Obituaries

Aaron  R Arellano

Aaron R Arellano

Dec 4, 2015

Aaron R Arellano, 50, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born March 27, 1965 at Hale Center, TX, the son of Eliseo and Patricia (Ramos) Arellano. Aaron enjoyed bowling, swimming, dancing, music, television, looking at pictures and was friendly with people - especially children. He was a member of St....

Alberta Carr

Alberta Carr

Nov 21, 2015

Alberta Carr, 81, died Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center. She was born November 29, 1933 at Cave City, KY, the daughter of Harry and Ethel (Martin) Watterson. Alberta was a graduate of the Barren County-Cave City High School. She received Christ at Owen's Chapel Baptist Church in Kentucky and was also a member of Bibleway Church...

Jose  M. Hernandez

Jose M. Hernandez

Oct 28, 2015

Jose M. Hernandez, 47, of Liberal, passed away on October 28, 2015 at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born on January 1, 1968 to Manuel and Ramona (Bravo) Hernandez at Guanajuato, Mexico. On February 23, 1991 he married Maria Pedroza at Guanajuato, Mexico. She survives. After moving to the United States from Mexico Jose went to work for...

Jim Ingland

Jim Ingland

Oct 26, 2015

Jim Ingland, 69, of Liberal, passed away on October 26, 2015 at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born on May 15, 1946 to Harvey and Blanche (Norris) Ingland in Liberal, KS. He married Trish Nichols on March 21, 1964 in Liberal. She survives. He grew up in Liberal and was a graduate of Liberal High School, Class of...

Clyde  T. Perkins

Clyde T. Perkins

Oct 23, 2015

Clyde T Perkins, 92, passed on Friday, October 23, 2015 at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, Kansas which had been his residence for the past year. He was born March 7, 1923 at Kenneth, KS, the son of Frank and Ruby (Shaw) Perkins. He married Natalie Lowman September 13, 1947 at Lenexa, Kansas. She survives. Clyde graduated from Stanley High School...

Jaslin Jada Dawn Wagenseller-Rivera '

Jaslin Jada Dawn Wagenseller-Rivera '

Oct 20, 2015

Jaslin Jada Dawn Wagenseller-Rivera, age 13, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. She was born August 27, 2002 at Liberal, KS, the daughter of Nicole Wagenseller and Arthur Rivera. She is survived by her parents and her brother- Jalinn Angel Wagenseller-Rivera of Liberal, KS; and her sister- Jaciana Marie Wagenseller of Hugoton, KS. There...

Maria de Los Angeles Longoria

Maria de Los Angeles Longoria

Oct 18, 2015

Maria DeLosAngeles Longoria, 83, a lifetime resident of Liberal, passed away on October 18, 2015 at the Fowler Residential Care, Fowler, KS. She was born on August 2, 1932 to Margarito and Elodia Sandoval de Ortiz at Saltillo, Cauh, Mexico, . Maria was a Homemaker . On March 1, 1947 she married Ruben Longoria in Monterrey, Mexico. She was known...

Vernon  E. Ralston

Vernon E. Ralston

Sep 23, 2015

Vernon Everett Ralston, 96, passed away Wednesday Sept.23, 2015 in Canal Fulton, Ohio. He was born in Pratt, Kansas, March 18, 1919 to Walter and Florence Ralston; he was one of nineteen children. Vernon married Wanda Hague March 24, 1940, making their home in Liberal, KS. Wanda preceded him in death in 2004. Vernon worked for the Rock Island Railroad...

Amada Villalobos De Rodriguez

Amada Villalobos De Rodriguez

Aug 28, 2015

Amada Villalobos De Rodriguez, age 78, of Liberal, KS passed away Friday August 28, 2015. Viewing will be Sunday August 30, 2015 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Miller Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be Monday August 31, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with Fr. Jim Dieker officiating. To send flowers or a...

Sondra  Lee Bruner

Sondra Lee Bruner

Aug 6, 2015

Sondra Lee (Rogers) Bruner went to be with Jesus on August 6, 2015 at the age of 65. Sondra was born to Robert Lee and Jessi Pauline Rogers on March 13, 1950 in Bay City, TX. Sondra was the much younger sister (that's what she like to say) of Betty Jean Smitherman and Jim Rogers. While growing up Sondra moved...

