Rickie “Rick” Eugene Vincent, 61, of Catoosa, Okla., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Rick was born in Vicenza, Italy, Jan. 12, 1961, where his father was stationed in the Army. When Rick…

Richard D. Perkins, age 88, Iola, formerly of Mound City, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.  He was born in Pleasanton on Nov. 1, 1934, the son of Edward and Guyla Brown Perkins. He graduated…

James Russell (JR) Lewis, 78, of Iola, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, at Moran Manor, Moran. JR was born Dec. 6, 1944, in Kansas City, Mo., to Howard Lewis and Pearl (Lohman) Lewis.  JR…

Gerhard Eilers (Dutch) Onnen, Jr., 88, Humboldt, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 203, at Saint Luke’s South, Overland Park. Dutch was born Sept. 11, 1934, in Hebron, Neb., to Gerhard E. Onnen, Sr. and Rextra (Free)…

Glenda Lou Vorse passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 at the age of 78. She was born the daughter of Albert and Bertha (Morgan) Hobbs on Jan. 12, 1944, in Scotts Bluff, Neb.…

Jodie Katherine Wright, 56, of Chanute, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. Jodie was born on Jan. 27, 1966, in Adelaide, South Australia.  In 2000, Jodie and her daughter moved to Kansas to…

Jeanette Rhea (Deater) Hess, 85, Iola, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, peacefully at her home.  She was born Oct. 24, 1937, to Glen Deater and Gertrude Oliver Deater, in Iola, the eldest of three…

A memorial service for Clyde Thompson, 1948 graduate of Iola High School, will be April 22, 2023, noted Don Bain, a former classmate. Because Thompson passed away during the pandemic, his family was unable to…

Steve “Otie” Weeks, age 61, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, at Olathe Hospice House.  Steve was born in Iola, to Jim and Joyce (Baker) Weeks.  Steve was a bricklayer by trade. At the time…

Preston Elliott Beasley passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023.  Preston was born to Pierce and Zoey Beasley on Dec. 28, 2022, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute.  For…