All Obituaries
Lynn Christian Leon, Kansas
Lynn Olen Christian, 83, of Leon, KS, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 in Augusta. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Service 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 24, 2023, at 3 Wooden Crosses Cowboy Church, Augusta, KS. Graveside service 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Ulysses Cemetery, Ulysses, KS. Lynn was born in Moscow, KS on June 20, 1939, to the late Doris (Carter) and Everett Christian. He was a cattle rancher and a pilot. Lynn was a...
Lynn Olen Christian, 83, of Leon, KS, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 in Augusta. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Service 11:00 a.m....
E.C. Dennis Augusta, Kansas
E. C. Dennis, 83, of Augusta, KS, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 11, 2023 at home. A long-time member of First Southern Baptist Church in Great Bend, Kansas. There will be no service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to First Baptist Church, 1500 State Street, Augusta, KS 67010.
E. C. Dennis, 83, of Augusta, KS, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 11, 2023 at home. A long-time member of First Southern Baptist Church in Great Bend, Kansas. There will be no service. In...
Robert Michael "Mike" Johnson Rose Hill, Kansas
Robert Michael "Mike" Johnson, 77, of Rose Hill, KS, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 surrounded by his family in Derby, KS. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2023, at Calvary Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Mike was born in Winfield, KS on April 23, 1945, to the late Elizabeth (Wismeyer) and Robert F. Johnson. Mike attended a one room school house at Rainbow Bend through eighth grade and...
Robert Michael "Mike" Johnson, 77, of Rose Hill, KS, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 surrounded by his family in Derby, KS. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 2023 at...
Phoebe Sue (Ruggles) Bush Wichita, Kansas
Phoebe Sue (Ruggles) Bush, 85, of Wichita, KS, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Visitation 1:00 p.m. with service following 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Phoebe was born Topeka, KS on September 14, 1937, to the late Ruth (Phelps) and Norman Lyle Pantier. She graduated from Augusta High School in 1955. She was a realtor and broker for 47 years. On December 24, 1980 she married William Austin Bush in Wichita, KS. He preceded her in...
Phoebe Sue (Ruggles) Bush, 85, of Wichita, KS, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Visitation 1:00 p.m. with service following 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023. Burial will follow at Elmwood...
Donna Stich Augusta, Kansas
Donna B. Stich, 87, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Wichita. Visitation will be held 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. A rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 13, 2023, at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at St. Patrick Cemetery, Chanute, KS.
Donna was born in Chanute, KS on December 27,...
Donna B. Stich, 87, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Wichita. Visitation will be held 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. A rosary...
Shane Bushey Towanda, Kansas
Shane Tyler Bushey turned our world upside down on October 29, 1990 and continued to create chaos for 32 years. On March 5, 2023, he left this world doing what he loved after a weekend spent with those he loved most.
All Shane wanted to do was to be a Dad. Lucas fulfilled this dream on November 30, 2021. He was the light of Shane's life and Shane lived for every moment that he spent with him. Shane was the best uncle to Brooklyn and Aiden. He treated them as if they were his own. They...
Shane Tyler Bushey turned our world upside down on October 29, 1990 and continued to create chaos for 32 years. On March 5, 2023, he left this world doing what he loved after a weekend spent with...
Roxie Wheeler Augusta, Kansas
Roxie Wheeler, 61, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Visitation 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. with service following at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Roxie was born in Independence, KS on July 4, 1961, to the late Jeanne (Rowden) and Frank Wheeler. She graduated from East High School in Wichita, KS. She was a drafting clerk at Southwestern Bell for many years and had also been a...
Roxie Wheeler, 61, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Visitation 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. with service following at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel,...
Wayne Haskins Latham, Kansas
Wayne Orval Haskins, 92, of El Dorado, KS, formerly of Latham, KS, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023. Service 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 3, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Leon Cemetery, Leon, KS. Wayne was born in Wichita, KS on June 4, 1930, to the late Nancy Emerson (Campbell) and Orval George Haskins. He worked as a delivery driver for Meadow Gold and Rainbo Breads for many years and later worked as a machinist at Cessna. On December 4, 1949 he...
