If you are personally struggling with thoughts of suicide, or have gone so far as to make a plan, please ask for help. Duane was baptized into Christ at the age of 14 and was active in the Lords work all his life. He is survived by his brother Dr. Robert Swanson (Ruby) Brookings, SD; his four children. Through the years, Tom was a member of various committees, including the Kansas Banking Association, USD220 School Board, Ashland Hospital Endowment Board, Kiwanis Club, and a limited partner of the Elm Grove Apartments. Her dream was to become a concert pianist but soon decided that was too lofty a dream to make a living. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Meade, Kansas as well as VFW Ladies Auxiliary 1714 in Dodge City. Mitch enjoyed hunting and later he was a supporter of his two boys as they traveled to many a 4-H trap shoot he enjoyed this so much that he volunteered to be the Shooting Sports Coordinator for the Clark County 4-H. Joe was a lifelong minister pastoring numerous Baptist churches from Wyoming to Nebraska and Kansas. Box 459, Minneola, Kansas 67865. She made many friends in the tight-knit community and became active in various organizations and her church. Burial followed in the Appleton Township Cemetery. She worked for the Ford County Appraisers office and retired after 22 years of service. Marvin adored Jean and they were married in Ft. Knox Kentucky in 1952. Richard was born in Wellington, Kansas on Feb 10, 1927 into a loving home to E.F. Arnspiger and Fern Walcher Arnspiger. Dylan was diagnosed at a very young age with a condition called Moebius Syndrome and was active in the Moebius Syndrome community. Great grandchildren, Gus, Ryatt, Rebel, Pate, Jace, Jaden, Kyle, Luke, and Milee. On April 14, 1958 Wanda met Bernard W. Smith at a cafe in Meade, Kansas where she worked. We will continue teaching your grandchildren the same and they will do the same with their children and so on for generations. Douglas and wife, Janelle Seacat and great grandchildren Dane, Dafne, Madeline and Mila of Montrose, Colorado. Memorials may be made to Jesse Mercer Memorial Fund, Pratt Free Methodist Church or My Happy Place, Mason City, Iowa in care of Larrison Mortuary. He was a volunteer fireman and EMT. She survives and resides in Ashland, Kansas with her husband Jeff Krier. She enjoyed reading, working in the outdoors, and spending time with her family and friends. She attended Ashland schools and graduated in May of 2000. She was born on December 23, 1928 in Kansas City, Kansas. She married Ron Spitler on December 21, 1967, and they had one daughter, Rona. Early in life, Marvin persevered through a lot of hardship that required him to find personal strength at age 18, he was involved in an auto explosion that badly burned his body and required months of healing. A celebration of Giseles beautiful light and life will be held at Botanica on Friday, June 25th at 2 p.m. JoAnne was born on Dec. 19 . He worked as a truck driver for 37 years driving for Sallee Inc., in Dodge City for 17 of those years. He was an avid fisherman, Indiana Basketball enthusiast, and loved dearly time spent with his grandchildren. He also got very upset if someone forced a piece in the wrong place because they thought it looked like it went there. Since there will not be a wake please join the family in saying a Rosary at home for Gene at 7:00 PM on Sunday, April 12. He was valedictorian of his class. He arrived at the school system as a young man, blonde haired and blue eyed. To her final days, she was the one making life decisions. In 2001, Don and Lee moved to The Colony in Murrieta where they enjoyed a wonderful community of friends. He is survived by his Wife- C. Jane Aldridge of the Home, Brother- Richard Aldridge of Corpus Christi, Texas and Sister- Sue Berryman of Cascade, Colorado. Seldom did a child leave her flower shop without a balloon and a sucker and a hug. She enjoyed crafting, bowling, ladies Bible study, being part of the Gold Buckle, running concession stands, scorekeeping for baseball games, helping with prom and serving her community. Jim was blessed with four sisters: Margaret Peggy, Virginia, Sharon, and Debra. If he was with the grandsons he was probably talking about guns or cattle, and a common phrase to hear upon departing his home would be Love you kids, buckle up and watch out for deer! He will be deeply missed by so many family and friends. (Shinogle) Templeman. Wayne married Donna Moreland in 1970 and had two children, Larry and Sherry. She attended school in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and on April 19, 1952 she married Timothy E. Smith. The family would like to acknowledge nurse, Gayla Crane and her family for all the loving care they gave to both Joan and Duane. She lived in Arlington, Texas for a few years and worked as a secretary and then moved to Bella Vista where she has lived for the past 17 years. