Obituaries
Bettie Bradley
Aug 26, 2012
Bettie Joaquin Bradley went home on Sunday (August 26, 2012) at the age of 77. She was born on November 11, 1934 in Monet, Missouri, the daughter of Walter Benjamin and Mattie Naomi Kennedy Bradley. Bettie graduated from high school in Monet in 1952. Bettie had traveled extensively abroad while living in Germany. She moved from Purdy, Missouri to Newton...
Lucile Cies
Aug 21, 2012
EVA LUCILE CIES left this earth from Asbury Park in Newton, singing praises for church, loving family, caring friends and the beauty of the earth that had sustained her for 96 years on Tuesday (August 21, 2012) Born to the Rev. S.D. and Ethel (Kemp) Hower in Hiawatha, Kansas on June 7, 1916. Following her father’s ministry, Lucile received her...
Elizabeth M Erwin-Heath-Bonham
Aug 18, 2012
Elizabeth M. Erwin-Heath-Bonham, 72, died on August 18, 2012 in Hutchinson, Kansas. She was born on January 14, 1940 in Wellington, Kansas to Thelma Rilla Burden Erwin Davis and Artie Douglas Erwin. Elizabeth held a membership with the Liberty Baptist Church, Newton, Kansas. Upon graduating high school, Elizabeth attended college earning her L.P.N. license. Later in life she drove a...
Alberta (Alicia) Hughes-Jones
Aug 17, 2012
Alberta (Alicia) Hughes-Jones, died on August 17, 2012, at the Via Christi Center in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on January 27, 1941 in Walnut, Mississippi to Lenora A. (Jones) and Charles R. Jones. On August 20, 1977, she married David T. Hughes in Norman, OK. Alicia held a PhD in Human Ecology and Environmental Health from the University of...
Floyd A. "Tony" Walters, JR
Aug 7, 2012
FLOYD A. “TONY” WALTERS, JR., 55, of Newton, died Tuesday (Aug. 7, 2012) at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born on January 3, 1957 in Newton, the son of Floyd A. and Ruth E. Marsh Walters, Sr. Tony attended schools in Newton. For many years he had been a plumber while the last few years he has...
Charlyn Sill
Aug 6, 2012
Charlyn Alice Adams Sill, age 93, died on Monday August 6, 2012 in North Newton Kansas, her residence of the past 10 years. She was born to Florence and Thomas Adams, DDS in Parkersburg, West Virginia where she was raised the eldest of three children. Charlyn was preceded in death by her beloved husband Dr. Webster H. Sill Jr., parents...
Sadie Moulds
Aug 3, 2012
Sadie J. Moulds, 87, of Carbondale, Illinois, passed away at 7 a.m. Friday, August 3, 2012, at the Carbondale Rehab and Nursing Center in Carbondale, Illinois. Sadie was born on September 28, 1924, in McPherson, Kansas, to William T. Becker and Elizabeth (Seibrandt) Becker. Mrs. Moulds was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Murphysboro, Illinois. She was a...
Anette McNeill
Aug 2, 2012
Anette M. McNeill, 50, of Newton, died Thursday (August 2, 2012) at her home. She was born on November 18, 1961 in Newton, the daughter of Glenn and Vivian Whittle McNeill. Anette had attended local schools and worked at Friendly Acres. Survivors include two sisters Glenna McNeill of Newton and Amy Moser of Winsor, Mo.; nieces and nephews Derick Duncan,...
James E. Combs, Jr.
Jul 22, 2012
James E. Combs, Jr., 91, gently left this earth to be with his heavenly father on the morning of July 22, 2012. Jim was born to James and Alice Prior Combs on November 9, 1920 in Kansas City, Ks. He was an Eagle Scout and an Altar Server at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Kansas City, graduating from Wyandotte High...
Daniel D. Rowlands
Jul 21, 2012
Daniel D. Rowlands, 41, died on Sat. July, 21, 2012 in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on March 24, 1971 in Indiana. His parents are Doris (Schlageter) and Jerry Rowlands. Daniel was survived by his mother, Doris; 2 children, Sadie and Austin Rowlands, Newton; brother, Tony Rowlands and wife Ruth; sister Donna Rowlands (Manhatten); 1 neice, Brittany and 3 nephews,...
