Obituaries

Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas

Frank M. Hey

Frank M. Hey

Aug 31, 2013

FRANK M. HEYFrank M. Hey, age 71, a resident of Independence, Kansas passed away Saturday August 31, 2013 at his home with his family at his side." He was born September 22, 1941 in Tyro, Kansas the son of Frank and Dorothy Hey.Celebration of Life Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 7, 2013 at the First...

Dorothy W. Morrison

Dorothy W. Morrison

Aug 27, 2013

Dorothy W. Morrison, 90, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at her home in Fredonia. She was born April 5, 1923 in Gilford, Kansas, the daughter of Robert Fritz Heinrich Lewis and Nellie Frances (Morse) Gunther. Dorothy was a certified med aide and worked in several healthcare facilities in the area. On November 24, 1937 in...

Maurine Tipton

Maurine Tipton

Aug 21, 2013

MAURINE TIPTONMaurine Tipton, 101, of Cherryvale passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at the Cherryvale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Cherryvale United Methodist Church with Reverend Susan Brown, officiating." Interment will be held in Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Kansas.Friends may sign the register book Monday, August 26, 2013...

Lynn Blythe

Lynn Blythe

Aug 13, 2013

Retha JoLynn "Lynn" Blythe, 46, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at her home. She was born July 22, 1967 in Fort Lee, Virginia, the daughter of David Arch and Carol Linda (Stinson) Blythe. Lynn was a 1985 graduate of Fredonia High School and attended the University of Kansas. She was an administrative assistant at Tulsa...

Rena Louise Clinesmith

Rena Louise Clinesmith

Aug 13, 2013

Rena Louise Clinesmith, 90, a longtime resident of Buffalo, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Heritage Health Care in Chanute, Kansas. She and her twin brother, Rex, were born January 15, 1923 in Fredonia, Kansas, to Claude LeRoy and Hattie Opal (Cook) Collins. Rena was a graduate of Coyville High School in 1943. On August 15, 1943 in Fairbury,...

Christal Jaye Walton

Christal Jaye Walton

Aug 12, 2013

Christal Jaye Walton, 58, a resident of rural Fall River, Kansas, died Monday, August 12, 2013 at her home. She was born January 10, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri. Christal was a graduate of Derby High School and retired from the food service department of Fredonia Regional Hospital in 2009. Christal was united in marriage to Larry Walton in 1981....

Mark E. Thompson

Mark E. Thompson

Aug 9, 2013

MARK EARL THOMPSONMark E. Thompson, 54, of Cherryvale passed away Friday, August 9, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family.Celebration of Life Memorial services will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Wickham Family Funeral Home, 216 East 4th Street, Cherryvale, Kansas." Inurnment will be held at a later date.Memorial remembrances are suggested to the Harry Hynes...

William "Bill" K. Blair

William "Bill" K. Blair

Aug 7, 2013

WILLIAM K. BLAIRWilliam "Bill" K. Blair, 73, of Cherryvale passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 10:30 A.M. Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Mount Zion Community Church northeast of Cherryvale at 20052 Chase Road, with Pastor Marty Warren, officiating." Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Kansas.Friends...

Sharon Lea Lazzers

Sharon Lea Lazzers

Jul 28, 2013

Sharon Lazzers, 67, a longtime resident of Eureka, Kansas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at her home in Eureka. She was born January 18, 1946 in Eureka, the daughter of Dale and Virginia Lea (Becker) Rice. Sharon retired in 2000 as the manager of Johnson"s General Store where she had worked for 20 years....

Norma L. Miller

Norma L. Miller

Jul 19, 2013

NORMA LORAYNE MILLERNorma L. Miller, 85, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at her home.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, July 22, 2013 at Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale with Tim Kolb, officiating.Friends may call or sign the register book from 12 Noon until 5:00 P.M. on Sunday with family receiving...

