Obituaries

Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas

Lucille Elizabeth Doyle

Lucille Elizabeth Doyle

Oct 4, 2015

Lucille Elizabeth Doyle, 95, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Sunday, October 4, 2015 at Diversicare of Chanute, Kansas. She was born April 23, 1920 in Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, the daughter of Lester E. and Lois M. (Harris) Elston. Lucille worked as a secretary for Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita for many years, retiring in 1966. On February 1,...

Mary Douglas

Mary Douglas

Oct 2, 2015

Mary Douglas, 88, a resident of Thayer, Kansas, died Friday, October 2, 2015 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. She was born May 21, 1927 in Madison Kansas, the daughter of Orren and Nellie (Mattox) Michael. She was united in marriage to Hugh A Douglas Jr. on April 6, 1946 in Fredonia, KS. Hugh preceded her in death January...

Amy Lanette Mintz

Amy Lanette Mintz

Oct 2, 2015

Amy Lanette Mintz, 45, a resident of Independence, Kansas, died Friday, October 2, 2015 as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born November 10, 1969 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Merle E. and Rose Marie (Williams) Mintz. Amy was a 1988 graduate of Derby High School and received a Bachelor of Science and Technology...

Norma Jean Savely

Norma Jean Savely

Sep 28, 2015

Norma Jean Savely, 81, a resident of Neodesha, Kansas, formerly of Fall River, Kansas, died Monday, September 28, 2015 at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, KS. She was born June 2, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Otis and Mary (Hoge) Patterson. She was united in marriage to Donald W. Savely. They made their home in Wichita before moving...

Jerry Boyd (Emma C. Boyd)

Jerry Boyd (Emma C. Boyd)

Sep 27, 2015

Jerry Boyd (Emma G. Boyd)Jerry Boyd, passed from this life on September 27, 2015, just 3 days shy of the 65th anniversary of her wedding to Ed Boyd (Homer E. Boyd) who preceded her in death in 2005. For the last year she had resided, near to family, at Brookside Retirement Community in Overbrook, Kansas.Jerry was born Emma Geraldine Watchous,...

Michael "Mike" Ainesworth

Michael "Mike" Ainesworth

Sep 26, 2015

MICHAEL AINESWORTHMichael "Mike" Ainesworth, 65 of Independence, KS passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville, Ok.Cremation has taken place with graveside services being held 1:00 P.M. Friday, October 16, 2015 at Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale. Family and friends are asked to gather at the Fairview Cemetery Pavilion...

Julia M. Monical

Julia M. Monical

Sep 22, 2015

Julia M. Monical, age 95, a long-time resident of Fredonia, KS, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. She was residing at Golden Living Center in Anderson, Mo. at the time of her death. Julia was born March 17, 1920 in Chanute, KS to Louis F. and Sarah E. (West) Elling. She graduated high school in Purcell, OK. In May...

Blake Dean Brock

Blake Dean Brock

Sep 20, 2015

Blake Dean Brock, 25, lifelong resident of Fredonia and Fall River, Kansas, died Sunday, September 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born March 25, 1990 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Kaila Shinkle. Blake was a graduate of Fredonia High School and had attended Pittsburg State University. He was currently employed by Cross B Chows in Fall River. Blake...

Curtis Harlen Bennett

Curtis Harlen Bennett

Sep 17, 2015

Curtis Harlen Bennett, age 72 of Cleveland, NC went to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 17, 2015. Born on May 19, 1943 in Wichita, KS, he was the son of the late Estel Howard and Sadie Emma Bennett. After he graduated from Altoona High School, he served in the Kansas National Guards. He lived the early part of his...

Ivan Junior Robinson

Ivan Junior Robinson

Aug 31, 2015

Ivan Junior Robinson, 86, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Monday, August 31, 2015 at Medicalodge of Pittsburg, Kansas. He was born August 5, 1929 in Buffalo, Kansas, the son of Jessie Ivan and Lottie Irene (Read) Robinson. Ivan worked at Archer Daniels Midland in Fredonia for 30 years, retiring in 1990. On June 7, 1953 in Yates Center,...

