OBITUARIES
Lisa Murphy
Apr 10, 2014
Lisa Anne White Murphy, 50, passed away at her home in Salina, Kansas, on Thursday, April 10th, 2014. She was born on December 14, 1963, in Goodland, Kansas, the daughter of Vickie Ray (Richards) and Charles Wendell White. Lisa grew up in Goodland and graduated from Goodland High School in 1982. She was very musically gifted and could play trumpet, piano,...
Ruth Jensen
Apr 4, 2014
Longtime Sherman County, Kansas resident Ruth Elisabeth “Betty” Jensen, 89, died Friday, April 4, 2014, in Goodland, Kansas, at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County. She was born on August 13, 1924, at Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Anna Elisabeth (Sherwin) and Luther Fredrick Notz. She attended Sherman Community High School in Goodland. On February 4, 1943, she and Peter Alexander Jensen, Sr....
Rodney Jarrett
Apr 3, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Rodney R. Jarrett, 73, died Thursday, April 3, 2014, at his home. Rodney was born January 14, 1941, in Goodland, Kansas, the son of Nellie Faye (Snelling) and Clarence Jarrett. He grew up in Goodland and graduated from Sherman Community High School with the class of 1959. On August 12, 1962, he and Carole Peter were married...
Wanda Boeve
Apr 1, 2014
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Wanda Louise Boeve, 66, died Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at St. Catherine’s Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born November 13, 1947, at Austin, Texas, the daughter of Bessie (Watson) and Thomas James Estepp. She attended school at McCallum High School in Austin, Texas. On October 19, 1973, she and Eldon Ray Boeve were married,...
Eveline Saindon
Mar 23, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Eveline Marie (Bechard) Saindon, 100, died Sunday, March 23, 2014, in Goodland at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County. Eveline was born June 9, 1913, in Aurora, Kansas, the daughter of Angelina (Metro) and Joseph Bechard. She attended schools in Aurora and Oakley, Kansas. On August 17, 1931, she married Walter Earl Saindon in Oakley, and they made their...
Theresa Bentzinger
Mar 17, 2014
Goodland, Kansas resident Theresa Ann Bentzinger, 88, died Monday, March 17, 2014, at Good Samaritan Center—Sherman County in Goodland. She was born March 18, 1925, in Belfast, Iowa, the daughter of Margaret (Burk) and Timothy Driscoll. On March 25, 1943, Theresa and Clester Arthur Bentzinger were married in Kahoka, Missouri, and they made their home at Donnellson, Iowa. She had...
Vernice Leslie
Mar 14, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Vernice Maurine Degnan Leslie, 90, died Friday, March 14, 2014, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska. She was born on July 25, 1923, in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Olga (Schmitt) and Jesse Gowin. She grew up in Scott City, Kansas, and graduated with the class of 1941 from Scott City High School. In 1942,...
Edna Snethen
Feb 28, 2014
Longtime Sherman County, Kansas resident Edna V. Snethen, 95, died Friday, February 28, 2014, at her home. She was born February 14, 1919, at Logan County, Kansas, the daughter of Mary (Hanson) and Rudolph Kowalke. She graduated with the class of 1938 from Winona High School. On February 14, 1946, she and Robert Henry Snethen were married at the Lutheran Church...
Lois Jones
Feb 26, 2014
Longtime Wallace County, Kansas resident Lois Ellen Jones, 77, passed away on February 26, 2014. She died peacefully, surrounded by her family. Lois was born June 8, 1936, in Logan County, Kansas, and was raised by her parents Clayton L. and Kittie (Bell) Jones. Lois attended elementary school at the Little Eagle County School in Logan County and attended both Boulder...
Ruth Morford
Feb 23, 2014
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Ruth Maxine (Tyrrell) Morford, 94, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. She was born on January 21, 1920, at Jennings, Kansas, the daughter of Parthena Elizabeth (Stuart) and William Warder Tyrrell. Ruth was the youngest of ten siblings who preceded her in death: Nancy Rosetta Tyrrell, Bertha Wheelock, Letha...
