OBITUARIES
Margie Albers
Jan 8, 2015
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Margie May Albers, 88, died Thursday, January 8, 2015, at her home. She was born October 23, 1926, in Duke, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ola (Comer) and Ivan Jewell Dean. On October 23, 1946, she and Vinton L. Albers were married, and they made their home in Lamar, Colorado, later moving to Goodland. After she retired...
Joy Anne Sawyer
Jan 6, 2015
Longtime Greeley County, Kansas resident Joy Anne Edna (Hamann) Sawyer, 85, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at Greeley County Hospital Long Term Care in Tribune, Kansas. She was born September 9, 1929, in Snyder, Nebraska, the daughter of Melva G. (Rozean) and Hans H. Hamann. She was the oldest child of their six children. She graduated from Greeley County High School with...
Loid Koehn
Dec 18, 2014
Longtime Wallace County, Kansas resident Loid Koehn, 85, died Thursday, December 18, 2014, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. He was born July 2, 1929, at the family home in rural Gray County, Kansas, near Montezuma, the son of Lizzie (Smith) and Harry A. Koehn. He graduated from Montezuma High School with the class of 1949. On September 17, 1950,...
Beulah Cress
Dec 13, 2014
Lifelong Sherman County, Kansas resident Beulah May (Franklin) Cress, 93, died Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Kenwood View Rehabilitation Center in Salina, Kansas. She was born May 7, 1921, in rural Sherman County, Kansas, the daughter of Artie May (Melstrom) and Garfield Franklin. Artie May, born February 23, 1883, was the first child born in Sherman County, Kansas. Beulah graduated from Sherman...
Sylvia Hurst
Dec 12, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Sylvia Louise Hurst, 88, died Friday, December 12, 2014, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born September 27, 1926, on the family farm in Rawlins County, Kansas, the daughter of Eva May (Eicher) and Milton William Biggs. She attended a one-room school house in Rawlins County, and then graduated from Brewster High School. On August 11,...
Robert Brock
Dec 6, 2014
Former Goodland, Kansas resident Robert R. Brock, 65, died December 6, 2014. Surviving family includes his beloved wife of 32 years Shirley Brock of Canton, MI; his dearest children Jennifer Ray Harder of Rapid City, SD; Jolena Dwyer of Guthrie, OK; Elizabeth Mae Brock of Canton, MI; Rebecca Lea Brock of Garden City, MI; Katlin G. (Brian) Zima of Canton, MI; grandchildren,...
L. Samuelson
Nov 30, 2014
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Leonard Orval "Sam" Samuelson, 92, died Sunday, November 30, 2014, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. He was born July 21, 1922, at Page City, Kansas, the son of Pearl (Caywood) and Andrew Peter Samuelson. The Samuelson family is of Swedish decent and Sam was incredibly proud of this heritage. On October 22, 1950, he...
Stanley Kenny
Nov 26, 2014
Lifelong Goodland, Kansas resident Stanley Shoop Kenny, 76, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, Kansas. He was born December 1, 1937, at Goodland, Kansas, the son of Eileen Beulah (Shoop) and Glenn Herman Kenny. He graduated from Sherman Community High School with the class of 1955. On September 14, 1958, he and Dolores E. Newell were...
Eunice Weber
Nov 22, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Eunice Jane (Lintel) Weber, 84, died Saturday, November 22, 2014, in Goodland at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County. She was born July 27, 1930, in Oakley, Kansas, the daughter of Mary (Mader) and Herman Lintel. She graduated from Oakley High School with the class of 1947. On November 3, 1947, she and Charlie Weber were married at Denver,...
Robert Rhoads
Nov 17, 2014
Lifelong Goodland, Kansas resident Robert J. ‘Bob’ Rhoads, 72, died Monday, November 17, 2014, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. He was born February 22, 1942, at Goodland, Kansas, the son of Thelma Beatrix (Shepherd) and Joseph Robert Rhoads. He graduated from high school in Goodland with the class of 1961, and then he furthered his education at Pittsburg State University in...
