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Tavon Tyree Blazek-Hill, 24, of Gaston, S.C., died Tuesday, June 14, 2022, near Lexington, S.C., from injuries sustained in a vehicular accident. Tavon was born March 31, 1998, in Dodge City, to Ai-Jalon Hill and…

Rosemary Ida Whitfield Bass passed away in her 94th year, on Friday, June 17, 2022. She was born April 16, 1929, to Chester Arthur and Madeline Mae Paige Whitfield in Newton. She was the youngest…

Donald “Don” Wayne Tatman of Iola, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at the age of 66. Don was born Sept. 3, 1955 in Emporia, to Rollin “Wayne” and Eula “Gwen”…

Brenda Lee Lust, age 51, of Fort Scott, formerly of Iola, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022,   at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg.  She died as she had lived, fighting.  She experienced…

Joe Evans, age 70, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at his home in Humboldt.  Joe was born March 3, 1952, in Sacramento,Calif., to Willard and Novella Ruth (Miller) Evans. He graduated from Pittsburg High…

Rose Marie Fry, 84, of Westphalia, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 18, 2022. She was born Sept. 22, 1937, in Ottawa, the daughter of Emil Ludolph and Gertrude Bouse. Rose married William Edgar Fry on…

Herbert was born in Iola, Kan., and was predeceased by his parents, Walter Trout and Barbara Trout, and his brother, Lawrence Trout and sister, Dorothy Leigh. He is survived by his sister-in-law Sharon Trout. Mitzi…

JoNita Hunt-Otto, 69, Le Roy, died Friday, June 10, 2022. Visitation is at 5 p.m. Monday, July 18, followed by a celebration of life at 6 and a meal to follow at the Le Roy…

Tommie C. McNulty, age 71, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Moran Manor Skilled Nursing in Moran.  Tommie was born March 31, 1951, in Lexington, Neb., to Chris and Irma McNulty. He earned his…

Paul A. Setter, age 81, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022. Paul was born Feb. 23, 1941, in Iola, at St. John’s Hospital to Andrew Setter and Mary (Hess) Setter. He attended Jeddo School and…