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Debra Jean Fixsen

Debra Jean Fixsen

Apr 15, 2024

Lifelong Goodland, KS resident Debra Jean Fixsen, 71, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at the Goodland Regional Medical Center in Goodland.

Deb was born on December 6, 1952 in Goodland to Harold G. and Ella Mildred (Franke) Neidermeyer.  She was one of four children.  She attended school in Goodland and graduated from Goodland High School in 1970, and then...

Edith Neva Snyder

Edith Neva Snyder

Apr 10, 2024

Longtime Goodland, KS resident Edith Neva Snyder passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at the Goodland Regional Medical Center in Goodland.

Edith was born in Chicago, IL on February 17, 1931 to Phillip and Mary (Valenta) Phillips.  At 3 months old, the family moved to Minneapolis, MN where she resided until her marriage to Robert (Bob) Snyder of Powell, WY...

Bobby Dean Harding

Bobby Dean Harding

Apr 5, 2024

Bobby Dean Harding (Bob) 88 passed away April 5, 2024 at Topside Manor in Goodland, Kansas.

He was born on August 4, 1935 to Theadore Harding and Ethel Young Harding Curry in their farm house. He was the youngest of 4 children to this union.

He graduated from Goodland High School in 1953. From there he joined the United Stated Air Force...

Harold Vernon Baehler

Harold Vernon Baehler

Apr 4, 2024

Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Harold Vernon Baehler, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 4, 2024 at Hope Springs in Sharon Springs, Kansas.

Harold Vernon was born on April 14, 1938 at the “Collin’s Place” in rural northwest Wallace County, Kansas to Harold Lee “Hap” and Mary Elizabeth (Sullivan) Baehler. He was the only son and youngest sibling...

Marlene C.  Bolen

Marlene C. Bolen

Apr 2, 2024

Wallace County, KS resident Marlene C. Bolen age 92 passed away on April 2, 2024 at Goodland, Kansas.

Marlene, the second child of Julius and Martha Deines, was born of April 23, 1931 at the Deines farm home south of Wakeeney, KS.

Her grade school years were at the Trego Center Country School. She attended her first two years of high school...

Jon David Sheldon

Jon David Sheldon

Mar 29, 2024

Lifelong Kanorado, KS resident, Jon David Sheldon, 85, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 at the Topside Manor Nursing Home in Goodland.

 Jon was born on May 2, 1938 in Goodland, KS to Harvey and Nellie (Bader) Sheldon. He was their only child.  He grew up in rural Kanorado and graduated from Kanorado High School in 1956.

 On June 8, 1963,...

Reta Brouillette

Reta Brouillette

Mar 25, 2024

Reta Gaynell Brouillette passed away peacefully on March 25, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born on August 5, 1948 to George and Mildred Egbert in Dodge City KS.  

Reta obtained her teaching degree from Fort Hays State University.   She was a passionate golfer, spending many hours on the golf course.  Often returning after that “come again”...

Sherlyn Kay Liess

Sherlyn Kay Liess

Mar 13, 2024

Sherlyn Kay (Roundtree) Liess, 77, died March 13, 2024 at the Cheyenne County Village in Saint Francis, Kansas.  Known as Sherry to family and friends, was born June 27, 1946 in Benkelman, Nebraska, the first of three children born to Lawrence Rex (Red) Roundtree and Edith Mabel (Van Horn) Roundtree.

Sherlyn attended 13 years of school in Parks, Nebraska graduating in...

Ralph Jennings Chumley, Jr.

Ralph Jennings Chumley, Jr.

Mar 6, 2024

It is with deep sadness and much relief that we tell you that our dad, Ralph Jennings Chumley, Jr. passed away March 6, 2024 after a warp speed battle with cancer. 

He was admitted to the hospital in St. Francis in January with a host of issues. Among the plethora of problems, the doctors discovered he had cancer in his lungs,...

Travis Glenn Gillihan

Travis Glenn Gillihan

Feb 28, 2024

Travis Glenn Gillihan, age 46, of Goodland, KS, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at his home.  He was born on March 22, 1977 to Harold and Karen Gillihan in Cheyenne Wells, CO. After he graduated from Goodland High School in 1996, he went on to receive his Associate’s degree from Colby Community College in 1998.

For many years,...

