Obituary Listing

Feb 21, 2022

Sandra Jo Berwert, 81, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, February 21, 2022, at William Newton Hospital, with family by her side.

Born November 29, 1940, in Winfield, she was the daughter of Harvey F. and M. Helen (Carlton) Porter. She was raised and received her education in Winfield and was a member of the Winfield...

Feb 16, 2022

Larrie Brewer, 86, of Udall, Kansas, passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 16, 2022, at Ascension Via Christi-St. Francis in Wichita.

Born August 4, 1935, in Wichita, Kansas, Larrie was the son of Oscar R. and Mildred (Parsons) Brewer. At the age of seven, the family moved to the family farm near Udall. Larrie attended a little country...

Feb 12, 2022

Donald D. Daniels, 84, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday evening, February 12, 2022, at his home, surrounded by family.

Don was born April 21, 1937, in Winfield to Marshall and Maudene (Rutter) Daniels. He grew up in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1955. He went on to graduate from Pittsburg Teachers College in 1959....

Feb 11, 2022

Carl Edward Seeliger, 91, of Burden, Kansas, passed away Friday afternoon, February 11, 2022, surrounded by family at his home.

Born July 11, 1930, in Winfield, Kansas, he was the son of Edward and Lola (Weathered) Seeliger. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1948. He then joined the...

Feb 10, 2022

Jose "Joey" Gutierrez, Jr., 66, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away early Thursday morning, February 10, 2022, at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Born October 12, 1955, in Winfield, he was the son of Jose "Joe" and Delores "Lola" (Lopez) Gutierrez. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1973....

Feb 10, 2022

Mark Hammonds also known as "Marky-Mark", 55, of Burden, Kansas, passed away Thursday evening, February 10, 2022, at his mother's home.

Mark was born on April 20, 1966, in McAlester, Oklahoma.  He was the son of James and Betty Kaats.  Mark was raised in Crowder, Oklahoma, before moving with his family to Burden, Kansas, at...

Feb 10, 2022

LeRoy Ricke, 83, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Thursday evening, February 10, 2022, at his home.

Born November 17, 1938, in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, he was the son of Nicholas and Thresia (Ditgen) Ricke.  He was raised and received his education in Conway Springs and Cheney.  After school, he worked with his father at the...

Feb 8, 2022

On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, Robert Floyd "Bob" Ellis passed from this life at the age of 76.

Bob was born on May 24, 1945, in Wichita, Kansas, to Floyd C. and Dollie J. (Fromm) Ellis.  The family moved around often following Bob's father's job in construction.  Bob was raised in Oklahoma for the majority...

Feb 4, 2022

Sheila Wiens, 75, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, February 4, 2022, at her home.

Born January 16, 1947, in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of Frank and Betty (McKinnon) Wawak. She was raised and received her education in Wichita, graduating from Wichita South High School in 1965. After high school, she worked as a...

Feb 2, 2022

Mary Jane Crabtree, 78, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, February 2, 2022, at Medicalodge of Oxford.

Born August 29, 1943, in Winfield, she was the daughter of Vernie and Mary Irene (Starlin) Crabtree.  She was raised and received her education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1961.

Mary Jane...

Feb 1, 2022

James B. "Jim" Bunch, 77, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday morning, February 1, 2022, at Select Specialty Hospital in Wichita.

Born December 30, 1944, in McComb, Mississippi, he was the son of George A. and Alta Lee (Moore) Bunch.  He was raised and received his early education in McComb before moving with his family...

Jan 28, 2022

Michael LeRoy "Mike" Hull, 76, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at William Newton Hospital.

Born December 12, 1945, in Grenola, he was the son of Roy E. and Lucille P. (Cook) Hull. He was raised and received his education in Grenola, graduating from Grenola High School in 1963. He joined the United States...

Jan 26, 2022

Thomas "Tommy" Putman, 89, of Burden, Kansas, passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 26, 2022, at his home.

Born February 20, 1932 in Springfield, Missouri, he was the son of Franklin Housley and Marie (Tindell) Putman. He was raised and received his education in Willard, Missouri. Following school he started his career as a cowboy, at a neighbors...

Jan 26, 2022

Mildred "Faye" Sumner, 90, of Burden, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.

Born on October 3, 1931, in Caldwell, Kansas, she was the daughter of Bill and Ruth (Bridges) Brown.  Faye grew up in Burden.  She worked in the horse industry as a trainer, breeder, and showman.  She had a love for...

Jan 23, 2022

Neil Ivan Britt, 62, of Udall, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his farm in Atlanta.

Born March 21, 1959, in Atlanta, Kansas, he was the son of Ivan and Loretta (Bloom) Britt. He was raised in Atlanta and received his education in Leon, graduating from Bluestem High School in 1977.

Neil farmed...

Jan 22, 2022

Leon William Moore, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday morning, January 22, 2022, at his home.

Leon was born at home in Winfield on August 28, 1930, to parents Roy Moore and Ruth Ruggles Moore. When Ruth Moore passed away, Roy married Beatrice Stites, who became Leon's mother. Leon attended rural schools and graduated from Winfield...

Jan 21, 2022

Laura Miriam Weidman, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, January 21, 2022, at Winfield Rest Haven.

Born September 20, 1930, in Douglass, Kansas, she was the daughter of John and Ina (Hicks) Berger.  Laura was raised and educated in Douglass, graduating from Douglass High School.  After several years, Laura returned to school and...

Jan 19, 2022

Taeng Sphabmixay, 94, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at William Newton Hospital.

Born March 5, 1927 in Samneua, Laos, she was the daughter of Phimmasane and Phanh Sphabmixay. She married Phom Muong Sphabmixay in 1942 and he preceded her in death in March 1966. Taeng came to Winfield on September 16, 1985. She...

Jan 18, 2022

Sherrie Holmes, 78, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday evening, January 18, 2022, at her home.

Born March 16, 1943, in Great Bend, Kansas, she was the daughter of James and Janet (Holland) Payne. As an infant, she was adopted by her step-father Richard Rowley. She was raised and received her education in Great Bend and Udall,...

Jan 17, 2022

Dora C. Burris, 95, of Winfield, passed away Monday evening, January 17, 2022, at Winfield Senior Living.

Born November 11, 1926, in Augusta, Kansas, she was the daughter of Bertie Dennis and Mabel Vera (Henry) Finley. Dora was raised and educated all over Kansas including Winfield, McPherson, Inman, Raymond, and spent a short time in Oklahoma while...