Obituaries

Shirley Burnside

Shirley Burnside

May 8, 2020

Shirley Ann (Quakenbush) Burnside was born August 14, 1942, in Garden City, to C.A. and Bernice (Ratliff) Quakenbush. Shirley was raised in rural Sublette Kansas, where she attended school and graduated with the class of 1960. Shirley attended business college in Denver, Colorado. On December 22, 1962, Shirley married Jim Burnside and together they raised 3...

Lela McNaughton

Lela McNaughton

Apr 21, 2020

Lela Mae Henderson McNaughton, 97, the daughter of Ira Newton and Alta Agnes Weir Henderson was born January 29, 1923 on a farm near Hooker, Oklahoma and went to be with her Lord on Tuesday April 21, 2020, in the Western Skilled Nursing & Therapy at Buffalo, Oklahoma.

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Marva Ellis

Marva Ellis

Mar 17, 2020

Marva Rae Ellis was born on November 17, 1930 to James and Ruby (Hays) Musgrove, at Palco, Kansas. Marva attended grade school in Palco before the family moved to Ashland, Kansas.  She graduated from the Ashland High School with the class of 1948. Marva and Ben Ellis were united in marriage at the Assembly of God...

J.R. Storer

J.R. Storer

Mar 12, 2020

THURSDAY MEM ORIAL SERVICE  HAS BEEN CANCELED

Jerry Ray (J.R.) Storer was born September 23rd, 1955 in Alva, OK to Ralph and Nola Storer. Soon following came his baby sister Jody. They resided in Buffalo, OK throughout their youth in a house derived from the original structure from his great grandfather’s land...

Jim Wyatt

Jim Wyatt

Feb 25, 2020

James “Jim” Kent Wyatt (Papa Jim) was born December 13, 1941 to James Kermit and Virginia Margaret Cook Wyatt at the Ashland hospital in Ashland, Kansas. Jim was blessed with four sisters: Margaret “Peggy”, Virginia, Sharon, and Debra.  Jim attended Ashland schools, graduating from Ashland High School in 1960.  Jim worked on the AT&SF railroad in...

Carol Nicholson

Carol Nicholson

Feb 22, 2020

Carol Esther (Stoelting) Nicholson was born 30 August 1931, on her grandparents’ farm near Bristol, South Dakota, the third child of Edwin August and Rose Marie (Anderson) Stoelting. When Carol was four, the family moved to Schaller, Iowa, and a year later to Sac City, Iowa, where she attended school and graduated in 1949. She then went to...

Iva Appleton

Iva Appleton

Jan 26, 2020

Iva Loree (Chase) Appleton was born on May 29, 1924, to Willard and Lillie (Howard) Chase, in the family’s home, 4 miles South of Selman, Oklahoma.  Iva grew up on the farm and was a “Tomboy” following her 2 brothers around.  She attended school from 1st grade to 12th grade at Selman, Oklahoma.  Iva enjoyed playing basketball and tennis.  Iva...

Joyce Theander

Joyce Theander

Dec 13, 2019

Joyce Eloise Keasling was born June 19, 1932, to Dale and Irene Keasling in Protection, Kansas.  Joyce attended grade school in Protection, Kansas; she graduated from high school in Ashland, Kansas, in 1951.  Joyce and Richard were married on August 16, 1953, at the Methodist Church in Ashland, Kansas.  Joyce and Richard were blessed with five...

"Tip" William Cullins

"Tip" William Cullins

Dec 11, 2019

William Tipton Cullins, was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on September 9, 1927 to Robert & Mayflower (Only) Cullins. To all of his family and friends he was known as “Tip”. He grew up in Shawnee Oklahoma where he attended grade school and graduated from the Shawnee High School. Tip went to Neff’s Business College in Shawnee,...

Royce Loyd

Royce Loyd

Dec 4, 2019

Royce Lee Loyd was born March 27, 1970 to Sherman and Karolin Loyd at Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Royce grew up and attended school in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.  Royce moved to Woodward, Oklahoma working many different jobs, before moving to Phoenix, Arizona.  Royce worked in construction, where his job sent him to many different places.  Royce was on a job...

Sammy Dehart

Sammy Dehart

Dec 3, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Sammy Dehart. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Faye Ediger

Faye Ediger

Dec 2, 2019

Faye was born September 12th, 1943 at Englewood, KS to Albert T and Bessie (Phillips) Smith as the youngest of 3 children.  She later attended school in Englewood, KS.  On October 22nd, 1959, she married Forrest Lee Ediger.  The couple made their home in Salina, KS for 3 months and then moved back to the Southwest...

Eileen Hinther

Eileen Hinther

Nov 26, 2019

Eileen Marie Hinther was born Feb. 10, 1930 East of Buffalo, OK to James Harold and Hazel Veda (Munson) Voris. Eileen and her family moved to the Kibby community when she was 4 years old to a farm her great mother homesteaded. She went to her first six years of school at Kibby and then went to Selman...

Richard Theander

Richard Theander

Nov 25, 2019

Richard Hans Theander was born on July 4, 1934 to William and Mary Helen Theander at Matfield Green, Kansas.  Richard attended High School in Ashland, Kansas, and continued his education at the Fort Hays State University, in Hays, Kansas.  Richard married Joyce Eloise Keasling on August 16, 1953 in Ashland, Kansas at the Methodist Church.  Richard...

Becky Evinger

Becky Evinger

Nov 24, 2019

Becky Marlane Quinby was born on June 24, 1954 to Charles Eugene and Vonnie Louise (Dungan) Quinby at Woodward, Oklahoma. Becky grew up in Buffalo, Oklahoma where she attended the Buffalo Elementary and Buffalo High School, graduating with the class of 1972.  Becky furthered her education by attending Panhandle State University.

Becky married Dwight...

Martha Crane

Martha Crane

Nov 14, 2019

Martha Marie (Jacobs) Crane was born April 10, 1940 to parents Leo Jacobs and Beatrice (Degnan) Jacobs in Ashland. She passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Fort Dodge Soldiers Home at the age of 79. Martha attended St. Joseph’s School, Ashland High School, Loretto Heights College in Denver, Colorado, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, and...

Barbara Klenz

Barbara Klenz

Nov 11, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Barbara Klenz. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Donald Edmonds

Donald Edmonds

Nov 7, 2019

Donald was born to Lewis Edmonds and Esta Bowker on the 23rd of July 1941 at the Ashland Hospital in Ashland Kansas.  Don graduated from the Buffalo High School with the class of 1959.  Donald married Elaine Torrance December 7, 1960.  They briefly lived in Garden City Kansas before moving to Enid Ok.  Don and Elaine had three children.  When they...

Max Greenlee

Max Greenlee

Oct 3, 2019

Max Earl Greenlee was born November 12, 1936 in Buffalo, Oklahoma to Loyd William and Nola Marie (Snell) Greenlee. He graduated high school and was a farmer and rancher all his life and did some meat cutting for Ideal Foods and Downings Market in Beaver, Oklahoma. He was a member of the AQHA and the Methodist...

Karen Suthers

Karen Suthers

Sep 21, 2019

Karen Ann Ives Suthers, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and life-long resident of Buffalo, Oklahoma went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 21, 2019 at the age of 72. Karen was born in Woodward, Oklahoma on December 3, 1946.  She dedicated 44 years of her life in service to Harper County Community Hospital...