Jon Kleiner
Feb 16, 2025
Jon Kleiner, 54, of Liberal, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at his home.
He was born on April 18, 1970 to Eric and Yvonne (Bushart) Kleiner at Lackland Air Force Base Hospital in San Antonio, TX.
Jon graduated high school in Ft. Worth, TX and later went on to obtain his Associate Degree. He was an aviation enthusiast and enjoyed...
Dianna Rae Oglesby
Feb 12, 2025
Dianna Rae Oglesby, 69, of Liberal, passed away on Wednesday February 12, 2025 at the Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS.
She was born on September 29, 1955 to Jackie and Betty (Baker) Oglesby at Liberal, KS. She attended school in Liberal, KS. Dianna worked at Kings BBQ. She enjoyed playing pool, watching Little House on the Prairie, M&M's, and...
Wanda Morrell
Feb 10, 2025
Wanda Marie Morrell, 71, of Tyrone, OK passed away on Monday February 10, 2025 at her home.
She was born on September 7, 1953 to Kenneth Nelson and Carolyn (Daniels) Rittenhouse at Macomb, IL.
On May 24, 1972 Wanda married Scott Morrell in Macomb, IL; he preceded her in death on February 14, 2023 after 50 years of marriage.
Wanda had worked...
Gene Morris Jr.
Feb 6, 2025
Eugene "Gene" Morris Jr., 81, of Liberal, passed away on Thursday February 6, 2025 at his home.
He was born on November 17, 1943 to Eugene and Rosetta Morris at Anguilla, Mississippi.
On December 13, 1991 he married Susan Hankins.
Gene was employed at Johnnie Fetch Motors and Chrysler Corner for 40 years. Gene loved fishing, drag racing, and Clint Eastwood movies....
James "Sarge" McDaniel
Feb 3, 2025
James "Sarge" McDaniel, 73, of Tyrone, OK passed away Monday morning February 3, 2025 at his home.
He was born on December 8, 1951 to James Alfred and Clara Ilene (House) McDaniel at Canadian, TX.
On March 31, 1972 he married Patsy Ruth Shumate Wesley in Knowles, OK.
Sarge was a graduate of Forgan High School in Forgan, OK; class of 1970....
Chester "Chet" Nordling
Jan 31, 2025
Chester "Chet" Nordling, WWII Veteran, age 101, formerly of Liberal, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025 at the Primrose Retirement Center in Rogers, Arkansas.
Chet was born May 30, 1923 on a farm in Nekoma, Kansas. He was one of six children. After Chet graduated from high school, he went to work for the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Kansas...
Malvin Love
Jan 30, 2025
Malvin Love, 70, of Liberal passed away on Thursday January 30, 2025.
He was born on July 5, 1954 to George and Victoria Norah Love at Dumas, AR.
Malvin's family later moved to Liberal Kansas in 1959 where he grew up following his older brother John around. He attended Washington Elementary, South Junior High, and Liberal High School where he graduated in...
Roberto Maldonado Villegas
Jan 29, 2025
Roberto Maldonado Villegas, 82, of Liberal, passed away on Wednesday January 29, 2025 at Southwest Medical Center.
He was born on February 16, 1942 to Andres and Milburga (Villegas) Maldonado at Coapango, Gro Mexico.
On January 16, 1971 he married Maria Macias at the Cd. Cuahutemoc, Chihuahua Mexico.
Roberto worked at Seaboard Farms in Guymon, OK for more than 25 years. He...
Crystal Hatfield
Jan 28, 2025
Crystal Marie Hatfield, 42, of Liberal, passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2025 at her home.
She was born on February 2, 1982 to Robert and Patsy (Walden) Hatfield at Liberal, KS.
Crystal had worked as a CNA for Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Liberal. She enjoyed crafting, decorating for the holidays, listening to crime podcasts and spending time with her family.
Crystal...
Dennis Neifert
Jan 27, 2025
Dennis Neifert, 64, of Liberal, passed away on Monday January 27, 2025 at his home.