Marlene Kay (Robinson) Connolly

Marlene Kay (Robinson) Connolly

Jul 6, 2013

Marlene Kay (Robinson) Connolly, 59, a resident of Iola, Kansas, formerly of Fredonia, Kansas, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at her daughter"s home in Iola. She was born May 3, 1954 at Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Ivan and Carlyn (Jones)Robinson. Marlene was a 1973 graduate of Fredonia High School. Throughout the years, she worked in food service in several...

Kaylene "Kay" M. Green

Kaylene "Kay" M. Green

Jun 30, 2013

KAYLENE MAE GREENKaylene "Kay" M. Green, 68, of Edna, Kansas passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville.Celebration of Life Memorial Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Monday, July 8, 2013 at Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale with Mike Graham, chaplain of Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, officiating.Friends may sign the register from 9:00 A.M. until service...

George Alexander Beggs

George Alexander Beggs

Jun 26, 2013

George Alexander Beggs, 91, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. He was born near Hallowell, Kansas on August 15, 1921, the son of Allen D. and Marie (Cruickshank) Beggs. He attended rural schools, West Mineral High School and graduated from CCCHS, Columbus. After attending Parsons Junior College, he obtained a Bachelor...

Everett Leroy Fink

Everett Leroy Fink

Jun 19, 2013

Everett Leroy Fink, 92, a resident of Independence, Kansas, formerly of Fredonia, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Regal Estates in Independence. He was born August 2, 1920 in Fredonia, the son of Everett D. and Eva M. (Black) Fink. Everett was a graduate of Fredonia High School and was an insurance agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance for 20...

Frances "Fran" M. Clay

Frances "Fran" M. Clay

May 30, 2013

Frances "Fran" M. Clay, 66 of Cherryvale died at 5:25 A.M. Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 3, 2013 at Cherryvale Presbyterian Church with Pastor John Chastain, officiating." Friends may sign the register book form 12 Noon until 8:00 P.M. Sunday at Wickham Family Funeral...

Thelma Delores Reynolds

Thelma Delores Reynolds

May 30, 2013

Thelma Delores Reynolds, 93, a resident of Neodesha, Kansas died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha. She was born March 26, 1920 in Chanute, Kansas, the daughter of Walter and Nora Martina (Hicks) Whisler. Thelma was trained as a licensed practical nurse. Throughout the years, she worked as an LPN at Ashley Clinic and Neosho Memorial...

Patsy Lavon Neuenschwander

Patsy Lavon Neuenschwander

May 27, 2013

Patsy Lavon Neuenschwander, 81, a longtime resident of the Coyville and Fredonia, Kansas area, died Monday, May 27, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. She was born February 20, 1932 in Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of Perl Malery and Helen V. (Beck) Bass. When Patsy was very young, her father was killed in an accident and her mother was united in...

Micheal Dean Tomlinson

Micheal Dean Tomlinson

May 25, 2013

Micheal Dean Tomlinson, 26, a resident of Pittsburg, Kansas, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident near Pittsburg. He was born February 9, 1987 in Chanute, Kansas, the son of Terry Kay Tomlinson and Mark Anthony Therrian. Micheal was currently employed as a meat cutter at Sugar Creek Packing Plant in Frontenac,...

Helen Elizabeth Balentine

Helen Elizabeth Balentine

May 25, 2013

Helen Elizabeth Balentine, 92, a longtime resident of rural Fall River, Kansas, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. She was born December 28, 1920 in rural Fall River, the daughter of Jess and Mary (Hosler) McGinnis. Helen was a graduate of Fall River High School. She was a school teacher for a few...

William Joe Messner

William Joe Messner

May 23, 2013

WIILIAM JOE MESSNERWilliam "Billie" Joe Messner, 82, passed away May 23, 2013 in Saumur, France.Cremation has taken place and private family burial will take place Monday in Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Kansas under the direction of Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale.The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. Sunday at the Paradise Square Activity Building at 5th...

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