Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
Theresa P. Mangan
Dec 6, 2017
MANGAN, THERESA PHILOMENA, 74, was called away peacefully to be with our Lord on December 6, 2017. Theresa was born on April 22, 1943, in Cherryvale, KS. She is predeceased by both her former husband, Robert Redeker, and her subsequent partner in life, Harry Westgate. Theresa leaves behind no children. Theresa is also predeceased by her parents, Gertrude W. and...
Aden E. Hogan Sr.
Dec 5, 2017
Aden E. Hogan Sr., 89, of Shawnee, Kansas, formerly of Fredonia, Kansas, went home to be with the Lord December 5, 2017 at Sharon Lane Nursing Home in Shawnee. Aden Elsworth Hogan Sr. was born September 4, 1928 in Sedan, Kansas the son of Chester Hogan and Birdie McAfee. On May 12, 1950 in Fredonia, Kansas he was united in...
Rose E. Woldum
Dec 5, 2017
Rose E. Woldum, 92, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Prairie Mission Retirement Village in St. Paul, Kansas with family at her side. Rose Ellen Woldum was born September 12, 1925 in Cherryvale the daughter of Earl James Dwyer and Ruth (Volk)) Dwyer. She grew up in Cherryvale and attended Cherryvale Schools. On June 1, 1943...
Frances M. Schierlman
Dec 3, 2017
Frances Marie Schierlman age 90 was born December 27, 1926 in Gallatin, Missouri and passed away December 3, 2017 in Sandpoint, Idaho. She married Hubert “Doc” Schierlman on March 5, 1945 in Cherryvale, Kansas and he preceded her in death. Her parents were Nova and Elna Bauer Medsker and four brothers Nova, Marvin, John and Floyd also preceded her in...
Billy D. Decker
Dec 2, 2017
Billy D. Decker “Pops” formerly of Derby, Ks. passed away Saturday December 2, 2017 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Billy was born To Jack and Freda (Romine) Decker and raised in Wichita, Ks. He went to school in Wichita, Ks. and married Clara Belle Colburn right after high school. To this union five children were born. They later...
Rodney E. Williams
Dec 2, 2017
Rodney E. Williams, 55, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Labette Health in Independence, Kansas. Rodney Eugene Williams was born March 19, 1962 in Sedan, Kansas the son of Frank Eugene Williams and Pearl Esther (Hey) Williams. He grew up in Moline and graduated from Howard West Elk High School in 1980. On October 14, 1988...
Barbara Anne Gorton
Nov 26, 2017
Barbara A. Gorton, 85 of rural Fredonia, Kansas passed away at 7:15 A.M., Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. Barbara Anne Gorton was born August 15, 1932 in Buffalo, Kansas the daughter of Oscar Lance and Pearl (Cole) Lance. She graduated from Neodesha High School in 1950. On September 23, 1950 in Bentonville, Arkansas she was united in...
Larry K. Mills
Nov 13, 2017
Larry K. Mills, 60, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away at 2:30 A.M., Monday, November 13, 2017 at his home. Larry Kent Mills was born November 19, 1956 in Minneola, Kansas the son of Orval Mills and Thelma (Cross) Mills. He graduated later in life from Cherryvale High School in 2009. On June 15, 1991 in Garden City, Kansas he was...
Billy Joe Manning
Nov 7, 2017
Billy Joe Manning, 80, of Crane, Missouri formerly of Fredonia, Kansas passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at his home. Billy Joe Manning was born October 31, 1937 in Fredonia, Kansas the son of William Manning and Alpha Mae (Hardcastle) Manning. He grew up in Fredonia and attended Fredonia, Schools. On October 5, 1956 in Topeka, Kansas he was united...
Aletha M. Sowder
Nov 6, 2017
Aletha (Tuddy) Mae Sowder, age 89, of Cherryvale and Galena Kansas, passed away on November 6, 2017. Aletha was born on November 17, 1927 in Minneola, Kansas to Roy Leroy and Edith (Jackson) Bray. She married Chester Eugene Sowder on May 16, 1946 in Yakima, Washington. They were partners in marriage for 50 years, spending their lives farming and being...