Richard D. Smith
Jul 18, 2012
RICHARD D. SMITH, 59, died Wednesday (July 18, 2012) at his home in Newton. He was born on October 9, 1952 in Shreveport, Louisiana, the son of James Lee and Lucille Weeks Smith. He attended high school in Atlanta, Louisiana, moving to Anchorage, Alaska where he graduated from high school. Shortly after which, Richard enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Richard...
Sage Sutherland
Jul 17, 2012
Sage F. Sutherland, 21, of Newton, died Tuesday (July 17, 2012) at the K.U. Medical Center in Kansas City, Ks. She was born on July 24, 1990 in Newton, the daughter of Michael and Jody Fields Sutherland. Sage was raised and attended schools in Newton where she played in the school band. For several years Sage played the trumpet in...
Becky Long
Jul 8, 2012
Rebecca L. “Becky” Long, 71, died Sunday (July 8, 2012) at Wesley Medical Center. She was born on January 6, 1941 in Newton, Ks., the daughter of Stan and Marie Bragg Humphrey. Becky graduated from Newton High School and W.S.U. Becky married John W. Long on January 25, 1965 in Newton, they moved to Wichita that same year. Survivors include...
Jay Burkhart
Jul 3, 2012
Allen Jay Burkhart, 82, of Newton died Tuesday (July 3, 2012) at the Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita. Friends may call at the funeral home, Friday July 6th 1:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. at Eastlawn Cemetery at Zimmerdale, Kansas. A Memorial Service will...
Bernadine V. Whitmire
Jul 2, 2012
Bernadine V. Whitmire, 88, of Newton, died Monday (July 2, 2012) at the Kansas Christian Home in Newton. She was born on October 11, 1923 in Newton, the daughter of George A. and Katherine Hill Biesterfeld. Bernadine attended schools in Newton. She married Roy D. Whitmire on March 17, 1973 at the Lutheran Church parsonage in Hesston. He died on...
Bill Gronau
Jun 25, 2012
William A. “Bill” Gronau, 100, passed away on June 25, 2012, at Asbury Park in Newton, Kan. Bill was a lifelong farmer and cattleman who has lived east of Newton since 1934. Bill was born on Sept. 25, 1911 to Frank and Rosa (Adler) Gronau on the family farm three miles north of Whitewater, Kan. He attended rural schools through...
Clara J. Reid
Jun 19, 2012
Clara J. Reid, 66, of Newton, died Tuesday (June 19, 2012) at her home. She was born on March 25, 1946 in Athens, Tennessee, the daughter of Roscoe H. and Estie I. Akins German. Clara married Harry E. Reid on June 2, 1973 in Chicago Heights, Illinois. They moved to Newton in 1974. Among the places Clara had worked is...
Hans J. Mulders
Jun 18, 2012
Hans J. Mulders, 82, of Wichita, died June 18, 2012 at the Galichia Heart Hospital. He was born on January 22, 1930 in Rotterdam, Nederlands, the son of Jacobus Marie and Engelina Elisabeth Soeters Mulders. Hans enlisted in the Navy in Holland in 1947. He moved to the United States in the 1960's and became a U.S. citizen in 1968....
Adolph W. Koehn
Jun 15, 2012
Adolph W. Koehn, 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 15 at the Kansas Christian Home in Newton, Kansas. Adolph was born on Nov. 12, 1924 in Ringwood, Oklahoma as the eldest of five children to Fred A and Mary E (Koons) Koehn. During his childhood his family moved to Texas and then...
Mary Lou Warner
Jun 11, 2012
Mary Lou (McMurray) Warner, 91, passed away after a series of illnesses on Monday (June 11, 2012) at Larksfield Place in Wichita. Mary Lou was born on October 30, 1920, in Newton, Kansas, the daughter of Glenn and Zella McMurray. She graduated from Newton High School. She spent many years in Wichita and Bartlesville, Okla., while her husband was employed...
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