Obituaries

Hilda A. Regier

Hilda A. Regier

Apr 3, 2010

Hilda A. Regier, 96, of Newton, died on Saturday (April 3, 2010) at the Presbyterian Manor in Newton. She was born on December 31, 1913 in Whitewater, Ks., the daughter of Herman and Anna Epp Wiebe. She attended Tabor Accademy. Hilda married Gustav H. Regier on September 3, 1942 at the Emmaus Mennonite Church near Whitewater, Ks. He died in...

William Dick

William Dick

Apr 1, 2010

William R. “Bill” Dick, 67, died on Thursday (April 1, 2010) at Kansas Medical Center in Andover. He was born on April 15, 1942 in Ootacamund, South India to Mennonite Brethren missionaries J.J. and Anna (Baerg) Dick. He moved with his family to Abbotsford, B.C. when he was 15, graduating from high school there. Bill attended Tabor College in Hillsboro...

Luella A. Cole

Luella A. Cole

Mar 30, 2010

Luella A. Cole, 93, died on March 30, 2010 at Asbury Park, Newton, Kansas. She was born on June 17, 1916 to Ivah P. (Clemens) and Roy H. Zingery in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. On January 27, 1937 she married Arthur Thomas Cole in Mt. Pleasant, MI. He precedes her in death. Luella was a homemaker most of her life. Luella...

Frank P. Alvarez

Frank P. Alvarez

Mar 30, 2010

Frank P. Alvarez, died on March 30, 2010 at the Newton Medical Center, Newton, Kansas. He was born on July 20, 1932 at Abilene, KS to Jesse (Lopez) and Miguel Alvarez. On September 17, 1957, he married Joan A. Salas in Enid, Oklahoma. They have celebrated 53 years of a blessed marriage. Upon graduating from high school, Frank was drafted...

Lauren Paige Kemp

Lauren Paige Kemp

Mar 29, 2010

Newton, Ks. Lauren Paige Kemp, three year old daughter of Lyle and Jennifer (Embry) Kemp, died Monday (March 29, 2010) at the Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita. She was born on May 4, 2006 in Newton, Ks. Lauren loved music, she was a very happy little girl who enjoyed being outdoors. Whenever she would enter a...

Dorothy M. Layton

Dorothy M. Layton

Mar 28, 2010

Dorothy Marie Layton, 74, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, died March 28, 2010, at her home in Hesston, Kansas surrounded by family. She was born January 30, 1936, in Winchester, Jefferson County Kansas, the daughter of Marie Josephine and Howard Andrew Broyles. On April 17, 1954, she married Melvin Lee Button who preceded her in death. From this union,...

Inez M. Miller

Inez M. Miller

Mar 24, 2010

Inez M. “Tommie” Miller, 84, of Newton, passed away on Wednesday (March 24, 2010) at the Newton Medical Center after a short illness. She was born on August 31, 1925 in the Kansas City area, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. B.J. Thomas. She moved to Newton as a child. She married Gilbert “Gib” Miller on August 10, 1947 in...

Louis W. Jones

Louis W. Jones

Mar 20, 2010

Louis Wade Jones, infant son of Travis A. Jones and Kristina R. Carrion, was greeted by the angels on Saturday (March 20, 2010) at the Newton Medical Center. Other survivors include sisters Keyana Jones and Alissah Jones of Wichita; paternal grandparents Gerald Jones of Wichita, Randy and Janet Weerts of Wichita; maternal grandparents Victoria Jaso and Louis Carrion of Wichita....

Marilyn K. Roux

Marilyn K. Roux

Mar 9, 2010

Marilyn K. Roux, 63, of Newton, died Tuesday (March 9, 2010) at her home in Newton. She was born on June 26, 1946 in Newton, Ks., the daughter of Ralph and Lydia Kater Roux. She graduated from Newton High School in 1964. She was crowned “Lassie Queen” of the Kansas Shorthorn Association. Marilyn left Newton as a young woman and...

Julie Giles

Julie Giles

Mar 7, 2010

Julie Giles, was reunited with the Lord on March 7, 2010 at the Newton Medical Center. She was born on July 22, 1963 the daughter of Carol (Madden) Russell and Richard Rosko in Wichita, Kansas. On June 16, 2001 she married her soul mate Darron Giles, in Hutchinson, Kansas. Julie was a member of the A.M.E. Baptist Church , Compassionate...

