Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
Julia Nadine Adams
Mar 5, 2008
Julia Nadine Adams, 76, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at her home after a very lengthy illness. She was born October 30, 1931 in Fredonia, the daughter of William and Alpha (Hardcastle) Manning. She attended school in Fredonia and went on to further her education at Kansas State University and Pittsburg State University. On October...
Reba Lois Morris
Feb 29, 2008
Reba Lois Morris, 79, a resident of rural Fredonia, Kansas, died February 29, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born June 15, 1928 in Chapman, Kansas, the daughter of Dolph and Lillian Edith (Shaw) Martin. She was a homemaker. On May 29, 1944, she married Bill E. Morris. He preceded her in death May 31, 1995....
Mark Forest Bivins Jr.
Feb 25, 2008
Mark Forest Bivins Jr, 89, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2008, at North Kansas City, MO. He was born May 4, 1918 in LaCrosse, KS, to Mark and Katherine Bivins where his father was teaching school. In his youth he lived in New Albany, KS, a small town with lots of beautiful sky and fresh air, where 5 generations...
Lynn David Ging
Feb 18, 2008
Lynn David Ging, 55, resident of Altoona, Kansas, died Monday, February 18, 2008 at the Harry Hynes Hospice Inpatient Facility at St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born March 24, 1952 in Enid, Oklahoma, the son of Jimmy and Opal (Price) Ging. He served in the United States Army. Mr. Ging was presently employed by the Kansas...
Paul M. Mcfarland
Feb 13, 2008
Paul M. McFarland, 90, resident of Arab, Alabama, formerly of Wichita and the Fall River Lake area, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 in Arab. He was born August 16, 1917 in Cowley County, Kansas, the son of Arley and Emma (Peth) McFarland. He worked for Boeing Aircraft Company in Wichita for 35 years, retiring in 1978. On August 7, 1938...
Scott Shue
Feb 12, 2008
Gary "Scott" Shue, 45, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Via Christi St. Francis Medical Center Inpatient Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. He was born March 31, 1962 in Wichita, the son of Gary Lee and Linda (Seay) Shue. He was a 1980 graduate of Fredonia High School and attended college classes that interested him. Scott...
Clyde Phillip Selby
Feb 4, 2008
Clyde Phillip Selby, 75, a resident of Medicalodge of Eureka, Kansas, died Monday, February 4, 2008 at the Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka. He was born December 25, 1932 in Cambridge, Nebraska, the son of Pete and Harriett (Dawson) Selby. He was a retired self-employed plumber. Mr. Selby"s survivors include: One son: Donald Selby of Fredonia, KS Two daughters: Tammy...
Wayne Philpot
Feb 1, 2008
John "Wayne" Philpot, 88, a resident of Carson City, Nevada, formerly of Fredonia, Kansas, died Friday, February 1, 2008 at the Carson Tahoe Medical Center in Carson City, following a short illness. He was born July 20, 1919 in Fredonia, one of nine children, to John Harvey and Olive (Dice) Philpot. Wayne graduated from Fredonia High School and served in...
Grace Beulah Simmons
Jan 31, 2008
Grace Beulah Simmons, 97, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at her home. She was born December 11, 1910, the daughter of Henry and Ida Lovely. She was a homemaker. On June 11, 1928 in Eureka, Kansas, she married Raymond Simmons. He preceded her in death February 18, 1991. She was a member of the Pilgrim...
Helen Francis Hastings
Jan 29, 2008
Helen Francis Hastings, 93, a sixty-two year resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. She was born October 30, 1914 in Parsons, Kansas, the daughter of Walter W. and Opal K. (Thomson) Spendiff. She was a graduate of Parsons High School. In November of 1935, she married Glen Franklin Hastings. She and Glen operated...
Thomas Conrad Timmons
Jan 26, 2008
Thomas Conrad Timmons, 58, a lifelong resident Fredonia, Kansas, died Saturday, January 26. 2008 at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born August 13, 1949 in Independence, the son of Mark and Nadine (Conrad) Timmons. Tom was a 1967 graduate of Fredonia High School. On December 1, 1968, he was inducted into the United States Navy,...
Russell O, Shogren
Jan 13, 2008
Russell O. Shogren, a resident of Coyville, Kansas, formerly of Wichita, Kansas, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Fredonia Regional Hospital in Fredonia, Kansas. He was born in Salina, Kansas, the son of Delbert Franz and Inez (Roe) Shogren. He was a self-employed rancher for 32 years. On June 11, 1952 in Wichita, he married Ruth Mercer. She survives at...
Curtis E. Reno
Jan 12, 2008
Curtis E. "Gene" Reno, 88, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Saturday, January 12, 2008 at the Wilson County Hospital in Neodesha, Kansas. He was born August 15, 1919 in Woodson County, Kansas, the son of Clarence Ralph and Alice Hazel (Sellers) Reno. On January 6, 1941 in Neosho, Missouri, he married Georgia Pearl Keeler. She preceded him in...
Royce D. Chaffin
Jan 10, 2008
Royce D. Chaffin, 77, a resident of Sun City, Arizona, formerly of the Buffalo and Fredonia area, died Thursday, January 10, 2008 at the Hospice of the Valley Good Shepard in Sun City. He was born June 28, 1930 in Buffalo, the son of Beryl and Vada (Means) Chaffin. Mr. Chaffin served in the United States Air Force and the...
Verle Wayne Wadel
Dec 15, 2007
Verle Wayne Wadel, 49, resident of Bowers, Pennsylvania and formerly of Fredonia, Kansas, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at St. Joseph Hospital in Reading, Pennsylvania. He was born July 1, 1958 in Fredonia, the son of Dennis and Helen (Jantz) Wadel. He was a graduate of Fredonia High School and had been employed for the past eight years at Echo...
Petrena Ellouise Forsythe
Dec 8, 2007
Petrena Forsythe, 86, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha, Kansas. Petrena, widow of C.W. (Bill) Forsythe, was born December 31, 1920, to Hadwen Arnold (Pete) and Madge Moore Addington in Wilson County, Kansas, west of Altoona on the family farm. She attended grade schools at Cherryvale, Independence, and Hatler, and graduated...
John C. Carter
Nov 30, 2007
John C. Carter, 33, a resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico, died Friday, November 30, 2007 at his home. J.C. was the grandson of the late Johnnie and Norma Carroll and the nephew of Helena Dalton of Fredonia. Private family burial took place on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at the Fredonia City Cemetery. Timmons Funeral Home was in charge of...
Vivian Nadine Parker
Nov 30, 2007
Vivian Nadine Parker, 76, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Friday, November 30, 2007 at the Golden Living Center in Neodesha, Kansas. She was born October 8, 1931, near Thayer, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence Bartlett and Lila Lois (Hines) Babcock. She was a graduate of Altoona High School. On April 15, 1951, near Earlton, Kansas, she married John...
Georgia Pearl Reno
Nov 25, 2007
Georgia Pearl Reno, 86, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Sunday, November 25, 2007 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha, Kansas. She was born June 9, 1921 in Coyville, the daughter of Charlie and Ethel (Sherlock) Keeler. On January 6, 1941 in Neosho, Missouri, she married Curtis E. "Gene" Reno. He survives at their home. Mrs. Reno worked several...
Harold Decou
Nov 7, 2007
Harold DeCou, 87, resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Wednesday November 7. 2007 at Fredonia Regional Hospital in Fredonia, Kansas. He was born July 23.1920 in Yates Center, the son of James and Henryetta Miller DeCou. He served in the United States Army, serving during World War II. He retired from Norris Industries in California after 25 years. He married Margaret...
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