OBITUARIES

Ethelyn Cloyd

Ethelyn Cloyd

Dec 10, 2015

Longtime Sherman County, Kansas resident Ethelyn W. Cloyd, 82, died Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born January 9, 1933, in Kit Carson County, Colorado, the daughter of Eileen E. (Donner) and Ortis L. Jones.  She attended schools at Western Star Country School, Weskan, and Kanorado. On September 4, 1948, she and Dale K. Cloyd were...

Charline Johnson

Charline Johnson

Dec 8, 2015

Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Charline Willma Johnson, 87, died Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at her home. She was born July 19, 1928, at Fairbury, Nebraska, the daughter of Inez Matilda (Abbott) and Edward Terril Glascock.  She attended schools in Courtland and Goodland, graduating with the class of 1946 from Sherman Community High School. On December 2, 1950, she and Jack M....

Winona "Billie" Parker

Winona "Billie" Parker

Nov 29, 2015

Winona M. “Billie” Parker, 87, died November 29, 2015, at Park Place of Elmhurst in Elmhurst, Illinois.  She was born February 15, 1928, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Winona Frances (Gray) and Joseph Albert. Billie came to Goodland in 1946 when her father Joe moved the family to Goodland, so that he could manage the old Dyatt Ranch on the...

Lenna Studer

Lenna Studer

Nov 21, 2015

Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Lenna J. (Merklin) Studer, 72,  beloved wife of Fred Studer, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed from this earth early Saturday, November 21, 2015, at her home. She was born March 5, 1943, in St. Francis, Kansas, youngest of nine children of Myrtle Frances (Wyant) and Lemuel Edmond Merklin. Lenna grew up in the St. Francis...

Keith Headrick

Keith Headrick

Nov 21, 2015

Goodland, Kansas resident Keith Jerome Headrick, 83, died Saturday, November 21, 2015, at his home. He was born March 27, 1932, at McDonald, Kansas, the son of Jesse M. (Little) and John S. Headrick.  Following high school graduation, he continued his education at Barnes Business College in Denver, Colorado.  He served his country in the United States Army from December of 1952...

Betty Wegner

Betty Wegner

Nov 14, 2015

Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident and Sherman County Century Family member, Betty Wegner, 88, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2015, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born December 24, 1926, in rural Sherman County, Kansas, the daughter of Ellen (West) and Gaylord Butts.  She attended country schools in Sherman County. Preceding her in death were her husband of thirty years Floyd...

Luke Schemm

Luke Schemm

Nov 4, 2015

Funeral Service for lifelong Wallace County, Kansas resident Luke Schemm, 17 will be held Tuesday, November 10   10:30 AM MT Wallace County High School Gym Sharon Springs, Kansas Burial:  Sharon Springs Cemetery Visitation: Tuesday   8:30—10:30 AM MT Wallace County High School Gym Memorials: Luke Schemm Memorial may be left at the service or left at Eastern Colorado Bank in Sharon Springs...

John Lock

John Lock

Nov 2, 2015

Lifelong  Wallace, Kansas resident John Francis Lock, 93, died Monday, November 2, 2015, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. He was born on May 4, 1922, at Wallace, Kansas, the son of Rozella (Gardner) and Roy Irving Lock.  He graduated from Wallace High School.  From August of 1942 through October 1945, he served his country in the United States Navy aboard the...

Thomas Schmitt

Thomas Schmitt

Nov 1, 2015

Longtime Wallace, Kansas resident Thomas Allan Schmitt, 55, died Sunday, November 1, 2015, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. He was born June 12, 1960, in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Dorothy Elizabeth (Gilles) and Victor Gerald Schmitt.  He graduated from Castle High School, in Newburgh, Indiana, with the class of 1979.  In 1985, he moved to Wallace, Kansas. On August...

Rhonda Lovins

Rhonda Lovins

Oct 25, 2015

Goodland, Kansas resident Rhonda Jean Lovins, 64, died Sunday, October 25, 2015, at her home. She was born December 5, 1950, at Atwood, Kansas, the daughter of Iverna Marie (Lippold) and George Fredrick Eby.  She graduated from Colby High School and then furthered her education, earning her Certified Medical Assistant license.  She and Vernon Carl Lovins, Sr. were married and later divorced.  She...

