Obituaries
Colleen Helen Criswell
Feb 18, 2013
Colleen Helen Sovern Criswell Colleen Helen Sovern Criswell, 92 of Eureka, was called home on February 18, 2013. Colleen, an only child, was born October 21, 1920 in Eureka, KS to Samuel T. & Eva Christina Boom Sovern. She graduated in 1938 from Eureka High School. On October 14, 1939, Colleen married her high school sweetheart, James Webster Criswell, Sr....
Carol Jean Ake
Feb 15, 2013
Carol “Jeanie” Drake Carol Jean Drake of Eureka, died on February 15, 2013 at her residence in Eureka at the age of 63. She was born on December 12, 1949, in Eureka the daughter of Marvin and Isabell (Richardson) Lyon. Carol was raised in the Spivey and Eureka areas. She then got her Certified Assistant Nursing certificate. Carol worked for...
Patricia Darlene Saar
Feb 11, 2013
Patricia Saar Saar, Patricia Darlene, 68, loving wife, mother and friend to many passed away February 11, 2013. She was born May 18, 1944 to Howard & Ruth Webb and married Clarence Saar June 3, 1962. He survives. Other survivors include daughter Kathy of Wichita; brother Charles Webb of Chanute, KS; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Graveside services February 14th...
Jennifer Ivy Freed
Feb 10, 2013
Jennifer Ivy Freed Jennifer Ivy Freed of Eureka, KS died in her sleep on Sunday night, February 10, 2013 at her home in Eureka at the age of 35. She was born in Enumclaw, WA, on February 19, 1977, the daughter of Stephen and Diana Randall. She grew up in Northern Washington near Mt. Rainier. Her family moved to Toronto,...
Leslie Harold Sherman
Feb 4, 2013
Leslie Harold Sherman of Toronto, died on February 4, 2013 at Newman Regional Hospital in Emporia at the age of 92. Leslie was born on April 23, 1920 in Toronto, the son of Allen Coates and Sadie (Curtis) Sherman. He attended schools in Toronto and graduated from Toronto High School. He then attended Kansas State University and went to ROTC....
Gloria Mae Barkman
Feb 1, 2013
Gloria M. Barkman Gloria M. Barkman of Wichita, formerly of Eureka, died on February 1, 2013 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita at the age of 86. Gloria was born on December 10, 1926 in Eureka, Kansas the daughter of William and Emma (Ueding) Stangle. After graduating from El Dorado High School she went to work for the Civil Service...
Muriel Mattie Cook
Jan 31, 2013
Muriel “Mattie” Cook Muriel Mattie Cook, of Eureka, died on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at the Eureka Nursing Center, at the age of 90. She was born on November 2, 1922, in Reece, the daughter of Ira Calvin and Mary Francis (Gentry) Love. She was raised in Reece, Teterville, and Eureka and attended local schools. On May 26, 1942, Mattie...
Filiberto Inocencio Ojeda
Jan 30, 2013
Tito Ojeda Filiberto Inocencio “Tito” Ojeda, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Via Christi – St. Francis Hospital, in Wichita at the age of 60. He was born on December 28, 1952, in New York, NY, the son of Filiberto Ojeda and Blanca Serrano. He was raised mostly in Puerto Rico and Cuba. He graduated as a...
Jacksyn Dayde Coe-Smith
Jan 21, 2013
Jacksyn Dayde Coe-Smith Jacksyn Dayde Coe-Smith, infant son of Jessie Coe and Brandon Smith, died at their home, in Hamilton, on January 21, 2013. He was born on December 21, 2012, in El Dorado, Kansas. He is survived by his parents, Jessie Coe and Brandon Smith of Hamilton; grandparents, Christina and Bobby Coe, Jr. of Hamilton; and Rodney and Kay...
Glen Eastin Payne
Jan 17, 2013
Glen E. Payne Glen Eastin Payne of Eureka, formerly of Toronto, died on January 17, 2013, at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 95. Glen was born on December 23, 1917, in Beaumont, Kansas the son of Emery and Olive (Eastin) Payne. He was raised in the Beaumont, Leroy, and Keley area, graduating from Beaumont High...
Richard Dale Braden
Jan 16, 2013
Richard D. “Dick” Braden Richard Dale “Dick” Braden of Eureka, died on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at the Eureka Nursing Center, at the age of 69. He was born on July 20, 1943, in Eureka, the son of Phil “PL” and Alberta (Prather) Braden. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. After graduation, he enlisted in...
Dale Leroy Thomas
Jan 15, 2013
Dale LeRoy Thomas Dale LeRoy Thomas of Eureka, KS died on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka at the age of 76. Dale was born on April 23, 1936, the son of Harold and Jewell (Gaston) Thomas. He was raised on a farm in Lyon County before joining the US Air Force in 1954. He served...
Noble Patchett
Jan 3, 2013
Noble Patchett Noble Patchett of Eureka, went home to meet his Savior on Thursday, January 3, 2013, at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka at the age of 88. He was born on December 3, 1924, son of P. Albert “Pat” and Della May (Tannahill) Patchett on a farm southwest of Hamilton, Kansas. Noble was raised in Greenwood County and...
Denzell Elizabeth Handley
Dec 31, 2012
Denzell Handley Denzell Elizabeth (Gray) Handley, of Eureka, died on Monday, December 31, 2012 at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka at the age of 97. She was born on September 6, 1915, in Eureka, the daughter of James Harvey and Leta (Wallace) Gray. She was raised in the Upper Fall River community and attended Highland Grade School. Her freshman year...
Janet Louise Cowan
Dec 24, 2012
Janet Cowan Janet Louise Cowan of Phoenix, Arizona died on Monday, December 24, 2012 in Phoenix, at the age of 68. She was born on November 8, 1944, in Eureka, the daughter of John and Christine (Cook) Schlotterbeck. She attended Emporia State University and graduated in 1967. After graduating, she pursued a career as a medical technologist specializing in blood...
James Lee Smith
Dec 21, 2012
James Lee Smith James Lee Smith of Wichita, formerly of Eureka, died on December 21, 2012 at AMG Hospital in Wichita at the age of 53. James was born in Eureka, Kansas, on April 14, 1959 the son of Harold and Mary (Lang) Smith. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. After his schooling, he attended...
Leta Mae Sherrill
Nov 28, 2012
Leta Sherrill Leta Mae Sherrill of Hamilton, died on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Via Christi – St. Francis Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 86. She was born on January 8, 1926, in Hamilton, the daughter of Oscar Theodore and Coie DeVore (McCloud) Smith. She was raised in Hamilton and graduated from Hamilton High School with the class...
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