Wayne Orval Haskins, 92, of El Dorado, KS, formerly of Latham, KS, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023. Service 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 3, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial...
Betty Taylor Augusta, Kansas
Betty (Fish) Taylor, 92, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, surrounded by family in her Augusta home.
Visitation 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Service 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 23, 2023, at First Baptist Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS.
Betty was born in Wichita, KS, on June 28, 1930 to the late Bessie (Vogel) and Merle Fish. On August 1, 1948, she married,...
Betty (Fish) Taylor, 92, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, surrounded by family in her Augusta home.
Visitation 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at...
Doug Reynolds Andover, Kansas
Doug Allen Reynolds was born January 16, 1960 to Marilyn Jane Reynolds, formerly Arnold, and Franklin Eugene Reynolds who went by the name Gene. He was born in Wichita, KS and he lived near Benton, KS at the time of his death on February 15, 2023. Doug was preceded in death by his father, his grandparents, and his sister, Sharyn Reynolds. He is survived by: his mother, Marilyn Reynolds; his niece Sidney Reynolds and her son, Remington; his aunts, Marlene Whittaker (Bob) and Marsha Johnston...
Doug Allen Reynolds was born January 16, 1960 to Marilyn Jane Reynolds, formerly Arnold, and Franklin Eugene Reynolds who went by the name Gene. He was born in Wichita, KS and he lived near...
Michael Preston Augusta, Kansas
Michael E. Preston, 85, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at home. Visitation 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2023, and service 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 17, 2023 both at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Wichita, KS. Michael was born in Wichita, KS on January 1, 1938, to the late Hazel Fern (Brown) and Edward Preston. He was an engineering experimental test pilot at Beech and Cessna for many...
Michael E. Preston, 85, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at home. Visitation 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2023, and service 10:00 a.m. Friday,...
Lorraine Mills Winfield, Kansas
Lorraine Renee Mills, 68, of Winfield and formerly of Augusta, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 in Winfield, KS. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on March 11, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Lorraine was born in Coffeyville, KS on July 19, 1954, to LaVera May (Cobb) Wright and Francis Mishler. She worked in the meat department at Dillons and later worked as a housecleaner. She was married to Charles S. "Rocky" Mills and he preceded her in death....
Lorraine Renee Mills, 68, of Winfield and formerly of Augusta, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 in Winfield, KS. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on March 11, 2023 at Headley...
Shirley Ludwig Augusta, Kansas
Shirley Jean Ludwig, 88, of Augusta, KS, devoted wife and loving mother, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023 in El Dorado, KS. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel. Service 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Grace Lutheran Church, El Dorado, KS with burial following at 2:45 p.m. at Resthaven Cemetery Wichita, KS. Shirley was born in Hallam, NE on May 5, 1934, to the late Katherine (Ommen) and Dick Asseln. Shirley grew up on the family...
Shirley Jean Ludwig, 88, of Augusta, KS, devoted wife and loving mother, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023 in El Dorado, KS. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2023 at Headley...
Gerie Bass Bel Aire, Kansas
Gerie Rene Bass, 52, of Bel Aire, KS, passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 in Wichita, KS. Gerie was born in Wichita, KS on May 15, 1970, to Norma Jean (Irvine) and Gerald Ray Bass. She was a senior buyer for B.J.G. Electronics and she had previously worked for Wesco. She is survived by: mother, Jean Bass; son, Michael Spies and wife Morgana; sister, Wendy Bass Browning and husband Sean; grandchildren, Grason Dodgen, McKenzie and Forrest Spies; niece, Ashli Miller and husband Derick; nephew,...
Gerie Rene Bass, 52, of Bel Aire, KS, passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 in Wichita, KS. Gerie was born in Wichita, KS on May 15, 1970, to Norma Jean (Irvine) and Gerald Ray Bass. She was a...
Paul Cryderman Augusta, Kansas
Paul Ray Cryderman, 67, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023. Visitation 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Rosary 10:00 a.m. with Funeral Mass following at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2023, at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Walnut Valley Memorial Park El Dorado, KS. Paul was born in El Dorado, KS on March 5, 1955, to Audrey Fern (Riggs) and the late Roy Franklin Cryderman. He was a Heavy...
