Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
Ellis Edwin Holtzman
Sep 15, 2020
Ellis Edwin Holtzman, 90 of Thayer, Kansas passed away on September 15, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on January 6, 1930 to Fred and Edna (Potter) Holtzman, in rural Thayer. He graduated from Thayer High School in 1948. From 1946-1950 he worked for harvest crews on a farm in Beeler, Kansas. Ellis was married to...
Alvin "Art" Arthur Hale
Sep 12, 2020
Alvin Arthur “Art” Hale, 76 of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at his residence. Art was born May 25, 1944 to Alvin C. and Bernice (Garrison) Hale, in Hammond, Indiana. He graduated in 1962 from Star City High School in Indiana. He was the former owner of Lakeview Golf Course in Cherryvale, Kansas. Art was a truck...
Jacquelyn "Jacquie" Marie Seiler
Sep 10, 2020
Jacquelyn Marie Seiler of Independence, Kansas passed away the morning of September 10, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas after a short illness. She was born December 21, 1940 in Lowell, Massachusetts the daughter of Thomas J. and Alma (Desrochers) Connors, both of whom preceded her in death. Jacquie was united in marriage to Paul Seiler in Charlevoix,...
Bill J. Wood
Sep 9, 2020
Bill J. Wood Cherryvale - Billy J. (Bill) Wood, 84, passed away at his home on, September 9, 2020 with family by his side. Bill was born October 17, 1935 in Macksville, Kansas to Wesley Walter and Mary Etta (Young) Wood. The family lived on farms in Western Kansas until Bill graduated from the 8th grade, attended Altoona HS during...
Karen K. Bowen
Sep 6, 2020
Karen Kay (Willard) Bowen, 78, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2020, in her home in Wichita, Kansas. Karen was born March 28, 1942 to Roy and Gertrude Willard in Neodesha, Kansas. She grew up in Neodesha and attended Neodesha High School, graduating in 1960. She attended and graduated from Independence Community College in 1962. On September 23, 1962, Karen was...
Eunice Faye Timmons
Sep 1, 2020
Eunice Faye Timmons, 94, long time resident of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Eunice was born on November 30, 1925 to J.I. and May (Myers) Sell. She grew up and attended Fredonia, High School, graduating in 1943. On November 10, 1946, she was united in marriage to Joe Timmons in Fredonia, Kansas. He preceded her in death...
David Lee Skaggs
Aug 30, 2020
David Lee Skaggs, 70 of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away, Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. David was born on November 14, 1949 in Wichita, Kansas to Herbert Allen and Ruth Elouise (Harrington) Skaggs. He attended Valley Center High School graduating in 1967. David joined the Airforce in 1967. He was an Aircraft Welder with the Kansas Air National...
Arlene (Ellison) Cebina
Aug 30, 2020
Arlene Ellison, Pownall, Cebina Age 75 of 15151 Lawrence FRr2154 Mt Vernon Mo. God has made and gave a beautiful gift to us that is ( Arlene) and has called her back to him on August 30 2020 after a long bout with Alzheimer’s. Arlene is survived by her husband Joe, and disaffected children, son Mark Pownall, daughter in law...
Paul V. Huguenin
Aug 30, 2020
Paul Vernon Huguenin, 92, passed away, Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. Paul was born August 13, 1928 in Jacksonville, Florida to Dwight Vernon and Martha (Dunn) Huguenin. He graduated from high school in 1946. Paul served in the United States Army until 1962. He was a roofer and a member of Roofers...
Randy Flanders
Aug 23, 2020
Obituary of Randy Flanders Surrounded by love and with his family, Randolph Jay Flanders passed away in his Cherryvale home on August 23, 2020. Randy was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on January 11, 1951 to Floyd Miller Flanders and Barbara Stanley Flanders. He enjoyed a fun and carefree childhood in Coffeyville and attended Coffeyville Community College and Kansas State University...
