Obituaries

Walter Henry "Terry" Miescher Iii

Walter Henry "Terry" Miescher Iii

Jul 13, 2023

Deacon Walter Henry “Terry” Miescher, III, of Neal, died on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at his home near Neal, at the age of 77. He was born on October 8, 1945, in Portland, Oregon, the son of Walter Henry, II and Frances “Fran” (Roberson) Miescher. His father was serving in the military during Terry’s early life and so they lived...

Ronald Dean Hall

Ronald Dean Hall

Jul 13, 2023

Ronald Dean Hall of Eureka, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2023, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 87. He was born on April 17, 1936, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of John Bright Hall and Donna Delores Bond. He grew up and lived in rural Greenwood County before moving to Garden Plain, Kansas for 17...

Lynn Broyles

Lynn Broyles

Jul 9, 2023

Earl “Lynn” Broyles of Eureka, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, in Wichita, at the age of 72. He was born on November 26, 1950, in Phillipsburg, Kansas, the son of Gerald Earl and Lola Marie (Rosenberg) Broyles. The family lived in various places throughout Kansas and Colorado before settling in Eureka. He...

Rocky Gene Reaves

Rocky Gene Reaves

Jul 8, 2023

Rocky Gene Reaves of Eureka, died on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Yates Center Health & Rehab in Yates Center, at the age of 66. He was born on April 12, 1957, in Safford, Arizona, the son of Gene Alton and Shirley (Sanders) Reaves. He was raised in Kingman by Gene and mother, Loretta (Lawrence) Reaves and attended local schools....

Bud Denner

Bud Denner

Jun 30, 2023

Raymond Eugene “Bud” Denner of Eureka, died on Friday, June 30, 2023, at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 79. He was born on February 24, 1944, in Eureka, the son of Paul Eugene and Esta Myrrl (Beaumont) Denner. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from local schools. As a young boy he did road...

Betty Marie Cornish

Betty Marie Cornish

Jun 26, 2023

Betty Marie Cornish of Eureka, died on Monday, June 26, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi St Francis Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 94. Betty was born on June 23, 1929, in Bloomfield, Iowa to Charles and Emma (Patterson) Richardson. She graduated from Paseo High School in Kansas City, Missouri in 1947. On November 26, 1948, Betty was united...

Irl O. Chastain

Irl O. Chastain

Jun 26, 2023

Irl Owen Chastain of Eureka, died on Monday, June 26, 2023, at his home, in Eureka, at the age of 90. He was born on December 18, 1932, in Eureka, the son of John Frank and Ethel Emma (Sisson) Chastain. He was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. His father died when he was young and so he went...

John Edward Escareno

John Edward Escareno

Jun 25, 2023

John Edward Escareno of Eureka, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita, at the age of 65. He was born on July 24, 1957, in Eureka, the son of Edward Gabriel and Moetta Lee (Herren) Escareno. He was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. He worked in the oil fields travelling throughout Kansas...

Kenneth Lee Reynolds

Kenneth Lee Reynolds

Jun 24, 2023

Kenneth Lee Reynolds of Eureka, died on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 55. He was born on July 20, 1967, the son of Troy Wayne, Sr. and Mary Jane (Carter) Reynolds. He was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. Kenny did concrete work in Eureka for Everitt Concrete and also...

Helen Harbison

Helen Harbison

Jun 9, 2023

Helen Edith Harbison-McClintick graduated to her heavenly home on June 9, 2023, at William Newton Hospital, in Winfield. Helen was born on February 28, 1938, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Jasper Everett Harbison and Margaret Ada (Moore) Harbison. As a child Helen travelled with her parents and brother Neil to many places in the Midwest and western United States. The family...

Linda Criswell

Linda Criswell

May 23, 2023

Linda Fay Criswell of Eureka, died on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 66. She was born on November 9, 1956, in Eureka, the daughter of Vernie Lee and Nancy Fay (Hayden) Mills. She attended grade school in Iola and the family returned to Eureka in 1966. Linda graduated from Eureka High...

Patricia "Pat" Corle

Patricia "Pat" Corle

May 19, 2023

Patricia Jane “Pat” Corle of Howard, died on Friday, May 19, 2023, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 82. She was born on December 22, 1940, at the Claremore Indian Hospital, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Joseph P. and Lucille V. (Ensley) Boulanger. She was proud of her Osage heritage and was part of the White Hair...

James Franklin "Jim" Seymour

James Franklin "Jim" Seymour

Apr 25, 2023

James Franklin “Jim” Seymour of Eureka, died on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 81. He was born on June 3, 1941, in Eureka, the son of Harold and Berta Mildred (Hughes) Seymour. He was raised in Sallyards, attending Reece schools through grade 8, and then graduating from Eureka High School with...

Geraldine Vernice Carson

Geraldine Vernice Carson

Apr 19, 2023

No obituary. Per her wishes, cremation has been effected, with no services planned.

Jim Black

Jim Black

Apr 10, 2023

James Alvin “Jim” Black, of Eureka, died on Monday, April 10, 2023, at the Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 88. He was born on December 11, 1934, on a farm south of Neal, the son of Otis Lorain and Thelma Violet (Roberts) Black. He lived on the farm with his grandparents until the age of 12...

Donald J. Stephens

Donald J. Stephens

Apr 6, 2023

Donald James Stephens of southern Greenwood County died Thursday, April 6, 2023, age 76, while tending to his land. He was born March 8, 1947, in Winfield, Kansas, the son of John James and Nina Elva (Powers) Stephens of Burden. Raised in rural Elk County, Don graduated from Moline High School with the Class of 1965. He attended Kansas State...

Darlene Delpine

Darlene Delpine

Apr 4, 2023

Dorothy “Darlene” Delpine of Eureka, died on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at her home near Eureka, at the age of 78. She was born on April 21, 1944, in Greenwood County, the daughter of Vernon Dale and Virginia Lea (Becker) Rice. She was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. In 1963, Darlene was united in marriage to...

Linda Lee Mccomb

Linda Lee Mccomb

Mar 28, 2023

Linda Lee McComb of Wichita, died on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi, in Wichita, at the age of 74. She was born on August 2, 1948, in Belleville, Illinois, the daughter of Laurence Henry and Sarah Jane (Chadwell) Krause. She grew up in various places as her father was in the military, but most of her time...

Michael S. "Frenchy" French

Michael S. "Frenchy" French

Mar 25, 2023

Michael S. French of Eureka, died on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at his home, in Eureka, at the age of 61. He was born on December 10, 1961, in Eureka, the son of Randall Gaines and Anita Louise (Mumford) French. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. Other than a short time in Neal, living with...

Dustin Carl Garner

Dustin Carl Garner

Mar 22, 2023

Dustin Carl Garner of Eureka, died on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in Piedmont, at the age of 60. He was born on August 21, 1962, in Eureka, the son of Harold and Patsy (McClenahan) Garner. He was raised in Columbia, Missouri, graduating from Hickman High School with the Class of 1980. After his schooling, he joined the United States Marine...