Paul Ray Cryderman, 67, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023. Visitation 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Rosary 10:00 a.m. with...
Mildred Beye Augusta, Kansas
Mildred E. Beye, 93, of Augusta, KS, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, February 4, 2023 while her children were by her side. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Service 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 10, 2023, at Augusta United Methodist Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Mildred was born in El Dorado, KS on June 23, 1929, to the late Ollie (Schales) and Frank Pressnell. She had worked as a...
Mildred E. Beye, 93, of Augusta, KS, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, February 4, 2023 while her children were by her side. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 9, 2023 at...
Theo Winzer El Dorado, Kansas
Theo Jean (Knaussman) Winzer, 91, passed peacefully with her husband and all of her children present at Andover Medical Center on January 27, 2023. She was born September 17, 1931 at Bethel Hospital, Newton, KS, daughter and second child of Theodore F. and Ruby (Ammeter) Knaussman. Theo Jean and her two brothers Howard (deceased) and Robert Knaussman grew up in the Burns, KS rural community. She attended Burns schools from grade school through high school, graduating in 1949. She...
Theo Jean (Knaussman) Winzer, 91, passed peacefully with her husband and all of her children present at Andover Medical Center on January 27, 2023. She was born September 17, 1931 at Bethel...
Gabrielle Martin Augusta, Kansas
Gabrielle Breann Martin, 16, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 in Wichita, KS. Service 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2023, at First Baptist Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Gabrielle was born in Wichita, KS on February 12, 2006, to Jordan Denai (Martin) Cradduck and Jaz Levi January. She is survived by: her parents; step mom, Samantha January; brother, Jaxon Cradduck; sister, Jette Elizabeth January; grandparents, James and...
Gabrielle Breann Martin, 16, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 in Wichita, KS. Service 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2023, at First Baptist Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will...
Laura Pittman Augusta, Kansas
Laura Kathleen Pittman, 65, of Augusta, KS went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 12, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born August 5, 1957 to Brenda Haas. She attended Winfield High School. She worked as a caregiver for many years. Laura was married to Larry Bally and subsequently Steve Pittman. Although divorced, they all remained close friends.
Laura was fluent in French and enjoyed arts and crafts. She also enjoyed rooting for her kids at every sporting event. She was very...
Laura Kathleen Pittman, 65, of Augusta, KS went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 12, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born August 5, 1957 to Brenda Haas. She attended Winfield High...
Thomas Snider Towanda, Kansas
Thomas Allen Snider, 78, of Towanda, KS, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at home. Memorial service 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Prairie Rose Ranch Opera House, 15231 SW Parallel St, Benton, KS. Thomas was born in Salem, NE on July 3, 1944, to the late Rena Kathleen (Peck) and Jesse James Snider. He served in the U.S. Navy for 4 years during the Vietnam War, 2 years in the U.S. Navy Reserves, and retired from the U.S. Coast Guard after 20 years. Tom was the last of the BT...
Thomas Allen Snider, 78, of Towanda, KS, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at home. Memorial service 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Prairie Rose Ranch Opera House, 15231 SW...
Rick Casady Benton, Kansas
Rick Casady, 69, of Benton, KS, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at home. Memorial service 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Church of the Nazarene, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Benton Cemetery, Benton, KS. Rick was born in Kirksville, MO on December 21, 1953, to the late Geneva Maxine (Hawkins) and Gail "Hoppy" William Casady. He served in the U.S. Army. Rick worked as a Publications Supervisor at Cessna for many years. On December 11, 1971 he married Joyce...
Rick Casady, 69, of Benton, KS, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at home. Memorial service 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Church of the Nazarene, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow...
Charles "Charlie" Goucher Augusta, Kansas
Charles "Charlie" Edward Goucher, 67, of Augusta died Tuesday, January 10, 2023. The family will hold a memorial service 1:00 pm Saturday, January 21, 2023 at First Christian Church in Augusta, KS. He was born June 1, 1955 in Wellington, KS to the late Donald Goucher and Patricia Ninke. Charlie was a gifted musician and especially loved jamming out with his brother, Randy, in their band "Thee End." His continuing love for music turned from rock to praise and worship,...