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages you to make a prayerful donation to Mission: Dignity a program for retired ministers and their spouses. He was a member of the Minneola Community Church for over 50 years and served as a Sunday school teacher, board member, and Elder. Larry married Donna Penner in 1977 . Cremation had taken place. Carol (Hayes) Morrow, 82, died Friday, February 22, 2019 at Minneola Long Term Care. After graduating, Alice worked as a teacher in Jetmore, KS, teaching home economics. Mitch grew up in rural Meade, Kansas and graduated with the Meade High School Class of 1979. On Monday February 15th, 2021 Marvin Sheldon Lipsett, dedicated husband, father, and grandfather peacefully passed away in his home at age 92. Marven and Ellen lived in Clark County for most of their married life until moving to Fort Dodge in 2001. He was a heavy equipment operator working for the county of Ford County and Max Jantz Excavating. She survives. Gilbert was a big fan of the KSU Wildcats and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Peggy moved to Magnolia Place Assisted Living in Bakersfield to be near family in 2018. Later, she became a cosmetologist in Liberal, Kansas: however, she left that profession to become a mother. Louis was born Dec. 4, 1939, in Boone County, Kentucky, to Joseph and Anna Kunkel. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and golf. Warren, better known to family and friends as Jab, grew up in the Englewood and Ashland area, where he graduated with the class of 1948. After Olga moved to Mesa, Arizona she became active in the ladies auxiliary of All Saints Catholic Church. Burial followed at Protection Cemetery. She loved getting out and driving the tractor as well as checking the cows and horses. Micheal & Melody were united in marriage on August 9, 2008 at Taylor Park, Co and the Colorado mountains became a very special place for him. He is survived by his children, daughter, Lynna Conaway of El Dorado, Kansas; son, Layne Conaway and daughter-in-law, Ruthye Herrera-Conaway, of Yukon, Oklahoma and son, Lance Conaway and daughter-in-law, April Burt of Garland, Texas; foster daughter, Becky Kuhns and her husband, Steve, of Sydney, Nebraska; sister, Sue Johnson of Lubbock, Texas; 5 grandchildren, Cayenne Currier, Caden Corbin, Colette Conaway, William Conaway and John Paul Conaway; and 3 great-grandchildren, Christopher Currier, Frances Currier, and Lucille Currier. She was the church organist and pianist for several Churches during her lifetime. Bill was a champion of underdogs, never met a stranger, and was loved by many. Survivors include: 2 daughters, Patty Young and husband Rod, Ashland, Ks and Sherri Ann Butts, San Jose, California; one son, Danny Joe Butts, Jr. and wife Rhonda, Ben Wheeler, Texas; 2 step-daughters, Jackie Hewitt, Missoula and Jadene Brandt, Ft. Worth, Texas; and 7 grandchildren, Kayla Young, Nick Young and wife Kendra, Justin Young, Brandon J. Nicoletta, Brandon Butts, Brittney Collige and husband Codi, and Samantha Lankford. He did make himself a wallet and check covers from leather which he also enjoyed. Richard married Joyce Eloise Keasling on August 16, 1953 in Ashland, Kansas at the Methodist Church. . She is survived by brothers Harry (Joyce) Walker and Jerry (Sharon) Walker, sons Jay (Doreen) Kibbe and Kale (Debbie) Kibbe and daughter Lisa Saunders, 5 grandsons and 1 granddaughter, Andy (Tess) Saunders, Doug Saunders, Kenneth David (Brenda) Kibbe, Katy Kibbe, Daniel Kibbe, and Joe Kibbe. While living in New Laguna, his daughter Katrina was born. Peggy enjoyed the retired life, traveling to Italy to visit John in the US Air Force, numerous times to Hawaii with her sister-in-law, Mildred and husband Charlie Rader as well as many areas of the United States pursuing her genealogy hobby. She worked various jobs and retired from the Minneola Nursing Home having worked in the kitchen. Grandad, as Don was fondly called, built a bedroom just for the grandkids, played board games with them in the sunroom, and helped them sled down the hill in the snow. Anytime he could he wanted to be on the crew that was working cattle. He also was on the FSA board, Sodville Township board, and was a volunteer firefighter for Ford County. He was born July 3, 1947, the son of Albert A. and Grace (Kumberg) Redger. A private celebration of life observed by his wife and four children according to his wishes. Her spiritual life was always a comfort to her and the friends she made as part of her faith were always important to her. He knew everyone and everywhere we went it always seemed people knew him. He loved helping anyone in need. Kathleen Kathy Ray (Patrick) Warkentin, 50, passed away July 15, 2021 in Ashland, KS. Bob was previously a music teacher at schools in Minneola, Jetmore, and Bucklin, KS. She loved all kinds of music, including folk, indie, rock, piano solos and opera. She attended a rural one room school until she