Glenda Seibert

Glenda Seibert

Oct 21, 2015

Lifelong Sherman County, Kansas resident Glenda V. (Middleton) Seibert, 75, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015.  Glenda, who was the daughter of Ernest and Waneta (Roberts) Middleton and loving wife of Robert Seibert, died at the Goodland Regional Medical Center after a valiant struggle with cancer, with her dedicated daughter at her side. Surviving family includes two sons Cameron Seibert and...

Sally Armstrong

Sally Armstrong

Oct 2, 2015

Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Sally Jane Armstrong, 66, died October 2, 2015, at Colby Health and Rehabilitation. She was born April 22, 1949, at Goodland, Kansas, the daughter of Wilda Marie (Allison) and Cecil Monroe Armstrong. She and Bill Pearce were married for six and a half years, and then divorced. Sally had a long and full life, filled with...

Lee Gotchall

Lee Gotchall

Sep 28, 2015

Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Lee Vernon Gotchall, 90, died Monday, September 28, 2015. He was born on July 28, 1925, at Lebanon, Nebraska, the son of Edna (Mays) and Alferd Gotchall.  In 1929, the family moved to Goodland, where he began kindergarten.  In 1930, the family moved to a farm northwest of Lebanon, Nebraska, and Lee continued his education at a country...

Roger Enfield

Roger Enfield

Sep 24, 2015

Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Roger Dwain Enfield, 60, died Thursday, September 24, 2015. He was born August 6, 1955, at St. Francis, Kansas, the son of Janice Lorene (Nelson) and Wilbur Glen Enfield.  He graduated from Goodland High School with the class of 1973. He was a farmer in Sherman County, Kansas.  He enjoyed time with his coffee friends. Preceding him in...

Marlin Roeder

Marlin Roeder

Sep 18, 2015

Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Marlin LeRoy Roeder, 82, died Friday, September 18, 2015, in Goodland at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County. He was born January 18, 1933, in Norton County, Kansas, the son of Violet Florence Evelyn (Hawks) and Paul August Roeder.   He attended a one-room school in Sherman County, and graduated from Sherman Community High School in Goodland with the...

Daisy Robben

Daisy Robben

Aug 31, 2015

Vigil and Rosary   Monday, September 7, at 5:00 PM MT, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Sharon Springs Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Daisy Fay Robben, 83, died Monday, August 31, 2015, at Wallace County Community Care Center in Sharon Springs. She was born March 8, 1932, in the Township of Grinnell, County of Gove, in Kansas, the daughter of...

Mary Elliott

Mary Elliott

Aug 30, 2015

Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Mary Faith Elliott, 84, died Sunday, August 30, 2015, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born April 10, 1931, at Macon, Missouri, the daughter of Nellie (James) and Donald Dennis McClain.  She attended school at Ruleton, Kansas. On July 27, 1948, she and Dee Gotchall were married and to them were born seven children.  On June 30,...

Dorothy Yehle

Dorothy Yehle

Aug 29, 2015

Lifelong Wallace County, Kansas resident Dorothy Elsie Teichmer Yehle, 95, was called to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, Kansas. She was born May 13, 1920, in Venango, Nebraska, the daughter of Clara Johanna (Naggatz) and Eilerd Henrick DeBeer.  The family moved to Sharon Springs, Kansas when she...

Gerald Anderson

Gerald Anderson

Aug 28, 2015

Lifelong Sherman County, Kansas resident Gerald Archie Anderson, 79, died Friday, August 28, 2015, at his home. He was born May 18, 1936, in Kit Carson County, Colorado, the son of Juanita (McClung) and Archie Leland Anderson.  He attended elementary schools at Beaver Valley and Sandy Hill, both in rural Sherman County, Kansas, and then graduated with the class of 1954...

Charles H. Paul

Charles H. Paul

Aug 11, 2015

Longtime Wallace and Sherman County resident Charles Harold “Chuck” Paul, 81, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015. He was born April 2, 1934, at Sharon Springs, Kansas, the son of Irene Mary Melissa (Harold) and James Paul.  He attended elementary grades one through six at Sharon Springs and continued his education in grades seven through twelve at Weskan.  Following graduation from high school,...