Jan Mcclelland
Nov 10, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Janice J. McClelland, 76, died Monday, November 10, 2014, in Goodland at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County. She was born October 19, 1938, at Brewster, Kansas, the daughter of Jessie (Duncan) and Kenneth Desmond “Ted” Smith. Her preschool days were spent in Colby, Kansas, and then in late 1940’s, her family moved to St. Francis, Kansas, where she...
Ray Clark
Oct 22, 2014
Longtime Wallace County, Kansas resident Ray C. Clark, 97, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at Wallace County Community Care Center in Sharon Springs, Kansas. He was born January 5, 1917, in Pickett County, Tennessee, the son of Fronia Elizabeth (Gilreath) and Porter Everett Clark. He attended schools at Byrdstown, Tennessee. Beginning in 1937, he served his country in the United States...
Iris Schmalzried
Oct 17, 2014
Lifelong Wallace County, Kansas resident Iris D. Schmalzried, 86, died Friday, October 17, 2014, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. She was born April 16, 1928, in a sod house south of Sharon Springs, Kansas, the daughter of Vera (Nealis) and Charles L. Senger. In 1947, she graduated from Wallace County Community High School in Sharon Springs. On June 1,...
Maxine Peter
Oct 9, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Maxine B. Peter, 88, died Thursday, October 9, 2014, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born August 11, 1926, at Prairie View, Kansas, the daughter of Ruth (Smith) and Lambert Lokhorst. All of her grandparents immigrated from Holland to the United States, and she was proud of her heritage. She graduated from Prairie View High School in...
Jess Medina
Oct 3, 2014
Longtime Wallace County, Kansas resident Jess Medina, 85, died Friday, October 3, 2014, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. He was born June 6, 1929, in Yoder, Wyoming, the son of Maximina (Pinon) and Francisco Medina. On September 22, 1951, he and Dolores Torres were married. He served in the United States Army. Preceding him in death were his parents;...
Arbutus Topliff
Oct 2, 2014
Lifelong Sherman County, Kansas resident Arbutus Topliff, 87, died Thursday, October 2, 2014, at Goodland Regional Medical Center in Goodland, Kansas. She was born June 3, 1927, at Elmo, Kansas, the daughter of Alice Suzan (Leckron) and Albert Martin “Dick” Dautel. In 1931, the family moved to Sherman County, where they made their home southwest of Goodland. She graduated with the class...
Everette Nothdurft
Sep 25, 2014
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Everette L. Nothdurft, 85, died Thursday, September 25, 2014, at his home. He was born May 3, 1929, in Cheyenne County, Kansas, the son of Hazel (Kelly) and William Nothdurft. He worked with Fred Schields in farming for twenty-eight years, before working with Herls Chevrolet for twenty-eight years. In 1949, he and Vivian Walz were married,...
Robert Mcfadden
Sep 8, 2014
Goodland, Kansas resident Robert Edward McFadden, 64, died September 8, 2014. He moved to Goodland in February of 2013 from Denver, Colorado. He was born August 29, 1950, at Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Helen Bertha (Martin) and James Hugh McFadden. He graduated from Dubuque Senior High School, Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho, and from Finley School of Nursing in Dubuque....
Alfred Bollig
Aug 23, 2014
Longtime Sherman County, Kansas resident Alfred G. Bollig, 88, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 23, 2014. He died in Dalhart, Texas, where he had been a resident for the last eight years. He was born December 19, 1925, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Elizabeth (Meier) and Peter Bollig, and also the tenth of thirteen children. Alfred...
Norbert Bussen
Aug 21, 2014
Lifelong Logan County and Wallace County resident Norbert “Norb” Bussen, 91, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014, at Logan County Manor in Oakley, Kansas. He was born July 25, 1923, near Tipton, Kansas, the son and fourth child of nine, of Barbara M. (Fueser) and Theodore J. Bussen. When Norb was three years old, the family moved to a farm one...
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