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Charles Edward Uhl
Jan 24, 2020
Charles Edward Uhl, 87, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at the family ranch in Wilmore, KS. Born December 21, 1932, at Coldwater, KS, he was the son of William and Ada (Price) Uhl.
A lifetime resident of rural Wilmore, KS, Charles was a farmer and rancher. He spent his childhood years working with his father and...
Marvin Rae Maris
Jan 22, 2020
Born on June 30, 1931 in Ashland Hospital, Ashland, KS to Melvin & Alene (Williams) Maris. Marvin departed this life on January 22, 2020 in the comfort of his home with his loving wife of 58 years, children and grandkids present.
Marvin graduated from Protection High School, Protection, KS, with the graduating class of 1949. Marvin was...
Marion Edna Herd
Jan 20, 2020
Marion Edna (Henderson) Herd of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on January 20, 2020. Marion was born on January 6, 1925 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. When she was eight months of age, her mother moved them to Coldwater, Kansas where she lived until her marriage. She grew to adulthood on a farm where her family raised cattle, sheep, chickens, feed...
Jeanie Northern
Dec 6, 2019
Regene "Jeanie" Colette Northern, age 71, slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, December 6, 2019 at Medical City of Plano, TX.
She was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on November 26, 1948, to D. ReVae Markey and Walter Wierenga. She attended Washington High School and then on to Kansas University on an IBM...
Jack Duane Lemon
Dec 3, 2019
Jack Duane Lemon, 72, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at the Protection Valley Manor in Protection, KS. Born July 24, 1947, at Ashland, KS, he was the son of Luther Daniel and Bessie Blanche (Dotson) Lemon.
Jack was a resident of Protection, KS for many years. He graduated from Coldwater High School in 1966. Jack enjoyed...
Sue Schultz
Dec 1, 2019
Barbara Sue Schultz, 84, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019, at the Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater, KS. Born September 23, 1935, at her grandparent's farm 5 miles south of Coldwater, KS, she was the daughter of Carlyle Edward and Gertrude Lucille (Fish) Frazier.
Sue was a lifetime resident of Comanche County, KS. She attended Coldwater Grade...
Jarrett Frazer Koch
Nov 27, 2019
Jarrett Frazer Koch, 35, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at the Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater, KS. Born March 14, 1984, at Coldwater, KS, he was the son of Richard Stanley Koch and Denise (Bergkamp) Amaro.
Jarrett was a lifetime resident of Comanche County, KS. He attended Protection Grade School, graduated from South Central High School...
Wildena Georgia Probst
Oct 29, 2019
Wildena Georgia Probst died on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 in Protection, Kansas. She was 80 years old. Wildena "Dena" was born on July 13, 1939 in Kremlin, Oklahoma, to George and Wilma (French) Probst. Her older brother Roscoe Lee "Rocky" welcomed her into the family, which was soon expanded to four more: George ("Buddy"), Bill, Roger, and...
Gary Wallace Girk
Oct 24, 2019
Gary Wallace Girk, 77, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019, at the Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater, KS. Born September 21, 1942, at Beaver, OK, the son of Wesley Wallace "Buck" and Delsie Virginia (Davidson) Girk, he was a farmer and rancher.
Gary was a lifetime resident of Protection, KS. He graduated from Protection High School in...
Melvin Ray Odell
Oct 13, 2019
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 17, 2019, at the Wilmore Cemetery in Wilmore, KS.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Mullinville Church of Christ or World Champions Rodeo Alliance in care of Hatfield-Prusa Funeral Home, P.O. Box 417, Coldwater, KS 67029.
Virginia Beryle White
Oct 4, 2019
Virginia Beryle White, 99, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019, at the Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater, KS. Born April 15, 1920 on a farm north of Coldwater, KS, she was the daughter of Thornton and Alta (Spencer) Cary.
Virginia was a lifetime resident of Comanche County, KS. She attended Pleasant Ridge and New Home Country Schools,...
Mary Alice Mckinney
Sep 11, 2019
Mary Alice McKinney, 97, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at the Kiowa County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg, KS. Born September 6, 1922, on the family farm in rural Pawnee County, KS, she was the daughter of Edward and Olga (Unruh) Doll.
Mary Alice graduated from Zook High School in Zook, KS in 1940, received a degree...
Carl Dean O'Hair
Aug 28, 2019
Carl Dean O'Hair, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at the Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater, KS. Born December 17, 1932, in Coats, KS, he was the son of Carl H. and Phebe M. (Cozens) O'Hair.
Carl was a long-time resident of Coldwater, KS, previously living in Bern, KS and Bazine, KS. He attended Coats Schools...
June Salisbury
Aug 16, 2019
June Salisbury, 85, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019, at her residence in Coldwater, KS. Born July 12, 1934, at Durango, CO, she was the daughter of Artie Marvin and Mary Della (Havens) Killgore.
On July 23, 1950, she married Charles Otto Salisbury at Aztec, NM.
June was a seamstress by trade and created many...
William "Bill" Joseph Gordon, Jr.
Aug 11, 2019
William "Bill" Joseph Gordon, Jr., 74, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019, at Robert J. Dole V.A. Medical Center in Wichita, KS. Born July 25, 1945, at Pittston, PA, he was the son of William Gordon, Sr. and Elizabeth (Hilbert) Gordon.
Bill was a resident of Ashland, KS, moving there in 1998, previously living in Alaska. He...
Bertha (Bertel) Martha Roesser Park
Jul 21, 2019
Bertel Martha Roesser was born June 11, 1925 in Lixheim, France. Bertel was the first-born daughter of Charles and Gretel (Ott) Roesser. Bertel's childhood and teenage years were spent living in the Alsace-Lorraine region of France.
During World War II, the Alsace-Lorraine region of France was in the heart of fighting between Germany and France. France became...
Patricia Ruth Baker
Jul 21, 2019
Patricia Ruth Baker, 58, passed away Sunday July 21, 2019, in Colorado. Born October 27, 1960, at Alva, OK, she was the daughter of Rex LeRoy and Phyllis Coleen (Rickabaugh) Haltom.
Patricia was a lifetime resident of Comanche County, KS. She graduated from Coldwater High School in 1979 and attended nursing school at Dodge City Community College....
Pamela Sue Kutz
Jun 26, 2019
Pamela Sue Kutz, 50, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at her residence in Coldwater, KS. She was born September 14, 1968, at Lockborn Air Force Base in Columbus, OH, the daughter of Ellis and Ellen (Ribbing) Hahn.
Pamela was a resident of Coldwater, KS, moving there in August 2014, previously living in Garden City, KS, and...
Lena Fay Young
Jun 14, 2019
Lena Fay (Rosendale) Young, 80, passed away peacefully Friday June 14, 2019 at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital with her children by her side. Lena was born the first child of Keith C. Rosendale and Helen A. (Smalling) Rosendale in Fargo, OK, on June 18, 1938.
Lena attended grade school in Fargo, OK and Gage, OK, and high...
Ronald Earl Crowe
Jun 9, 2019
Ronald Earl Crowe, 72, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. Born December 21, 1946, at Wichita, KS, he was the son of Earl Joshua and Frances L. Marie (Sooter) Crowe.
Ron graduated from Coldwater High School in 1965 and was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Air Force from 1967-1974.
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