Raymond L. Swager
Oct 21, 2017
Raymond L. Swager, 67, of Cherryvale passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at his home. Raymond Lee Swager was born July 15, 1950 in Cherryvale, Kansas the son of Roy W. Swager and Mollie A. (Housel) Swager. He grew up and attended schools in Cherryvale and Wichita graduating in 1968. After high school he enlisted with the United States Navy...
Lavon Faye (Maxwell) Dove
Oct 15, 2017
Lavon Maxwell Dove Lavon Fae Smith was born June 4, 1927, in her grandfather’s home, Dr. W.H. Young, to Loren and Flossie (Young) Smith. She died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. Due to the early death of her dad Loren in 1931, and her mother Flossie in 1937, Lavon was raised by an aunt and uncle, Charlie and Hazel (Young) Short...
Norma R. Troutman
Oct 10, 2017
Norma R. Troutman, 88, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away Tuesday morning, October 10, 2017 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. Norma Ruth Troutman was born August 8, 1929 in Fredonia the daughter of Carl Lawrence Wall and Doris Philipena (Richardson) Wall. She attended schools in Altoona and Fredonia and graduated from Fredonia High School in 1946. On November 20, 1946 in Neodesha,...
Walter Eugene Adams
Oct 9, 2017
Walter Eugene (Gene) Adams, departed this world on October 9, 2017, at age 92 years, 4 months, and 18 days. He was born May 22, 1925 in Welda, Kansas to Walter W. and Blanche (Valk) Adams. A resident of Cherryvale, KS for most of his life, he moved to Stilwell, Oklahoma in early 2017 with his wife, Phyllis. He worked...
Hazel L. Shook
Sep 25, 2017
Hazel L. Shook, 87, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at the Neodesha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Neodesha, Kansas. Hazel Lucille Shook was born January 6, 1930 at Wyandotte, Oklahoma then daughter of Hubert Angleton and Hazel (Neely) Angleton. On April 1, 1947 in Fort Scott, Kansas she was united in marriage to Francis B. Shook...
Mary M. (Goff) Smith
Sep 18, 2017
Mary M. (Goff) Smith, 95, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away Monday, September 18, 2017 at her home with family by her side. Mary M. (Goff) Smith was born August 27, 1922 in New Albany, Kansas the daughter of Ulysses “Bud” Goff and Ruby (Craven) Goff. On February 15, 1938, she was united in marriage to Everett “Pete” Smith and he...
Ivan L. Blaker
Sep 15, 2017
On Friday, September 15, 2017, Ivan Lloyd Blaker of New Albany, Ks left his earthly form to join loved ones who had gone before him. Ivan was just 3 days shy of his 87th birthday. Ivan was born on a farm outside of Altoona, Ks to Fredrick l. and Susie V.(Crawshaw) Blaker. He attended country schools before graduating from Fredonia...
Katherine Lucille Campbell
Sep 11, 2017
Katherine Lucille (Chisham) Campbell September 25, 1937 – September 11, 2017 Katherine is preceded in death by her parents, Dorothy Fulbright Chisham and Dale Lewis Chisham of Neodesha, KS; her sister, Joyce Norris of Neodesha, KS; her husband, Bobby Dean Campbell of Tahlequah (married September 27, 1958); their daughter, Augretta Naomi Campbell; and one grandson, Jeremiah Campbell. She is survived...
Robert J. Goff
Sep 11, 2017
Robert J. Goff, 64, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away at his home Monday, September 11, 2017 with his family at his side. Robert J. Goff was born May 16, 1953 in Fredonia, Kansas the son of “Jack” Joseph J.L. Goff and Helen (Oram) Goff. He grew up in Fredonia and graduated from Fredonia High School in 1971. On July 31,...
Frank Howard
Sep 8, 2017
Frank Howard, 76, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at his home with family by his side. Charles Frank Howard was born July 19, 1941 in Independence, Kansas the son of Calvin Howard and Eloise (Slaten) Howard. He graduated from Independence High School in 1959. On January 24, 1977 in Miami, Oklahoma he was united in marriage...
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