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Robert G. "Doc" Skaggs

Robert G. "Doc" Skaggs

Mar 21, 2025

Greensburg – Robert Glenn Skaggs, DVM, 94, passed away peacefully early morning on March 21, 2025, at his home in Greensburg, Kansas. ‘Doc’ Skaggs, as he was affectionately known, was born December 11, 1930, in Sharon, Kansas, the son of Lonnie and Claudine (Werner) Skaggs. He grew up working on a farm and rode his pony to school. Robert graduated...

Janice Marie Fulbright

Janice Marie Fulbright

Mar 18, 2025

Greensburg – Janice Marie Fulbright, 86, died March 18, 2025, at The Mapleton Assisted Living Center, Andover, Kansas. She was born October 28, 1938, in Seiling, Oklahoma to Leslie Martin and Florence Thelma (Louthan) Paris. Janice graduated high school in Oklahoma and earned an associate degree at Friends Bible College, Haviland, Kansas. She worked as a mail carrier at the...

Nancy Joan Larkin

Nancy Joan Larkin

Mar 17, 2025

Haviland – Nancy Joan Larkin, 87, died March 17, 2025, at Ariza Woodhaven, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born September 23, 1937, on the farm in Union Township, Kiowa County, Kansas, the daughter of Everett Watson and Viola Marie (Myers) Larkin. Nancy attended country Schools and Haviland High School and worked as a kitchen helper at the Haviland Care Center...

Lloyd Lee Ballard

Lloyd Lee Ballard

Mar 13, 2025

Haviland- Lloyd Lee Ballard, 97, died March 13, 2025, at Home Again Senior Living, Haviland, Kansas. He was born June 25, 1927, near Haviland, the son of Oren Wiley and Blanche Floy (Cosand) Ballard. Lloyd graduated from Haviland High School in 1945. He was a lifetime Haviland resident and a farmer. Lloyd had been a member of the Haviland Friends...

Robert "Bob" C. Kilgore

Robert "Bob" C. Kilgore

Mar 11, 2025

Greensburg- Robert (Bob) Clarence Kilgore, 90, died March 11, 2025, in Kiowa County Memorial Hospital, Greensburg, Kansas. He was born October 17, 1934, in Dodge City, Kansas, the son of John Clarence and Ruth Inez (Burnett) Kilgore. A lifetime Kiowa County resident, Bob graduated from Mullinville High School in 1952. He served in the U.S. Army 1955-1956. On October 17,...

Donald D. Unruh

Donald D. Unruh

Mar 6, 2025

Greensburg - Donald Unruh was born to Jacob and Susie (Nichols) Unruh near Greensburg, Kansas on January 4, 1934. He passed away at Bethel Home, Montezuma, Kansas, on March 6, 2025, reaching the age of 91. He was a farmer. Don married Ilene Koehn at Fairview, Oklahoma, on December 29, 1957. He will be missed by his wife, Ilene, West...

Dorothy Fern Sanders

Dorothy Fern Sanders

Mar 4, 2025

Hays- Dorothy Fern Sanders, 97, died March 4, 2025, at Locust Grove Village, La Crosse, Kansas. She was born October 27, 1927, in Parsons, Kansas the daughter of Everett and Thelma (Bones) Pearson. Dorothy graduated from Caney High School in 1945. She had retired as a bookkeeper for the Greensburg State Bank, Greensburg, Kansas. Dorothy had lived in Parsons, Altamont,...

Janet Lee Hubert

Janet Lee Hubert

Feb 26, 2025

Greensburg - Janet Lee Hubert, 68, died February 26, 2025, at her home in Greensburg, Kansas. She was born April 17, 1956, in Greensburg, the daughter of Ervin “Shorty” and Evelyn (Marcotte) Dilport. A lifetime Greensburg resident, Janet attended Greensburg Schools and worked as a grocery clerk for Dillons until retiring two years ago. She is survived by three sons;...

Aimee Ann Dirks

Aimee Ann Dirks

Feb 12, 2025

Aimee Ann Heer Dirks was born to John and Mary (Smith) Heer on June 7, 1928. She grew to

adulthood on the small family farm southeast of Longdale, Oklahoma. Aimee graduated from

Longdale High School.

On March 27, 1949, Aimee married Willard Dirks in the tiny living room of her childhood home.

They made their life-long home in the Greensburg, Kansas area. Shortly after...

Bonnie Jean Larkin

Bonnie Jean Larkin

Jan 9, 2025

Greensburg – Bonnie Jean Larkin, 81, died January 9, 2025, at Greeley County Long Term Care, Tribune, Kansas. She was born September 25, 1943, in Great Bend, Kansas, the daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Edna Gasena (Behrens) Appel. Bonnie was a long time Greensburg, Kansas resident. She attended Fort Hays State University. She was a homemaker. Her memberships included the...