He was born on March 10, 1960 to Keith and Audrey (Porter) Neifert at Beloit, KS.
On January 12, 2019 he married Carrie Booth at the Liberal.He was a graduate of Waconda East High School near Glen Elder KS; class of 1978. Dennis worked for over...
Ardis Loraine Branstine
Jan 26, 2025
Ardis Loraine (Westphal) Branstine passed away at her home in Liberal, Kansas on Sunday January 26, 2025, following a long illness.
Ardis was born on September 26, 1937, in State Center, Iowa, to Ferdinand and Myrtle Westphal. She grew up surrounded by her two siblings, many cousins, aunts , uncles, and farm animals that she occasionally adopted as pets, such as...
Kent Taylor
Jan 25, 2025
Kent Leon Taylor, 85, died January 25, 2025 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
He was born on December 15, 1939 at Liberal, KS. The twin son of Lawrence and Goldie (Eden) Taylor. He grew up on the family ranch near Forgan, Oklahoma, and helped with farming and cattle.
He attended Greenough Elementary school and graduated from Forgan High School with the Class of...
Jim Earnest
Jan 24, 2025
James Jay "Jim" Earnest, 73, of Tyrone, OK passed away on Friday January 24, 2025 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Liberal, KS.
He was born on August 29, 1951 to Donald and Florence (Boxberger) Earnest at Russell, KS.
Jim was a graduate of Liberal High School; class of 1969. Shortly after graduating he enlisted into the US Army where he...
Rick Yearick
Jan 13, 2025
Ricky Lee Yearick, 58, died Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, at the family home in Oak Grove, Arkansas.
He was born January 8, 1967, at Meade, Kansas, the son of Archie “Rick” and Mary Lou (Gillick) Yearick.
As a young boy, he attended Plains Elementary. He graduated from Southwestern Heights High School in 1985. He attended both Seward County Community College and Hutchinson...
John LaPoint
Jan 5, 2025
John Robert LaPoint, 52, passed away on Sunday January 5, 2025 at his home near Liberal, Kansas.
He was born on October 3, 1972 to David and Theresa (Singleton) LaPoint at Glens Falls, NY.
On May 15, 1999 he married Araceli Zuniga in the court and on May 15, 2012 in the church at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Liberal, KS.
He was...
Darrell E. Sager
Jan 1, 2025
Darrell Eugene Sager, 67, of Liberal, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Wheatridge Care Park Center in Liberal.
Born on March 22, 1957, in Garden City, Kansas, to Eugene and Shirley (Lundblade) Sager.
He met the love of his life, Judith “Judy” Foulke, and they began their journey together with their first date on Halloween, in 1977. On November...
Sandra Eaton
Dec 27, 2024
Sandra Malissa Eaton, 85, passed away on Friday December 27, 2024 at her home near Liberal, KS.
She was born on June 13, 1939 to Edgar and Violet (Williams) Winter in Ponca City, OK.
On July 25, 1960 she married Arnold L. Eaton in Liberal, KS. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2024.
She enjoyed reading, puzzles, the outdoors and was...
Esther Brown
Dec 26, 2024
Esther Marie Brown, 85, of Tyrone, OK passed away on Thursday December 26, 2024 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.
She was born on March 4, 1939 to Philip and Mabel (Bennett) Schultz at Las Vegas, NM.
On April 19, 1957 she married Alvis C. Springmeyer; he preceded her in death on August 15, 1970.On January 15, 1971 she married...
Dan Douglas Koons
Dec 22, 2024
Dan Douglas Koons, 68, of Liberal, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas.
Dan was born at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, KS on August 17, 1956 to Dr. Jess and Eva Lou (Manker) Koons.
On February 11, 1989 he married Susan Ringer at the First United Methodist Church in Liberal.
He was a...
Ronald L Clancy
Dec 12, 2024
Ronald L. Clancy, 82 of Tyrone OK passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS after a brief illness.
He was born on April 29, 1942 to Lavern and Georgia (Vaughn) Clancy in Liberal, KS. He began farming at an early age with his parents on the family farm in Tyrone, OK. He was...
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