Wayne Riley Maple, 87, passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 in Redding, Calif., at Shasta Regional Hospital.  He was born Dec. 16, 1937 in Wichita, Kansas to Glen and Eloise (Austin) Maple. Wayne graduated from…

Patricia “Patty” Ann (Lewis-Stanley) Franklin, 83, died Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Iola. Patty was born March 30, 1941, in Colfax, Washington, to Robert and Wanda Lewis. Patty married and later…

Funeral services for Iola native Brandon Hobbs, who died in a plane crash Feb. 6 while serving as a Department of Defense contractor pilot in the Philippines, will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1,…

Funeral services for Eileen Murphy, 82, Chanute, whose death on Feb. 5, 2005, was reported previously in the Register, have been pushed back a week due to the weather. Rosary will be recited at 1…

Connie Lee Wilson, 78, Savonburg, Kan., passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at Neosho Memorial Regional Hospital, Chanute. Connie was born Aug. 12, 1946, in Moran, Kan., to Alden L. Dennis and Velma N. (Brooks)…

Henry C. Flack died Feb. 9, 2025, at his home in Arlington, Texas. Henry attended high school in Garnett, Kan., graduating in 1962. Henry and Theresa married in 1967 and have three sons, Henry Dean…

Brandon Hobbs tragically died in a plane crash Feb. 6, 2025, while serving as a Department of Defense contractor pilot in the Philippines. He was born Sept.16, 1973. He also served in the US Air…

Pamela Kay Taylor, 68, Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, at St. Luke’s East Hospital, Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She was born Aug. 3, 1956, in Iola, to Robert and Beulah “Darlene” (Tindle) Wilson. She…

Grayden E. Tressler, 87, Colony, Kansas, passed away Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at Rock Creek Nursing Home, Ottawa, Kansas. He was born July 13, 1937, in Colony to George and Gladys (West) Tressler. He married…

James Joseph Setter, a devoted husband, father, and public servant, passed away peacefully Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kan., at the age of 82. Born in Chicago, Ill.,…