Obituaries
Henry Lee Andrade
Dec 25, 2015
Henry Lee Andrade, 79, died, Friday, December 25, 2015 at his residence in Liberal,KS. He was born February 25, 1936 in Liberal, KS, the son of Michael G. and Lucadia (Rosas) Andrade. He has been a lifetime resident of Liberal, KS. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1955 and furthered his education at Kansas State University. He became a...
Ray Lynn Orth
Dec 25, 2015
Ray Lynn Orth 62, died December 25, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center. He was born January 1, 1953 in Dodge City, Kansas to William Lee Orth and Ednamae Allen Orth.He graduated from Sublette High School in 1971. He then attended Liberal Area VO Tech and graduated in 1973.Ray worked for General Shale Bricking as a brick layer and brick salesmen....
Vernon Eugene "Gene" Watson
Dec 19, 2015
Vernon Eugene “Gene” Watson, 69 died December 19, 2015 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, KS. He was born November 11, 1946 in Garden City, KS the son of George and Nellie (Lunblade) Watson. He attended Garden City High School, Garden City, KS. He worked in the Maintenance Department at National Beef Packing Plant in Liberal. He worked for...
Norman Lee Bloom
Dec 18, 2015
Norman Lee Bloom, 90, died Friday December 18, 2015 at Brookdale Liberal Springs in Liberal, KS.He was born October 3, 1925 at Liberal, KS, the son of Lewis and Mildred (Headrick) Bloom. He was a 1943 graduate of Liberal High School. He served in WWII from 1944-46 as a Chief Petty officer in the Navy.On September 8, 1946, he married...
William "Tom" Shook
Dec 15, 2015
William C. “Tom” Shook 92,died Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born on April 29, 1923 in Carmi Illinois the son of Clifford O. and Ruth (Beck) Shook. He graduated in 1941 from Great Bend High School Great Bend, Kansas. He attended and graduated from Ft. Hays State in 1949 with a degree...
Freda Isaacs
Dec 15, 2015
Freda Isaacs 98, died Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born April 18, 1917 in Beaver County, Oklahoma, the daughter of Henry A & Maggie (Wiens) Wedel. She has been a resident of Beaver County for most of her life. In 1936 she graduated from Greenough High School and while attending high school played...
Dorothy Loreen Swan
Dec 14, 2015
Dorothy Loreen Swan 84, died Monday, December 14, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born Jan. 11, 1931 in Liberal, KS, the daughter of Pete M. and Ann (Zielke) Franz. She has been a long time resident of the Liberal area. She graduated from Turpin High School in 1949. She had worked as a secretary for...
Ivan T. Cothron
Dec 12, 2015
Ivan Tazwell Cothron 58, died, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015 at his residence in Liberal, KS. He was born Sept. 7, 1957 at Liberal, KS, the son of Edgar Ivan and Wilma Lucille (Hart) Cothron. He graduated with honors from Boys Ranch in Amarillo, TX. While attending school at the Boys Ranch, he was in the choir and rodeo. He had...
Overend Otis "Cookie" Cook
Dec 7, 2015
Overend Otis “Cookie” Cook, age 94, died Monday, December 7, 2015 at Moore County Hospital in Dumas, TX. He was born December 9, 1920 in Grand Cane, LA the son of Clyde and Fannie Belle (Pharis) Cook.He moved to Liberal in 1946 after serving in the Army Air Force, during WWII from Oct. 8, 1940 to October 14, 1945. He...
Kitty Lou Brack
Dec 7, 2015
Kitty Lou Brack 73, died, Monday, December 7, 2015 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS. She was born Jan. 24, 1942 in Stafford, KS the daughter of John B. and Erma (Headding) Kendall. She graduated from St. John High School in St. John, Kansas in 1960. After high school she attended Pratt Community College in Pratt, KS for...
Jose D. Vega
Dec 6, 2015
Jose D. Vega, age 71, died Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born July 1, 1944 in Chihuahua, Mexico the son of Pedro and Maria (del Refugio Quezada) Vega.He had been a resident of Liberal since 1993.He worked in the oil fields as a derrick hand.He was a member of the Primera Iglesia...
Jesus Mendoza Mendoza
Dec 5, 2015
Jesus Mendoza Mendoza, 71, of Beaver, OK, died Saturday December 5, 2015 at the Beaver County Nursing, Beaver, OK.He was born at Babonollaba Satebo Chihuahua, Mexico to Filimon Mendoza and Conscpcion Mendoza. He married Josefa Mendoza June 1989 at Delicias Chihuahua, Mexico.He worked for National Beef. He was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Liberal.Survivors include:Brothers: Rafael Mendoza and...
Neil J. Hibbert
Dec 4, 2015
Neil J. Hibbert, age 90, died Friday, December 4, 20145 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS. He was born November 7, 1925 in Blackwell, OK the son of Floyd Raymond and Esther (Carmichael) Hibbert.He graduated from Braman High School, Braman, OK, in 1943. He served in the U.S. Army, during WWII, from 1944 to 1946. He graduated from...
Thanh Cong
Dec 3, 2015
Thanh Cong Dao, age 60, died December 3, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born March 11, 1955 in My Tho, Viet Nam, the son of Van The and Thi Ba (Dao) Nguyen. He served in the South Viet Nam Air Force as a co-pilot. He arrived in the United States in 1977. He obtained his...
Joan Ringer
Dec 1, 2015
Joan Long Ringer, age 85, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal Kansas.She was born February 22, 1930 the daughter of George Maxwell and Rose Aloyse (Stricklin) Long. She was a proud life long resident of Liberal, KS She graduated from Liberal High School in 1947. On February 23, 1947 she married Charles Edward Ringer...
Roy L Whiteley
Nov 23, 2015
Roy L. Whiteley, 86, died November 23, 2015 at Good Samaritan Center, Liberal, KS.He was born March 27, 1929 at Summers, Arkansas, the son of Floyd and Laura (Hale) Whiteley.He was a retired truck driver with Yellow Freight. He had driven truck since he was 14 years old, first driving for Graves Truck Line and later for Nash Finch and...
Ruby Louise Smallwood
Nov 20, 2015
Ruby Louise Smallwood, age 92, died Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born November 19, 1923 in Newlin, TX, the daughter John Nelson and LaVeda (Monroe) Helm. She was a resident of Liberal for 68 years.She was a homemaker and had worked at the Ben Franklin and Woolworth Stores in Liberal. On...
Alan Carlile
Nov 13, 2015
Alan Jay Carlile 57, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.He was born July 9, 1958 in Satanta, KS the son of George and Yvonne (Campbell) Carlile. He has been a longtime resident of Liberal graduating from Liberal High School in 1977. He had been employed at National Beef, Baker Service Tool and most recently...
Shirley A Griffith
Nov 12, 2015
Shirley Ann Griffith, 65, died November 12, 2015 at Via Christi St. Frances Hospital in Wichita, KS.She was born August 26, 1950 at Greenwood, AR, the daughter of Boyd H. and Ola Marie (King) Holifield. She graduated from Liberal High School in 1968 and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing at St. Mary’s of the Plains College in Dodge City,...
Lucille "Lucy" Goos
Nov 8, 2015
Lucille Louise (Lucy) Goos, 93, of Liberal, KS, died Sunday, November 8, 2015, at the Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, KS.She was born, January 20, 1922 in Hooker, OK, to Henry Ehrhardt and Mabel Spady Ehrhardt. She graduated Hooker High School in 1940.On November 7, 1942 she married Cecil Goos in Liberal, KS.She worked at Epworth Hospital and South West...
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