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Earnest P. Wright went to join his wife Betty Joe Wright on July 5, 2023. Cremation has been requested. He was born to Lester and Agnes Wright in Fort Scott, on Jan. 26, 1932. He…

Meredith Maxine (Heckman) Rogers, 67, of Iola, died Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Life Care Center of Wichita. Meredith was born in Wertheim, Germany, on Dec. 22, 1955. As a baby, she was adopted…

Kerry Troxel passed away Monday, July 3, 2023, at his home in Adams, Wisc. at the age of 70. He was the second child born to Floyd (Pete) Troxel and Frances (Hougland) Troxel in Wichita…

A wandering soul has found his way home. Timothy Earle Saxer, 73, Neosho Falls, passed away June 16, 2023, at his home. Cremation with a Celebration of Life will be held at a future date.…

MUNCIE, Ind. — Fred Wiley Grant, 79, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family in the comfort of his own home. Fred Wiley…

JoAnn Ludlum, 72, Scranton, older sister of Iolan Melinda Tindel, died Sunday, July 1, 2023, in a Kansas City hospital. Cremation has taken place. A private family gathering is planned at Quincy Cemetery near Toronto.…

Ronald Dean Rutledge, age 75, of Iola, passed away June 27, 2023, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. Ron was born Aug. 12, 1947, along with his identical twin brother, Donald, in Beaver, Oklahoma, to…

A memorial service Renée Grace Cooper Matheson, whose death on May 11, 2023, was reported previously, will be at 10 a.m. Friday, June 30, at Iola’s First Christian Church. The family will greet friends from…

Ronald Joseph Murcko died Monday, June 26, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.  Ronald Joseph Murcko was born on May 24, 1940, to Joseph and Elsie (Tucker) Murcko in Flint, Mich. He…

JoAnn Fehr, 88, of Iola passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.  JoAnn is survived by her sons Curtis Kevin Fehr and his wife Emily and Scott Joseph Fehr;…