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Oct. 18, 2017

SFC (R) Edwin E. Tatro

SFC (R) Edwin E. Tatro, 94, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He was born March 23, 1923 in Enid, OK to Lewis E. and Mary E. (Mercer) Tatro. On September 12, 1947, he married Mary L. Pohl. She survives. Edwi...

Oct. 15, 2017

Norman Alexander Worden

Norman Worden deployed with the 714th SECFOR in 06-07. Norman Alexander Worden, 33, passed away October 15, 2017 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born February 27, 1984 in San Antonio, Texas, the son of William F. and Nancy G...

Oct. 6, 2017

SFC (R) Jackson Charles Robinson, Sr.

SFC (R) Jackson Charles Robinson, Sr., was born on August 18, 1943, in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of Jackson Charles Robinson, Sr. and Essie Marie Robinson. Jackson departed this life on October 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his ...

Sept. 30, 2017

Jack C. Rathbun

Jack C. Rathbun, 92, passed away, Saturday, September 30, 2017 at his home in Ellsworth. He was born March 7, 1925 in Ellsworth County to M.M. "Lank" and Lulu (Stull) Rathbun. Jack was a lifetime resident of Ellsworth County where he was a farmer ...

Sept. 17, 2017

William Ray Trueblood

William Ray Trueblood, 77, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the Osage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born October 13, 1939 in Barclay, Kansas the son of Claude L. and Ellen Marconett Trueblood. Bill attended Osage City High Sch...

Sept. 15, 2017

Col (R) Donald McEachern

Donald W. McEachern, Ret. Col. USAF, 90, Valley Falls, formerly of Hermann, MO, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at a Topeka hospital. He was born April 9, 1927, at Perth, the son of William and Hazel C. Wilson. He graduated from Wichita State Univers...

Sept. 14, 2017

MAJ (R) Jimmy Max Plummer

MAJ (R) Jimmy Max Plummer, 72, of Hutchinson, died September 14, 2017, in Hutchinson. Jim was born in Hays, January 27, 1945, to Ben Ellis Plummer Jr. and Ellen Elizabeth (Wilson) Plummer during the last months of World War II while Ben was deployed ...

Sept. 9, 2017

SGT. Casey Cummings

Casey was with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 137th Infantry Casey Cummings passed away from a tragic accident at home on?Saturday, September 9th, at the age of 39. He was born on September 3, 1978 in Wichita, KS to Curtis and Cathy Cummings. Casey ...

Sept. 4, 2017

MAJ (R) Merrill "M.J." Straight

Merrill "M.J." Straight, 86, died Monday, September 4, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born September 4, 1931 at Dodge City, the son of Merrill Denver and Margaret (Baker) Straight. He was a lifetime Dodge City resident. He was a gr...

Aug. 27, 2017

Lt. Col. (R) David Kent Pitman

David Kent Pitman, 71, was born on November 7, 1945, the son of J. Frank and Modena Helen (Porter) Pitman. He passed into heaven on August 27, 2017, in Loudon, TN. His early years were spent in Minneola, KS until the family moved to Haven, KS in 1...