Laurilla J. Tennis, age 87, went home to her heavenly family Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Anderson County Hospital Residential Living Center, Garnett. Laurilla was born Aug. 9, 1933, to Edwin Fursman and Fannie (Hufferd)…

Bernard John Nilges, age 98, of Iola, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021, at his home. He was born August 24, 1922, in Scipio, the son of Samuel P. Nilges and Mary Catherine Peine Nilges. …

Sondra Sue Peterson, 74, of Yates Center, passed away Tuesday morning, June 22, 2021, at the Harry Hynes Hospice Unit in Wichita. Sondra was born Feb. 11, 1947, at Pittsburg, the daughter of Robert L.…

Tuesday, June 22, 2021, James “Jim” Shomaker left on a journey from this world. Jim was born Jan. 30, 1942, at home in Hiattville to Orville Shomaker and Maxine Gooding-Cuppet. He graduated from Stark High…

Barbara Jean Perry, age 88, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021, at Windsor Place in Iola.  Barbara was born Sept. 12, 1932, to Mitchell Milford and Getty Charlottie (Gragg) Bunker near Milford, Mo. Barbara married…

Henry Lawrence (Uncle Larry) Ward, age 72, of Colony, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at his residence. Larry was born April 11, 1949, in Colony, to Lloyd Ward and Alice (Clymer) Ward.  Larry…

Melvin Leon Guenther passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in Bartlesville, Okla. Mel was born on Aug. 23, 1940, in Yates Center, to Lucas Daniel and Eunie Mae (Mooney) Guenther. Mel grew up in…

Ann Bunnel-Hornstra passed away on April 16, 2020, at her home in Coburg, Ore.   She was born Sept. 18, 1947, to Ralph and Evelyn (Neuenswander) Bunnel of Colony.  She was a member of the…

Clyde Merlin Anderson, 85, peacefully passed away on May 23, 2021.  He had recently moved from Iola to Portland, Ore. to live near his son and a daughter. Cancer swiftly took Clyde from us. The…

Ann Coltrane, of Yates Center, passed peacefully into the presence of Jesus, on Saturday evening, June 19, 2021. Ann was born Aug. 31, 1923, on the Stockebrand homestead northeast of Yates Center. She received her…