Obituary Listing

Jan 24, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Larry Dean Mauk on January 24, 2025, at the age of 78.

Born August 9, 1946, in Wichita, Kansas, he was the son of John Gilbert and Lois (Bailey) Mauk.  He was raised in Douglass, Kansas, and graduated from Douglass High School in 1964.  Larry was...

Jan 23, 2025

John William Wilson, 88, of Atlanta, Kansas, passed away Thursday evening, January 23, 2025, at the Kansas Veterans Home.

Born June 25, 1936, in what used to be the settlement of Polo, Kansas (west of Atlanta), he was the son of Clarence James and Rosena (Gordon) Wilson.  He was raised and received his education in Atlanta, graduating...

Jan 22, 2025

Sharon Kay Cooper, 80, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday morning, January 22, 2025, at William Newton Hospital.

Born January 26, 1944, in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of Wayne and Bertha (Wulf) Ioerger.  She was raised and received her education in Cheney, Kansas, graduating from Cheney High School in 1962.  She furthered her education at...

Jan 21, 2025

Etta "Louise" Cole, 99, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday evening, January 21, 2025, at the Kansas Veterans Home.

Born November 15, 1925, in Hallowell, Kansas, she was the daughter of Henry W. and Bessie Pearle (Cobb) Black.  She was raised and received her education in Douglass, Kansas, graduating from Douglass High School.

Louise was...

Jan 21, 2025

Larry W. Harris, 61, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at William Newton Hospital.

Born September 7, 1963, in Wichita, Kansas, he was the son of Roy "Kirk" and Betty Ruth (Shields) Harris.  He was raised and received his education in Rose Hill.  Larry worked in construction and concrete work before beginning his career...

Jan 20, 2025

Jesse Larimore, 62, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, January 20, 2025, at Wesley Medical Center.

Born August 13, 1962, in Sabetha, Kansas, he was the son of Irene White.  He was raised and received his education in Winfield, where he attended high school.  After school, he joined the United States Marine Corp. serving in both...

Jan 19, 2025

Timothy Allen "Tim" Snell, 62, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday evening, January 19, 2025, in Geuda Springs.

Born December 3, 1962, in Brainerd, Minnesota, he was the son of Gerald and Kathleen (Banks) Snell.  Tim's parents were ministers so the family moved a lot.  They lived in Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Virginia, and settled in Kansas in...

Jan 19, 2025

James H. Macklin, 78, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday afternoon, January 19, 2025, at his home.

Born February 28, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Charles and Esther (MacAnulty) Macklin.  He was raised and received his education in Springfield, Illinois.  He then attended the Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa, Oklahoma where...

Jan 12, 2025

Illean Gail King, 86, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday evening, January 12, 2025, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Born June 9, 1938, in El Dorado, Kansas, she was the daughter of Nolan and Cora (Quillen) McFarland.  As a young child, her family moved a lot, until settling in Winfield, where Illean attended and graduated from...

Jan 8, 2025

Sandra Jean Murray, 82, of Udall, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, January 8, 2025, at William Newton Hospital.

Born August 18, 1942, in Winfield, she was the daughter of Marion Wayne and Edith H. (Engle) Keely.  She was raised and received her education in Udall.  Sandra worked as a janitor beginning at Udall High School.  Following retirement,...

Jan 3, 2025

Eddie Frank Neubecker, 84, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday evening, January 3, 2025, at Winfield Senior Living.

Born May 25, 1940, in Grenola, Kansas, he was the son of Merle Dean and Bernice (Garretson) Neubecker.  He was raised and received his education in Burden and Grenola, graduating from Central of Burden High School in 1958.

Dec 29, 2024

Lee Roy Hughes, II, born June 30, 1945, passed away December 29, 2024, at 79 years, five months, 29 days, at Winfield Senior Living Facility, peacefully in his sleep, after battling three serious complications from illness.

Lee was preceded in death by his mother, Beryl Pascal Reinwalt of Thorton, Colorado, his father Lee Hughes of Colorado, a...

Dec 27, 2024

Steven Ralph Lankton, 71, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024, at William Newton Hospital.

Born April 25, 1953, in Chanute, he was the son of Ralph Andrew and Ivy M. (Buckle) Lankton.  Steve was raised and received his education in both LeRoy and Kingman, graduating from Kingman High School in 1971.  Following high school,...

Dec 22, 2024

Catherine Lee Shiever, 78, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, December 22, 2024, at her home.

Born June 19, 1946, in Winfield, she was the daughter of Ralph Dean and Minerva "Janeanne" (Cardwell) Fry.  She was raised and received her early education in Winfield, before moving with her parents to Cairo, Egypt in 1953.  She attended...

Dec 19, 2024

Patricia A. Brewer, 88, of Mulvane, Kansas, passed away Thursday morning, December 19, 2024, at Villa Maria in Mulvane.

Born August 27, 1936, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Henry and Agnes Johnson.  Her family moved between Udall and Winfield, Kansas when she was very young, and she attended Winfield schools, graduating from Winfield...

Dec 16, 2024

Jocye Joyce Erkolein, 82, of El Dorado, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, December 16, 2024, at El Dorado Care and Rehab.

'Joyce' was born June 2, 1942, to Roy Hubert and Doris Pauline (Sinclair) Hunter in Winfield, Kansas. She attended school in Winfield up until her senior year 1959-60, when she eloped mid-year with Larry Bates and...

Dec 13, 2024

Kelly Fred Glock, 62, of Douglass, Kansas, passed away December 13, 2024, at his home.

Born October 8, 1962, in Park River, North Dakota, he was the son of Fred Emil and Harriet Raye (Hanson) Glock.  He was raised in Benton, Kansas, and received his education at Circle High School in Towanda, Kansas, where he graduated in...

Dec 13, 2024

Deanna Marlene Havens, 67, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away from Leukemia on December 13, 2024, at Presbyterian Manor in Arkansas city.

Deanna was born February 12, 1957, in Winfield, to John W. and Louise M. (Friend) Havens.  She was raised in Winfield, attending Stevenson and Irving Elementary schools, and graduating Winfield High School in May 1975.  Her...

Dec 11, 2024

Sandra J. Bittinger, 78, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at her home.

Born July 13, 1946 in Batesville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Arthur and Ida (Barre) Rogian.  Sandra was raised and received her education in Indiana.

She married Ramon Bittinger in 1965 in Shelbyville, Indiana where the couple made...

Dec 7, 2024

Gretchen Reed, 66, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024, at William Newton Hospital.

Born July 12, 1958, in Winfield, she was the daughter of Ralph and Nancy (Stenstrom) Miller.  She was raised and received her education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1976.  She then attended John Brown University and Emporia State...