Haley Ann Barlow
Haley Ann Barlow, 2 months, died Dec. 28, 2001, at Wesley Medical Center,
Wichita.
Hazel L. Loder Dimond
MARQUETTE - Hazel L. Loder Dimond, 84, died Dec. 27, 2001.
Delmar D. Huck
SCOTT CITY - Delmar D. Huck, 80, died Dec. 29, 2001, at St. Catherine
Hospital, Garden City.
He was born March 20, 1921, in Comanche County, the son of Ostwalt and
Mattie Kinsvater Huck. A resident of Scott City since 1947, formerly of
Coldwater, he was a retired farmer and rancher. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran
of World War II.
He belonged to United Methodist Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
No. 7773 and American Legion Post No. 183, all at Scott City.
On Aug. 10, 1947, he married Wanda L. Oller at Coldwater. She survives.
Other survivors include: three sons, Richard D. and Randall K., both
of Scott City, and David R., Littleton, Colo.; a sister, Carol Morrison,
Tulsa, Okla.; and nine grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Gwen Diane Modlin; and three
brothers, Vernon, Norman and Duane Huck.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at United Methodist Church,
Scott City, with the Revs. Mike McGuire and Galen Huck presiding. Visitation
will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at Price &
Sons Funeral Home, Scott City. Interment will be in Scott County died Dec. 26,
2001.
She was born Oct. 2, 1927, at Hutchinson, the daughter of Charles and
Mary Skelton. A resident of Brentwood, formerly of Hutchinson, she was
a teacher in Burdett, Cottonwood Falls, Madison and Topeka public schools
for more than 27years, retiring in 1991. She graduated from Emporia State
Teacher's College and Washburn University.
Survivors include: a daughter; a sister; and four grandchildren.
Memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Jan. 19, 2002, at First Baptist Church,
Topeka. Friends may visit with the family one hour before service time
at the church.
Arrangements are with Crawford Mortuary and Crematory, Nashville, Tenn.
WRIGHT - Visitation times for Ignatius S. Niter Slattery were listed
incorrectly in Saturday's newspaper. Friends may call from noon to 2:30
p.m. today at Swaim Funeral Home, Dodge City.
Antonio H. Flores Sr.
Antonio H. Flores Sr., 95, died Dec. 28, 2001, at Hutchinson Hospital,
Hutchinson.
He was born May 28, 1906, at Romita, Guanajuato, Mexico, the son of
Mauro and Ignacia Hinojosa Flores. A Hutchinson resident since 1949, he
was employed by the Rock Island Railroad for 48 years, retiring in 1974
as section foreman. He was also co-founder of the Anchor Inn Mexican Restaurant,
Hutchinson.
He belonged to Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, South Hutchinson,
and the Brotherhood of Maintenance Way.
On March 15, 1932, he married Lus Perez, at Dodge City. She survives.
Other survivors include: four sons, Antonio Jr., Daniel, Larry and Gregory,
all of Hutchinson; six daughters, Linda Vieyra, Cruz Marquez, Jane Amaya,
Lola Flores and Cindy Flores, all of Hutchinson, and Rosie Landron, Miami,
Fla.; 38 grandchildren; and 77 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Gary; a daughter, Celsa; a granddaughter;
six brothers; and three sisters.
Parish Rosary will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe
Catholic Church, South Hutchinson. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday
at the church, with Father Ned J. Blick presiding. Friends may call from
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and Monday, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday at Elliott
Mortuary, Hutchinson. Burial will be in Fairlawn Burial Park, Hutchinson.
Memorials may be sent to the church, in care of the mortuary.
Leonard Albert Norton
NESS CITY - Leonard Albert Norton, 75, died Dec. 28, 2001, at Via Christi
Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita.
He was born Oct. 9 , 1926, in Gove County, the son of Thomas Fahey and
Juanita Lehman Norton. A resident of Ness County for the past 70 years,
he was a farmer and stockman. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II.
He belonged to United Methodist Church, Utica, and was a 25-year director
of the Wet Walnut Watershed District.
