Obituaries
Pamela Wedel
Dec 23, 2017
Pamela Cay Wedel, 69 of Newton, KS passed away surrounded by family Saturday, December 23, 2017, in Newton from complications due to cancer. Her family would like to thank the medical staff at Wesley Hospital and caregivers at Asbury Park in Newton, for their kind and compassionate friendship during the past few months. Pam was born on July 14, 1948...
Carol Poil
Dec 15, 2017
Carol Yvonne McBroom Poil, 87, died Friday (Dec. 15, 2017) at the Kidron Bethel Village in North Newton, Ks. She was born on November 1, 1930 in Kalispell, Montana. Carol married Clarence Wilton Lininger in 1948, they had three daughters. Wilton died from cancer in 1958. Carol later married Robert Poil in 1989. He died in 1999. Survivors include two...
Jerry Hiebert
Dec 14, 2017
Jerry D. Hiebert, 73, died Thursday (December 14, 2017) at the Wesley Woodlawn Hospital in Wichita, Ks. He was born on May 6, 1944 in Newton, Ks., the son of Leonard and Bertha S. Janzen Hiebert. Jerry was raised in the Walton area, graduating from Walton High School. Jerry was united in marriage to Carol Joan Siemens on January 19,...
Jerry Brockman
Nov 30, 2017
Jerry Lee Brockman, the son of Raymond and Evelyn Vaughn Brockman, was born on April 16, 1944 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Jerry died on Thursday (November 30, 2017) at the Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kansas at the age of 73. The family moved to Wichita where Jerry was raised and attended schools. In 1962 he enlisted in the U.S....
Natalie Peregoy
Nov 26, 2017
Natalie Heine Peregoy of Newton, Kansas passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017. Natalie was born on March 16, 1927 in Bemidji, Minnesota to the Rev. Martin and Frederica Heine. She grew up in Hibbing, MN, where her father was the Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church. Natalie graduated with a RHD degree from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry...
Kenneth Martin
Nov 14, 2017
Kenneth E. Martin, 84, died Tuesday (November 14, 2017) in Newton. A native of Newton born to Roy J. and Elva Jeeter Martin, Kenneth was the last of seven siblings. As a Drill Sergeant, he served in Korea, Viet Nam and two tours in Germany. Kenneth retired as a First Sergeant after 30 years of service. Kenneth enjoyed painting various...
Leroy Stucky
Oct 24, 2017
LeRoy H Stucky was born May 14, 1928 in Moundridge, Kansas to John D Stucky and O'tillie Schrag Stucky. He graduated high school in 1946 and married Betty Huxman March 3, 1950. Prior to entering the US Military, he worked for his brother Art farming, then briefly in a body shop. Leroy later purchased a 90-mile egg/cream route. He began...
Helen M. Burgess
Oct 21, 2017
Helen Maxine Burgess, 91, died Saturday October 21st, 2017 at the Asbury Park Greenhouse in Newton, Kansas. She was born August 1, 1926 on a family farm Southeast of Minneola, KS, to Leslie C. and Mabel McInteer. The fourth child born to the McInteers and the first daughter, a sister Ruth followed in 1930. Helen attended the Minneola schools and...
Dan Vierthaler
Oct 16, 2017
Daniel Joseph Vierthaler, 57, died on Monday, October 16, 2017 at his home in Newton, Kansas. Dan was born in Junction City, Kansas to Dennis N. and Jeanette (Kimminau) Vierthaler on February 7, 1960. He attended Holy Cross Catholic School in Hutchinson, Kansas, graduating from Buhler High School in 1978. Dan married Charlene Koerner on January 8, 1983. Together they...
Leo Ponton
Oct 13, 2017
Leo Ambrose Ponton, 92, died Friday (October 13, 2017) at the Catholic Care Center in Wichita, Ks. He was born on April 7, 1925 in Junction City, Ks., the son of Archie and Emma Hughes Ponton. Leo married Virginia Lee Kirkpatrick in Junction City in 1949. During the Korean War, he served in the U.S. Army. Leo retired from the...
