Obituaries

Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas

Randy L. Wagoner

Randy L. Wagoner

Jun 15, 2020

Randy L. Wagoner, 61, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma formerly of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Monday, June 15, 2020 at Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville. Randy Lee Wagoner was born October 13, 1958 in Denver, Colorado the son of Neal and Helen (Anderson) Wagoner. On March 31, 1984 in Cherryvale, Kansas he was united in marriage to Teresa...

Teresa F. Foster

Teresa F. Foster

Jun 7, 2020

Teresa Fern (Cunningham) Foster, 59, passed away, Sunday June 7, 2020, at her home. She was born to James and Arelene (Webster) Cunningham on January 6, 1961 in Aberdeen Washington. She graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1979 and was a homemaker. Teresa was united in marriage to Byron Foster, May 19, 1979 in Aberdeen, WA. She enjoyed hunting, and...

Charles C. Thomas

Charles C. Thomas

May 31, 2020

Charles C. Thomas, 92, a rural Fall River resident, died Sunday, May 31st 2020, at his home. Charles Clifford Thomas was born June 19, 1927 in rural Fredonia, Kansas to Grover and Alta (Ghrist) Thomas. He graduated from Fall River High School in 1945. On May 2, 1964 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Irma Penner in Fredonia, Kansas...

Marilyn J. Wadman

Marilyn J. Wadman

May 27, 2020

Marilyn Jean Wadman passed away on May 27th in Cherryvale, KS. Marilyn was born June 14th, 1945 in Wichita, KS to Dale and Erlene Barber. She met her loving husband of 54 years, Nick Wadman, when they were Seniors at Southeast High School in Wichita. They settled in Tulsa, OK where they raised their family and enjoyed camping, soccer and...

Linda K. Shue

Linda K. Shue

May 26, 2020

Linda K. Shue, 77, of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha, Kansas. Linda K. Shue was born August 16, 1942 at Home Stead Air Force Base, Florida, the daughter of Jack R. Seay and E. Ruth (Hinks) Seay. She graduated from Wichita SE/East Wichita High School in 1960. On August 19, 1960,...

Lena O. Ouellet

Lena O. Ouellet

May 17, 2020

Lena Marie (Hey) Ouellet age 67 passed away Sunday, May 17th in at St. Francis in Wichita, KS. She was born November 1, 1952 in Muscatine, IA to the late Frank and Dorthy (Corle) Hey. Lena was joined in marriage to Jeannot Ouellet in 1970, they later divorced. Lena worked a variety of jobs throughout the years but spent the...

Donald Dean Burchett

Donald Dean Burchett

May 16, 2020

Donald Dean Burchett, 87, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Neodesha Care and Rehabilitation in Neodesha, Kansas He was born to Jody and Viola Burchett, in Copan, Oklahoma on February 27, 1933. On May 29, 1954 he married Bonnie Ray Charter, she preceded him in death on December 21, 2000. In February 2003, Donald married Donna Horst, she also...

John  Richard Housel Sr.

John Richard Housel Sr.

May 14, 2020

John Richard Housel Sr., known to many as “Big John” of Cherryvale Kansas passed away May 14that Coffeyville Regional Medical Center after courageously battling Alzheimer’s and Cancer. He was 81 years old. John was born October 13th, 1938 to Theodore and Pauline (Morris) Housel. He graduated Cherryvale High School, class of 1957. John loved and married 3 amazing women, Carol...

Kenneth L.  Corle

Kenneth L. Corle

May 13, 2020

Kenneth L. Corle, 69, of Coffeyville, Kansas formerly of Cherryvale, Kansas died Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Kenneth Leon Corle was born February 19, 1951 in Caney, Kansas the son of Kenneth Leslie Corle and Velma Fern (Simpson) Corle. He graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1970 and attended Dodge City Community College. He was united in...

Belinda  Jean Johnson

Belinda Jean Johnson

May 13, 2020

Belinda “Jeannie” (Enos) Johnson, 66 of Chanute, passed away at home, Wednesday May 13, 2020. She was born on November 16, 1953 to parents Raymond E. Enos and Margaret L. (Cox) Enos in Parsons, Kansas. Jeannie attended Erie High School, graduating in 1972. She was a member of the Ambassador Christian Church and enjoyed gardening and fishing. Jeannie is survived...