started high school in Protection as freshman where she then graduated. In 2015 Luann made Arizona her permanent residence. She was a graduate of Bucklin High School and received her associates degree from Dodge City Community College. Memorial gifts may be sent to either the Hospice of the Prairie, 200 Fourth Circle, Dodge City, KS 67801, or to the Senior Living Unit of the Ashland Health Center, PO Box 188, Ashland, KS 67831. Mariel is survived by her husband Cherwin, a daughter Chloe, a son Colin and her mother Teresa, her brother, Michael and her nephew, Aaron, and many friends. Margaret was a great cook and enjoyed crocheting and made afghans for most of her grandchildren and some great grandchildren. Carol had many talents, including cooking, sewing, crocheting, and knitting. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother-in-law, Dan Norton. She graduated from Ashland High School in 1941. After his health deteriorated he had to turn the business over to the sons Brad and Byron, but continued to be involved in business decisions. She has one great-grandson Adam also of Kensington. Even with nine grandchildren, Don and Lee took each one out for their birthdays creating more special memories. He also was a handy man fixing all different things or repairing cars, truck and worked on motorcycle. She passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the age of 93, at Bartlesville Health and Rehab in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Funeral service were held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the CrossWalk Christian Church with Brad Kefauver officiating. He served in the Army for two years where he was stationed in Germany and five years in the Army Resserve. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Lloyd and Estel (Ed) Garrison, and his wife Karen in 2008. Condolences may be sent to www.minnismortuary.net. He departed this world on Oct. 13, 2018 in Peublo, Colo. 14thAve., Dodge City, Kansas 67801. Larry was baptized at St. James Catholic Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1974. Memorials in memory of Pearlene may be given to the Texas Oncology Foundation, memorials will be accepted at the Bunch Roberts Funeral Home, P.O. He was a lifetime area resident. He served as Coop manager for Stillwater OK, Crescent OK, Healy KS, Englewood and Ashland KS, and then Waynoka, OK managing grain elevators, feed mills and propane deliveries. She was a member of the Ford County Extension. Also, her sister Jolene Massey, Topeka, and her 11 grandchildren. Charles Russell (Chuck) McKinney was born in Ashland, Clark County, Kansas, on January 5, 1941, to George Wesley and Esther May (Bowers) McKinney. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother Dennis Booth of Casper Wyoming. Together, they built Zirkel Trucking, Inc. in Liberal, later relocating the business to Fort Scott, Kansas. In 1948 he met Mary Lael Lincoln, and they later married on September 8, 1949. She loved hunting pheasant, quail, or deer with Jerry or just sitting quietly fishing together. He was honored ASI Kansas Volunteer EMT of the year and he was inducted into the Norwich high school hall of fame. Barbara enjoyed going out, helping people, loved to take care of and feed all animals strays or her own. Judy is survived by her daughters, Cindy Millikan of Albuquerque New Mexico, Dixie (Millikan) Bobeck of Marble Falls, Texas, and Leslie (Millikan) Lloyd of Spicewood Texas; Grandchildren Luther, Jesse, Jessica, Viktoreia Thomas; Aaron, Nick, and Brody Bobeck; Quinn Lloyd and Jordan (Lloyd) Berrier, and 19 great grandchildren. He lived most of his life on the family farm 3 miles north of Ashland. Terrance Terry Lynn Booth was born on July 12,1951 in Augusta, Kansas to Judson Milford and Wilma Maxine (Lacey) Booth. She was a member of the Abundant Life Family Church of Dodge City. She spent 2 years in Colorado Springs, CO during WWII then moved on to Glendale, CA and then Lancaster CA. She was preceded in death by her husbands Virgil Mendenhall (m. 1948 d. 1981), and Paul Lincoln, (m. 1986 d. 1994), brothers Charles Thomas and Thomas Gray. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com. During two summers in the 1940s, before she was married, she stayed with her brother Glenn Mauch and his family in Englewood, Colorado. Combining his two life passions, the beef industry and his brothers and sisters in arms, Bill wanted to show his appreciation to them by serving steak dinners to the troops and their families. She never let it stop her and continued caring for her animals and doing her many projects long past when others would have retired to the easy chair. Denise Marie (Opelt Kreitlow) Burr, 52, passed away June 28, 2023. She loved to can, cook and share the fruits of her labor. He loved being a mentor and was an amazing friend to everyone. They were childhood sweethearts and she was always proud of his Army service in