Ruth Marie Settlemyer, age 86, of Neosho Falls, died Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Medicalodges of Iola. She was born Feb. 14, 1938, in Bronson, to Lawrence Bolinger and Edith (Ludlum) Bolinger. She married Vernon…

Lavon Ruth Johnson passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Cedarhurst Nursing Home in Springfield, Mo. She was born April 12, 1928, in Iola, to Arthur Ray and Velma T. Kinman. When she was two…

Maria Conception Melendez, age 74, of Humboldt, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at St. Luke’s on the Plaza, Kansas City, Mo. Connie was born Dec. 10, 1949, in Chanute, to John G. Borjas and…

In loving memory of Anna Marie Ford, 86, who passed away peacefully Thursday, April 11, 2024, at her home in Humboldt, Kansas. Anna was born Jan. 14, 1938, in rural Humboldt, one of six children…

Shirley Ball, age 93, peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024.  She was surrounded by loved ones, at her home in El Dorado, Kansas. Shirley Mae Yocum was born in Moran on March 14,…

Leo Lyle Ramsey, age 79, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Friday, April 5,2024, in Garnett. Leo was born on March 23, 1945, in Uniontown, to Lyle and Anna May (Rogers) Ramsey. He was married…

Margaret Jane Robb, age 85, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Glen Carr House Memory Care in Derby, Kansas. Margaret was born on Feb. 28, 1939, to Philip Butler and Marjorie…

On March 22, 2024, Patricia “Tricia” Ann Snow (Cummings) passed away at the age of 52. She was surrounded by family. Patricia was born in Chanute on Aug. 19, 1971, to Lorinda Zornes. She was…

Leland “Gale” Ritter, age 92, of Iola, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at his home., He was born Sept. 16, 1931, in Dentonia, Kansas, to John F. Ritter and Mary (McCracken) Ritter. He served in…

Betty Joan (Betty Jo) Russell, 93, Joplin, Mo., passed away March 28, 2024. Betty Jo was born March 1, 1931, in Iola, to her parents, George Hoffmeier and Golda (Larson) Hoffmeier. Betty Jo graduated from…