On Nov. 21, 1951, he married Ilene Merryfield at Dighton. She survives.
Other survivors include: a son, Marlin, Ness City; a daughter, Vicky
Foos, Scott City; two brothers, Clell, Seattle, and Lee, Ness City; four
sisters, Jean Borthwick, Beeler, Faye Bauer, Hays, Wilma Ochs, Granberry,
Texas, and Judith Carder, Fountain, Colo.; and three grandchildren.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at United Methodist
Church, Utica, with the Rev. Bruce Ferguson presiding. Friends may call
from 2 to 9 p.m. today and Monday, and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, with
the family present from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, all at Fitzgerald Funeral
Home, Ness City. Burial will be in Utica died Dec. 28, 2001, at her home, Marysville.
Vernease 'Granny' Lacy
HOT SPRINGS, ARK. - Vernease "Granny" Lacy, 70, died Dec. 29, 2001,
at St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center, Hot Springs, Ark.
She was the sister of Loretta Moss, Larned.
Caruth-Hale Funeral Home, Hot Springs, Ark., is in charge of arrangements.
Loreta 'Micki' Walker
SMITH CENTER - Loreta "Micki" Walker, 74, died Dec. 28, 2001, at Good
Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Neb.
She was the mother of Mark Nebel, Hays; Patricia Whitley, Newton; and
Peggy Mendoza, Hutchinson.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Simmons Mortuary Chapel,
Smith Center, with Pastor Dale McCain presiding.
Betty Jo Sanders
Betty Jo Sanders, 59, died Dec. 27, 2001, at Hospice Residential Care
Center, Hutchinson.
She was born May 12, 1942, at Childersburg, Ala., the daughter of Columbus
W. Mitchell and Sybele Parker. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include: her husband, Eugene Sanders, Taladega, Ala.; two
sons, Sammie and David, both of Hutchinson; five daughters, Nina Danylyk,
Tammy Koeppen, Debra Sanders and Betty Lynn Sanders, all of Hutchinson,
and Annette Sanders, Los Animos, Calif.; her mother, Sybele Jones, Rigby,
Idaho; two brothers, Billy and Preston Jones, both of Rigby, Idaho; three
sisters, Marie Jones, Mary Ann Jones and Diane Jones, all of Rigby, Idaho;
14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Rhonda Sue Sanders, a sister,
Peggy Jean Dennison and a granddaughter.
Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Heritage Funeral Home
Chapel, Hutchinson, with the Pastor Larry Wedel presiding. Friends may
call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Eastside
died Dec. 27, 2001, at Hutchinson Hospital.
She was born July 8, 1908, at Grand Island, Neb., the daughter of James
A. and Edith Griffin Hardy. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she was a homemaker.
She belonged to First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson. She was also
a member of several former Button Clubs in the Hutchinson area and of the
United States Postal Auxiliary.
On July 22, 1927, she married Clement M. Strong at Medicine Lodge. He
died Oct. 2, 1961.
Survivors include: a daughter, Georgia Decker, Hutchinson; three sisters,
Viola Westrum and Thelma Black, both of Oregon, and Margaret McClendon,
California; four grandchildren, Jerry East and Kathy Magby, both of Hutchinson,
Mari Young, Bradenton, Fla., and Susan Parrish, Granite Falls, N.C.; nine
great-grandchildren, Heather Brown, Aaron East, Ryan Magby, Heather Magby,
Kayla Parrish, Drew Parrish, Brett Parrish, Abigail Parrish and Christopher
Young; and three great-great-grandchildren, Bretley Brown, Easton Brown
and Averie Brown.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jean Adams; a brother, Frank
"Bud" Hardy; a sister, Ruth Lett; and a granddaughter, Kris Jordan.
Graveside service will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Fairlawn Burial Park,
Hutchinson, with Father Michael P. Milliken presiding. Friends may sign
a book from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday, all at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson. The casket will remain
closed.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Mennonite Friendship Manor,
in care of Elliott Mortuary.