Charles "Charlie" Edward Goucher, 67, of Augusta died Tuesday, January 10, 2023. The family will hold a memorial service 1:00 pm Saturday, January 21, 2023 at First Christian Church in...
Alfred Edward "Ed" Pressnell, III Augusta, Kansas
Alfred Edward "Ed" Pressnell, III, 92, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 in El Dorado. Celebration of life 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Ed was born in Augusta, KS on July 3, 1930, to the late Vernissa (Briscoe) Malone and Alfred Edward Pressnell, II. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Later he worked as a power plant operator for the City of Augusta and was also a member of the Augusta Volunteer...
Alfred Edward "Ed" Pressnell, III, 92, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 in El Dorado. Celebration of life 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Headley Funeral...
Arlin Miller Augusta, Kansas
Arlin Lavalle Miller, 83, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at the Kansas Veteran's Home in Winfield, KS. A memorial graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Arlin was born in St. Joseph, MO on February 16, 1939, to the late Elda (Fletchall) and Milo K. Miller. He served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Watson and Challon. Arlin enjoyed fishing and was a stained glass artist. On December 4, 1962 he married Ellyn...
Arlin Lavalle Miller, 83, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at the Kansas Veteran's Home in Winfield, KS. A memorial graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 17,...
Patricia "Pat" Cummings Augusta, Kansas
Patricia "Pat" Kay Cummings, 82, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at home. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2023 and service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 14, 2023 both at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Andover Cemetery, Andover, KS. Pat was born in Eureka, KS on April 7, 1940, to the late Annabelle (Essick) and James O. Howard. She had been a buyer at Boeing and Radio Supply Company. She graduated from Butler Community...
Patricia "Pat" Kay Cummings, 82, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at home. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2023 and service 10:30 a.m. Saturday,...
Evelyn Willing Augusta, Kansas
Evelyn Willing passed away January 3, 2023 at Lakepoint, Augusta, KS. Evelyn was born April 12, 1924 to Pearl (Shuey) and Lee Powers. Evelyn was a graduate of Augusta senior high school. She had worked as a clerk and bookkeeper for Kansas Gas Services, and Mobil Oil Refinery. Evelyn was a long time member of First Baptist Church, Augusta, a master quilter, and in her later years, a wonderful helper to her sister, Jewell Mahannah. On June 20, 1948 she married Harold Allen Willing in Augusta,...
Evelyn Willing passed away January 3, 2023 at Lakepoint, Augusta, KS. Evelyn was born April 12, 1924 to Pearl (Shuey) and Lee Powers. Evelyn was a graduate of Augusta senior high school. She had...
Barbara White Augusta, Kansas
Barbara Jeanne White, 83, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 in Andover, KS. Service 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 9, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Barbara was born in Rose Hill, KS on March 11, 1939, to the late Nellie (McCullough) and Gerald Dennett. She was a para professional at Garfield Elementary School for many years. Barbara enjoyed cross stitching and ceramics. On August 30, 1959 she married John...
Barbara Jeanne White, 83, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 in Andover, KS. Service 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 9, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will...
Edward "Ed" Potter Leon, Kansas
Edward "Ed" Allen Potter, 79, of Leon, KS, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, KS.
Ed was born in Los Angeles, California on May 10, 1943, to the late Merle and Cova (Lofton) Potter. They made their way back to Kansas where Ed attended grade school in Gordon, and graduated from Douglass High School in 1961. He later attended Wichita Technical Institute and graduated with an Associate's Degree.
Following school,...
Edward "Ed" Allen Potter, 79, of Leon, KS, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, KS.
Ed was born in Los Angeles,...
Gary "Buck" Leedom Augusta, Kansas
Gary "Buck" Leedom, 78, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at home in Augusta. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at First Baptist Church, Augusta, KS. Private family graveside service will be at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Buck was born in Wichita, Kansas on May 7, 1944, to the late Arleen Donna (Wadsworth) and Theirl "Catt" Leedom. After he graduated from Augusta High School, he then went to...