Debra Jane Arnold
Aug 22, 2020
Debra J. Arnold, 63, of Independence, Kansas passed away August 22, 2020 at Cherryvale Care and Rehab Center in Cherryvale. Debra Jane Arnold was born September 4, 1956 in Independence, Kansas the daughter of Eugene Line Sr. and Dorothea (Downey) Line. She graduated from Cherryvale High School. She attended Neosho County Community College and received her degrees as a LPN...
Dorothy Puckett
Aug 14, 2020
Dorothy Puckett, 90, formerly of Fredonia, passed away, August 14, 2020, in Mulvane, Kansas. Dorothy was born March 20, 1930 in Alva, Oklahoma to Roy Samuel and Mary Ellen (Purcival) Fender. She grew up in Alva, Oklahoma and graduated from Alva High School. She was united in marriage to Deon Puckett August 22, 1970, he preceded her in death on...
Reyes "Shorty" Lopez Bonilla
Aug 14, 2020
Reyes (Shorty) Lopez Bonilla, 85, of Chanute, passed away at his daughter’s home Friday, August 14, 2020. He was born to Jenaro and Lucia (Bonilla) Lopez on July 4, 1935 in Savage Montana. Later Ray was adopted and raised by his paternal grandparents, Luciano and Gabriella Bonilla. He was well known for his commitment and leadership in the community. Ray...
Stanley Lee Karstetter
Aug 8, 2020
Stan Karstetter, 70 of Cherryvale, passed away August 8th in his home surrounded by family and friends. Stanley Lee Karstetter was born January 30th, 1950 in Oswego, KS to Melvin L. Karstetter and Wilma G. (Fish) Karstetter. He attended school in Mound Valley, Cherryvale, Rose Hill, and Wayside, graduating from Wayside High School in 1968. He attended Pittsburg State University....
Larry D. Medlock
Aug 4, 2020
Larry D. Medlock, Sr. 78, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Cherryvale Nursing and Rehab Center. Larry Don Medlock Sr. was born March 18, 1942 in Niangua, Missouri the son of Lowell Medlock and Opal (Walker) Medlock. He grew up in Bland, Missouri and graduated from Bland High School in 1960. He really enjoyed fishing, hunting...
Eleanor Marie (Spreer) Sloan
Aug 1, 2020
Eleanor Marie (Spreer) Sloan received her Reward on August 1, 2020. Eleanor was born in Barnes, Kansas, July 18, 1925 to Otto and Lydia Behrens Spreer. She was the oldest girl in a family of 10 children. She was her mother’s helper in many ways on an active farm. They preceded her in death. She was one of the Greatest...
Roberta L. Louia
Jul 29, 2020
Roberta Louise Louia, 81, of Altoona Kansas, passed away, July 29, 2020 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin Missouri. Roberta was born February 4, 1939 to Christina Helen Shoemaker in Wichita, Kansas. Her mother married Clarence Taylor and he adopted her and her brother. Roberta was raised on a farm 10 miles south west of Columbus, Kansas and graduated from Columbus...
Jimmie L. Carter
Jul 27, 2020
Jimmie L. Carter, 82, long time resident of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away, Monday, July 27, 2020 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. Jimmie L. Carter, was born February 3, 1938 to Clyde L. and Inez F. (Jordan) Carter in Fredonia, Kansas. Jimmy attended Fredonia High School, graduating in 1956. He served in the United States Army and received rank of E4. Jimmy...
Josephine Flemming
Jul 27, 2020
Josephine Flemming was born in 1921 to immigrant parents, Guadalupe and Eufemia Gonzalez, and grew up in a poor environment, with hard work, discipline, and Catholic faith sculpting her life. Jo carried the ethic of discipline, love of God, and belief of the critical importance of a good education, into raising her family. That foundation worked it’s magic into creating...
Donna Lee Colston
Jul 25, 2020
On July 25, 2020, our amazing wife, mother and grandmother, Donna Lee Walker Brown Colston, passed away surrounded by family. There was never a dull moment in her early life with her siblings. Donna was athletic and lettered in high school. In August of 1956, Donna married Fred Brown in Chanute, Ks. Five children were born from this marriage, Freddie...
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