Obituaries
Robert Lyle Watchous
Jun 10, 2005
Robert “Lyle” Watchous, of Eureka, died on Friday, June 10, 2005 at his residence in Eureka, at the age of 75. He was born on August 1, 1929, in Greenwood County, Kansas the son of Frank and Lydia (French) Watchous. He was raised near Eureka and attended Fairview country school and Eureka schools. After his schooling he entered the United...
Bradley Andrew "Brad" Cook
Jun 3, 2005
Bradley A. “Brad” Cook, of El Dorado, died in a flash flood, near Abilene, Kansas, at the age of 37. He was born in Eureka, on May 11, 1968, the son of Jerry and Elvira (Dosdal) Cook. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka Jr./Sr. High School with the class of 1986. On January 9, 1991, Brad was...
Norma Jean Baker
May 29, 2005
Norma Jean Baker, of Eureka, Kansas, died on May 29, 2005 at Medicalodge of Eureka at the age of 79. She was born on December 20, 1925 in Reece, Kansas, the daughter of Louis and May Ellen (Smith) Evenson. She graduated from Reece High School. After her schooling, Norma moved to Wichita and worked for Boeing for a number of...
Mary Louise Burke
May 29, 2005
Mary was born March 26, 1929, at Eureka, Kansas to Warren and Lois (Rimmer) Willis and departed from this life, May 29, 2005, at the age of 76, at her home. Mary attended Eureka schools, graduating from high school in three years and took one year of nurses training. She was very influential getting physical therapy at Greenwood County Hospital...
Donna Kay Brewer
May 17, 2005
Donna Kay Brewer, of Virgil, died on Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at Medicalodge in Eureka, at the age of 60. She was born on July 21, 1944, in Salem, Oregon, the daughter of Arnold Eugene and Delia Evelyn (Gustafson) Overman. She was raised in North Dakota and Iowa, and graduated from high school in Boone, Iowa. On March 22, 1979,...
Robert Daryl "Bob" Scott
May 10, 2005
Robert Daryl “Bob” Scott, of Piedmont, died at the Greenwood County Hospital on Tuesday, May 10, 2005, at the age of 65. He was born in Eureka on November 8, 1939, the son of Hobert and Marie (Rader) Scott. Bob was raised in Piedmont and graduated from Piedmont High School with the class of 1957. He then attended Kansas State...
Mary Ellen Olson
May 7, 2005
Mary Ellen Olson, 97 of Eureka, died Saturday, May 7, 2005 at Medicalodge in Eureka, Kansas. She was born on January 5, 1908 in Elk County, Kansas, the daughter of Thomas and Sarah (Munsey) Combs. She graduated from Severy High School at age 15, and earned a Normal Training Certificate from Emporia State Teachers College and began teaching at age...
John William "Ranger" Kerr Jr
May 5, 2005
John William “Ranger” Kerr Jr., of Eureka, Kansas died on May 5, 2005 at his residence at the age of 65. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on September 8, 1939, the son of John and Rachel Irene Kerr. He was raised in Oklahoma and graduated from high school in Oklahoma. After high school John joined the United States...
Gene Lee Whitehead
May 1, 2005
Gene Lee Whitehead, of Topeka, Kansas, died on May 1, 2005 at Eventide Convalescent Center in Topeka, Kansas at the age of 72. He was born on March 27, 1933 in Eureka, Kansas, the son of Phillip and Ruby (French) Whitehead. He was raised in El Dorado, Kansas attending El Dorado schools. After his schooling he joined the United States...
Thelma Christine Martin
May 1, 2005
Thelma Christine Martin, of Eureka, Kansas, died on May 1, 2005 at Medicalodge in Eureka, Kansas at the age of 83. She was born on December 21, 1921 in Madison, Kansas, the daughter of Moses Earl and May America (Bohard) Thornton. She graduated from Eureka High School. After high school she married Clyde “Mick” Martin during WWII. They made their...
Jackie Eldred Felter
Apr 27, 2005
Jackie Eldred “Jack” Felter, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at Galichia Heart Hospital in Wichita, at the age of 69. He was born on February 16, 1936, the son of Earl Harvey Felter Sr., and Meda (Condon) Felter. He was raised in the Eureka area and graduated from Eureka High School. At the onset of the Korean...
Sylvia May Sattler
Apr 24, 2005
Sylvia May Sattler, of Wichita, died on Sunday, April 24, 2005, at Medicalodge in Eureka at the age of 97. She was born on August 4, 1907, near Virgil, Kansas, the daughter of Fred M. and Sadie M. (Sharp) Ashlock. She was raised in the Virgil area, and graduated from Quincy High School. After graduation, she was united in marriage...
Hazel Genevieve Holvey
Apr 22, 2005
Hazel Genevieve Holvey, 93, died April 22, 2005, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, Kansas. Services: 10:00 A.M., Friday, April 29, 2005, at Sunset Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha, Wisconsin. Survivors: daughter, Betty Stroobants of Olympia, Washington; and one sister, Velma Russell of Corydon, Iowa.
Leota Agnes Tomlinson
Apr 17, 2005
Chapel services for Leota A. Tomlinson, 90, Hutchinson, Kansas, will be held at Koup Family Funeral Home in Eureka, Kansas at 2:30 P.M., Friday, April 22, 2005 with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. She was born on September 17, 1914 in Quincy, Kansas, the daughter of George & Myrtle Mae Reed. She was reared in the Greenwood County area, she attended...
Alan Lee Culler
Apr 14, 2005
Alan Lee Culler, of Eureka, died on Thursday, April 14, 2005 at his residence in Eureka, at the age of 54. He was born on September 25, 1950, in Eureka, the son of Lee and Joan (Snider) Culler. He was raised in Eureka and attended local schools, graduating from Eureka High School with the class of 1969. After graduation, he...
Gertrude Lucille Lawrence
Apr 4, 2005
Gertrude L. Lawrence, long time resident of the Eureka area, died April 4, 2005, at Greenwood County Hospital. She was born near Poplar, Montana, on May 4, 1916, the daughter of Timothy Henry II “Harry”, and Josephine L. (Stark) Ward. She came to Greenwood County as a small child settling in Chase County. She attended grade school in the county,...
Arlene Ann Moore
Apr 2, 2005
Arlene “Ann” Moore, of Eureka, died on April 2, 2005 at Via Christi – St Francis Regional Medical Center, in Wichita, at the age of 64. She was born on January 7, 1941, the daughter of Milo Quinn and Opal Mae (Satchell) Moore. She was raised in the Tonovay area and attended local schools and later Eureka schools. On August...
Earl Dale Coon
Apr 1, 2005
Earl Dale Coon, of Eureka, died on Friday, April 1, 2005, at Medicalodge in Eureka, at the age of 88. He was born on July 6, 1916, the son of Earl Ray and Emma Mae (Sallyards) Coon. He was raised in the Eureka area and attended Greenwood County rural schools, and worked for the City Drug Store. At the onset...
Robert Ealton "Bob" Lozier Sr
Mar 29, 2005
Robert Ealton Lozier, Sr., of Eureka, died on March 29, 2005 at Emporia Rehabilitation Center in Emporia, at the age of 87. He was born on January 28, 1918, in rural Greenwood County, the son of Ernest and Lelia (Jones) Lozier. He was raised north of Eureka and attended rural Greenwood County schools, and graduated from Eureka High School. On...