Paula Adele Davis

Paula Adele Davis

Dec 27, 2024

Pratt - Paula Adele (Tuttle) Davis, our "Mudder Dean", loving wife and mother passed from this life on December 27, 2024, after decades of fighting the good fight. She was born March 15, 1950, in Pratt, Kansas, to Gerald and Beulah (Cutright) Tuttle. She was preceded in death by husband Richard, November 17, 2020, mother Beulah, November 13, 1995, father...

Gordon L. Unruh

Gordon L. Unruh

Dec 25, 2024

Gordon Leroy Unruh

In the early morning hours of Christmas Day, 2024, we received a phone call from Dad that he felt his time on this earth was coming to a close. As the daylight faded that afternoon, God answered his prayer and took him home. He was four days from his 99th birthday. He was residing in the Brookdale Home...

Naomi L. Moyer

Naomi L. Moyer

Dec 15, 2024

Mullinville- Naomi L. Moyer, 98, died December 15, 2024, in Hill Top House, Bucklin, Kansas. She was born February 11, 1926, in Telford, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Milton R. and Laura K. (Long) Barndt. She had lived in Salfordville, Pennsylvania where she was a seamstress for 24 years making sports coats and jackets and was a homemaker. On July 12,...

Nita Gay Kilgore

Nita Gay Kilgore

Dec 5, 2024

Greensburg- Nita Gay Kilgore, 87, died December 5, 2024, at Hill Top House, Bucklin, Kansas. She was born April 29, 1937, in Ashland, Kansas, the daughter of Oscar and Alice Bailey. Nita grew up in rural Mullinville and graduated from Mullinville High School in 1955 and attended Fort Hays College. She lived in rural Mullinville until her marriage in 1957...

Bethel (Carr) Keller

Bethel (Carr) Keller

Dec 2, 2024

Greensburg- 

Mrs Bethel Carr Keller, age, 95, passed away peacefully at her home, Dec. 2, 2024.

Bethel loved her hometown of Greensburg and on Nov. 14, she celebrated her 95th year surrounded by family in her home. She was an avid reader and loved to spend her time working in her flower garden or simply watching the animals and birds play in...

Francis Joseph "Frankie" Gallant, Jr.

Francis Joseph "Frankie" Gallant, Jr.

Nov 4, 2024

Greensburg- Francis Joseph “Frankie” Gallant, Jr., 64, died November 4, 2024, in Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. He was born December 2, 1959, in Danbury, Connecticut, the son of Francis Gallant, Sr. and Dawn (Libby) Gallant. Frankie had been a food sales clerk, and enjoyed carving as a hobby. On July 9, 1988, Frank married Patricia Banks in Reno, Nevada....

Shirley Marina Koehn

Shirley Marina Koehn

Nov 2, 2024

Greensburg – Shirley Marina Koehn, 90, died November 2, 2024, at her home in Greensburg, Kansas. She was born August 26, 1934, in Adams Cove, Newfoundland, Canada, the daughter of Clarence and Lillian (Kelloway) Hollett. Shirley had lived in North Carolina, Cuba, Illinois, and Greensburg since 1963. She was a housekeeper at the Kiowa County Memorial Hospital for 20 years,...

Betty Rhea Clayton

Betty Rhea Clayton

Oct 31, 2024

Mullinville - Betty Rhea Hensley was born on June 23, 1930 to Elmer Leonard Hensley and Hazel Ruby (Ralstin) Hensley, on their farm north of Mullinville. She was the youngest of five daughters. Betty graduated from Mullinville High School in 1948 and attended Wilcox Beauty Academy, Dodge City, in 1950. She married the love of her life, James Martin Clayton...

Richard "Dick" Huckriede

Richard "Dick" Huckriede

Sep 17, 2024

Greensburg- Richard “Dick” Huckriede, 95, died September 17, 2024, at Pratt Health and Rehab, Pratt, Kansas. He was born July 23, 1929, in New Bremen, Ohio, the son of Oscar Henry and Alma Marie (Fark) Huckriede. Dick graduated from Greensburg High School in 1948. He was a Soda Jerk at the soda fountain in Greensburg for over 55 years. Dick...

Larry Richard Aldrich

Larry Richard Aldrich

Sep 2, 2024

Mullinville – Larry Richard Aldrich, 68, died September 2, 2024, at his home near Mullinville, Kansas. He was born April 11, 1956, in Greensburg, Kansas, the son of Lawrence Richard and Marvena (Price) Aldrich. A lifetime Mullinville resident, Larry graduated from Mullinville High School in 1974 and completed Auto Vo-Tech. He was a Volunteer Fireman, Auto Repairman, and worked in...

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