Clifford Paulson
Feb 22, 2014
Former Goodland, Kansas resident Clifford F. Paulson, 92, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Sheridan County Hospital Long Term Care Facility in Hoxie, Kansas, where he had been a resident for the last six years. He was born on September 16, 1921, at Yuma, Kansas, the son of Mary Adelia (Jones) and Arvig Arthur Paulson. He graduated from Woodston...
Dean Jensen
Feb 21, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Dean Jensen, 75, died Friday, February 21, 2014, at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. He was born August 1, 1938, at the family home in Burlington, Colorado, the son of Lena Irene (Blackburn) and Jens Christian Jensen. He attended school in Burlington until 1949, and then continued his school years in Goodland when the family moved...
Pauline Baird
Feb 17, 2014
Goodland, Kansas resident Pauline Dorothy Baird, 94, passed away February 17, 2014, at the home of her son Jim and wife Sue Baird in Goodland. She was born on March 17, 1919, in Colby, Kansas, the daughter of Lydia Caroline Frances (Theimer) and Gurna William Lewallen. Pauline attended grade school at Saline Country School, eleven miles north of Winona, Kansas, two...
Eunice Mai
Feb 15, 2014
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Eunice Marie Mai, 90, died Saturday, February 15, 2014, at Prairie Village in Sharon Springs. Eunice Marie Lundberg, daughter of George E. & Hulda (Sandstedt) Lundberg, was born the November 4, 1923, on the family farm in Greeley County where she grew up. She attended rural schools in Wallace and Greeley Counties and graduated from Greeley County...
Richard Kuder
Feb 13, 2014
Frannie, Wyoming resident Richard Alan Kuder, 58, went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2014. He was born on September 14, 1955, at Tribune, Kansas, the son of Margaret Y. (Walter) and LaVern C. Kuder. He attended schools at Tribune, graduated with the class of 1974 from Weskan High School at Weskan, Kansas, and attended Colby Community College in...
Olinda Hesse
Feb 1, 2014
Lifelong Sherman County, Kansas resident Olinda Hesse, 100, died Saturday, February 1, 2014, at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County in Goodland. She was born on July 17, 1913, in Sydney Nebraska, the daughter of Katie (Bettger) and Henry Peter. She grew up in Sherman County, Kansas, attending school through the eighth grade, and then working at J.C. Penney in Goodland. On November...
Bertha Dobbs
Jan 30, 2014
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Bertha G. Dobbs, 84, died Thursday, January 30, 2014, at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, Kansas. Bertha Grace Rauch was born May 12, 1929, at Ransom, Kansas, the daughter of Edith (Smith) and Neal Rauch. Her family moved to Sharon Springs when she was fifteen months old. She attended Broadway Elementary School in rural Wallace County, and...
Glennis Pittman
Jan 27, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Glennis G. Pittman, 92, died Monday, January 27, 2014, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born February 12, 1921, at Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Olga (Schmidt) and Jesse Gowin. She graduated from high school in Scott City, and then continued her education at Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma, earning her teacher’s degree. In 1949,...
Kathryn Kuhlman
Jan 22, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Kathryn L. Kuhlman, 86, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County in Goodland. She was born March 29, 1927, at St. Francis, Kansas, the daughter of Emma (Felzein) and James “Jim” Bracelin. She was baptized on May 15, 1927, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Cheyenne County, Kansas, and on June 21, 1942, she...
Shirley Waugh
Jan 22, 2014
Shirley Ann Sellers Waugh, 78, passed away peacefully in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, with her son, daughter-in-law, friends, and church members alongside her. Shirley was born December 3, 1935 to Robert Earl and Corrie Lee Ethel (Baker) Sellers in Belmont, North Carolina, where she was raised with her brother, Ted Sellers. Shirley met Robert Mason Waugh, a...
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