Mary Jean Wells
Oct 10, 2017
Mary Jean Wells passed away peacefully on October 10, 2017 in the presence of family. Mary Jean was born on January 24, 1928 in Newton, Kansas, and lived her entire life in the Newton and Wichita area. Her husband, Donald Bradford Wells; a son, Gordon Hubbell Wells; two grandsons; and a great grandson preceded her in death. She is survived...
Robert L. Chambers
Oct 8, 2017
Robert L. Chambers, 92, died Sunday (October 8, 2017) at the Kansas Christian Home in Newton. He was born on November 25, 1924 in rural Glendale, Kansas, the son of Lee and Florence Mae Shearer Chambers. Robert was raised in the Glendale/Tescott area, graduating from Glendale High School. During World War II, he served in the U. S. Army. He...
Chris Middleton
Oct 3, 2017
Christopher Dayle Middleton, 50, of Wichita, died Tuesday (October 3, 2017) at the Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita. He was born on October 11, 1966 in Wichita. Chris was raised in the Wichita and Maize area and attended Maize High School. He had worked at Robert Truck Service in Wichita at one time. Survivors include his...
Carole Hansen
Oct 2, 2017
NEWTON: Caroline “Carole” Hansen, 70, died Monday (October 2, 2017) at her home. She was born on February 2, 1947 in Newton, the daughter of Petronilo Jose and Lupe Torres Llamas. Carole graduated from Newton High School. She later worked for the Santa Fe Railroad. Carole is survived by two sons Danial Macias and wife Sidavine of Wichita and Andrew...
Donald C. Stone
Sep 30, 2017
Donald C. Stone, 85, of North Newton, died Saturday (September 30, 2017) at the Newton Medical Center. He was born on April 21, 1932 in Ft. Erie, Ontario, Canada, the son of Newman and Irene Beeson Stone. Donald moved to Hutchinson, Ks. when he was four years old, graduating from Hutchinson High School in 1950. He then spent two years...
Gerald Loomis
Sep 30, 2017
Gerald W. Loomis, 79, of Newton, died Saturday (September 30, 2017) in Newton. He was born on December 29, 1937 in Newton, the son of Preston and Nelle Brechbill Loomis. Gerry graduated from Newton High School in 1955. He had served as a Sheriff Deputy on the Harvey County Sheriff Dept. for several years retiring in 2003. Survivors include his...
Jack K. Johnson
Sep 29, 2017
Jack Kenneth Johnson, 88, of Wichita, died Friday (September 29, 2017) at the Robert Dole V.A. Medical Center in Wichita. He was born on June 16, 1929 in Newton, the son of Clifford and Catherine Vienna Norton Johnson. Jack graduated from Newton High School in 1947. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. After being discharged...
Chad RoseBerger
Sep 22, 2017
Chad L. RoseBerger (Berger), 49, died Friday (September 22, 2017) in Newton. He was born on October 22, 1967 in Wichita, the son of Allen Keith and Carol Jean Lusk Berger. Chad lived in the Haysville area and had just recently moved to Newton. For many years Chad has been involved in theater, acting in numerous productions across the United...
Erna O'Keefe
Sep 20, 2017
Erna M. O’Keefe, 87, of Newton, died Wednesday (September 20, 2017) at the Newton Presbyterian Manor. She was born on June 7, 1930 in Newton, the daughter of Andrew and Emma Endres Schlagowsky. Erna was raised in the Newton area, graduating from Newton High School in 1947. She married Melvin Robert O’Keefe on April 16, 1952 at St. Mary Catholic...
Armando Montano
Sep 12, 2017
Armando “Herman” Montano, 88, of Newton, died Tuesday (September 12, 2017) at the Kansas Christian Home in Newton. He was born on September 3, 1929 in Saffordville, Ks., the son of Juan and Juana Camarena Montano. He was raised in Peabody later moving to Newton. Herman married Martina Estrada on December 7, 1946 in Newton. They lived in Wichita for...
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