Steve Groves

Steve Groves

Jul 30, 2015

Steve Groves, 60, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his home in Liberal, KS following his battle with Cancer. He was born April 11, 1955 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Merle and Cora (Lockas) Groves. He married Karia Bolan November 9, 2007 at Liberal, KS. She survives. Steve had worked with Foss Ford for 17 years where he...

Howard  Wayne Crews

Howard Wayne Crews

Jul 21, 2015

Howard Wayne Crews, 83 died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Beaver County Nursing Home in Beaver, OK. He was born November 4, 1931 at Granville, IL, the son of Albert and Molly (Allen) Crews. He married Donita Nelson on August 17, 1973 at Dumas, TX. She preceded him in death on October 27, 2004. Howard grew up in Granville, IL...

Marvin  T. Steers  Sr.

Marvin T. Steers Sr.

Jul 6, 2015

Marvin Thomas Steers Sr. 87, died Monday, July 6, 2015 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS. He was born December 31, 1927 at Ponca City, OK, the son of Frank and Delphia (Grayson) Steers. He married Rosemary A Dannels at Huntsville, Arkansas; she preceded him in death on August 8, 2011. Marvin attended Ponca City, OK Schools. Marvin...

Terry  C. Cokeley

Terry C. Cokeley

Jul 4, 2015

Dateline: Liberal Terral "Terry" Cokeley, 57, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, after his battle with cancer. Terry was the son of Charlene (Cokeley) McBride and was born in Liberal, Kansas on February, 4, 1958. His vocation in his early years began in the oil...

Christopher  Michael Runte

Christopher Michael Runte

Jun 23, 2015

Christopher Michael Runte, 40, of Liberal, passed away on June 23, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born on October 27, 1974 to Kevin and Connie (Sausedo) Runte at Omaha, NE. He attended school at Thomas Jefferson High School; Christopher worked as a Laborer for Beredco Drilllng Inc. Christopher is survived by Son, Gage Michael Runte...

Margene Barber

Margene Barber

Jun 22, 2015

Margene Barber, 52, of Liberal, passed away on June 22, 2015 at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born on January 1, 1963 to Larry Davis and Louvenia "Tootie" ( Parkin) at Liberal, KS. She attended High School at Greensburg, KS. Margene formally worked as a CNA in the medical field. She is survived by 2 Sons, Brandon Keith...

Gary  A. Walker

Gary A. Walker

Jun 12, 2015

Gary A. (Dur) Walker was on this earth 79 years, 6 months, and 23 days, passing away at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. He was born at home in Liberal on 20th November 1935 to Edgar Easterly (Buss) Walker and Hazel L. (Scarbrough) Walker of Hugoton, Kansas. He graduated from Hugoton HS and attended Northwestern University in Alva, Oklahoma...

Louise Tribble

Louise Tribble

Jun 9, 2015

Hazel "Louise" Tribble, 86, of Liberal, passed away on June 9, 2015 at Liberal Springs in Liberal, KS. She was born on August 29, 1928 to John and Hazel (Beckworth) Clark in Breckenridge, TX. Louise attended Pampa, TX schools and graduated from Pampa High School in 1946. On August 30, 1948 Louise married Gaston Tribble in Pampa, TX. After Louise...

Byron  G. Bird

Byron G. Bird

May 31, 2015

Byron G. Bird, 84, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his home outside of Liberal, KS. He was born May 15, 1931 at Great Bend, KS, the son of Elmer and Bernice (Comfort) Bird. He married Donna Battin April 20, 1953 at Manhatten, KS. She survives. Byron attended a one room school in Albert, KS then completed high school...

Freddie Yazzie  Jr.

Freddie Yazzie Jr.

May 24, 2015

Freddie Patrick Yazzie JR. 40, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born May 2, 1975 at Liberal, KS, the son of Freddie Yazzie Sr. and Nina Holmes. At the time of his passing he was engaged to Cynthia Bentura of Liberal, KS. Freddie attended Liberal High School and was a graduate of...