Gary "Buck" Leedom, 78, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at home in Augusta. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at First...
Dorothy "Jeanne" McDaniel Augusta, Kansas
Dorothy "Jeanne" McDaniel, 89, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022. Memorial service 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Augusta United Methodist Church, Augusta, KS. Private burial will follow at Abilene Cemetery, KS. Jeanne was born in Abilene, KS on December 4, 1933, to the late Iva (Chase) and Robert Morris. She was a receptionist at the Augusta Daily Gazette for many years. Jeanne volunteered for Meals on Wheels, Harry Hynes, the Department of...
Dorothy "Jeanne" McDaniel, 89, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022. Memorial service 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Augusta United Methodist Church, Augusta,...
Daniel Belt Augusta, Kansas
Daniel Russell Belt, 67, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at home. The family will hold a service at a later date. Daniel was born in Wichita, KS on January 16, 1955, to the late Margaret Elaine (Shewey) and Dillard Lendon Belt. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a self employed builder. Daniel loved country music, especially playing and writing it. He is survived by: son, Andrew Belt; daughters, Lella Fulton, and Laceyrose Johnson; sister, Kathy Craft; grandchildren,...
Daniel Russell Belt, 67, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at home. The family will hold a service at a later date. Daniel was born in Wichita, KS on January 16, 1955, to the...
Rosella "Rose" Thissen Augusta, Kansas
Rosella "Rose" Ann Thissen, 93, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Rosary 9:30 a.m. with Funeral Mass following at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. Rose was born in Willowdale, KS on April 22, 1929 to the late Margaret (Goetz) Gillen and Arnold P. Gillen. She was a homemaker for most of her life. On April 22, 1948 she married Robert Thissen in Kingman, KS and he survives her....
Rosella "Rose" Ann Thissen, 93, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Rosary 9:30 a.m. with Funeral Mass following at 10:00 a.m. on...
I. Pauline Combow Augusta, Kansas
I. Pauline Combow, 91, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022 in Andover, KS. Viewing 9:00 a.m., Rosary 9:30 a.m., and Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. all on Friday, December 16, 2022 at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery Augusta, KS. Pauline was born in Louisville, CO on March 19, 1931, to the late Myrtle Edna (Sanders) and Ernest M. Heckard. She retired from Boeing in 1991 having worked in parts distribution. She had also previously worked...
I. Pauline Combow, 91, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022 in Andover, KS. Viewing 9:00 a.m., Rosary 9:30 a.m., and Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. all on Friday, December 16, 2022 at...
Ronald Rausch Douglass, Kansas
Ronald Arthur Rausch, 79, of Douglass, KS, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 in El Dorado. Visitation 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Rosary 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 15, 2022 with Funeral Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. all at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Ronald was born in Zenda, KS on July 30, 1943, to the late Barbara (Ast) and George Rausch. He was a stalwart man...
Ronald Arthur Rausch, 79, of Douglass, KS, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 in El Dorado. Visitation 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta....
Alicia Redington Wichita, Kansas
Alicia Marie Redington, 70, (Daughter of the late Owen and Ruth Redington) passed away December 4, 2022. She is survived by her sister, Joan Redington Burns, brother-in-law, Patrick Burns, sister, Teresa Redington Moore, brother, Jim Redington, 24 nieces and nephews, and 31 great and great great nieces and nephews. As a hair dresser for over 50 years Alicia delighted in making people and places beautiful. She loved her family, work, friends and clients. Always she was a vital part of...
Alicia Marie Redington, 70, (Daughter of the late Owen and Ruth Redington) passed away December 4, 2022. She is survived by her sister, Joan Redington Burns, brother-in-law, Patrick Burns,...
Dena Lacy Augusta, Kansas
Dena Rae Lacy, 67, died Sunday, December 4, 2022, surrounded by her family in Andover, Kansas.
She was born on May 5, 1955, in Great Bend, Kansas and was the second of four children born to Ray and Doris (Fox) Anderson.
On May 5, 1990, Dena married Terry Dean Lacy in Miami, Oklahoma. They made their home and spent the rest of their lives raising their daughters and grandchildren in Augusta, Kansas.
