Larry Gene "Tub" Lousch
May 29, 2022
Larry Gene "Tub" Lousch, 81, of Coldwater, Kansas, died Sunday, May 29th at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka Kansas, of complications due to battling dementia.
Larry was born on September 29, 1940 in Coldwater, Kansas, to John and Geneva Lousch. He was one of eight children born to the couple. His brothers were Ronald, Richard, Roger all...
Phyllis Rafler
May 19, 2022
Phyllis Rafler, 96, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center in Wichita, KS. Born February 25, 1926, in a farmhouse east of Coldwater, KS, she was the daughter of Levi and Dora (Metzger) Steadman.
Phyllis grew up in Comanche County, KS and graduated from Coldwater High School in 1944. On July 20,...
Larry Dean Hatfield
Apr 26, 2022
Larry Dean Hatfield "LD" age 79, peacefully passed away at home in Wichita Kansas, April 26, 2022. He was born on February 3, 1943 in Wichita, KS to Lydia Elizabeth and Charles Hatfield, who have preceded him in death. He graduated from Coldwater High School in 1961, attended Fort Hays State University and went on to The Dallas Institute...
Sandra Lee Moore
Apr 25, 2022
Sandra Lee Moore, 71, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022, at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge, City, KS. Born July 31, 1950, at Protection, KS, she was the daughter of Alva "Cap" and Opal (Huffman) Young.
Sandra attended Protection Schools in Protection, KS and graduated from Protection High School in 1968. She was baptized at the...
Judith "Judy" Elizabeth Smith
Apr 24, 2022
Judith Elizabeth "Judy" Smith, 77, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at her residence in Protection, KS. Born November 20, 1944, at Wellington, KS, she was the daughter of Richard Norman and Elizabeth Anastasia (Wells) Crowley.
Judy grew up in Kansas City, MO and attended high school in Westboro, MO. On April 21, 1963, she married Garry...
Doris J. Daniel
Mar 15, 2022
Doris Joann Daniel was born on June 22, 1927 and passed away March 15, 2022 at the Minneola, KS Hospital. She was born on a farm near Wright, KS to George C. Lenz Sr. and Lulu Latatia Crego Lenz. She grew up in the Dodge City school district.
She married Arlon Victor Daniel of Stamford TX, November...
Beverly Eyvonne Koehn
Mar 10, 2022
Beverly Eyvonne Koehn, 87, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Protection Valley Manor in Protection, KS. Born November 6, 1934, at Protection, KS, she was the daughter of James and Alice (Kettlewell) Van Dorn.
Beverly was a lifetime resident of Protection, KS. On February 12, 1951, she married Clinton Dennis Koehn at Coldwater, KS. He preceded...
Howard Lynn Monroe
Mar 10, 2022
Howard Lynn Monroe, 78, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. Born April 11, 1943, at Chetopa, KS, he was the son of James Albert and Hazel Decima (Collins) Monroe.
Howard was nearly a lifetime resident of Comanche County, KS, moving there when he was five. He attended Wilmore Schools and...
Mary May Eubank
Feb 28, 2022
Mary May Eubank, 65, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022 at Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo, TX. Born July 22, 1956, at Coldwater, KS, she was the daughter of Chester Willard and Dorothy Edna (Corbin) Friend.
Mary attended Centerview County School, a two-room schoolhouse, through 6 th grade, graduated from Freedom High School in Freedom, OK...
Jimmy "Jim" Allen Moore
Feb 21, 2022
Jimmy Allen "Jim" Moore, 86, of Protection, passed away February 21, 2022, at Protection Valley Manor, in Protection, KS.
He was born September 6, 1935, in Ashland, KS, to Russell and Irene (Klasser) Moore.
Jim attended school at Protection High School, graduating with the class of 1953 and went on to attend Fort Hays State...
Betty Jo Hadley
Feb 9, 2022
Betty Jo Hadley, 95, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Lake Point in El Dorado, KS. Born November 12, 1926 in Coldwater, KS, she was the only child of Orland Dale and Edyth Melba (Betzer) Vermillion.
Betty Jo was a long time resident of Coldwater, KS, moving to a nursing home in Augusta, KS and most...
Robert "Bob" Schultz
Feb 7, 2022
Robert "Bob" Schultz, 91, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at his residence in Coldwater, KS. Born August 30, 1930, at Lookout, OK, he was the 9 th of 11 children born to Harry and Emma (Reich) Schultz.
Bob was a lifetime resident of Comanche County, KS. He attended Bluff Creek Country School. Bob was drafted into...
Lois Arlene Williams
Feb 3, 2022
Lois Arlene (Downing, Hyatt) Williams, 81, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at her residence in Coldwater, KS. Born January 27, 1941, at Wilmore, KS, she was the daughter of James Alonzo and Erma Eugene (Keller) Downing.
Lois was raised in Wilmore, KS and was in the last graduating class from Wilmore High School in 1959. She...
Richard Lester Trummel
Jan 29, 2022
Richard Lester Trummel, 90, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Born January 27, 1932, at Wilmore, KS, he was the son of Lester E. and Eulah Booth (Wood) Trummel.
Richard attended New Eden Country School and graduated from Wilmore High School in 1952. He was a veteran, serving in...
Perry Russell White
Jan 19, 2022
Perry Russell White was born Friday, August 13, 1965 to Ronald and Patricia (Trummel) White in Greeley, Colorado. The middle child, he always prided himself on being a "Colorado Native". His Colorado years were limited to Greeley the first two years of his life and then later four years in Springfield, but he had a life-long love of the...
John Alan Fitzwater
Jan 17, 2022
John Alan Fitzwater, 78, of Olathe, KS, passed from his earthly home on Monday, January 17, 2022, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, KS. Born July 18, 1943, in his Grandparent's home east of Protection, KS, he was the son of Garland John and Irene Christine (Ditch) Fitzwater. John grew up and helped out on his family farm, west...
Britney Marie Turley
Dec 26, 2021
Britney Marie Turley, 20, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater, KS. Born April 12, 2001, at Wichita, KS, she was the daughter of Matthew Thomas and Taffi Lanee (Snyder) Turley.
Britney graduated from South Central High School in Coldwater, KS in 2019, where she participated in F.F.A., Cross Country, Track, and...
Mary Jane Booth
Dec 20, 2021
Mary Jane Booth, 80, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021, at Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater, KS. Born May 1, 1941, at Coldwater, KS, she was the daughter of Oliver Coy and Thelma (Hickman) Emerick.
Mary Jane was a lifetime resident of Comanche County and Kiowa County, KS. She graduated from Wilmore High School in 1959. She...
Patricia J. Hayse
Dec 14, 2021
Patricia J. Hayse, 76, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, KS. Born November 25, 1945, at Ashland, KS, she was the daughter of William "Lowell" and Thelma (Metzger) Lytle.
Patricia was nearly a lifetime resident of Coldwater, KS. She graduated from Coldwater High School and Fort Hays State University. ...
Stan Hazen
Dec 14, 2021
Stanley Kent Hazen was born the fourth child to Eugene Hazen and Dixie Dodson Hazen on August 18, 1957, at Ashland, Kansas. Stan joined his heavenly father from his farm December 14, 2021. Stan attended Protection Public School and graduated with the class of 1976. Growing up Stan's most memorable moments were spent on the football field. After school...
