Obituaries

Georgetta Kearn

Nov 29, 2025

Georgetta (West) Kearn, age 75, Concordia, KS resident, passed away Saturday November 29th, 2025 at Sunset Home, Concordia, KS. She was born on October 23, 1950 in Belleville, KS to Sigurd and Arlene (Clute) West.

She married Darrell Ray Kearn on November 2, 1968. She attended the Victory Faith Assembly of God Church in Concordia.

She worked at Scott Specialties, Mount Joseph...

Virginia Eileen Wilson

Oct 24, 2025

Virginia Eileen Reed, daughter of Lloyd H. Reed and Bernice Russell Reed was born February 13, 1920, at a farm home near Webber, KS. She passed away October 24, 2025 at Sunset Home, Concordia, KS at the age of 105. She attended elementary school at the one room Rosehill School. She graduated from Webber High School with the class of...

Gilbert DeWayne Walbridge Sr.

Oct 16, 2025

Gilbert DeWayne Walbridge Sr, age 76, Concordia, KS resident, passed away Thursday October 16, 2025 at his home. A Memorial Service will be Monday October 27, 2025 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 11:00am in Concordia, KS. For online condolences, please visit nuttermortuary.com.

Lloyd R. Russell Jr

Sep 15, 2025

Lloyd R. (Tiny) (Russ) Russell, Jr., age 83, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025 at his home in Concordia, KS surrounded by family. He was born March 12, 1942 in New Madrid County, MO to Lloyd R. and Alice (Starnes) Russell.

He was raised in California and attended Galt High School. At 18, he entered the US Air Force and...

Daniel Leighton Wheatley

Sep 4, 2025

Daniel Leighton Wheatley was born August 16, 1961 in Tacoma Washington. He met the love of his life, LeRoy Dickinson, in Hawaii on February 22, 1989. Dan was a tourist bus driver on Oahu. He loved it because he got to meet so many people from around the world. After a couple years on Oahu, life moved them to San...

Roberta Holdren

Aug 31, 2025

Roberta Elniff Holdren, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, was born July 22, 1932, on her grandfather Russell’s farm southeast of Randall, Kansas. She passed away peacefully at the age of 93 years, 1 month, and 9 days on Sunday, August 31, 2025, surrounded by her family.

She was the eldest daughter of Lawrence Virgil and Elda Susan (Russell) Elniff. Roberta attended...

Harold Clinton Crane

May 25, 2025

Harold Clinton Crane left this Earth on May 25, 2025 at the age of 62 in Clyde, Kansas. Harold was born May 18, 1963 to Rosemary V. McMullen and Herbert A. Crane.

After graduating Quincy High School in Quincy, Illinois he worked an Adam’s County Sheriff Department.

Harold later came to Concordia, Kansas to a community that welcomed him in as one...

Connie M. Dickinson

May 21, 2025

Connie Marie (Schumock) Dickinson, age 85, passed away in the comfort of her home with loved ones, on May 21st, 2025. She was born May 31st, 1939 in Clifton, Kansas to the late George Alphonso and Evelyn Marie Schumock.

After graduating from Clifton High, Connie started her life adventures in the Army where she was trained as a surgical nurse. While...

Luis Lemos

May 5, 2025

Luis Lemos, age 76, Concordia, KS resident, passed away Monday May 5th, 2025 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS.

Luis was born April 22, 1949 to Francisco and Livramento Lemos, on the island of Terceira Acores. Luis immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of 18 in 1968 and became an American Citizen in 1995. Luis...

Sister Mary Augustine

Mar 13, 2025

Sister Mary Augustine died March 13, 2025, at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS. She was 94 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 76 years. She was born in Ellis, KS on March 10, 1931, to Mathias and Regina Flax Augustine, the oldest of nine children, and was baptized Elizabeth Mary. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph,...

Wallace "Wally" Cooper

Mar 6, 2025

Wally Cooper, age 87, passed Thursday March 6, 2025 at the Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS.

Wallace (Wally) was born March 8th 1937 in Fitzgerald, Georgia to Chesley and Berta Mae (Yarbrough) Cooper. He was the 4th of 5 children.

At the age of 17 he joined the Airforce and became an airplane mechanic. He spent 22 years serving our country and...

Dorothy June (Graham) Revell

Jan 27, 2025

Dorothy June Revell, age 92, passed away Monday January 27, 2025 at her home in Concordia, KS surrounded by family. Dorothy was born on August 26, 1932 to Dora Mae (Walden) and John Eastman Graham in Concordia, KS.

Dorothy married Orville Ernest Revell in 1949 where the union brought 7 kids. Dorothy worked most of her life...

Betty Ann (Klima) Strait

Jan 8, 2025

Betty Ann Strait, age 81, of Concordia, Kansas passed away surrounded by her loving family at Sunset Home in Concordia, KS on January 8th, 2025.

Betty was born March 30th, 1943 in Rural, Narka, KS to Ernest and Helen (Blazek) Klima.

She married Bill Beaumont which the union brought her two son’s Pete and Randy...

Gertrude Lucille Poe

Dec 25, 2024

Gertrude (Trudy) Poe, nee Bilderbeck, was born August 12 ,1935, in St. Louis, Missouri, and passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024.  Trudy was fun loving and loved to travel with her best friend and niece Teddy Lineberry. They traveled to Europe and went on cruises, as well as traveling the US to visit relatives and tourist destinations.  She...

Marjorie Ilene (Divel) Hartsel

Dec 14, 2024

Marjorie Hartsel, age 101, Jewell, KS resident, passed away on December 14, 2024 at Minneapolis Health and Rehabilitation, Minneapolis, KS. Marjorie Ilene Hartsel was born on March 25, 1923 to Harry (Gus) and Bertha (Miller) Divel in Jewell County, KS. She went to school at Pioneer Rural School and grew up on a farm southwest of Jewell with a...

Loretta Katharina (Armbruster) Wilson

Dec 3, 2024

Loretta K. Wilson, born October 28, 1929, to Jacob and Katharina (Kerth) Armbruster in rural Trego County, Kansas, passed away on December 3, 2024, at the Jewell County Hospital ISB unit, where she had resided for the past few months. Loretta often joked that her birth on the day of the Wall Street Stock Market crash caused the event,...

Harry Delos Wheeler

Dec 3, 2024

Harry Delos Wheeler, age 83, passed away Tuesday December 3, 2024 at the Belleville Health care Center, Belleville, KS. He was born on July 29, 1941 in Los Angeles CA to Robert Wheeler Sr. and Matilda Hunter Wheeler. He was a retired Calibration Tech for Computer Technology. Harry also served in the US. Air Force from May 10, 1960...

Luka Paul Zerr

Nov 19, 2024

Luka Zerr passed away November 19, 2024 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. Memorial Gathering will be Thursday December 5, 2024 from 10:00am - 11:00am at Nutter Mortuary.

Terry Chance Zerr

Nov 18, 2024

Terry Zerr was stillborn November 19, 2024 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. Memorial Gathering will be Thursday December 5, 2024 from 10:00am - 11:00am at Nutter Mortuary.

Marilyn Kay (Tullar) Griest

Oct 30, 2024

Marilyn Kay Griest, age 87, passed away Wednesday October 30, 2024 at the MCHHS Resident Care Center, Beloit, KS. Marilyn was born October 18, 1937 in Jewell Co Kansas to Victor and Mary (Owen) Tullar.   She grew up south of Jewell on the family farm.

Marilyn attended grade school at Star Country School and graduated from Jewell...