Dena was well known for her many projects and her ability to master any that she...
Dena Rae Lacy, 67, died Sunday, December 4, 2022, surrounded by her family in Andover, Kansas.
She was born on May 5, 1955, in Great Bend, Kansas and was the second of four children born to Ray...
Virgil Kaiser Augusta, Kansas
Virgil Howard Kaiser, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Lakepoint nursing home in Augusta KS. He was born to Henry H. and Anna Kaiser in Durham, KS on January 25, 1931. After graduating from Durham High School, he went to Tech school in Nebraska and then worked for the Santa Fe Railway Company as an apprentice. He joined the U.S. Army Signal Corps in January of 1952 utilizing the Morse code skills learned with the railway and served in the 321st Signal Battalion in Stuttgart Germany...
Virgil Howard Kaiser, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Lakepoint nursing home in Augusta KS. He was born to Henry H. and Anna Kaiser in Durham, KS on January 25, 1931. After graduating...
A. W. McVay, Jr. Augusta, Kansas
A.W. McVay, Jr., 100, of Augusta, KS passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022.
Service 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS.
A.W. was born on October 16, 1922 in Beggs, OK to A.W., Sr. and Ruth (Hayes) McVay.
He graduated from High School in Cushing, OK and attended Phillips University in Enid, OK as a music major
A.W. was inducted in the Army in 1942, serving in North Africa (Casablanca) in the 85th...
A.W. McVay, Jr., 100, of Augusta, KS passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022.
Service 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery,...
Humphreys "Hump" Hodge Augusta, Kansas
Humphreys Dean "Hump" Hodge, 88, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022 at home. Hump was born in Ft. Worth, TX on October 30, 1934, to Martha (Humphreys) and Clifford Hodge, and grew up in Leawood, KS. Hump graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in journalism and remained a passionate and loyal Jayhawk fan. He also served in the U.S. Air Force. He was in banking insurance sales, owning Financial Insurance Group in Augusta and finally retiring from...
Humphreys Dean "Hump" Hodge, 88, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022 at home. Hump was born in Ft. Worth, TX on October 30, 1934, to Martha (Humphreys) and Clifford...
Jack Taylor Augusta, Kansas
Jack Stanley Taylor, 94, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Wichita.
Visitation 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Service 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at First Baptist Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS.
Jack was born in Ponca City, OK on January 18, 1928, to the late Flossie (Brenner) and Luther Taylor. On August 1, 1948, he married, Betty (Fish) Taylor,...
Jack Stanley Taylor, 94, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Wichita.
Visitation 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS....
Janice Wilson Augusta, Kansas
Janice Kay Wilson, 84, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Graveside service 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 2, 2022, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Janice was born in Wichita, KS on March 30, 1938, to the late Doris Rowena (Lipscomb) and Murray Merritt Marshall. She had been a teller at Mid Continent Federal Credit Union, Prairie State Bank, and other banks. She had also...
Janice Kay Wilson, 84, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Graveside service...
John Broomfield Towanda, Kansas
John Clifton Broomfield, 71, of Towanda, KS, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 in Wichita. Visitation Monday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Funeral service 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at First Baptist Church, Towanda, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. John was born in Wichita, Kansas on November 23, 1951, to the late Norma Jean (Keethler) and Floyd Clifton Broomfield. He was a lifelong resident of Kansas. In May 1969, he graduated from...
John Clifton Broomfield, 71, of Towanda, KS, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 in Wichita. Visitation Monday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Funeral service 10 a.m....
Noble Bair Wichita, Kansas
Noble Lynn Bair, 77, of Wichita, KS, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022 in Augusta. Noble was born in Dodge City, Kansas on November 21, 1945, to the late Myra Louise (Egy) and William Henry Bair. He graduated from Minneola High School on May 20, 1965. Noble began work at Beech Aircraft in 1966 and retired in 2001. He was preceded in death by his brother, Norman. There will be no service.
Noble Lynn Bair, 77, of Wichita, KS, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022 in Augusta. Noble was born in Dodge City, Kansas on November 21, 1945, to the late Myra Louise (Egy) and William Henry...
