Geraldine (Jerry) Louise Beal, 87, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at her daughter’s home near Savonburg. She was born Oct. 2, 1931 in Fort Scott, she worked at various doctors’ offices and hospitals, mostly in…

Ross D. Umholtz, 92, died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Iola.  He was born May 16, 1926, in Newton, to Harry and Louise (Deschner) Umholtz.  He served in the Army Air Corps, 1950-1952. He married…

Joe Giacoma, Jr., 89, Chanute, passed away on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, at Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita. Joe was born on June 30, 1929, in Girard, the son of Joe Sr. and Jennie (Cena)…

Leslie “Les” Wayne Barnett Sr., age 87, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019 at Windsor Place. He was born in Geneva, to Donald H. Barnett and Elizabeth A. Heinz. Leslie served…

Freda Maxine Morlan, age 99, of Iola, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, at Allen County Hospital, Iola. She was born Jan. 1, 1920, in rural Erie, the daughter of Luther Everett and Mary…

Nora Bell Page, age 76, formerly of LaHarpe, passed away Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, at Spring View Manor, Conway Springs. She was born March 17, 1942, in Humphrey, Ark., the daughter of Joseph William and…

Freda Maxine Morlan, age 99, of Iola, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, at Allen County Hospital, Iola. She was born Jan. 1, 1920, in rural Erie, the daughter of Luther Everett and Mary…

Bob Hamm was studying agriculture at Iola Community College in 1939 when he traveled from his home in Humboldt to New York City with friends to attend the World’s Fair. The theme was “The World…

Robert L. “Bob” Garver, age 90, of Iola, died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, at his home.  He was born April 8, 1928, in rural Moran, to Samuel Lester Garver and Cora Victoria (Hufferd) Garver. He…

Greta Renee Hansell, age 60, Iola, died Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, at the home of her sister in rural Iola.  She was born Nov. 17, 1958, in Iola, to Ralph James (Jim) Reeder and Wilma…