
Linda K. Olson
Oct 29, 2011
Halstead KS ˜ Linda K. Olson, 59, Halstead, KS, a former Liberal resident, died˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Halstead Health & Rehabilitation˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ Center, Halstead, KS. ˜ She was born November 18, 1951 at Oakland, NE, the daughter of William C.˜ &˜ Marion Diedrichsen Feller. ˜ She graduated Liberal High School in the Class of 1970, and attended airline school...

Norma Jean Short
Oct 9, 2011
Liberal KS ˜Norma Jean Short, 77, Liberal, KS, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ She was born September 23, 1934 at Norwood, MO. ˜ On December 1, 1951, she married Lowell K. Short at Salem, AR, he died May 19, 1996. ˜˜ She and her husband owned and operated Lowell's Jack & Jill Store...

Oma V. Bangs
Oct 8, 2011
Liberal KS Oma V. Bangs, 97, Liberal, KS, died Wednesday October 5, 2011. at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, KS. She was born August 8, 1914 in Bonita, AZ, the daughter of Dan W. & Millie A. Long. After moving to Liberal, she worked for the Blakemore family for many years, later the Warren Hotel, and the Liberal Stock Yard....

George C. Curry
Oct 3, 2011
Turpin OK George C. Curry, 79, Turpin, OK, died Sunday, October 2, 2011 at his home. He was born November 18, 1931 at Kendrick, OK, the son of W. A. "Art" & Margaret E. Gallaway Curry. He graduated from Kendrick High School in 1949. He owned and operated his own trucking company for twenty years, later he drove truck for...

Minnie Brune
Sep 27, 2011
Bucklin KS ˜˜ Minnie M. Brune, 86, Bucklin, KS, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, at Hill Top Nursing Home, Bucklin, KS. ˜˜ She was born March 1, 1925 in Long Beech, California, the daughter˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ of Earl W.˜ & Cora L. Martz Scott. ˜ She graduated Liberal High School in 1945.˜ She had worked at Furr's Cafeteria, Ideal Foods.˜ Minnie volunteered...

Irene Culver
Sep 16, 2011
Plains, KS ˜ Irene Culver, 95, Plains, KS, died Monday, September 12, 2011, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS. ˜ She was born April 23, 1916 at Plains, KS, the daughter of Reinhart J. &˜ Vena V. Garrison Langhofer. ˜ She graduated Plains High School in 1934.˜ She worked at the Plains State Bank for thirteen years and was secretary...

Marie Woodring
Sep 13, 2011
Liberal KS ˜ Marie Woodring, 92, Liberal, KS, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜ She was born July 9, 1919 in Pratt˜ County, KS, the daughter of Charles E. & Lou Ella Horton Hibler. ˜Coming to Liberal she worked for the Robison family, Safeway's, Furr's, 54 Grocery and the Photo Shop. ˜˜ She was...

Lenny Criswell
Sep 8, 2011
Liberal KS ˜ Lenny Criswell, 87, Liberal, KS, died Friday, September 2, 2011, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ She was born April 7, 1922 at Whitestone, VA, the daughter of Linzy & Mary J. Lewis Lee. ˜ She attended schools in Virginia. She married Carroll E. "Jiggs" Criswell on October 29, 1943 in Washington DC, he died May...

Helen M. Stubby
Aug 1, 2011
Amarillo TX ˜ Helen M. Stubby, 67, Amarillo, TX, a former Liberal resident died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at BSA Hospice, Amarillo, TX. ˜ She was born March 2, 1944 at Salina, KS, the daughter of Marchy G. & Leonora Newlin Cook. ˜˜ Moving to Liberal, she was a cook and waitress at Sally Ann's and the Haymow Club for...

Frances A. Simmons
Jun 23, 2011
Hugoton KS Frances A. Simmons, 88, Hugoton, KS, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011at Stevens county Hospital, Hugoton, KS. She was born May 5, 1923 in Seward County, KS, the daughter ofJames D. & Jessie E. Lamberson Harvey. She attended school at Superior, Antelope and the Hitch Ranch School. Frances had a love for cooking and baking, cooking for different localcafes...

