OBITUARIES
Cecilia Douglas
Apr 8, 2013
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Cecilia Douglas, 91, died Monday, April 8, 2013, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. She was born March 1, 1922, at Catherine, in Ellis County, Kansas, the daughter of Katie (Bissing) and Adolf Dorzweiler. When she was four, the family moved to Weskan, and she started her school years there. The family later moved to rural...
William Berringer
Apr 2, 2013
William G. Berringer, of Erie, Colorado, joined his heavenly family and Savior Jesus Christ on April 2, 2013, after a lengthy battle with squamous cell carcinoma. ‘Bill’ was born in Goodland, Kansas, on August 24, 1941, the son of W.W. and Lois M. (Hooper) Berringer. He was a graduate of Goodland High School and a member of the 1959 State Championship basketball...
Hubert Basgall
Apr 1, 2013
Lifelong Wallace County, Kansas resident Hubert C. “Bert” Basgall, 86, died Monday, April 1, 2013, at his home. He was born August 3, 1926, at Wallace, Kansas, the son of Anna Marie “Mary” (Urban) and Alexander Basgall. He graduated with the class of 1944 from Wallace County Community High School in Sharon Springs. He served his country in WWII in the United...
Ida Thomas
Mar 31, 2013
Goodland, Kansas resident Ida Thomas, 84, died Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1928, at Holyoke, Colorado, the daughter of Ruth Elizabeth (Enyeart) and Mahlon C. Shappell. She attended country school, which was located between Holyoke and Wray. She had been a resident of Idalia, Colorado, before moving to Goodland seven years ago. In...
Ila Zeigler
Mar 29, 2013
Lifetime Goodland, Kansas resident Ila Dale Zeigler, 82, died Friday, March 29, 2013, at Penrose Hospital, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Ila was born July 8, 1930, in Edson, Kansas, the daughter of Mary Dale (Rinck) and Charles Herman Smith. She attended and graduated from Sherman Community High School in Goodland. On May 17, 1953, she was united in marriage to William...
Jessie Cotton
Mar 29, 2013
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Jessie Louise Cotton, 83, died Friday, March 29, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County in Goodland. She was born September 22, 1929, at Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Vada Louise (Enoch) and Martin W. Finney. She graduated with the class of 1947 from Peyton High School in Peyton, Colorado. On August 17, 1949, she and Robert...
Patty Mills
Mar 28, 2013
Goodland, Kansas resident Patricia Ann “Patty” Mills, 52, died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. She was born January 10, 1961, at Goodland, Kansas, the daughter of Barbara (Carl) and Neil Butts. She earned her GED and attended Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland. She and Joseph Mills were married in 1987 and to them were...
Thomas Barton
Mar 27, 2013
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Thomas Leroy Barton, 88, departed this life on March 27, 2013, at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. Tom was born July 28, 1924, in Wallace, Kansas, the son of Faye (Bowman) and George Leroy Barton. He graduated from high school in Wallace, attended Kansas State University, enlisted in the United States Navy, and then returned...
Nyla Finley
Mar 15, 2013
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Nyla Jean Finley, 84, died Friday, March 15, 2013, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born March 2, 1929, in Fremont, Nebraska, the daughter of Ruby Grace (Boulier) and Leslie Lloyd Smith. She graduated from Sherman Community High School with the class of 1946. On September 14, 1946, she and Bill L. Finley were married and...
Amy Pancake
Mar 6, 2013
Longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Amy Jo (Elmore) Pancake, 42, died Wednesday March 6, 2013, at Baptist Saint Anthony’s Health System in Amarillo, Texas. She was born June 17, 1970, at Goodland, Kansas, the daughter of Jerice (Thorpe) and David Elmore. She graduated with the class of 1988 from Goodland High School, and attended Northwest Kansas Vocational-Technical School in Goodland. On December...
