Martha E. "Marte" Wessel
Sep 23, 2014
Martha E. "Marte" Wessel was born January 13, 1925 to Florence and Claude Engle in Grove City, Ohio. Marte and Walter A. "Pete" Wessel were married May 21, 1945 in Covington, Kentucky. When Pete completed his tour of duty in the Navy in 1946 they then settled in Denver, Colorado. Marte was a Board of Director for the Denver Women's...
James T. "Nick" Nickeson
Sep 11, 2014
James Taylor "Nick" Nickeson, 94, of Turpin, passed away on September 11, 2014 at Perryton, TX. He was born on September 30, 1919 to Judson and Gertrude (Lay) Nickeson near Turpin at Lorena , OK. He attended school at Turpin, OK where he graduated class of 1938. He moved to California at a young age where he worked in a...
Edith M. Tuman
Sep 9, 2014
Edith May (Fast) Tuman of Elkhart, Kansas, 96, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was born on September 24, 1917 to Charles and Almedia (Wallis) Fast in Trinadad, Colorado and married Cecil Lee Tuman on November 27, 1937 in Liberal, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother: Richard, sisters: Alice, Deloris, Lucille, and Esther....
Alberta Lawson- Pennington
Aug 19, 2014
Alberta Lawson-Pennington, 100 passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center where she had lived since 2009. She was born April 22, 1914 in Meade County, KS, the daughter of John and MayBelle Angel - Lawson. She married Glenn G. Pennington May 2, 1941 at Plains, KS. He preceded her in death on March 22, 1986....
Dwight John Becher
Jul 31, 2014
Dwight John Becher, 70, of Liberal, Kansas passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Via Christi Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Cremation has taken place, burial has taken place at Liberal City Cemetery, no services are scheduled at this time. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Dwight John Becher please visit our Sympathy Store.
Nayeli Gonzalez
Jul 26, 2014
Nayeli Gonzalez De La Cruz July 26, 2014 Nayeli Gonzalez De La Cruz, 22, died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born November 6, 1991 at Juarez, Mexico, the daughter of Jorge De La Cruz and Lorenza Murillo. She married Ivan Gonzalez on August 31, 2012 at Liberal, KS. He survives. Nayeli moved...
Felicia M. Holmes
Jul 16, 2014
Felicia Macheil Holmes, 43, died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. She was born September 18, 1970 at Liberal, KS, the daughter of Dorothy (Jefferson) Shelton. She married Kenny Holmes on May 20, 1991 at Liberal. He survives. Felicia attended Liberal High School and had worked at many places in Liberal including Liberal Good Samaritan...
ERNA BROWN
Jul 12, 2014
Erna Edna Brown, 96, died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at the Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, Kansas. She was born October 26, 1917 at Chinook, Montana, the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth (Peters) Enns. She married Marlin Brown on September 4, 1938 at Liberal, Kansas. He preceded her in death. She and her husband farmed for many years in...
TOM SHOEMAKER
Jul 12, 2014
Thomas Jerry Shoemaker, 78, died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, KS. Tom was born February 9, 1936 at Liberal, KS the son of Howard Lander and Esther Cora (Richardson) Shoemaker. He married Naomi Faye Denton March 14, 1955 at Liberal, KS. She preceded him in death in 2013. Tom retired from Seward County on Oct...
PEARL FOWLER
Jun 27, 2014
Pearl Fowler, 88, died Friday June 27, 2014 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center in Liberal, KS. She was born November 29, 1925 at Barry, MO, the daughter of John Henry and Sarah Jane Branstetter. She married Calvin L. Fowler on February 23, 1945 at Berryville, AR. He preceded her in death on November 22, 2004. She and Calvin moved to...
BOB SALLEE
Jun 19, 2014
Robert William (Bob) Sallee, 77, passed from this life on Thursday, June 19, 2014 after a long illness at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born March 6, 1937 on the family homestead near Forgan, OK, the son of Clarence Alfred Rufus and Norma Kate Taylor Sallee (Moore). He married Lecinda Lee Dilks September 9, 1970 at Las Vegas,...
JOHNNY W. DAVIS
Jun 6, 2014
Johnny Wayne Davis, 58 died Friday, June 6, 2014 at St Catherine's Hospital in Garden City, KS. He was born July 1, 1955 at Beaver, Ok, the son of Wilbur and Dorothy (Harness) Davis. He married Debbie Dixon in June of 1977 at Liberal, KS. Johnny attended Liberal, KS schools. He also joined the US Marine Corp where he received...
RAYMOND R HANDLEY
Jun 4, 2014
Raymond (Ray) Handley, 90 died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born October 13, 1923 at Woodward, OK, the son of August and Florence (Casey) Handley. He married Frances Flack November 25, 1977 at Clayton, NM. She survives. Ray attended Woodward High School and was a class of 1941 graduate. He was a...
MONALEE WARREN
May 14, 2014
Monalee Warren, 57, died early Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Wichita, KS. She was born August 14, 1956 at Hamburg, Germany, the daughter of William and Lieselore (Spreen) Mathewson. She married Wesley Warren on October 12, 1990 at Liberal, KS. He Survives. Monalee attended Manatee HS at Bradenton, Florida. She was a School Bus Driver for USD480 in Liberal, KS...
MARCEILLE STANSBERRY
May 13, 2014
Marceille Stansberry, 100, died early Tuesday May 13, 2014 at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, KS. She was born March 21, 1914 at Oxford, KS, the daughter of Charles and Mary Lowrey. She married John Wesley "JW" Stansberry on December 22, 1934 at Wichita, KS. He preceded her in death on February 2, 2004. Marceille attended Oxford High School in Oxford,...
DAVID ANDREW SELBY
May 11, 2014
David Andrew Selby, 35, died early Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Liberal, KS. He was born March 14, 1979 at South Charleston, WV, the son of John and Julia (Stam) Selby. He married Jamie Worsham May 28, 2009 at Dunbar, West Virginia. She survives. David attended St. Albans HS in St. Albans, West Virginia, graduating class of 1997. He was...
FERMIN ASCENCIO
May 7, 2014
Fermin Ascencio Sr., 42, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at his home in rural Seward County. He was born October 28, 1971 at Agua Negra Guanajuato, Mexico, the son of Dario and Petra (Gutierrez) Ascencio. He married Hortencia Martinez in April 1997 at Liberal, KS. She survives. Fermin moved to Liberal KS from Mexico when he was 18 years old....
J.W. "JOE" CALDWELL
Apr 28, 2014
Joe W. "JW" Caldwell, 88, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at Beaver County Nursing Home in Beaver, OK. He was born April 10, 1926 at Dombey, OK, the son of James and Vergie (Foster) Caldwell. He married Shirley Henage August 23, 1953 at Liberal, KS. She preceded him in death on January 1, 2005. Joe was a graduate of Turpin...
EDNA MAY CORRELL
Apr 17, 2014
Edna May Correll, 87, died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at her home in Liberal, KS . She was born February 17, 1927 at Turpin, OK, the daughter of Ray and Edna (Barnes) Casady. She married Hudene C. Correll on November 18, 1943 at Liberal, KS. He preceded her in death on November 18, 1989. Edna was a class of 1945...
JACKIE BRYAN
Apr 12, 2014
Jacquelynne (Jackie) Yvonne Bryan, 79, died early Saturday, April 12, 2014 at her home in Liberal, KS. She was born March 2, 1935 inTampa, FL, the daughter of Harry and Inez (Lynn) Selner. She married William Everett Bryan Jr. July 4, 1964 in Amarillo, TX. He preceded her in death on April 15, 2006. Jackie graduated in 1953 from Wimauma...



