Obituaries

Margaret Y. Catlin

Margaret Y. Catlin

Jan 8, 2011

Margaret Yvonne (Bell) Catlin passed away January 8, 2011. Born in 1916 in Hall Summitt, Kansas to Arthur and Blanche (Dolloff) Bell, she married Harold Malcolm Catlin in 1933. A longtime member of the Liberal community, she was active in many organizations including the First United Methodist Church, the Mother Singers, the Community Concert Series, the American Red Cross, the...

Jo Ann Cline

Jo Ann Cline

Jan 7, 2011

Jo Ann Cline 64, died, January 7, 2011 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.She was born November 30, 1946 at Liberal, KS, the daughter of James “Dick” and Mabel (Van Sickle) Kapp.She was a 1965 graduate of Hugoton High School and was the 1963 Stevens Co. Sorghum Queen.She married Roger Cline on Dec. 22, 1964 at Hugoton, KS.She was...

Mary Jane Holterman

Mary Jane Holterman

Jan 2, 2011

Mary Jane Holterman, 61, died Jan. 2, 2011 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. She was born Sept. 5, 1949 in Russell to Jay W. and Florence E. (Whitman) McCurry. She graduated from Liberal High School in 1968. A longtime resident of Liberal, she was a receptionist at Citizens State Bank. Mary enjoyed reading and online poker. She was on...

Hayden Knudsen

Hayden Knudsen

Dec 22, 2010

Hayden Michael Knudsen was stillborn Dec. 22, 2010 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal to Joel Christopher and Elizabeth Grace (Nurick) Knudsen. He was born at 4:59 pm, weighing 9 lbs 3 oz and measuring 22 inches long.Survivors include:Parents: Joel and Elizabeth Knudsen Liberal, KSGrandparents: Doug and Crystal Knudsen Liberal, KS John and Susie Nurick Yukon, OKGreat Grandparents: Jeri Atchley Turpin,...

Una Stout

Una Stout

Dec 19, 2010

Una Stout was born Dec. 17, 1914 and died Dec. 19, 2010, two days after her 96th birthday, at Morton County Care Center, Elkhart, KS. She was born in Hooker, Ok to Gilbert Stanton and Sallie Ann (Mitchell) Wiggains. She graduated from Hooker High School and attended college at Panhandle State. Una and her husband, the love of her life,...

Juan De Dios Juarez Valenzuela

Juan De Dios Juarez Valenzuela

Dec 3, 2010

Juan De Dios Juarez Valenzuela, 78, died Friday, December 3, 2010 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born on March 8, 1932 at La Quemada, Cuahutemoc Chihuahua, Mexico the son of Alfredo and Cruz (Valenzuela) Juarez. The owned the Ranch Los Juarez. In 1950 he married Maria del Refugio Villegas. She died February 9, 1984. Other survivors...

Eugene "Gene" Taylor

Eugene "Gene" Taylor

Dec 1, 2010

Eugene Edward “Gene” Taylor, age 64, died December 1, 2010 at his residence in Liberal, KS.He was born August 18, 1946, in Springfield, Il., the son of Preston E. and Pauline (Saap) Taylor. He has been a resident of Liberal for 35 years. He worked as a mechanic, farmer, carpenter and electrician.In 1966, he married Louise Holliman, they were divorced....

Gilford Livingston

Gilford Livingston

Nov 24, 2010

Gilford “G” “Scooter” Livingston III, 28, died Wednesday Nov. 24, 2010 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal. KS.He was born June 21, 1982 at Liberal, KS, the son of Gilford Jr. & Iverria (Mitchell) Livingston. He graduated from Liberal High School in 2001 and attended one semester of college at Hutchinson Community College. He was a track coach for Liberal...

Daniel "Dan" Hoeffner

Daniel "Dan" Hoeffner

Nov 23, 2010

TYRONE, OK – Daniel “Dan” Hoeffner, 66, passed away Nov. 23, 2010 at his daughter’s home in Turpin, Ok. He was born Feb. 4, 1944 in Campo, Colo to Edmund and Ethel (Rodarmel) Hoeffner. Dan graduated from Campo High School in 1962. He had been a mechanic for S & H Tractor Guymon, OK and was a shop foreman Sublette...

Eva W. French

Eva W. French

Nov 22, 2010

Eva Wiggains French Surrounded by family, Eva Wiggains French, 85, of Grove, Oklahoma, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, November 22, 2010, in Grove, Oklahoma. Funeral services are set for Saturday, November 27, in Liberal, Kansas. Eva was born on September 9, 1925 at her parent’s farm in Hooker, Oklahoma, where she grew up the youngest of ten children. At...

