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Gerald Robert (Jerry) Utley, 79, of Iola, died Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Medicalodges Fort Scott. Jerry was born Dec. 7, 1943, in Pipestone, Minn., to Marvin F. Utley and Florence H. (Lange) Utley.  He…

Myron Gene Rush, age 91, of Iola, passed away July 19, 2023, at Medicalodges of Iola. Myron was born July 20, 1931, in rural Erie, to Guy O. Rush and Nina G. (Heaton) Rush. Myron…

Jim D. Maloney, 70, Iola, died Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at Medicalodges of Iola. Jim was born Nov. 2, 1952, in Iola, to Joe Maloney and Helen (Gregory) Maloney.  Jim is survived by son, Jimmie…

Donnie Ray David, age 69, Moran, was called home to be with the Lord Monday, July 24, 2023.  He was born on March 8, 1954 in Iola, the son of Glee and Needa E. Holland…

Myron Gene Rush, 91, of Iola, died Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Medicalodges of Iola. Myron was born July 20, 1931, in rural Erie, to Guy O. Rush and Nina G. (Heaton) Rush.  Myron and…

James Alan Atkinson, age 74, died July 14, 2023, at his home in Iola.  He was born in Halstead to Leonard Atkinson and Clara (Marcy) Atkinson.  He married Joyce Acheson on Jan. 3, 1971, in…

Gwendolyn Joyce Dobson was born on May 29, 1943, to Charles and Mae Luttrell, the first of seven children, at Fort Leavenworth. She was born with a caring soul that she shared with the world,…

Our beautiful and talented Jill Marie Hartman, 33, of Overland Park, passed away in her home on July 14, 2023, after a long battle with addiction.  Jill made her presence known to the world on…

Leon Edward (Bud) Cady, 84, of Moran, died Saturday, July 15, 2023, at St. Luke’s East Plaza, Kansas City, Mo. Leon was born Aug. 8, 1938, in Bronson, to Claude Cady and Thelma (Wallgren) Cady.…

Michael William Muntzert, 55, of Le Roy, died Sunday, July 16, 2023, at his residence. Michael was born March 11, 1968, in Iola,to Clifford Muntzert and Barbara (Robinson) Muntzert.  Michael married Brenna Daum on Sept.…