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Rowena Arlene Turner

Rowena Arlene Turner

Apr 20, 2023

 

Rowena Arlene Turner, 96, passed away April 20, 2023, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born December 22, 1926, in Neosho Falls, KS, the daughter of Leo and Myrtle Brammer Skinner.

She was a school secretary but found her true passion teaching stained glass. She enjoyed that for over 20 years. She was a member of Garden City...

Sophia Kathleen Stephens

Sophia Kathleen Stephens

Apr 18, 2023

 

Sophia Kathleen Stephens, 87, passed away April 18, 2023, at Pleasant View Home, Inman.  She was born October 17, 1935, in rural Inman, KS, the daughter of Henry D. and Tina D. Klaassen Thiessen. A high school graduate of Central Christian Academy, she then received her registered nurse degree from Grace School of Nursing, Hutchinson.  She was a surgical...

Tim Oglesby

Tim Oglesby

Apr 13, 2023

 

Timothy Raymond Oglesby, loving husband, dad, and “Grandpa/Pappo”, departed for his eternal heavenly home on April 13, 2023 after a brief battle with pneumonia. Tim, the son of Freeman and Erma Delores “Buzzy” (Carpenter) Oglesby, was born on March 8, 1951 in Independence, Missouri but spent much of his childhood and adolescence in Ashland, Nebraska. He and his siblings...

Gene Alan Schierling

Gene Alan Schierling

Apr 10, 2023

 

Gene Alan Schierling, 72, passed away April 10, 2023, at his home in Inman, surrounded by his family.  He was born April 13, 1950, in McPherson, the son of Herbert T. and Emma Reimer Schierling.  He was a graduate of Inman High School.  A resident of the area all his life, he had been a plant manager for the...

Gary "Kentruck" Kendrick

Gary "Kentruck" Kendrick

Mar 25, 2023

 

Gary “Kentruck” Kendrick graced the world with his spirit on May 13, 1953, the fourth son of Perry and Christine (Coleman) Kendrick. Big brothers, Perry Jr, Harold Dean and Eddie Ray and later “Sissy” Shelbia Diane completed the Kendrick family.

 

Dad grew up in Pikeville, Kentucky and around the age of ten, began shining shoes in the local...

Danae Lanette Osborn

Danae Lanette Osborn

Mar 23, 2023

Danae Lanette Osborn, 41, passed away peacefully, Thursday, March 23, 2023, surrounded by her family and friends at Pleasant View Home in Inman.  She courageously and graciously fought cancer since 2015.

Danae was born July 17, 1981 in Hutchinson, KS, the daughter of Loren and Cheryl (Suderman) Wiens.  She grew up with one older brother, Brett Wiens, and one younger sister,...

Grover Eugene Thayer, II

Grover Eugene Thayer, II

Mar 7, 2023

 

Grover Eugene Thayer II, age 41, died on March 7, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Grover is survived by his mother, Annie Thayer, of McPherson, Kanas; 2 brothers, Tony Mark and Robin Thayer, both of Hutchinson, Kansas; his girlfriend, Shawnta Williams, of Hutchinson, Kansas; nieces, Jessica Gonzalez; and Katlyn Jones, both of Independence, Kansas;  and nephews, Travis Leddy, of...

Eva K. Friesen

Eva K. Friesen

Feb 27, 2023

Eva K. Thiessen Friesen was born on January 9, 1942. She was the youngest of eight children born to Henry D. Thiessen and Tina D. Klaassen Thiessen. Eva grew up on a farm 2.5 miles west of Inman. She attended Golden Rule Grade School through the 5th grade until the school consolidated with other small schools to become Countryside Grade...

David Dean Nuese

David Dean Nuese

Feb 23, 2023

 

David Dean Nuese passed 2/23/23 at Pleasant View Home, in the care of Traditions Hospice.  He was 77 years 11 months and 27 days old. He was born on March 1, 1945, in Lawton, OK to Lourdes and Florence (Cooper) Nuese. He grew up in Marshall, MN, with his three younger siblings. He loved working on his grandparent’s farm...

Michael Gene Lawson

Michael Gene Lawson

Feb 17, 2023

 Michael Lawson, 76,died February 17, 2023 at Heartland Haven Assisted Living, Inman, Kansas. He was born March 27, 1946 in McGregor, IA, born to Harold and Verla Lawson.

