Obituaries
Margaret Elaine Peterson
Mar 10, 2006
Margaret was born July 29, 1921 on a farm near Fall River Kansas that her grandfather Robert Hill Morton homesteaded after he served in the civil war. The family moved into Fall River before Margaret started the first grade. Later the family moved to the farm and then on to Severy Kansas in 1929. Her father Author Morton opened an...
Jennie Irene Morgan
Feb 26, 2006
Jennie Irene Morgan, of Eureka, died on February 26, 2006, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, Kansas at the age of 87. She was born on June 17, 1918, in Greenwood County, Kansas, the daughter of James and Francis Eliza (Atwood) Stumbaugh. She was raised in Greenwood County until age 9, when the family moved to West Plains, Missouri in...
Reba Delight Price
Feb 17, 2006
Reba Delight Price, of Toronto, died at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita on Friday, February 17, 2006, at the age of 83. She was born in Toronto on March 6, 1922, the daughter of John H. and Ellen Josephine (Lillie) Hobbs. She was raised in Toronto and attended school there. On September 9, 1939, Reba was united in marriage to...
Nina Louise Anderson
Feb 13, 2006
Nina Louise Anderson, of Eureka, died at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital in El Dorado on Monday, February 13, 2006, at the age of 85. She was born in the Spring Creek area of Greenwood County, Kansas on May 16, 1920, the daughter of Carl and Dovie Dale (Cook) Olson. She was raised in the Spring Creek area and attended...
Robert Luther Sizemore
Feb 12, 2006
Robert Luther Sizemore, of Eureka, died at Greenwood County Hospital on Sunday, February 12, 2006, at the age of 77. He was born in Greeley, Kansas on January 13, 1929, the son of Robert Oliver and Vona Birdean (Kelsey) Sizemore. He was raised in Greeley and graduated from Greeley High School. After his schooling he entered the United States Army...
Viola Pearl Szychowski
Feb 11, 2006
Viola Pearl Szychowski, formerly of Winfield, died on Saturday, February 11, 2006, at Hospice of Savannah, in Savannah, Georgia, at the age of 96. She was born on October 4, 1909, in rural Greenwood County, the daughter of Asa and Mary G. (Lee) Bowen. She was raised in rural Greenwood County and graduated from Piedmont High School. She was united...
Harold Eugene Ford
Jan 31, 2006
Harold Eugene Ford, of Olpe, Kansas, died on January 31, 2006, at Newman Regional Health in Emporia, Kansas at the age of 78. He was born on April 11, 1927, in Elk City, Kansas, the son of Ervin and Ada Ester (Goodwin) Ford. He was raised in Elk City and attended Elk City schools. After his schooling, Harold joined the...
Randall Gaines French
Jan 30, 2006
Randall G. French, of Iola, formerly of Eureka, died on January 30, 2006, at Allen County Hospital, at the age of 69. Randall G. French was born on September 8, 1936, the son of Reuben and Bessie (Briggs) French in Eureka, Kansas. He attended Eureka High School. After his schooling, he went to work in the oil fields as a...
Janice Marie Nichols
Jan 29, 2006
Janice Marie Nichols, of Roeland Park, died on January 29, 2006, at her home, at the age of 59. She was born on June 17, 1946, in Eureka, the daughter of Lloyd and Dorothy (Snider) Nichols. She was raised in Eureka, and graduated from Eureka High School. She graduated from Emporia State Teacher’s College with a Bachelor of Science degree....
Jackie Oren Ake
Jan 20, 2006
Jackie Oren Drake, of Eureka, died on Friday, January 20, 2006, at Medicalodge in Eureka, at the age of 49. He was born on June 5th, 1956, in Eureka, the son of Oren and Betty (Herman) Drake. Jack graduated from Eureka High School and later Butler County Community College. Jack worked numerous jobs throughout his life but was mostly known...
Morris Wendell "Shorty" Herren
Jan 19, 2006
Morris Wendell “Shorty” Herren, of Fall River, died on Thursday, January 19, 2006 at Wesley Rehabilitation Center in Wichita, at the age of 66. He was born on January 5, 1940, in rural Missouri, the son of Berle Leroy and Effie Mae (Walker) Herren. He was raised in Missouri and later Eureka. He attended Mulberry Elementary School. On January 15,...
Ethel Mae Hosler
Jan 5, 2006
Ethel Mae Hosler, of Eureka, died at her home on January 5, 2006, at the age of 84. She was born in rural Greenwood County, Kansas on November 24, 1921, the daughter of Dove and Alice Mae (York) Barb. She attended rural grade school and graduated from Hamilton High School. Ethel then attended Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia where...
Ralph Elwood Becker
Jan 4, 2006
Ralph Elwood Becker, of Eureka, died on January 4, 2006, at Medicalodge in Eureka, at the age of 87. He was born on April 12, 1918, the son of Ben and Lena (Rodenbaugh) Becker. He was raised in Reece where he farmed. At the onset of war, Ralph enlisted in the United States Army and served his country with honor,...
George Morgan James
Jan 3, 2006
George Morgan James, of Eureka, died on January 3, 2006, at his residence in Eureka, Kansas, at the age of 92. He was born on June 30, 1913, in Climax, Kansas, the son of William Lonzo and Louella (Kingery) James. He was raised in Eureka, and graduated from Eureka High School in 1931. George played in the band and orchestra,...
Bessie Irene Burtin
Jan 2, 2006
Bessie Irene (Evans) Burtin, the last surviving child of John S. Evans and Nettie L. Blair departed this life at the Greenwood County Hospital, on January 2, 2006 at the age of 92 years and 9 months. Bessie was born at Buffalo, Missouri on March 30, 1913. She grew up around Buffalo and attended Cloverdale School. She was united in...
Robert Joseph "Bigen" Harber
Dec 31, 2005
Robert Joseph “Bigen” Harber, of Neal, died on Saturday, December 31, 2005, at Medicalodge in Eureka, at the age of 66. He was born on February 22, 1939, in Neal, the son of Amos B. and Aleda May (Shumard) Harber. He was raised in Neal, attending Neal Grade School, and graduating from Tonovay High School. He was a lifetime resident...
Marion Eugene Gene" Peavy Sr
Dec 31, 2005
Marion Eugene “Gene” Peavy, Sr., 66, of London, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2005, at his home. He was born August 4, 1939, at Winnsboro, South Carolina, and was a superintendent for The Atlantic Group. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Clarence, Sr., and Marian Jeanette Smith Peavy; a brother, Henry Clarence Peavy, Jr.; father-in-law, Victor...
Pauline Florence Kennedy
Dec 30, 2005
Pauline Florence Kennedy, 86, of Eureka, died on Friday, December 30, 2005 at the Greenwood County Hospital. She was born March 18, 1919 at Eureka, the daughter of Edward Edwin Hale and Fannie (Nichols) Denner Hale. She was baptized in the Christ Lutheran Church, in Eureka. Pauline attended grade school at Loy and Hardscrabble and graduated from Tonovay High School....
Noble Forrest Knapp
Dec 21, 2005
Noble Forrest Knapp, of Augusta, died on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 at his residence in Augusta, at the age of 95. He was born on September 25, 1910, near Piedmont in rural Greenwood County, the son of Vernor and Dora (Templeton) Knapp. He attended South Maple Grade School and graduated from Piedmont High School with the class of 1929. After...
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