Obituaries

Donald Tosh
Mar 6, 2011
Donald Ray Tosh, age 61, of Independence, Kansas died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at the Regal Estates in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date. Donald Ray Tosh was born May 2, 1949 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Levi and Evelyn Woods Tosh. Donald was raised by Carolyn R. Tosh....

Bertha Mallow
Mar 3, 2011
Bertha M. Mallow, 90, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2011 at the Cherryvale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cherryvale. Celebration of Life Services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 7, 2011 at Potts Chapel of Cherryvale. Family visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until service time at Potts Chapel of Cherryvale....

Marjorie Simpson
Feb 28, 2011
Marjorie Louise Simpson, age 97, of Caney, Kansas died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Caney Nursing Center in Caney, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 4, 2011 at the Harrisonville Cemetery with Mark Artherton officiating under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at...

Betty Foreman
Feb 26, 2011
Betty F. Foreman, age 87, of Independence, Kansas died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Elk City, Kansas under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Friends may sign the register book from 8:00...

Wilbert Schlehuber
Feb 25, 2011
Wilbert Bud Schlehuber, age 91 of Caldwell, Texas died Friday, February 25, 2011 at the Burleson St. Joseph Health Center in Caldwell, Texas. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 5, 2011 at the Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale, Kansas under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas. Visitation hours will be held from 9:00...

Lorene Craft
Feb 21, 2011
Lorene Myers Craft, age 69, a native of Elgin, Kansas and most recently a resident of Protection, Kansas died Monday, February 21, 2011 at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Celebration of Life Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the MoorePrairie Cemetery near Elgin, Kansas with the Reverend Don Elliott of...

Naomi White
Feb 18, 2011
Naomi E. White, age 100, of Caney, Kansas died Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Caney Nursing Center in Caney, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 21, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Caney, Kansas. Burial will follow in the Sunnyside Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Caney,...

Timothy Sutton
Feb 11, 2011
Timothy J. Sutton, 56, of Independence, Kansas passed away Friday, February 11, 2011 at his home. Celebration of Life Services will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, February, 16, 2011 at Potts Chapel of Independence. Cremation has taken place and private family inurnment will take place at a later date. Timothy James Sutton was born October 8, 1954 at Independence,...

Elizabeth Blevins
Feb 11, 2011
Elizabeth L. Blevins, 62, of Independence, Kansas passed away at 1:44 p.m., Friday, February 11, 2011 at her home. Celebration of Life Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Stumpff Funeral Home, Bartlesville, Oklahoma with Potts Chapel of Independence conducting services. Private family burial will take place at a later date. Elizabeth Louise Blevins was...

Florence Braa
Feb 10, 2011
Florence Beatrice Braa, age 93, of Independence, Kansas died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Highland Lutheran Church in rural Sherman, South Dakota. Interment will be held in the Highland Cemetery in rural Sherman, South Dakota. Services are under the direction of Kahler...

Peggy Dawes
Feb 8, 2011
Peggy A. Dawes, 68, of Cherryvale passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 12:05 a.m. at Labette Health in Parsons, Kansas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Potts Chapel of Cherryvale with private family services being held at a later date. Peggy Ann Dawes was born August 9, 1942 at Clarinda, Iowa the daughter of Virgil Hollis...

Catherine Ballaro
Feb 8, 2011
Catherine Marie Ballaro, age 58, of Independence, Kansas died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life Services will be held at a later date under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Catherine was born September 18, 1952 in Frankfurt, Germany to Charles and Bonnie Gross...

Elmer Belt
Feb 7, 2011
Elmer A. Belt, age 90, of Independence, Kansas died Monday, February 7, 2011 at his home in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 11, 2011 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas with the Reverend Terry Hatfield of the First Christian Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery...

Carol Jontra
Feb 6, 2011
Carol Ann Jontra, age 60, of Independence, Kansas died Sunday, February 6, 2011 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Carol was born May 15, 1950 in Wichita, Kansas to Oscar and Ann Hughes Gillette. Carol grew up in Wichita, Kansas and graduated from High School in...

Dean Strickland
Feb 6, 2011
Dean R. Strickland, 66, of Caney, Kansas died Sunday February 6, 2011 at Mercy Hospital. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1000 am Thursday, February 10, 2011 at the Trinity Lutheran Church Caney, Kansas with Pastor Kenneth Lott officiating. Interment will be at the Sunnyside Cemetery Caney under the direction of Potts Chapel of Caney. Viewing will...

Linda Warfield
Feb 5, 2011
Linda L. Warfield, age 69, of Caney, Kansas died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Caney with the Reverend Dan DeWitt officiating, under the direction of...

Eulonda Crevling
Feb 1, 2011
Eulonda M. Jewett Crevling, 81, of Parsons, Kansas and formerly of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Elm Haven East Nursing Home in Parsons. Celebration of Life Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Potts Chapel of Cherryvale. Visitation will be held from 12 Noon until service time on Tuesday at Potts...

Robert Wilson
Jan 24, 2011
Robert Bob Thomas Wilson, age 88 of Cherryvale, Kansas died Monday, January 24, 2011 at the Fredonia Regional Hospital in Fredonia, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 28, 2011 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas. Burial will follow in the Harrisonville Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale,...

Lydia Stelting
Jan 23, 2011
Lydia Stelting, age 91 of Independence, Kansas died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at the Regal Estates in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at the First Church of the Nazarene with Reverend Darren Melton officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Potts...

Leola Brown
Jan 23, 2011
Leola May Brown 101, Dexter , formerly of Cherryvale, passed away January 23, 2011 at the Dexter Care Center where she had resided for several years. Celebrations of Life Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 27, 2011 at the Bible Holiness Church, 606 Park St, Cherryvale, Kansas. Visitation hours will be held from 12:00 p.m. to...