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Anita Claudine (Johnson) Heckerman
Sep 18, 2023
Anita Claudine (Johnson) Heckerman, returned to her Heavenly Father on September 18, 2023, after years of struggling with multiple illnesses. Her daughters were with her during her quick departure. She was born on February 3, 1950 in Winfield, KS to Charner and Mildred Dawson Johnson. Anita was raised in Mayfield, KS and later the family moved to Wellington, KS where...
Arthur Leon Delmez
Sep 18, 2023
Arthur Leon Delmez, 95, of Newton, KS, passed away, Monday, September 18, with his sons by his side. A rosary will be prayed at 6:30 pm with visitation from 7:00-9:00 pm on Thursday, September 21 at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 am, Friday, September 22 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Newton....
Carol Jean Mercer
Sep 10, 2023
Carol J. Mercer, longtime resident of Arlington and Hutchinson, KS. passed away on September 10, 2023 in Newton, KS. after a long illness. Born on December 31, 1946, in Pepin, WI, she was the oldest daughter of Molly and Clark Mercer. The family eventually settled in Arlington, KS., with Carol attending Arlington Grade School and Arlington High School, graduating in...
Mark J. Fayette
Sep 6, 2023
Mark Joseph Fayette 54, passed away following a brief illness on September 6, 2023. Mark was born on January 13, 1969 at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas. Family was important to Mark. Known by many growing up as Hooch, Mark valued the special friendships he had throughout his life.
Mark followed all type of sports. He was a...
Barbara Ellen Chard
Aug 31, 2023
Barbara Ellen Chard, long time resident of Newton Kansas died on August 31, 2023 at the age of 89.
She was born on December 19, 1933 in Whitewater Kansas the daughter of James and Helen (Hunt) Alexander.
Barbara married Bill Chard on Nov. 14, 1953 and was a stay-at-home mom until her children left home. She went back to school...
Raymond Unruh
Aug 17, 2023
Raymond Unruh, Elbing , Kansas passed away August 17, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
Visitation will be Monday August 21,2023 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Newton Bible Church.
Burial will take place Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 9:30 am at Pleasant View Cemetery, Elbing, Kansas.
Funeral Services will be held following the burial Tuesday at 11:00...
Lois Marlene Porter
Aug 3, 2023
LOIS M. PORTER, 91, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023) at Paramount Community Living in Newton.
She was born on April 19, 1932, in Argyle, Iowa to Loyd and Ida (Kendall) Newberry. On October 18, 1953, Lois married Melvin A. Porter in Newton. He preceded her in death on July 13, 2018.
In her early working career, she was...
Robert Whomans
Aug 2, 2023
Robert Whomans, age 93, of Newton, Kansas passed away August 2, 2023 at Paramount Living and Rehab. He was born October 4, 1929 in Wellington, Kansas the son of John W. and Florence (Meyers) Whomans.
After high school he entered the Army and proudly served his country for 2 years. Robert married Mary Ann Hawkins and they were married for...
Jimmy Anthony Jones
Jul 30, 2023
Jimmy Anthony Jones, 64, died on July 30, 2023 in Halstead, Kansas. He was born on August 16, 1958 to Lydia J. (Rodriguez) Jones and Charles E. Jones in Newton, Kansas.
Jimmy is survived by his loving parents of Newton, along with neice Morgan Jones, numerous cousins, aunts, and uncles.
Preceding him in death was an infant brother, Gilbert J....
Joan Alvarez
Jul 26, 2023
Joan A. Alvarez, 90, of Newton, Kansas went to heaven on July 26th, 2023, at 10:51am with her family by her side. Joan was born on June 25, 1933, in Elmo, KS. She attended St. Mary’s Grade School in Newton, graduated from Newton High and attended Business College. Joan was married to Frank P. Alvarez, and the two married in...
