Norman “Wayne” Stine, 64, died at his home on Monday, April 10, 2023, after a tough battle with cancer.  Wayne was born March 31, 1959, in Fort Scott, the son of Grant and Audra Carol…

Victor Marion “Vic” Raney, 74, died Monday, April 10, 2023, at his home in Yates Center.  Vic was born April 27, 1948, in Iola, to V.M. “Bud” Raney and Phyllis Raney.  Victor married Connie Walters.…

Elizabeth “Beth” Foster died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Moran Manor.  She was born April 19, 1941, to Robert F. and Hazel M. Andrews Dunlap on April 19, 1941, at St. John’s Hospital in Gas.…

Johnna Leigh (Gilman) Slocum, 46, died Thursday, April 6, 2023, in Burlington. She was born on April 7, 1976, in Pueblo, Colo. Johnna was preceded in death by her mother Patricia Gilman, maternal grandmother Mary…

Iolan Peggy Ross died Tuesday, April 11, 2023.  Peggy is survived by her husband, Howard Ross, of Iola; and her son, Toby Ross and wife, Teresa.  A private service will be held.  Memorial contributions are…

“Thirty-nine-year-old” Myrna Peters, former Iolan, joyously entered her Heavenly Home on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023. Myrna was born in Chase on Nov. 21, 1939. She was the only child of Ruby and Lewie (Banjo)…

Marie Anna (Kleinsorge) Ohmie, age 95, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Labette County Hospital in Parsons.  Marie was born on Oct. 24, 1927, in Westphalia, to William Herman and Philomena Johanna…

Ronald Craig Reninger, Sr., 62, of Stark, passed away April 3, 2023, as a result of a car accident. Ron was born Sept. 18, 1960, in Cherry Point, N.C., to Dannie J. Reninger and Darlene…

Harry Lee Palet, 71, of Buffalo passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, April 7, 2023. Harry was born on Dec. 27, 1951, in Chanute the son of Lowell E. and Hazel L. (Butts) Palet. …

James Byron Strahle of San Diego, Calif., formerly of Iola and Kansas City, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 31, 2023, at the age of 74.  While living in Iola, he was inspired by his young…