Obituary Listing

Aug 12, 2024

Sharon Theresa Stephens, 69, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away early Monday morning, August 12, 2024 at the South Central Kansas Medical Center in Arkansas City.

Born September 5, 1954 in Big Spring, Texas, she was the daughter of Jerome and Darlene (Lutz) Berning.  As the daughter of an airman, Sharon moved several times during her childhood.  When...

Aug 10, 2024

Margie Ann Reichle, 87, of Arkansas City, Kansas, passed away early Saturday morning, August 10, 2024, at her daughter's home.

Born June 5, 1937, in Montgomery, Alabama, she was the daughter of Hubert Wylie and Myrtle Mae (Cronier) Groover. She was raised and received her education in Gadsden, Alabama, until moving with her family to Houston, Texas,...

Aug 9, 2024

Nancy "Karen" Gottlob, 83, of Arkansas City, passed away Friday morning, August 9, 2024 at Winfield Senior Living.

Born October 6, 1940 in Wellington, Kansas, she was the daughter of Harold and Myrne K. (Pettigrew) Simpson. When she was young her family moved to a farm southeast of Winfield, where she was raised and educated. Karen graduated...

Aug 7, 2024

James C. "Jim" Harris, 78, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, August 7, 2024 at Kingman Healthcare Center in Kingman, Kansas.

Born July 28, 1946, in Winfield, he was the son of Carrol E. and Bertha L. (Penniston) Harris.  He was raised and received his education in Burden, graduating from Central of Burden High School.  After...

Aug 5, 2024

Clyde Leslie Watt, 97, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, August 5, 2024 at Winfield Senior Living.

Born February 27, 1927 in rural Winfield, he was the son of Ira and Rosa (King) Watt. He was raised and received his education in rural Winfield, and graduated from Winfield High School in 1945. While in high school...

Aug 4, 2024

Barbara Shumaker, 50, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 4, 2024 at William Newton Hospital.

Born May 16, 1974 in Long Beach, California, she was the daughter of Gloria Duarte. As a young child she was adopted by Merle Fred and Mildred Lois (Pierson) Knizley. She was raised and received her education in Clarinda, Iowa,...

Aug 3, 2024

Gena Belle Havner, 62, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Via Christi, St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas.

Born May 1, 1962 in Wellington, Kansas, she was the daughter of Paul Eugene and Ada Belle (Emberton) Rich. She was raised and received her education in Oxford, Kansas. While in high school she was...

Aug 2, 2024

Lindsay D. "Rocky" Rochat, 87, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away Friday morning, August 2, 2024, at Aspen Health and Rehab.

Lindsay D Rochat was born in the family home near Helmick, Kansas at 5 AM on August 10, 1936. His mother told him that it was 105 in the house that morning, as it was during...

Aug 2, 2024

Glenda L. Linnabary, 83, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, August 2, 2024 at Winfield Senior Living.

Born November 18, 1940 in Wellington, Kansas, she was the daughter of Dr. Harry George and Garnett (Kearns) Moss. She was raised and received her education in Winfield graduating from Winfield High School. After high school Glenda moved to...

Jul 29, 2024

Jerry L. Conrad, 77, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away July 29, 2024, at Wesley Medical Center surrounded by family.

Born March 20, 1947, in Winfield, he was the son of Denzil L. and Freda "Peggy" Irene (Davis) Conrad.  He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School.  He attended Wichita State University...

Jul 29, 2024

Tressa C. Sherman, 67, of Arkansas City, Kansas, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, at Alderbrook Village.

Born October 12, 1956, in Winfield, she was the daughter of Lloyd E. and Celia E. (Yianakopulos) Stout.  She was raised and educated in Atlanta and Burden, Kansas.  Following high school, she attended Bryant Institute and received a certificate as...

Jul 27, 2024

Norma Joann "Jodi" Morton, 68, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday afternoon, July 27, 2024, at her home, surrounded by family.

Born August 31, 1955, in Sedan, Kansas she was the daughter of Norman Guy and Alta May (Keeler) Runyan.  She was raised and received her education in Moline until moving to Winfield where she graduated Winfield...

Jul 25, 2024

Harvey Dale Howard, 78, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Thursday morning, July 25, 2024, at his home.

Dale was born November 6, 1945, in Iola, Kansas.  He graduated high school and later received his Bachelor degree in American History and Literature.  He joined the United States Marines and proudly served three tours in Vietnam, before receiving an...

Jul 25, 2024

Tina Gayle Lewis, 68, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Thursday evening, July 25, 2024, at William Newton Hospital.

Born October 29, 1955, in Castro Valley, California, she was the daughter of Kirby Odell and Betty Ruth (Hull) McKee.  She was raised and received her education in Sedan, Kansas, graduating from Sedan High School in 1974.  As a...

Jul 23, 2024

Jacob Lee Davis, 42, of Arkansas City, previously of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday morning, July 23, 2024, at his home.

Born October 16, 1981, in Winfield, he was the son of Mark and Michelle "Shelly" (Green) Davis.  He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 2000.  He married Ronna...

Jul 21, 2024

Arthur "Art" Henry Day, 88, of Peck, Kansas, passed away peacefully from this world on July 21, 2024, at Winfield Senior Living in Winfield, surrounded by family.

Arthur was born September 23, 1935, to Milo Eugene and Mandy Alberta Ella (Thompson)  Day, on a back porch in Beagle, Kansas.  As a small child, his family moved to...

Jul 19, 2024

Carolyn S. Foster, 77, of Udall, Kansas, passed away, Friday morning, July 19, 2024 at her home.

Born May 11, 1947 in Winfield, Kansas, she was the daughter of Odra and Barbara (Priest) Gardner. She was raised and received her education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School. At the age of 15 Carolyn began waitressing at...

Jul 16, 2024

Barrett Rayleigh Cummings (Bear) passed peacefully on July 16th, 2024.. He was born on May 4th, 2023. He was the son of Bentley and Leah Cummings of Wichita. He is celebrated by brother Leon, his paternal grandparents, Russ and Kris Cummings   of  Phoenix, AZ,  maternal grandmother, Lori Reek of Enid, OK, maternal grandfather and step grandmother Scott and Michelle...

Jul 13, 2024

James "Jim" Brian Lawrence, 65, of Winfield passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Okoboji, Iowa.

Jim was born July 21, 1958, to F. Jay and Iris L. (Henman) Lawrence in El Dorado, Kansas. He graduated from El Dorado High School, Cowley County Community College, and Kansas State University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.  ...

Jul 11, 2024

Gilbert Joe Gordon, 89, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, businessman, contractor, meticulous designer, and Studebaker enthusiast passed away on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 11, 2024, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born on October 25th, 1934, in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Gilbert Gordon and Pauline (Hoyt) Gordon. His early life included living...