Rachel M. Aguilar

Rachel M. Aguilar

May 11, 2020

Rachel M Aguilar age 72, of Chanute passed away on May 11, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. Rachael was born on February 25, 1948 to Pablo and Lucia (Bonilla) DeLaTorre in Chanute, KS. She attended Chanute High School. Rachel was united in marriage to Manual Aguilar on July 15, 1967 in Chanute, Ks. Rachel was a member of...

Kim  King

Kim King

May 7, 2020

Kim (Edgerle) King, passed away at the age of 58. Kim was born November 18, 1961 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Gary and Phyllis Edgerle. She grew up in Tyro, Kansas and Jefferson, Kansas. While in Jefferson she enjoyed riding her horse Charlie Brown. Soon she moved to Cherryvale to help her parents operate the King Drive-In and a couple of...

Neva Jean Lumley

Neva Jean Lumley

May 4, 2020

Neva J. Lumley, 70, of Fall River, Kansas passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. Neva Jean Lumley was born July 3, 1949 in Sedan, Kansas the daughter of Donald Dean Rhodig and Ellen (Chilcott) Rhodig. She grew up in Peru, Kansas and attended Peru and Sedan Schools. On July 22,1967 in Peru she was united in...

Connie Jean Hearne

Connie Jean Hearne

May 1, 2020

Connie J. Hearne, 74, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at her residence with family at her side. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will take place at a later date due to the Covid 19 situation. Full obituary will follow at a later date.

Leonard Jay  Brooks

Leonard Jay Brooks

Apr 26, 2020

Leonard ¨Len¨ Jay Brooks passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his home in Chanute, Kansas. He was born in Chanute to Lester and Leona (Schul) Brooks on September 23, 1963. He graduated from Chanute High School in 1982. Leonard spent his 25-year career in the meter department for the City of Chanute as a meter technician. He was a...

Richard E.  Payne

Richard E. Payne

Apr 23, 2020

Richard E. Payne, 85 of Benedict, Kansas passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Larksfield Place in Wichita, Kansas. Richard Eugene Payne was born January 4, 1935 in Benedict, Kansas the son of Arvell Payne and Veola (Harris) Payne. He grew up in Benedict and attended Benedict High School. He also attended Neosho County Community College in Chanute for 2...

Richard Earl Lisman

Richard Earl Lisman

Apr 17, 2020

Richard (Dick) Earl Lisman went to Heaven April 17, 2020 after a long illness. He was 72 years old, born in Iola, KS, November 13, 1947 to John Richard and Annabelle Ard Lisman. He graduated from Chanute High School in 1965, and immediately caught the bus for California and attended the college of the Sequoias in Visalia California. In 1967...

William "Bill" Wayne Southall

William "Bill" Wayne Southall

Apr 10, 2020

William “Bill” W. Southall, 58, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at his home. William Wayne Southall was born October 27, 1961 in Dumas, Texas the son of Wayne Southall and Patricia Anne (Callahan) Southall. He graduated from Labette County High School in 1979. After graduating high school, he attended Oklahoma State University. Bill worked as a...

George  "Dave" David Dye

George "Dave" David Dye

Mar 26, 2020

George David “Dave” Dye, 64, of Pittsburg, Kansas, passed away on March 26, 2020 in his daughter’s home after a valiant battle with kidney cancer. Dave was born on May 30, 1955 to Virgil and Caroline Dye in Independence, Kansas. He lived in Independence with his parents and sisters and attended Independence Schools and graduated in 1973. He was a...

Glenn L.  Rettmann

Glenn L. Rettmann

Mar 12, 2020

Glenn Leroy Rettmann, 67 of rural Altoona, Kansas, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center. Glenn was born on January 17, 1953, to Charles and Mary (Jarred) Rettmann. He attended school at Altoona High School, graduating in 1971. He also attended Independence Community College where he worked as a radio DJ in Independence while going to college....