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Grace  E. Williams

Grace E. Williams

Nov 1, 2011

Liberal KS ˜˜ Grace E. Williams, 92, Liberal, KS, died Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ She was born June 3, 1919 at St. John, KS, the daughter of James A. & Elizabeth P. J. Welsh Curtis. ˜ She graduated from˜ St. John High School and attended Business College in Dodge City for two...

Linda  K. Olson

Linda K. Olson

Oct 29, 2011

Halstead KS ˜ Linda K. Olson, 59, Halstead, KS, a former Liberal resident, died˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at Halstead Health & Rehabilitation˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ Center, Halstead, KS. ˜ She was born November 18, 1951 at Oakland, NE, the daughter of William C.˜ &˜ Marion Diedrichsen Feller. ˜ She graduated Liberal High School in the Class of 1970, and attended airline school...

Norma  Jean Short

Norma Jean Short

Oct 9, 2011

Liberal KS ˜Norma Jean Short, 77, Liberal, KS, died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ She was born September 23, 1934 at Norwood, MO. ˜ On December 1, 1951, she married Lowell K. Short at Salem, AR, he died May 19, 1996. ˜˜ She and her husband owned and operated Lowell's Jack & Jill Store...

Oma  V. Bangs

Oma V. Bangs

Oct 8, 2011

Liberal KS Oma V. Bangs, 97, Liberal, KS, died Wednesday October 5, 2011. at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, KS. She was born August 8, 1914 in Bonita, AZ, the daughter of Dan W. & Millie A. Long. After moving to Liberal, she worked for the Blakemore family for many years, later the Warren Hotel, and the Liberal Stock Yard....

George  C. Curry

George C. Curry

Oct 3, 2011

Turpin OK George C. Curry, 79, Turpin, OK, died Sunday, October 2, 2011 at his home. He was born November 18, 1931 at Kendrick, OK, the son of W. A. "Art" & Margaret E. Gallaway Curry. He graduated from Kendrick High School in 1949. He owned and operated his own trucking company for twenty years, later he drove truck for...

Minnie Brune

Minnie Brune

Sep 27, 2011

Bucklin KS ˜˜ Minnie M. Brune, 86, Bucklin, KS, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, at Hill Top Nursing Home, Bucklin, KS. ˜˜ She was born March 1, 1925 in Long Beech, California, the daughter˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ of Earl W.˜ & Cora L. Martz Scott. ˜ She graduated Liberal High School in 1945.˜ She had worked at Furr's Cafeteria, Ideal Foods.˜ Minnie volunteered...

Irene Culver

Irene Culver

Sep 16, 2011

Plains, KS ˜ Irene Culver, 95, Plains, KS, died Monday, September 12, 2011, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS. ˜ She was born April 23, 1916 at Plains, KS, the daughter of Reinhart J. &˜ Vena V. Garrison Langhofer. ˜ She graduated Plains High School in 1934.˜ She worked at the Plains State Bank for thirteen years and was secretary...

Marie Woodring

Marie Woodring

Sep 13, 2011

Liberal KS ˜ Marie Woodring, 92, Liberal, KS, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜ She was born July 9, 1919 in Pratt˜ County, KS, the daughter of Charles E. & Lou Ella Horton Hibler. ˜Coming to Liberal she worked for the Robison family, Safeway's, Furr's, 54 Grocery and the Photo Shop. ˜˜ She was...

Lenny Criswell

Lenny Criswell

Sep 8, 2011

Liberal KS ˜ Lenny Criswell, 87, Liberal, KS, died Friday, September 2, 2011, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ She was born April 7, 1922 at Whitestone, VA, the daughter of Linzy & Mary J. Lewis Lee. ˜ She attended schools in Virginia. She married Carroll E. "Jiggs" Criswell on October 29, 1943 in Washington DC, he died May...

Helen  M. Stubby

Helen M. Stubby

Aug 1, 2011

Amarillo TX ˜ Helen M. Stubby, 67, Amarillo, TX, a former Liberal resident died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at BSA Hospice, Amarillo, TX. ˜ She was born March 2, 1944 at Salina, KS, the daughter of Marchy G. & Leonora Newlin Cook. ˜˜ Moving to Liberal, she was a cook and waitress at Sally Ann's and the Haymow Club for...

