Mary Earlene (Finfrock) Brewster, age 72, of Bronson, Kansas, passed away Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at her home. Earlene was born Jan. 10, 1953, in Iola, to Earl Finfrock and Clara (Walker) Finfrock. Earlene was…

Peggy O’Neil (Strunk) Moody, 89, of Colony, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, at Heritage Healthcare, Chanute. Peggy was born May 11, 1936, in Moran, to Oris Strunk and Helen (Sloan) Strunk. Peggy grew up…

Karen Marie Beecher, Yates Center, passed away Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in her home at the age of 87. Karen was born Aug. 25, 1938, to Guy and DeMoy Pate in Stillwell, Okla. The family…

Bernice Stoll-DeGraff, 93, of Clinton, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at Clinton Health and Rehab. She was born on Oct. 18, 1931, in Asbury, Mo., to Clarence and Thelma (Matter) Bilderback. Bernice was…

Barabara Lucille Sherrill, Iola, died Aug. 20, 2025. Born and raised in Iola, Barbara was a proud Mustang and graduate of Iola High School. She went on to earn her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from…

Rhonda Lea (Ard) Steele, 65, died Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. Rhonda was born July 28, 1960, in Chanute, to George D. Ard and Janice C. (Laver) Ard. Rhonda graduated…

Mary Marie Dietrich Bennett, Colony, passed away on Aug. 18, 2025, at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Iola. Mary was born on June 19, 1961, to Leslie and Rita Dietrich of rural Colony, who survive her.…

Sandra Sue Hoover, 86, Topeka, died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025 at the Gardens of Aldersgate, Topeka. Sue was born Sept. 25, 1938, in Toronto, to Buford H. Welch and Pauline G. (Dennis) Welch. She and…

Kenneth E. “Ken” Harton, affectionately known as “Coach” and “Kenny” to his family, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025, at Azria Health Woodhaven in Great Bend. Ken was born on Feb. 4, 1952, in McAlester,…

Richard Eugene Huston Sr. 78, of Chanute, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. Richard was born Nov. 3, 1946, in Marmaton to John Henry and Rose Marie Huston. Richard was raised…