Michael married Angela Horstman on August 10, 1967 in Mount Hope, Wisconsin. She passed away on August 17, 2013.

 He is survived by his son Scott Lawson, Rhome, TX; daughter Barbara...

Sandra "Sam" L. Pflughoeft

Sandra "Sam" L. Pflughoeft

Feb 14, 2023

 

Sandra “Sam” L. Pflughoeft, 71, passed away February 14, 2023, at Hutchinson Regional

Medical Center, Kansas. She was born August 22, 1951, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of

Richard and Shirley Sheldon Blake. A 1969 graduate of Central DeWitt High School, she grew up

in DeWitt, Iowa and married Alan K. Pflughoeft, her husband of 49 years, on...

John David Martens

John David Martens

Feb 4, 2023

 

John David Martens, 92, passed away February 4, 2023, at Pleasant View Home, Inman.  He was born June 29, 1930, in rural McPherson County, the son of John H. and Sara A. Neufeldt Martens.  He was a graduate of Inman High School.  On April 29, 1951, he married Florence Pauls at the Hoffnungsau Church, rural Inman.  The two had...

Susan Marie Roehl

Susan Marie Roehl

Jan 20, 2023

 

Susan Roehl, 47, passed away January 20, 2023, at her home in Inman with her family by her side.  She was born May 22, 1975, in Hays, KS, the daughter of Victor Moss and Connie Lee Shapland Moss.  She was a graduate of Greensburg High School.  She had worked at Inman High School as a cook, gymnastics coach at...

Donna L. Toews

Donna L. Toews

Jan 5, 2023

 

Donna L. Toews, 76, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at her home in Inman.  She was born  December 7, 1946 in Chicago, Ill, the daughter of Don and Gertrude “Gretchen” Pfizenmayer Kimble.  She attended Inman schools and graduated from Emporia State and later received her master’s degree in Education.  She taught title one classes for 50 years, most...

Allene Ivy Pauls

Allene Ivy Pauls

Jan 3, 2023

 

Allene Ivy (Day) Pauls was born December 6, 1938, in Beeler, Kansas, at home to Ivy and Everett Day and big brother Dean.  She attended Elementary through High School in Beeler with Graduation in 1956.  She worked hard on the farm during times of sickness and health of her parents and pursued Nursing School after High School.  She attended...

Charleen Kay Thomas

Charleen Kay Thomas

Jan 2, 2023

 

Charleen Kay Thomas, 83, went to her eternal home on January 2, 2023. She was born July 13, 1939, in Lebanon, KS to Clyde and Daisy (Marihughes) Herndon. She graduated from Lebanon High School in 1957. Upon graduation, she moved to Topeka, KS where she started her career with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.

On August 23, 1959, she married...

Karen Sue Sweeden

Karen Sue Sweeden

Dec 27, 2022

 

Karen S. Sweeden, 69, passed away at her home in Hutchinson on December 27, 2022 with her family by her side.  She was born August 27, 1953, in Kinsley, the daughter of David D. and Rosezetta Foss Hathaway.  She was a graduate of Nickerson High School. Karen was a member of Riverside Baptist Church, where she was actively involved. ...

Tamra R. Thompson

Tamra R. Thompson

Dec 17, 2022

 

Tamra R. Thompson, 48, passed away December 17, 2022, at her home in Wichita, with her friend Jeff Gillespie by her side. She was born February 26, 1974, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Chris Schlatter and Donna Briggs Shell.

Tamra graduated from Little River High School in 1992, then attended Hutchinson Community College.  She was a member of Andover...

Walter "Walt" D. Friesen

Walter "Walt" D. Friesen

Nov 29, 2022

 

Walter “Walt” D. Friesen, 89, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2022, at Pleasant View Home, Inman.  He was born March 11, 1933, at his home in rural Inman, the son of Dietrich and Marie Wiens Friesen.  He was a graduate of Inman High School.  He married Adeline M. Schierling on March 19, 1954, in Inman.  She survives. He...

Linda Sue Friesen

Linda Sue Friesen

Nov 13, 2022

 

Linda Sue Friesen, 66, passed away November 13, 2022, at Hospice House, Hutchinson, with her family by her side.  She was born November 19, 1955, in Moundridge, the daughter of Freeman and Della Koehn.  She was a graduate of Galva High School.  She had worked for Heartland Vet as a receptionist for many years.  Linda was a member of...

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