WWII. Her greatest joy in life were her children and grandchildren and attending all their activities as well as taking trips with Clair. Memorials are suggested to Hospice of the Prairie or Dodge City Special Olympics in care of Swaim Funeral Home,1901 6th Ave, Dodge City, KS 67801. The family suggests memorials to the Dreiling/Schmidt Cancer Institute in care of Ziegler Funeral Chapel, 1901 N. 14th Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801. Richard was honored to receive the first Ashland Chamber of Commerce Legacy award. She was in the All Girl band at Bloom High School, and active in vocal and theatrics also. Under the direction of Wilkinson Funeral Service Ashland. Ellen was an avid gardener (her peonies were sought after during the Memorial Holiday). Memorials are suggested to the Micheal Brooks Memorial Fund, in care of Garnand Funeral Home in Garden City. Those left to mourn his passing are his wife, J. Elizabeth of Nevada, MP: his daughter, Kathy Lopez of Semi Valley, CA; step-daughter, Katie Williams and husband Bill of Milo, MO; three grandchildren; Stephen of Berkeley, CA, David and wife Courtney of Semi Valley, and Collin and Adrian Bond of Milo, MO; many relatives and many, many friends. Allen worked as a carpenter and plumber along side Bob Albert Construction, Mishlers Service Center; Dave Osborn; and Russ Hensley construction. His remains will be returned to Ashland, KS. Chester would be willing to try to fix or build almost anything. They loved spending time with their children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, and many friends. Three great grandchildren, Carson, Harper, and Grayden. Funeral services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2018 at the Ashland United Methodist Church. Phyllis Lee Hurley, 95, died Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Minneola Long Term Care. They were blessed with three children: Tonya, Tyra, and Tambra. Celebration of Life is at United Methodist Church in Ashland, KS at 11:00AM on May 2, 2019. She enjoyed being a mother and homemaker but was not just a farmers wife. He was born on November 29, 1930 at Rains County, Texas the son of William and Rosa (Lundsford) Sparks. She made beautiful draperies and quilts. Lunch will be served at the Ashland Senior Center immediately after services. Funeral service were at 2:00 pm Saturday, May 29, 2021 at CrossWalk Christian Church, Minneola with Scott Tilley officiating. Maxine was born January 12, 1921, in Hillsdale Oklahoma, where she grew up on her mother and fathers farm. She was born on September 6, 1942 in Garden City. He has many friends in the business and kept in contact with a good many through the years. He loved sports and attended Cardinals games and the Phoenix Suns for 26 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Myron, parents, and siblings Verona Trease, Gene Fox, and Claudette Hensley. They were married on January 5, 1966. Service is at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 27th, 2018 at First Christian Church in Ashland, KS. In 1980 they became snowbirds at the Lost Dutchman RV Resort in Apache Junction, AZ. She relished being in charge and making her own decisions. A Celebration of life for Helen will be heldat 1:00 pm on July 26, 2020 at the Minneola United Methodist Church, Minneola. Terrys survivors are, Aleta Chris of the home, daughter Elizabeth (Lisa) McPherson and husband Roger, Casper Wyo. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by Ann his wife, and daughter, Judy (Doug) ANDY RUETH There will be no public visitation. They were introduced to each other by Chesters friend Gerald McGuire, who happened to be Bonitas brother 2 years younger than her. In 1984 Charlie met and married Sandra Louise Hancock and they had one son, Jay Ross. He enjoyed building and collecting toy trucks. Condolences may be left atwww.minnismortuary.net. He was also a member of the Jaycees, Minneola volunteer fire department where he served as fire chief, and was part of the pit crew for Jim Harkness. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Jeri Ann Sparks, 4 brothers, Charley, Fred, Marion, and Elmer Sparks, 4 sisters, Pollyann, Rastus, Thelma and Velma. He was born on January 18, 1935 in the small country town of Ashland, Kansas to Paul and Mildred (Ingram) Randall. Social gathering in Laverne, OK at the Trinity Faith Church, 501 S. Broadway, at 1:30 PM. She worked at Beach Aircraft during WWII repairing the motors on the drills that were used in building the planes. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at the First Christian Church at 2:30p.m. 1901 N. 14th Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801. He preceded her in death on October 5, 2015. