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Alicebeth June Boeken, 86, of South Hutchinson, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at Hospice House in Hutchinson. She was born June 14, 1935, in Marshall, Okla., the daughter of Russell B. and Viva (Franklin)…

Donald Lester Badders, 85, passed into his eternal life May 28, 2022, at Parkview Heights in Garnett.  He was born Dec. 9, 1936, near Lone Elm, the son of Lester and Blanche Ilene (Howarter) Badders,…

Charles Harley McVey, Jr., age 91, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2022, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola.  Charles was born on April 3, 2022, to Charles Harley and Grace May (Bartlett) McVey who…

Barbara A. Foster Sherrill, age 87, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola.  Barbara was born Aug. 3, 1934, to Loren and Maunita (Hines) Foster in Solomon. In 1952,…

Jack Leroy Farris II, 72, passed away on Oct. 6, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Jack was born on June 8, 1949, to Jack Farris Sr. and Elsie Roush Farris,…

Margaret J. “Peg” Beech, age 84, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022, at her home, in Iola, Kansas. Peg was born March 27, 1938, to Paul and Frances (Brazil) Diskin in Walnut, Kansas. She graduated…

Lester Eugene (Gene) Chambers, 93, of Iola, passed away May 24, 2022, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. Gene was born May 9, 1929, in Carlyle, to Frank L. Chambers and Mildred C. (Higginbotham) Chambers. …

On Friday, May 13, 2022, Ruth Mead passed away at the age of 86, with family and friends by her side. Ruth is survived by her four children: Mark, Dan, Kathy and John as well…

Ethel Oralee (Collins) Beggs, 94, a resident of Stark, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Labette Health in Parsons. She was born on March 31, 1928, to Oral and Dorothy (Richwine) Collins in rural…

Ida Belle Myer, age 94, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 2:15 a.m. Ida Belle was born in Iola on April 12, 1928, to the late…