T.J. Martin
Mar 3, 2013
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident T.J. Martin, 83, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Wheat Ridge Acres in Goodland. Thomas Joseph “T.J.” Martin was born February 1, 1930, at Hays, Kansas, the son of Phillip J. and Ruth (McClure) Martin. T. J. grew up on the family farm north of Quinter, Kansas. He attended country school and also at Park. On April 15,...
Elsie Garrett
Feb 17, 2013
Goodland, Kansas resident Elsie S. Garrett, 94, died Sunday, February 17, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County in Goodland. She was born January 17, 1919, in Offerle, Kansas, the daughter of Anna Augusta (Averill) and George Henry Sire. She graduated with the class of 1936 from Offerle High School, and with the class of 1940 from Fort Hays State College, with...
Raymond Boll
Feb 14, 2013
Goodland, Kansas resident Raymond “Ray” Frederick Boll, 91, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013, at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. He was born on November 29, 1921, in St. Francis, Kansas, the eldest son of Fred and Sophia (Rust) Boll. As an infant he was baptized by Pastor O. H. Zeilinger. At the age of 14, he and his brother...
Troy Butts
Feb 8, 2013
El Dorado, Kansas resident Troy D. Butts, 48, loving husband and father, went home to his Heavenly Father on Friday, February 8, 2013, as a result of long-term health complications associated with a spinal injury in 1986. He was born on July 29, 1964, in Goodland, Kansas, the son of Neil and Barbara Butts. He started working early on his family...
Margie Richards
Feb 8, 2013
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident Margaret “Margie” Richards, 99, died Friday, February 8, 2013, at Goodland Regional Medical Center. She was born March 15, 1913, at Ellinwood, Kansas, the daughter of Martha (Lebbin) and Frank Schmidt, and was raised by her grandparents Carl and Minnie Schmidt. She graduated from Ellinwood High School. On July 15, 1934, she and Ray T. Richards were...
Barbara Ornelas
Feb 4, 2013
Goodland, Kansas resident Barbara Lee Ornelas, 54, died Monday, February 4, 2013, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born on July 10, 1958 in Tacoma, Washington, the daughter of Shelda M. (Harms) and Joseph William Knight. She attended school in Oakville, Washington. She worked for a fish cannery in Washington. She and James Ornelas were married in...
Mary Bailey
Feb 2, 2013
Lifelong Goodland, Kansas resident Mary Allene Bailey, 81, died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Deseret Care Center at Colby, Kansas. She was born October 27, 1931, Salina, Kansas, the daughter of Ola Mae (Miller) and Clarence Stults. She attended schools at Goodland. She and Walter Edward Pentico, Jr. were married and they made their home in Goodland. Their children included Theresa, Veronica,...
Brad Cramer
Feb 2, 2013
Lifelong Sherman County resident Brad L. Cramer, 43, died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at his home in Goodland, Kansas. He was born December 20, 1969, in Burlington, Colorado, the son of Ramona Lee (Campbell) and George Creston Cramer. He attended and graduated from Weskan High School in 1988. He attended Northwest Kansas Area Vo-Tech in Goodland. He was a master...
Judith Willems
Jan 29, 2013
Lifelong Sherman County, Kansas resident Judith C. Willems, 72, died January 29, 2013, at Good Samaritan Society—Sherman County in Goodland. She was born January 9, 1941, at Goodland, the daughter of Anne (Darnauer) and Edmund Ochsner. She graduated with the class of 1959 from Sherman Community High School in Goodland, and then attended Fort Hays State University at Hays. On December...
Paul Walker
Jan 28, 2013
Former longtime Sharon Springs, Kansas resident Paul L. Walker, 93, died Monday, January 28, 2013, on the day of his 46th wedding anniversary, at Fulton Manor in Fulton, Missouri. He was born April 27, 1919, at Benkelman, Nebraska, the son of Emma (Gross) and George Lawrence Walker. He graduated as valedictorian and class president from Wallace County Community High School with...
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