Martha Papen Grandview, Missouri
Martha Elizabeth Papen, 82, of Grandview, MO, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 in Belton, MO. Graveside service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Kechi Cemetery, Kechi, KS. Martha was born in Chicago, IL on March 23, 1940, to the late Loretta (Fraier) Breen and Charles Marchand. She had worked at Denver Plastics and had also worked as a health care aid for many years. On December 10, 1975 she married Victor Lee Papen in Liberal, KS. He preceded her in death. She is survived by:...
Martha Elizabeth Papen, 82, of Grandview, MO, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 in Belton, MO. Graveside service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Kechi Cemetery, Kechi, KS. Martha...
Jeffery Condon Douglass, Kansas
Jeffery Wayne Condon, 55, of Douglass, KS, passed away on November 18th, 2022. Jeff was born on March 4, 1967 and graduated Douglass High School in 1985. He worked as a Brake Operator at Spirit Aerosystems for many years and was proud of his work. He provided for his family and cherished the friendships he made along the way.
Jeff had a contagious passion for life, but most notably was his love for family and friends. Jeff enjoyed sweet tea, fireflies, fishing. ...
Jeffery Wayne Condon, 55, of Douglass, KS, passed away on November 18th, 2022. Jeff was born on March 4, 1967 and graduated Douglass High School in 1985. He worked as a Brake Operator...
Kennith Pierce Augusta, Kansas
Kennith Edwin Pierce, 89, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at home in Augusta, KS. Visitation Sunday 2 p.m. until service at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. A private graveside will take place at the Kansas Veterans Cemetery in Winfield, KS at a later date. Kennith was born in El Dorado, Kansas on November 22, 1932, to the late Lois Marie (Davis) and John Kenneth Pierce. He was a proud veteran of the U. S. Army. After 39...
Kennith Edwin Pierce, 89, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at home in Augusta, KS. Visitation Sunday 2 p.m. until service at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Headley...
Peggy Wadsworth Sedgwick, Kansas
Peggy Lee Wadsworth, 91, of Sedgwick, KS, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at home. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 Friday, November 11, 2022 and service 1:30 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2022, both at Grace Fellowship, Sedgwick, KS. Burial will follow at Hillside Cemetery, Sedgwick, KS. Peggy was born in Wichita, KS on June 8, 1931, to the late Georgia (Kessler) and Harold Jacobs. She graduated from Maize High School. She had been a cook for Sedgwick School District for 12 years. Peggy also...
Peggy Lee Wadsworth, 91, of Sedgwick, KS, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at home. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 Friday, November 11, 2022 and service 1:30 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2022,...
Elsie George Augusta, Kansas
Elsie Eleanor George, 96, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at her home. Service 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 14, 2022, at Christ Lutheran Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will take place at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Elsie was born in Alma, KS on September 8, 1926, to the late Anna (Banka) and Carl Thowe. She graduated college from Kansas State University. She was a city clerk for the City of Augusta for 37 years and had also been a teacher. Elsie was an active and...
Elsie Eleanor George, 96, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at her home. Service 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 14, 2022, at Christ Lutheran Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will take...
Judy Beckham Wichita, Kansas
Judy Elaine (Wallace) Beckham of Wichita, KS, departed this earth Friday, November 4, 2022, after a long illness, to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus. There will be no visitation. Service 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Private committal Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Judy worked as a model most of her life and also had worked in floral designing and in jewelry stores. She was very artistic and enjoyed painting and calligraphy. On September...
Judy Elaine (Wallace) Beckham of Wichita, KS, departed this earth Friday, November 4, 2022, after a long illness, to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus. There will be no visitation. Service 1:00...
Mary Stevens Augusta, Kansas
Mary Alice Stevens of Augusta, passed away October 26, 2022 at her home.
A service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS
Mary's life began on August 1, 1942, born to Charles P. and Daisy M. Palmer.
At age 16, she met her future husband, Freddie Wayne Stevens at the local skating rink in Augusta, KS. They would marry on September 2, 1958 and have two daughters, Sherry J. Cody (Brett)...
Mary Alice Stevens of Augusta, passed away October 26, 2022 at her home.
A service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Burial will follow...
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