Sep 13, 2018

Dr. Kristina Diane Booker, DVM, 42, of Oakley, died Thursday, September 13, 2018. She was born February 5, 1976, in Oakley, KS, to Ted Howard and Jolene (Wassemiller) Howard. Kristy graduated from Oakley High School. She attended Cowley County Community College, where she played basketball for two years, then played at Bethany College for two years. Kristy then spent four...

Sep 12, 2018

Donald Lee Smith, 90, of Oakley, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at the Logan County Hospital, in Oakley. He was born December 8, 1927, in Logan County, KS, to Earl and Edna (Holmes) Smith. Don grew up on a farm west of Monument KS. He graduated from Monument High School in 1945. He served in the United States Air Force,...

Sep 10, 2018

Jerry Lee Houghton, 59, of Atwood, died September 10, 2018, at Rawlins County Health Center, Atwood. He was born Nov. 1, 1958, in Hoxie, KS, to Robert and Lucille (Bryant) Houghton. In Jerry's spare time he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a member of the Rawlins County Sportsman Association. He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents....

Sep 6, 2018

Larry Fred Schertz, 75, of Monument, died Thursday, September 6, 2018, at the Logan County Hospital. He was born December 15, 1942, in Colby, Kansas, to Fred and Anna (Berry) Schertz. He attended Page City Schools until it closed and finished high school at Winona. He attended Fort Hays State University, where he performed in several plays and was known...

Sep 6, 2018

Sep 4, 2018

Charlotte May Haller, 100, of Atwood, died Tuesday, September 4, 2018, in Colby, KS. The last surviving member of her immediate family Charlotte May “Bill/Billie”(as the family always called her) was born in Red Willow County, Nebraska, the 7th child of 9 to Bertha Ellen "Bridgeford" & Charles Harlan Mortimore. She Graduated High School in Stockville, Frontier Co., NE., Charlotte...

Sep 2, 2018

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Aug 28, 2018

Theresa “Tracey” L Perkins, 61, of Colby, passed away in her home on Tuesday August 28, 2018. She was born October 7, 1956 in Colby, KS, to Leland and Celeste (Schwebach) McIlnay. Tracey graduated from Colby High School and served as the Thomas County Clerk for 8 years and as a bookkeeper at Tubbs and Sons for 11 years. Tracey...

Aug 25, 2018

Edith L. Taylor, 91, of Colby, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018. She was born September 7, 1926 in Colby to Harry and Lois (McArthur) Eicher. Edith married William A. Taylor September 1, 1947 in Colby. She was a retired Colby Grade School teacher. Survivors include daughter Lois (Leland) Francis, of Wilson, KS; sons Tom (Kristie) Taylor of Minden, Ne;...

Aug 22, 2018

Carol Sue Albers, 80, of Grinnell, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018, in Quinter, KS. She was born February 19, 1938, in Grinnell, KS, to J.E. and Gertrude (Schwarz) Moore. On June 22, 1957, she married George Albers and to this union fifteen children were born. Carol was a homemaker and also had worked as a waitress at Mittens for 17...

Aug 22, 2018

Betty E. (Samson) Trail, 91, of Atwood, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, at North Platte Regional Health Center, North Platte, NE. She was born Jun. 24, 1927, in the Ludell Township, KS, the oldest of three children, to Alfred and Pearl (Dostal) Samson. Betty married Floyd E. Trail on June 12, 1961. She was a loving and devoted wife and...

Aug 19, 2018

William Matthew “Bill” Robinson, 88, of Monument, KS, died Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the Mitchel County Hospital, in Beloit, KS. He was born July 5, 1930, in Sharon, KS, to Jake and Winifred (Tarrance) Robinson. Bill attended school at a country school, then went to Sharon School, graduating in 1948. On May 6, 1961, he married Patricia Fay West,...

Aug 15, 2018

Judith Ann Deiser, 77, of Colby, died August 15, 2018, at Citizens Medical Center, Colby, KS. She was born June 16, 1941, in Dighton, KS, to Albert and Laura (Mangus) Sculley. Judith graduated from Dighton High School, where she was a drum majorette. In 1974 Judith moved to Colby. She worked for Ace Services and in 1986 started working at...

Aug 14, 2018

Norma Lea Simonton, 71, of Colby, died August 14, 2018 at Citizens Medial Center, Colby. She was born February 13, 1947, in Norton, KS, to Burton and Beulah (Bretton) Bruinekool. Norma attended Norton Schools, graduated and worked a variety of jobs in her lifetime. She went back to school later in life and received her Associates Degree of Nursing from...

Aug 13, 2018

LaNita Kay Shepard was born to Gerald and Ila Shepard on March 15, 1956 in Phoenix, AZ. LaNita passed away peacefully on August 13, 2018 at Citizens Medical Center Colby, KS. LaNita lived a full life with strong faith and a deep love for her family. Over the years she has worked as a C.N.A. at Colby Medical Center, personnel...

Aug 9, 2018

John Preston Franz “JP” Died peacefully at home in Weir, KS, surrounded by family on August 9, 2018. John was born in Colby, KS on June 17, 1937. He was a lifetime resident of Kansas, and resided in Colby until he retired in 1999. He was a 1955 graduate of Colby High School. John is a veteran of the United...

Aug 4, 2018

William A. “Billy” Nondorf of Colby, Kansas passed away August 4, 2018 at Prairie Senior Living Complex in Colby, Kansas at the age of 68. Billy was born March 14, 1950 to Wilfred “Willie” and Betty Dautel Nondorf in Goodland, Kansas. Billy graduated from Goodland High School. He farmed for the Urban Brothers and worked at various odd and end...

Aug 2, 2018

Melda Alice Headley Moore was the tenth child of Wes and June (Smith) Headley. She was born November 7, 1936 in Marienthal, Kansas.  She attended Russel Springs Grade School and then Colby High School. She Married Glenn Owen Moore on October 9, 1954.  They had four boys, Wesley Andrew, Charles Lynn, Jackie Owen and Donald Gene. Melda was very active...

Aug 1, 2018

Francis A. Hurst, 91, of rural Rawlins County, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at Rawlins County Health Center in Atwood, Kansas. He was born November 24, 1926, to Aubra John Hurst and Hazel Ione (Riblett) Hurst at their home, near Achilles, Kansas. He was the eighth of ten children in his family. Francis grew up on the family farm and...

Jul 29, 2018

Send Flowers Shirley A. Parnell September 21, 1943 - July 29, 2018 Shirley (Donn) Parnell, 74, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, KS surrounded by nieces and nephews. She was born on September 21, 1943 to Carsen and Freda (Duden) Donn in Colby, KS at St. Thomas Hospital. Shirley attended Levant schools until its...