George F. Brueggeman

George F. Brueggeman

Mar 1, 2010

George F. Brueggeman, 81, died on March 1, 2010 at his home in Newton, Kansas. He was born on August 9, 1928, in Parsons, Kansas, the son of John and Elsie Brueggeman. During the Korean Conflict, George was stationed in Alaska. On October 7, 1956, he married Beverly Pickett in Parsons, Kansas. She died on March 15, 2008. George had...

Colletta L. Sangals

Colletta L. Sangals

Feb 21, 2010

Colletta L. Sangals, 75, of Newton, died Sunday (Feb. 21, 2010) at the Newton Medical Center in Newton, Ks. Colletta was born on November 5, 1934 in Newton, Ks., the daughter of Leland and Ruth Weaver Kenagy. She was a lifelong resident of Newton. When she was four years old, Colletta was crowned “Little Miss Newton”. She graduated from Newton...

Doris M. Tedder

Doris M. Tedder

Feb 21, 2010

Doris Martha (Northrop) Tedder, 86, died February 21, 2010 at the Newton Medical Center. She was born on January 30, 1924 to Walter Evertt and Elvira (Meredith) Northrop. Doris married Howard Clifford Tedder on August 31, 1941. She held a membership with the First Church of the Nazarene, Newton, KS. Doris worked at (Friendly Acres) Asbury Park for many years....

Doris D.. Dreier

Doris D.. Dreier

Feb 19, 2010

Doris D. Dreier, 96, died on Friday, February 19th, 2010 at the Kansas Christian Home in Newton. She was born August 24, 1913, at Newton, Kansas, the daughter of Irving Lorrin Donaldson and Margaret Geane (Catterton) Donaldson. She attended Newton Public Schools, graduated from Newton High Schools in 1931. She also graduated from American Medical Records course of study. On...

Virginia Lee Greenfeather

Virginia Lee Greenfeather

Feb 17, 2010

Virginia Lee (Tanner) Greenfeather, 82, of Wichita, died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2011) at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. She was born on September 27, 1928 in Newton, Ks., the daughter of Jesse E. and Lottie M. Geabhart Tanner. She married Kenneth Greenfeather on January 3, 1951. Virginia had worked in janitorial services. She is preceded in death by her parents;...

Elizabeth H. Glover

Elizabeth H. Glover

Feb 16, 2010

Elizabeth H. (Betty) Glover died Tuesday, February 16, 2010. Betty was born April 15, 1922 in Denver, Colorado to James Isben and Margaret Webster Hollingsworth. She attended Parkhill Grade School, Smiley Junior High, and East High, head girl at all three schools. Betty attended Colorado College in Colorado Springs, and graduated in 1944 with a degree in Sociology. On March...

Renee G. Weston

Renee G. Weston

Feb 12, 2010

Renee’ Gladys Weston, 97, of Newton, died Friday (Feb. 12, 2010) at the Kansas Christian Home in Newton. She was born on March 10, 1912 in Maidstone Kent, London, England, the daughter of Charles and Nellie Goodfield Weston. She moved with her parents to the United States in 1913. Renee’ had worked for the Fred Harvey Laundry for several years....

Mary Jane Vargas

Mary Jane Vargas

Feb 12, 2010

Mary Jane Valerie Vargas, 49, of Newton, died Friday (Feb. 12, 2010) at the K.U. Medical Center in Kansas City, Ks. She was born on June 14, 1960 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Frank and Bertha Vargas Marquardt. She graduated from high school in Colorado Springs. She lived in McPherson, Kansas for a time period before moving to Newton...

Catherine L. Kelly

Catherine L. Kelly

Feb 6, 2010

Catherine L. Kelly, 59, of Newton, died Saturday (Feb. 6, 2010) at the Harry Hynes Hospice of Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita, Ks. “Cathy” was born on February 1, 1951 in Marion, Kansas, the daughter of John “Jack” and Betty Herzet Kelly. She was raised in Potwin, Ks. and graduated from Remmington High School in 1969....

JoAnne Gomez

JoAnne Gomez

Feb 5, 2010

JoAnne Gomez, 56, of Newton, died Friday (Feb. 5, 2010) at Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita, Ks. She was born on October 14, 1953 in Camp Chaffee, Arkansas, the daughter of Martin and Josepha Edelman Hoyt, Sr. She graduated from St. Anne’s Academy in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. JoAnne married Robert F. Gomez on October 15, 1971...

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