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the Englewood Rural Fire Department in care of Fidler-Orme-Bachman Mortuary, Meade, Kansas. Her love of Jesus, her Lord and Savior, was exemplified by her devotion to family and friends and her service to others. Richard was a member and elder of the First Christian Church in Ashland, Kansas. Norma served her community in Minneola through her membership in the Garden Club, Civic Club, a member of Easter Star and she played piano for the Minneola United Methodist Church. Following Merles service in the Navy, they returned to Ashland where son Dan was born. Online condolences may be left for the family through the funeral home website at www.ymlfuneralhome.com. Jim also enjoyed attending church services at the First Christian Church until his health would not allow him to do so. They raised three children and enjoyed spending time with and watching their grandchildren grow. Dick and Midge were married for 47 years until her passing in 1995. He served in the Navy from 1950 through 1954. The last two years were spent living with Dan, Shelley and their two miniature dachshunds! On March 30, 1958 she married William Bill F. Kintner. Micheal was proceeded in death by his parents, a sister, Melissa (Lynne) (Brooks) Young, and his grandparents. Franklin Delano Fox was born December 11, 1934, to Bert Earl Fox and his wife Margaret Josephine Degnan in Sitka, Cimarron Township, Clark County, Kansas. She is survived by a granddaughter, Jena Loffert and husband Brennan of Richmond Hill, Georgia; a great-granddaughter, Allie Diana Loffert of Richmond Hill, Georgia; and a brother Don Hogue and wife Dorotha of Colorado. Evora was an LPN and worked at the Minneola Hospital and Minneola Long Term Care for over 30 years. She was born on September 18, 1952 at Blackwell, Oklahoma, the daughter of Gerald Warren and Nancy Christine Chris (Hayden) Blue. Setting out to build a new career with Superior, he saw the benefit for both producers and livestock in this model of bringing the traditional cattle auction to satellite TV. Box 459, Minneola, Kansas 67865. He was Papa to seven grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the St. Josephs Catholic Church, P. O. Kathy had a kind heart, helping anyone she could. 620.873.2118 (Option 8). He was a 1992 graduate of Valley Center High School. He had three older brothers, one an infant who passed away 1-2 days after birth, Harold, and Robert Swanson. Jackie was born in Vega, Texas on July 27, 1936 to Jack & Mary Steward. After High School, Judi attended K-State where she met Keith Randall from Ashland, KS. Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at Minnis Mortuary, Minneola. He is survived by his wife Gayle of 40 years, nieces Margaret Spanier and Kathy Leonard, their spouses Richard Spanier and Dennis Leonard, Margaret and Richards sons Seth and Sean Spanier, Seths wife, Chris and their 2 boys Dylan and Ryan. As his good friend Rod Raso stated, Who the hell else can get shot, dropped out of the helicopter that is supposed to be evacuating him, and still survive? Bill spent six months in the Philadelphia Naval Hospital recovering from his injuries. Memorials are suggested to Hospice House, Hutchinson, or St Jude Childrens Research Hospital, in care of Elliott Mortuary and Crematory, 1219 N Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501. Ellen Hale, 71, died Thursday, March 16, 2023 at her home in Dodge City, surrounded by her loved ones. He freely gave of his time to locals at clinics and welcomed any ropers that showed up at his place for a tune up. She loved going to the car races and watching family members race, going to concerts, listening to oldies and dancing to Elvis and Garth Brooks, gardening, crocheting, but the things she loved the most was spending time with family especially her kids and grandkids. Ellen was preceded in death by her parents Virgil and Jennie Mae, husband, Marven, daughter, Virginia Betschart, sister Eula Mae Crane, and brother, Guy Crane. Heidi, Rowdy, and Tanah. He was awarded First Team All-State Linebacker his junior and senior years of high school. Bill is survived by his seven children. She enjoyed many summers camping and fishing along the Missouri River. To God be the glory for our beloved husband, father and grandfather. Their son, David, took over the farming and is the third generation to work the land. Condolences may be sent to www.minnismortuary.net. The family then moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, and from there to Woodward, Oklahoma, where son Bris Robert was born. Read obituaries and offer condolences on our web site www.schillingfhg.com. He worked on them at the senior center and would glue and frame them when done at first even if it was only because he thought they were so pretty. For his 95 years he had many stories that would seem to merge in the telling as a name would remind him of something else. Box 459, Minneola, 67865. Private family services and burial will take place. He was born July 21, 1962, to Virgil E. Elsey, Sr. and Ima (Summers) Elsey.
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