Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
Norma J. Matuk
Mar 3, 2017
Norma J. Matuk, 88, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away early Friday morning, March 3, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas.Norma J. Matuk was born April 5, 1928 in Neodesha, Kansas the daughter of Melvin Rasbach and Opal (Reardon) Rasbach.She taught ballroom dancing in her home. She later taught tap dancing to adults and children of all ages through...
Addie M. Filson
Feb 28, 2017
Addie M. Filson, 78, passed away Tuesday evening, February 28, 2017 at Medicalodge Nursing Home in Coffeyville, Kansas.Addie May Filson was born May 28, 1938 in Purcell, Oklahoma the daughter of Marion D. Laney and Essie Pearl (Storey) Laney. She grew up in Coffeyville and attended Coffeyville Schools.She was united in marriage to LaVerne Hall and they were later divorced....
Bessie M. Padley
Feb 20, 2017
Bessie M. Padley, 91, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away early Monday morning at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas.Bessie Marie Padley was born August 26, 1925 in rural Liberty, Kansas the daughter of Charles Whipple Mellington and Minnie Mae (Drawhon) Mellington.She grew up in Cherryvale and graduated from Cherryvale High School in 1943.On January 1, 1946 she was united in marriage...
Vesta K. Scott
Feb 18, 2017
Vesta Kingsbury Scott, 84, a resident of Fredonia, passed away peacefully at her beloved home surrounded by family on February 18, 2017. Towards the end of her illness with Alzheimer"s, her husband, John, was able to fulfill his promise to keep her in her home and faithfully stayed by her side until she was called home.Vesta was born on February...
Catherine Seiwert
Feb 15, 2017
Catherine Seiwert, 92, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away at 4:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Eureka Nursing Center, Eureka, Kansas.Catherine Seiwert was born November 18, 1924 in rural Colwich, Kansas the daughter of Leo Mannebach and Barbara (Scheer) Mannebach. She grew up in Colwich and attended Colwich Schools.On May 1, 1946 in Colwich, Kansas, she was united in...
Wilma P. Lyon
Feb 8, 2017
Wilma P. Lyon, 87, of Olathe, Kansas passed away at 12:50 A.M., Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at her home.Wilma Pearl Lyon was born March 8, 1929 in Fredonia, Kansas the daughter of Wilson Harvey Harman and Etta Myrl (Friend) Harman.On February 13, 1948 in"Selah, Washington she was united in marriage to Kenneth A. Lyon and he survives at the home.She...
Dan Reynolds
Jan 27, 2017
Dan Allen Reynolds, 55, lost his battle with cancer on January, 27 2017 in Wichita, Kansas. Born in American falls Idaho on May 11, 1961, he was the son of George Reynolds and Stiney Whipkey. He attended Aberdeen district for his school years. Dan was married to Jodi Kendall for 7 years whom they had two wonderful children Keisha and...
Candace G. "Candy" Combs
Jan 15, 2017
CANDACE "CANDY" G. COMBSCandace "Candy" G. Combs, 65, of Fall River, Kansas passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas.Candy was born December 15, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Raleigh E. Dickey and Nita (Ward) Dickey. She grew up in Wichita and graduated from Wichita South High School in 1969.On April 26, 1971...
James H. Sayre
Jan 11, 2017
James H. SayreJames "Jim" H. Sayre, 86, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Wilson County Medical Center in Neodesha, Kansas.James "Jim" was born December 28, 1930 in Cherryvale to Virgil and Helen (Royer) Sayre.He graduated in 1949 from Labette County High School in Altamont. He served in the Air Force for two years.Jim was an avid...
Charles Ogle
Jan 4, 2017
Charles Ogle, 89, died on Jan. 4, 2017, at Fredonia Regional Hospital.He was born Dec. 23, 1927, to Louis and Verna Ogle. He graduated from Fredonia High School in 1946.He was a veteran of the Korean War, a lifetime member of the VFW Post 3018.On March 27, 1951, he married Georgia Luellen in Benton, Ark. She preceded him in death...
Zachary R. Torkelson
Jan 2, 2017
Zachary "Zach" R. Torkelson, 20, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 in Wichita, Kansas.Zachary Ross Torkelson was born October 3, 1996 in Dodge City Kansas the son of Mark Torkelson and Tonya (Burris) Torkelson.He attended schools in Cherryvale and graduated from Cherryvale High School in 2015. He was currently attending Wichita State University on a Merit Scholarship.Zach...
Ronald Dale Shrum
Dec 26, 2016
Ronald Dale Shrum, 62, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Wickham Family Funeral Home, 216 East 4th, Cherryvale, Kansas.Family will receive friends from 10:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home.Ronald Dale Shrum...
Sylvia L. Ross (Bolden)
Dec 25, 2016
Sylvia Lea Ross (Bolden) went to her eternal reward on Christmas day, 2016. She said she wanted to be in heaven in time to attend Jesus birthday party. In her last days she was surrounded by her family as she transitioned from her earthly vessel in exchange for her new body in heaven.Sylvia was born on Dec 6, 1937 an...
Brian A. Hale
Dec 24, 2016
Brian A. Hale, 52, of Cherryvale passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his home.Brian Anthony Hale was born October 14, 1964 in Hammond, Indiana the son of Alvin and Virgie (Dillingham). He grew up and attended schools in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas graduating in 1984.On August 30, 1991 in Independence, Kansas he was united to Kristy Cook and they later...
David T. Littell
Dec 24, 2016
David Terrance Littell, age 68 of Cherryvale, KS, passed away, losing his battle with cancer, on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his home in Cherryvale, KS.David was born on February 15, 1948 in Independence, KS. He was the only son of John and Imogene (Ragen) Littell. He was raised in Cherryvale, KS, where he attended the local schools and graduated...
Elizabeth A. Royer
Dec 22, 2016
Elizabeth A. Royer, 79, of Cherryvale, KS" passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at her home.Cremation has taken"place." Friends may sign the register book from""1:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 27, 2016 and Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Wickham Family Funeral Home.
Sylvia L. Malcom
Dec 18, 2016
Sylvia L. Malcom, 69, of Coffeyville passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Coffeyville Medical Center.Cremation has taken place with private family services held at a later date.
Michael P. Elam
Dec 13, 2016
Michael "Mike" P. Elam, 57, of Neodesha, Kansas passed away December 13, 2016 at his home in Neodesha, Kansas.Michael Patrick Elam was born February 27, 1959 in Orange County, California the son of Eugene Elam and Ladonna (Field) Elam.Mike attended Erie schools and later received his GED. Mike enlisted and served his country in the United States Navy.On July 18,...
Juan G. Martinez
Dec 8, 2016
Juan Gomez Martinez, 67, of Owasso, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Graveside services will be held 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Harmony Grove Cemetery, rural Cherryvale, Kansas.
Geraldine M. Whitehead
Nov 26, 2016
Geraldine M. WhiteheadGeraldine M. Whitehead, 79, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away at 2:04 A.M., Saturday morning, November 26, 2016 at Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas.Geraldine Mae Whitehead was born November 28, 1936 in Fredonia, Kansas the daughter of John Alfred Million and Ila Reah (Heiser) Million. She grew up in Fredonia and graduated from Fredonia High School in...
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