Florina M. Roth
Jun 23, 2011
Liberal KS Florina M. Roth, 95, Liberal, KS, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. She was born November 9, 1915 at ˜Liebenthal , KS, the daughterof Anton J & Agnes Kreutzer Herrman. She attended school at McCracken, KS. She married Clarence Roth August 9, 1937 at Liebenthal, KS. ˜Florina and her husband moved to Liberalin 1939,...

Merlin D. Petty
Jun 7, 2011
Merlin D. Petty Liberal, KS. ? Merlin D. Petty, 82, died Saturday, June 4, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. He was born Jan. 21, 1929, to Ivon T. and Grace K. (Dubbs) Petty in Buckeye, AZ. While a baby, his family returned to Ransom, KS. to assist his grandparents, who operated a telephone office in Arnold, KS....

Dick L. Reynolds
Jun 7, 2011
Liberal KS ˜ Dick L. Reynolds, 77, Liberal, KS, died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜ ˜ He was born August 21, 1933 in Liberal, KS, the son of Homer I. & Edith V. Thornburg Reynolds. ˜˜ Dick worked for the Rock Island Railroad in Liberal as brakeman for eighteen years and later was an...

Victoria "Jo" Love
Jun 7, 2011
Liberal KS Victoria "Jo" Love, 82, Liberal, KS, died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. She was born March 13, 1929 at Dumas, AR, the daughter of John Arthur & Serleaner Huff Norah. She moved to Liberal in 1959, working at Sally Ann cafe, and the home of Dr. & Mrs. I. Ross Grimes. She retired...

Maynard Greeson
May 26, 2011
Kismet KS ˜ Maynard Greeson, 67, Kismet, KS, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS, of injuries sustained in a home explosion. ˜ He was born January 7, 1944 at Friona, TX, the son of Carl & Lorene Shirley Greeson. ˜ He graduated from Frioma High School in Friona, TX, and received his˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ degree in Animal...

Rita Rae Denning
May 26, 2011
Lakin KS ˜ Rita Rae Denning, 52, Lakin, KS, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at her home. ˜ She was born June 28, 1958 in Ulysses, KS, the daughter of Keith E. & Melva J. Pennington Jones. ˜˜ She attended school; in Holly, CO and was a nurse's aide for many years. ˜˜ She married Charles M. Denning on January...

Gail D. McIntire
May 24, 2011
Turpin OK ˜ Gail D. McIntire, 61, Turpin, OK, died Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ She was born June 6, 1949 at Hamilton, OH, the daughter of Jerry E. & Delores Shepherd. ˜ Gail worked for Beaver County Hospital , Liberal Good Samaritan Center for five years, and ten years in the OB Department...

Ola Howie
May 24, 2011
Liberal˜ KS ˜ Ola I. Howie, 74, Liberal, KS, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, KS. ˜ She was born June 10, 1936 at Guymon, OK, the daughter of Robert E. & Edith M. Deaton Grant. ˜˜ She graduated Eureka High˜ School in 1954 and worked for Southwestern Bell for eleven years. ˜ Ola was...

Weldon D. Bennett
May 24, 2011
Liberal KS ˜ Weldon D. Bennett, 50, Liberal, KS, died Friday, May 19, 2011 at his home following a sudden illness. ˜˜ He was born April 1, 1961 at Beaver, OK, the son of Alfred W. & Zella M. Chamberlin Bennett.˜˜ ˜ He attended school in Liberal˜ and Beaver, and had worked at National Beef Packing.˜ For the past ten...

Glen Wallace
May 24, 2011
Liberal KS ˜ Glen R. Wallace, 67, Liberal, KS, died Monday, May 9, 2011, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ He was born April 6, 1944 in Liberal, KS, the son of Glen B. & Evelyn G. Chaffin Wallace. ˜˜ Glen graduated Liberal High School.˜ He served his country in the U S Navy.˜ He worked˜ for Tradewinds Industries...