Obituaries
Virginia Ruth Brown
Feb 27, 2005
Virginia Ruth Brown, of Eureka, died Sunday, February 27, 2005, at the Greenwood County Hospital at the age of 61. She was born in rural Greenwood County, Kansas on January 12, 1944, the daughter of Orval Charles and Minnie Daisy (Ely) Phillips. She was raised in Greenwood County and attended rural schools. In the early 1960’s Virginia was united in...
Avis June Barrows Candy
Feb 25, 2005
Avis Barrows Candy, of Eureka, died Friday, February 25, 2005, at Gran Villas at the age of 89. She was born on February 7, 1916, in Waltham, Massachusetts, the daughter of John Langsdale Barrows and “Tina” Eglantine Nutting. In 1926, the family moved to Burbank, California where Avis graduated from Burbank High School. On April 6, 1935, she was united...
Alma Amelia Walford
Feb 19, 2005
Alma A. Walford, of Eureka, died on Saturday, February 19, 2005, at Medicalodge in Eureka, at the age of 79. She was born on July 1, 1925, in Piedmont, the daughter of Oliver F. and Sarah E. (Moore) Wade. She was raised in Piedmont and attended local schools. Later she moved to Eureka, where she owned and operated her own...
Charlotte June Wiggins
Feb 15, 2005
Charlotte June Wiggins, of Eureka, Kansas died on February 15, 2005 at her residence in Eureka, at the age of 71. She was born on May 12, 1933, in Los Angeles, California the daughter of Robert and Avis (Barrows) Atwood. She was raised in southern California and attended school there until her senior year when the family moved to Oregon....
Dorothy Bernice Pearse
Feb 14, 2005
Dorothy Bernice Pearse, of Eureka, died on Monday, February 14, 2005 at Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Center, in El Dorado, at the age of 89. She was born on July 5, 1915, in Eureka, the daughter of Brook and Minnie (Souders) Lewis. She was raised in Eureka and attended Eureka High School. On March 5, 1935, Dorothy was united in...
Richard Lee Scheck
Feb 7, 2005
Richard Lee Scheck was born October 27, 1931, at Olpe, Kansas, the son of Herman and Elsie (Voorhees) Scheck. He passed away at the Greenwood County Hospital on February 7, 2005, at the age of 73. In 1951, Richard graduated from Tonovay High School. After high school, Richard was a farmer, and served in the Eureka National Guard for 17...
Robert Lewis "Bob" Olmstead
Feb 7, 2005
Robert Lewis Olmstead, of Eureka, died on Monday, February 7, 2005 at Medicalodge, in Eureka, at the age of 88. He was born on August 31, 1916, in Belle Plaine, the son of Edwin Lewis and Susie (Hanson) Olmstead. He was raised in Belle Plaine and graduated from local schools. He later attended one semester of college in Oklahoma After...
Charles Darrel Miller
Feb 6, 2005
Charles Darrel Miller of Eureka, died on February 6, 2005, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, Kansas at the age of 70. He was born on May 9, 1934, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Judd and Ina (Leavell) Miller. He was raised in Allen, Kansas, graduating from Allen High School. After high school, Darrel attended College of Emporia for...
Nathan Arnold Smalley
Feb 4, 2005
Nathan Arnold Smalley, of Eureka, died on February 4, 2005 at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita. He was born on February 4, 2005 at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Nathan and Samantha (Tyner) Smalley. He is survived by parents, Nathan and Samantha; grandparents, Curtis A. Smalley of Emporia, Diana & Kevin Kelley of Eureka, May Damron...
Daryl Keith Lawrence
Jan 29, 2005
Daryl Keith Lawrence, 68, of Eureka, Kansas died Saturday, January 29, 2005 at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka. He was born February 6, 1936, on a farm near Fall River, Kansas to Alice Ward and Ira Keith Lawrence. Daryl attended first grade at Shawnee school near Fall River and second grade at Wall Street school near Eureka, and then his...
Phillip Jay Walford
Jan 29, 2005
Phillip Jay Walford, of Eureka, died on Saturday, January 29, 2005, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age 83. He was born on November 19, 1921, in Climax, Kansas, the son of Earl J. and Dortha (McCombs) Walford. He was raised in rural Eureka and attended local schools. After graduation, Phillip served his country with honor and dignity,...
Matthew Hayden "Matt" Samuels
Jan 22, 2005
Matthew H. “Matt” Samuels, 42, Sheriff of Greenwood County was fatally wounded in the line of duty on January 19, 2005. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 22, 2005 from 6 – 8 P.M., at Koup Family Funeral Home in Eureka. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M., Sunday, January 23, 2005 at the Eureka Junior\Senior High School Gymnasium....
Royce Vernal Hilmer
Jan 19, 2005
Royce Vernal Hilmer, of Eureka, died on January 19, 2005 at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka at the age of 80. He was born on December 29, 1924, in Rising City, Nebraska, the son of Edward M. and Vera (Ruth) Hilmer. He was raised in Rising City and graduate from Rising City High School with the class of 1942. In...
Dorothy Louise Lillie
Jan 16, 2005
Dorothy Louise Lillie, of Augusta, former Eureka resident, died at St. Joseph Medical Center in Wichita, on Sunday, January 16, 2005, at the age of 88. She was born in Eureka on October 16, 1916, the daughter of William and Stella (Lloyd) Swim. Dorothy was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. On October 24, 1937, she was...
Zachary Jordan Levieux
Jan 16, 2005
Zachary Jordan LeVieux, of Eureka, died on Sunday, January 16, 2005, in Wichita, at the age of 21. He was born on February 23, 1983, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Michael and Cindy (Burrus) LeVieux. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka Junior\Senior High School with the class of 2001. He later attended Butler County Community College...
Karen Lynn Basham
Jan 6, 2005
Karen Lynn Basham, of Eureka, died Thursday, January 6, 2005, at her home from complications with Lou Gehrig’s Disease. She was born in Concordia, Kansas on April 27, 1968, the daughter of Ralph and Joyce Spiegel. Karen was educated in the Jewell – Randall school system. She was a 1986 recipient of the Harry Gore Scholarship at Wichita State University,...
Norma Lee "Normalie" Bobbitt
Jan 4, 2005
Normalie Bobbitt, 80, of Eureka, died Tuesday, January 4, 2005 in Eureka Medicalodge. She was born in Eureka, Kansas on May 19, 1924, the daughter of R.B. and Ethel Benson Brown. On June 15, 1924 she was baptized in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eureka and until the last two years was an active member of the Altar Society. The...
Roy Elwood Strong
Dec 29, 2004
Roy Elwood Strong, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, Kansas at the age of 84. He was born on August 2, 1920, in Cedar Point, Kansas, the son of William Henry and Maggie (Jenner) Strong. He graduated in 1941 from Rosalia High School. After high school, he worked for Blackburn Construction. He...
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