving people in the deli. She was...
Dale Stephens
Sep 11, 2016
Lifelong Sherman County, Kansas farmer and rancher Dale Stephens, 82, died Sunday, September 11, 2016. Dale was born January 3, 1934, in Sherman County, the son of Frances (Kemp) and Rufus Oliver Stephens. He graduated from Kanorado High School with the class of 1952. He and Iva Lee Rhoads were married on December 12, 1954, at the Christian Church in Goodland. For...
Kenneth Siruta
Aug 28, 2016
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Kenneth L. Siruta, 70, died August 28, 2016. Kenny was born June 3, 1946, Colby, Kansas, the son of Susan (Anderjeski) and Peter Andrew Siruta. He attended grade school at Levant, graduated from Brewster High School, and furthered his education at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. He served his country in the United States Army. He was...
Peggy King
Aug 27, 2016
Kanorado, Kansas resident Peggy Lou (Swayne) King, 86, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016, at Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, Colorado. Peggy was born December 24, 1929, at her Grandma Rose Doggett’s house in Goodland, Kansas, the daughter of Wilma Ethel (Doggett) and Henry Franklin Swayne, Sr. Peggy started school in Goodland, but the family moved north of Kanorado...
Eldon Palmer
Aug 23, 2016
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Eldon M. Palmer, 86, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was born December 10, 1929, on the family farm near St. Francis, Kansas, the son of Olive (Kirkendall) and Ralph Palmer. He attended school in Cheyenne County, Kansas. He served his country in the United States Army from 1951 through 1953. On November 10, 1951, he and Dorothy...
Mildred Hawkins
Aug 22, 2016
Goodland, Kansas resident Mildred A. (Johnson) Hawkins, 88, died Monday, August 22, 2016, at Wheatridge Acres in Goodland. She was born September 13, 1927, in Cheyenne County, Kansas, the daughter of Maud (Pettit) and Wilber Johnson. She graduated from high school in St. Francis, Kansas, and then furthered her education at Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas. On June 5,...
Darren Way
Aug 18, 2016
Goodland, Kansas resident Darren Michael Way, 39, died Thursday, August 18, 2016. He was born April 12, 1977, in Burlington, Colorado, the son of Marcia K. (Elliott) and Curtis W. Way. He graduated from Goodland High School with the class of 1996, and then attended Northwest Kansas Area Vo-Tech School. Darren worked for the Kansas Department of Transportation as an equipment...
Fern Estes
Aug 14, 2016
Longtime rural Kanorado, Kansas resident Fern Estes, 100, died Sunday, August 14, 2016, in Goodland at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County. She was born July 25, 1916, on the family farm northeast of Modoc, Kansas, the daughter of Nora Mae (Huffman) and Melvin Hayden Kendall. She graduated from high school at Brandon, Colorado. On July 25, 1934, she and Raymond Noah Estes were...
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