Alan Baumgartner
Jul 22, 2023
Alan Baumgartner passed away in the early morning hours of July 22, 2023, at St. Francis hospital in Wichita, KS after a brief but critical medical emergency. Alan was born February 4, 1960, to Dallice and Alice (Koerner) Baumgartner in Newton, KS.
Alan was a lifelong resident of Newton, KS. After graduating from Newton High School in 1978 he...
James Stephen Watkins
Jul 4, 2023
James “Steve” Watkins, 73, passed away peacefully on the evening of July 4, 2023, following several months of declining health.
Steve was born August 20, 1949, in Kansas City, KS, the second child of Jim and Maxine (Manion) Watkins. The family moved to Herington, KS for two years before relocating to Newton, where Steve graduated from high school in...
Eldon Edward Garnett
Jun 24, 2023
With great sadness we share the passing of Eldon Garnett on Saturday, (June 24, 2023) in Wichita, KS,
He was born on July 27, 1959, in Newton, the first son of Floyd (Skippy) and Winnifred Garnett, Eldon graduated from Newton High School, where he excelled in math and electronics. Immediately after graduation, Eldon joined the US Navy. He was...
Alice Lorene Miller
Jun 11, 2023
Alice L Miller, 96, passed away on June 11, 2023. She was born May 2, 1927, in Cedar Point, Kansas, to Myron Clark and Jesse Maree (Harrison) Drinkwater.
The family moved to Cottonwood Falls where she graduated from Chase County Community High School in 1945. On May 26, 1946, she married Willis R Miller at Newton, Kansas, where she resided...
Bonnie Rae Schmidt
Jun 8, 2023
Bonnie Rae (Mosiman) Schmidt of Hesston, KS, age 75, passed away early morning of June 8, 2023, at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, KS after a battle with declining health.
Bonnie was born to Daisy D. Richert and Howard W. Mosiman in Newton, KS on March 12,1948, the first of seven siblings. She attended Remington High School, Whitewater, KS. After high...
Russell Hernandez
Jun 7, 2023
Russell Hernandez, 90, died Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. He was born on September 4, 1932 in Newton, KS to Pedro and Maria (Regaldo)Hernandez. On February 6, 1976 he married Elvera Hernandez of Newton.
Russell is survived by his wife, Elvera Hernandez, two sons, Tony Hernandez of Topeka, KS and Paul...
Janet Rochalle Scheffler
May 29, 2023
Janet Rochalle Scheffler went to Heaven on Monday, May 29th. She could comfort an upset grandchild in an instant, dish out motherly advice with a look, and kept Dad on his toes for 45 years.
Janet was born October 28, 1956 and had quite the list of accomplishments during her 66 years of life. She attended Hutchinson Community College where...
Connie Lea Boatwright
May 28, 2023
Connie Lea Boatwright (Lechner) 65 of Sedgwick, Kansas passed away May 28, 2023. She was born June 26, 1957 at Smokey Hill Air Force Base in Salina, Kansas to Harley and Patsy Lechner.
Connie graduated in 1975 from Sedgwick High School. She married Dean Boatwright on June 16, 1986 in York, South Carolina. Growing up in South Dakota with lots...
Sarah Cenith Hazlett
May 16, 2023
Sarah Cenith Hazlett, age 96, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Fountain View Nursing Home in Omaha, Nebraska. Sarah was born November 23, 1926 in Potwin, Kansas the daughter of Roy O. and Ethel (Stewart) Killion.
The family moved to Newton, Kansas when Sarah was a teenager and she graduated from Newton High School. On November, 23, 1947...
Arlene Ruth Decker
May 7, 2023
Arlene Ruth Decker was born February 20, 1943 in Meade, KS to C. F. and Margaret (Reimer) Classen. Growing up, she attended a country school and Meade Academy. She also attended Grace Bible Institute in Omaha, NE. She accepted the Lord and was baptized at an early age. Arlene was united in marriage to Lyndon Decker in Meade, KS, on...
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