Lynelle Graham

Lynelle Graham

Feb 25, 2024

Lynelle Ann Graham (Dauenbaugh), beloved mother, sister, and friend passed away, unexpectedly, on February 25, 2024, in Aurora, Colorado. 

She was born April 29, 1965, in Deer River Minnesota, to Wilma Jean Dauenbaugh(Cole) and Pierre Ronald Dauenbaugh. After the loss of her father from mental illness, Wilma and her two young daughters moved to Burlington, Colorado to live with their great...

Jeanne L Harding

Jeanne L Harding

Feb 24, 2024

Lifelong Goodland, Kansas resident, Jeanne L. Harding, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 24, 2024, at Goodland Regional Medical Center in Goodland, Kansas. 

She was born on October 21, 1925, in Goodland, Kansas to Bernard and Loraine (Hamilton) Galbreth.  Jeanne was very proud of her heritage.  She loved her grandparents JG and Ethel Hamilton.  She spent most of...

Beverley Sue County

Beverley Sue County

Feb 24, 2024

Beverley Sue County passed away on February 24, 2024 after a long and painful illness in Wahoo, Nebraska.    She was born on October 6, 1942 in Stratton, Colorado to Kenneth and Lucille (Hooper) Scheierman.  Her sister Betsy Bea was born two years later.

When Bev was eight years old, her parents divorced and in 1952, Mabel Garner and Kenny Scheierman...

Judy Kay Webring

Judy Kay Webring

Feb 22, 2024

Judy Kay (Hartsell) Webring, 75, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2024, at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, KS. This was after a courageous battle with many health issues in recent years, mainly due to liver cancer.

Judy was born on March 24th, 1948, in Stafford, Kansas, to Clarence and Helen (Seevers) Hartsell. She graduated from Stafford High School in Stafford,...

Herbert Rudolf Schritter

Herbert Rudolf Schritter

Feb 18, 2024

Surrounded by family, Herbert Rudolf Schritter passed from this life on February 18th, 2024 at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, Kansas.

Herbert was born April 8th, 1935 in rural Cheyenne County. He went to country school before attending Kanorado High School, where he met Carolyn, his wife of 66 years. Herbert and Carolyn were married Christmas Eve of 1954 in California...

Wilma Fixsen

Wilma Fixsen

Feb 15, 2024

Wilma Priska Weickart was born on June 21, 1928 to Bruno and Lena Weikart in Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany.   She passed away on February 16, 2024 at the age of 95.

She met her future husband, Leroy Fixsen while he was stationed in the Army in Germany during WWII.   They were married on October 15, 1948 in Karlsruhe, Germany.  They...

Candace Amack

Candace Amack

Feb 15, 2024

Candace Amack, beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on June 18, 1981, in Goodland, Kansas. Candace will always be remembered for her kind spirit and the love she shared with everyone around her.

Candace graduated from Goodland High School in 2000 and went on to achieve one of...

Lila Jean Elder

Lila Jean Elder

Jan 30, 2024

Longtime Sharon Springs, KS resident Lila Jean (Roeder) Elder, 88, passed away January 30, 2024 at the Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, KS.  

Jean was born on the family farm located 15 miles northwest of Goodland on April 19, 1935.   She was the only daughter to Paul and Violet (Hawks) Roeder and sister to 3 brothers.  She attended country...

Richard Lewis Morton

Richard Lewis Morton

Jan 23, 2024

Richard “Dick” Lewis Morton, age 90, of Goodland, KS passed away on January 23rd, 2024, in Goodland KS.   He was born on November 7, 1933, to Maxine (Heston) and Ben Morton in Goodland, KS.

He survived by his sister Bonnie Caywood (Alamosa, CO), brother Jimmy Morton (Las Vegas, NV), stepbrother Ronnie Morton (Goodland, KS), daughters Robin Brouillette (Mexico), Dawn Brouillette...

Michael Dean Yoke

Michael Dean Yoke

Jan 18, 2024

Michael “Mike” Dean Yoke, aged 62, of Goodland, KS passed away in Atlanta, KS on January 18th, 2024. He was born on January 24th, 1961 to Kenneth and Wilma (Spillman) Yoke in Hoxie, KS.

He is survived by his two children Sydney Yoke of Ludell, KS, Aubrey, husband Garth Griffith and granddaughter Navy Griffith of Atwood, KS. His two sisters, Nancy...

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