ARCHIVES

Feb. 19, 2019

Harold L. Roesch

Harold L. Roesch, 85, of Hiawatha, Kansas(formerly of Reserve, Kansas), passed away peacefully in his sleep on Feb. 16, 2019, at the Apostolic Christian Home, Sabetha. He was born Oct. 23, 1933, at Falls City, Nebraska, to Henry and Mary (Idol) Roesc...

Feb. 15, 2019

Robert Harvey

Retired Senior Master Sgt. Robert Patrick Harvey, age 39, of Shalimar, Florida, formerly of Derby, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019. He retired from the Kansas Air Guard as a senior master sergeant last September and then moved to Florida. ...

Jan. 31, 2019

William F. "Bill" Roets Sr.

William F. "Bill" Roets Sr., 81, Salina, passed away Monday, Jan. 28, 2019. He was born Aug. 6, 1937, in Wichita, the son of Joseph and Margaret (Gleeson) Roets. Bill worked as a parts clerk for Schwan?s Trucking for more than 20 years. He retired...

Jan. 30, 2019

Joseph F. Mulford

Joseph F. Mulford, 78, passed away Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. Joe was born May 22, 1940, to Lester and Mildred Aubert Mulford in St. Marys. He graduated from Emmett High School.?On June 20, 1964, he was united in marr...

Jan. 29, 2019

Gary L. Lawrence

Retired Chief Warrant Officer 4 Gary L. Lawrence, 75, Iola, Kansas, passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, in Yates Center. Gary was born July 12, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, to Alford Lawrence and Ermyl (Shirk) Lawrence. He?graduated from Wi...

Jan. 16, 2019

James Michael Schriever

Retired Sgt. James Michael Schriever, 72, the son of William and Viva (Irwin) Schriever, was born May 13, 1946, in Superior. He died Oct. 26, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Schriever was the second of four children. He was baptized and confirmed at Salem L...

Jan. 16, 2019

Ralph L. Atzbach

Retired Sgt. Ralph L. Atzbach, 76, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Dec. 20, 2018, at the Life Care Center, Burlington, Kansas. Ralph was born on Sept. 3, 1942, in Iola, Kansas, to Henry Atzbach and Mary (Madison) Atzbach. Ralph married Deloris Wal...

Jan. 16, 2019

Byron D. "Tom" Morgan

Glade, Kansas, resident, retired Sgt. 1st Class Byron D. "Tom" Morgan, age 79, passed away Dec. 24, 2018, at his home. He was born March 20, 1939 in Glade, the son of Byron ?Barney? and Etta (Spicer) Morgan. He served in the U.S. Navy and retired ...

Jan. 16, 2019

George Mills Boyd

Col. George Mills Boyd Ph.D., was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, and passed away in Wichita, Kansas, where he resided with his wife, since retirement from the United States Air Force in 1971. George is survived by his wife, Mattie S. Boyd; daughter, Ge...

Jan. 7, 2019

Al Raia

Al Raia was a navigator in the 190th ARW for several years before transferring to the Air Force Reserve. Col Al Raia, USAF Ret., died of cancer at McLeod Regional Hospital on January 1, 2019.? He spent the last 11 years of his life in Florence, So...