Frances  A. Simmons

Frances A. Simmons

Jun 23, 2011

Hugoton KS Frances A. Simmons, 88, Hugoton, KS, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011at Stevens county Hospital, Hugoton, KS. She was born May 5, 1923 in Seward County, KS, the daughter ofJames D. & Jessie E. Lamberson Harvey. She attended school at Superior, Antelope and the Hitch Ranch School. Frances had a love for cooking and baking, cooking for different localcafes...

Florina  M. Roth

Florina M. Roth

Jun 23, 2011

Liberal KS Florina M. Roth, 95, Liberal, KS, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. She was born November 9, 1915 at ˜Liebenthal , KS, the daughterof Anton J & Agnes Kreutzer Herrman. She attended school at McCracken, KS. She married Clarence Roth August 9, 1937 at Liebenthal, KS. ˜Florina and her husband moved to Liberalin 1939,...

Merlin  D. Petty

Merlin D. Petty

Jun 7, 2011

Merlin D. Petty Liberal, KS. ? Merlin D. Petty, 82, died Saturday, June 4, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. He was born Jan. 21, 1929, to Ivon T. and Grace K. (Dubbs) Petty in Buckeye, AZ. While a baby, his family returned to Ransom, KS. to assist his grandparents, who operated a telephone office in Arnold, KS....

Dick  L. Reynolds

Dick L. Reynolds

Jun 7, 2011

Liberal KS ˜ Dick L. Reynolds, 77, Liberal, KS, died Thursday, June 2, 2011, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜ ˜ He was born August 21, 1933 in Liberal, KS, the son of Homer I. & Edith V. Thornburg Reynolds. ˜˜ Dick worked for the Rock Island Railroad in Liberal as brakeman for eighteen years and later was an...

Victoria  "Jo" Love

Victoria "Jo" Love

Jun 7, 2011

Liberal KS Victoria "Jo" Love, 82, Liberal, KS, died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. She was born March 13, 1929 at Dumas, AR, the daughter of John Arthur & Serleaner Huff Norah. She moved to Liberal in 1959, working at Sally Ann cafe, and the home of Dr. & Mrs. I. Ross Grimes. She retired...

Rita  Rae Denning

Rita Rae Denning

May 26, 2011

Lakin KS ˜ Rita Rae Denning, 52, Lakin, KS, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at her home. ˜ She was born June 28, 1958 in Ulysses, KS, the daughter of Keith E. & Melva J. Pennington Jones. ˜˜ She attended school; in Holly, CO and was a nurse's aide for many years. ˜˜ She married Charles M. Denning on January...

Maynard Greeson

Maynard Greeson

May 26, 2011

Kismet KS ˜ Maynard Greeson, 67, Kismet, KS, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS, of injuries sustained in a home explosion. ˜ He was born January 7, 1944 at Friona, TX, the son of Carl & Lorene Shirley Greeson. ˜ He graduated from Frioma High School in Friona, TX, and received his˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ degree in Animal...

Weldon  D. Bennett

Weldon D. Bennett

May 24, 2011

Liberal KS ˜ Weldon D. Bennett, 50, Liberal, KS, died Friday, May 19, 2011 at his home following a sudden illness. ˜˜ He was born April 1, 1961 at Beaver, OK, the son of Alfred W. & Zella M. Chamberlin Bennett.˜˜ ˜ He attended school in Liberal˜ and Beaver, and had worked at National Beef Packing.˜ For the past ten...

Glen Wallace

Glen Wallace

May 24, 2011

Liberal KS ˜ Glen R. Wallace, 67, Liberal, KS, died Monday, May 9, 2011, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. ˜˜ He was born April 6, 1944 in Liberal, KS, the son of Glen B. & Evelyn G. Chaffin Wallace. ˜˜ Glen graduated Liberal High School.˜ He served his country in the U S Navy.˜ He worked˜ for Tradewinds Industries...

Angie Abbott

Angie Abbott

May 24, 2011

Liberal KS ˜˜ Angie Abbott, 82, Liberal, KS, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at her home. ˜ She was born July 8, 1928 at Logan, OK, the daughter of James P. & Augusta P. Getz Sanger. ˜˜ She graduated Beaver High School.˜ Moving to Liberal, she worked at Black Drug,˜ worked in home care for many years and later retired...

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