Rose A. Fogleman

Rose A. Fogleman

Aug 22, 2015

ROSE ANN FOGLEMANRose A. Fogleman, 64 of rural Thayer, Kansas passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Cherryvale Nursing Rehab Center in Cherryvale, Kansas.Rose Ann Fogleman was born November 3, 1950 in Forrest City, Arkansas the daughter of Howard Lee Bradford and Joan (Lawless) Bradford. She grew up in Forrest City, Arkansas and graduated from Forrest City High School...

Mary Louise Splechter

Mary Louise Splechter

Aug 21, 2015

Mary Louise Splechter, 86, a resident of Yates Center, Kansas, died Friday, August 21, 2015 at Diversicare of Chanute, Kansas. She was born August 14, 1929 in Fredonia, Kansas, the daughter of Charles S. and Pearl M. (Hoyt) North. Mary was united in marriage to Thomas L. Splechter in 1948 in Fredonia. They had three sons, Robert, Thomas L. (Tom...

Misty Lynn Dozier

Misty Lynn Dozier

Aug 20, 2015

MISTY LYNN DOZIERMisty L. Dozier, 41, of Cherryvale, Kansas and formerly of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Cherryvale Nursing and Rehab Center in Cherryvale, Kansas.Misty Lynn Dozier was born July 3, 1974 in Coffeyville, Kansas the daughter of Stiner Dozier and Karon (Beam) Dozier. She grew up in Coffeyville and attended Tri-County in Independence and graduated...

Calvin Combs

Calvin Combs

Aug 18, 2015

Calvin Combs, 90, resident of Fall River, Kansas and formerly of Wichita, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care in Wichita. He was born March 1, 1925 in Central, Arizona, the son of Charles W. and Martha (Coombs) Combs. He served in the United States Navy, 1943-1946 attaining the rank of 2nd class boatswain mate....

Mario David Lopez

Mario David Lopez

Aug 15, 2015

MARIO DAVID LOPEZ"""""""" Mario D. Lopez, 62, of Cherryvale, KS, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 from the injuries of a motorcycle accident on 169 Highway near Chanute, KS.Mario David Lopez was born August 2, 1953 in Independence, Kansas the son of Frank Roman Lopez and Mary (Ortega) Lopez. He grew up in Independence and graduated from Independence High School...

James J. "Jim" Mcadams

James J. "Jim" Mcadams

Aug 14, 2015

James J. "Jim" McAdams, 90, a lifetime resident of Buffalo, Kansas, died Friday, August 14, 2015 at Harry Hynes Inpatient Hospice at Via Christi-St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita. He was born February 11, 1925 in Buffalo to James Bruce and Lillie Evelyn (Carlburg) McAdams. Jim attended school in Buffalo, Banner and Benedict. He served in the United States Navy...

James O. Alspaugh

James O. Alspaugh

Aug 11, 2015

JAMES O. ALSPAUGHJames O. Alspaugh, 72, of rural Independence, Kansas passed away Tuesday at his home.James O. Alspaugh was born September 2, 1942 in Greeley, Iowa the son of James Alspaugh and Doris Irene (Watts) Alspaugh. He attended Mound Valley schools and graduated from Mound Valley High School in 1961.He worked for Katy Railroad and Union Pacific Rail Road for...

Virda Louise King

Virda Louise King

Aug 9, 2015

Virda Louise King, 93, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. She was born October 18, 1921 in Altoona, Kansas, the daughter of LeRoy and Lena (Varner) Lewellen. She was a graduate of Benedict High School. Virda retired in 1982 from Jostens/American Yearbook, where she had been...

Marie L. Moorhead

Marie L. Moorhead

Jul 24, 2015

Marie L. Moorhead, 91, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Cherryvale Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born July 15, 1924 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Andrew and Rose (Graziano) Lomonaco. Marie worked as a clerk for Sears for more than 50 years. On May 6, 1957, Marie was united in marriage...

Peggy Cashman

Peggy Cashman

Jul 21, 2015

Peggy Cashman, 77, resident of Neodesha, Kansas died Tuesday July 21, 2015 Fredonia Regional Hospital. She was born October 24, 1937 in Nevada Missouri, the daughter of Ola and Mary (Rimmer) Fenton. On March 2, 1957, Peggy married Jesse Cashman in Nevada, Missouri. Jesse preceded her in death August 6, 2003. Peggy spent over 12 years working at Prestige Cabinets...

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