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DeLena (Dee) Lou Henkle, 78, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. She was born Aug. 21, 1942, in Iola, to Clarence and Frances Cruse. Dee graduated from Iola High School in 1960. She…

Phyllis LeVier (Jack) Warren, 96, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, at Greystone Residential Care in Iola.  Phyllis was born March 4, 1924, to Frank R. and Helen G. (LeVier) Jack in Garnett. She married Thomas…

Patricia Ann Morin-Parrish, age 87, of Iola, passed away Nov. 13, 2020, at Moran Manor in Moran. Pat was born Sept. 4, 1933, in Altamont, to Dewey Sailsbury and Katie (Haynes) Sailsbury.  Pat graduated in…

Chalene Nichole (Hutton) VanHoose, 24, of Baldwin City, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, at her home. Graveside services will take place at 2 p.m., Friday, at Askren Cemetery, rural Yates Center. Masks and social distancing…

George Raymond Poffenbarger, 87, of Iola, passed away early Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, at Allen County Regional Hospital due to complications from COVID-19. He was born Nov. 6, 1933, at Iola, the son of Oscar…

Margaret Frances Ward (“Frannie”) was born in Woodson County, on May 1, 1931, to Rosa Belle (Pendlay) Knowles and Alva Earl (“Bill”) Knowles. She was an expert fisherwoman and an avid Royals fan. Frannie met…

Elzie “Wayne” Hamilton, 71, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, at his home in Moran. Wayne was born on Dec. 4, 1948, in Ulvade, Texas, to Boswell and Lula (Massingill) Hamilton.  On Oct. 12, 1996, Wayne…

Orville J. Cole, 92, died on Nov. 7, 2020, at Olathe Medical Center.  He was born in Garnett, on March 4, 1928, the son of Ray D. Cole and Edna Mae (Reinfeld) Cole. He spent…

Phyllis M. Carney, age 81, passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park.  Phyllis was born June 16, 1939, to Roy A. and Grace L. (Tyree) Hayes in…

Janice Henegar, age 76, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. She was born June 25, 1940.  Janice is survived by her two sons, Roger and Greg Miller, with three grandchildren, Josh, Jocelyn and McCall Miller; her…