Jane D. Moore

Jane D. Moore

Nov 13, 2010

Jane D. Moore, age 94, died Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Lone Tree Retirement Center in Meade, Kansas.She was born April 6, 1916 in Chanute, Kansas the daughter of Ernest W. and Winifred D. (Alexander) Moore. Her family moved to Liberal in 1928, where Jane attended the Liberal Schools, and then attended Ward Belmont in Nashville, Tennessee. She moved to...

Gloria Llanos De Pulido

Gloria Llanos De Pulido

Nov 12, 2010

Gloria Ll. Pulido, age 52, died Friday, November 12, 2010 in Texas Co., Oklahoma.She was born July 8, 1958 at Colima, Mexico, the daughter of Miguel and Maria (De Jesus) Llanos.She was employed at Seaboard Foods in Guymon, OK and had been a Liberal resident for many years. She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.She is survived...

Lee Thongvanh

Lee Thongvanh

Nov 12, 2010

Liberal, KSLee Thongvanh, 60, died Friday Nov. 12, 2010 as a result of a car accident in Texas County, Oklahoma. She was born Nov 1, 1950 in Laos. She was employed at Seaboard Foods in Guymon, OK.She married Thomgphoune Thongvanh. He preceded her in death. Survivors include1 Son Syphai Thongvanh Amarillo, Texas 2 Daughters Bouasay Jones Amarillo, Texas                         Kheckham...

Karl Broadfoot

Karl Broadfoot

Nov 11, 2010

Karl Darrell Broadfoot, 74, died Thurs. Nov. 11, 2010 at his residence in Liberal, KS.He was born Feb. 9, 1936 in Beaver County, OK, the son of Roy and Maggie Eunice (Durham) Broadfoot. He had attended Liberal High School and served in the National Guard.He owned and operated Broadfoot Backhoe since 1973 until his retirement. He had also worked at...

Guadalupe Avitia - Mizcles

Guadalupe Avitia - Mizcles

Nov 8, 2010

Guadalupe “Lupe” Avitia Mizcles, age 73, died Monday, November 8, 2010 at her residence in Seward County, Kansas.She was born May 16, 1937 in Mexico, the daughter of Jesus and Candelaria (Mixcles) Avitia.On January 31, 1967, she married Herminio Torres at Chihuahua, Mexico. He died April 12, 1988.Survivors include:1 Son: Osvaldo Rodriguez and wife Maloly of Johnson, KS2 Daughters: Rebeca...

Ofelia Sepulveda Lopez

Ofelia Sepulveda Lopez

Nov 5, 2010

Ofelia Sepulveda Lopez, age 52, died November 5, 2010 at her residence in Amarillo, TX.She was born April 2, 1958 at Saucillo, Chih, Mexico, the daughter of Jose and Juana (Luna) Lopez.In April 27, 1974, she married Ruben Sepulveda. He survives.She was of the Catholic faith. She was a custodian at Amarillo schools and was a former custodian with Liberal...

Darrell L. Atchley

Darrell L. Atchley

Oct 23, 2010

Darrell L. Atchley 83 died Saturday October 23, 2010 in Stevens County, KS.He was born Dec. 7, 1926 at Gould, Oklahoma the son of L.H. (Pete) and Rassie L. (Shelby) Atchley. He attended school at Gould, Oklahoma and has been a resident of the Liberal area for the past 47 years.He was employed as a fieldman, heavy equipment operator, and...

Thomas Earl Minturn

Thomas Earl Minturn

Aug 15, 2010

Thomas Earl Minturn, 67, died August 15, 2010 in Longview, TX. He was born December 21, 1942 in Kansas City, Kansas to George and Alta Shawhan Minturn.He is preceded in death by his parents and a son Steven.Thomas is survived by a daughter, Christine (Kevin) Coon of Denver, Colorado. Brothers, George (Bill) W. Minturn, Jr. (David Alquest) of Galveston, Texas,...

Richard Gale Ooley

Richard Gale Ooley

May 29, 2010

Richard Gale Ooley, age 89, died May 29, 2010 at Cañon City, Colorado.He was born on Feb. 22, 1921 in Liberal, Kansas the son of Raymond and Maude (Boyle) Ooley.He was a long time resident of Liberal. He graduated from Liberal High School, Liberal, Kansas.He enlisted in the U.S. Navy, after Pearl Harbor, proudly serving until the end of WWII....

Marion Frances Graber

Marion Frances Graber

Feb 3, 1916

Marion Frances Graber, 88 died Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born February 26, 1927 in Edgerton, Kansas the daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Cole) Bundy. She graduated in 1945 as valedictorian from Peabody High School, Peabody, KS. Marion attended Kansas University for one year following High School. She moved to Liberal, KS in...

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