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Orville W. Kroenke, 65, of Iola, passed at 3:25 p.m., Thursday May 31, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. He was born May 13, 1953 in Girard, son of Oscar and Ida Mae (Howell)…

Donald E. Garrison, 87, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at his home in rural Moran. Donald was born Dec. 8, 1930, in Bayard to Guy Garrison and Lula M. (Gillham) Garrison, and grew up…

Mary F. Young (Francie Hays), 84, died Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Olathe. A memorial service will be Sunday at Neosho Falls Cemetery with Kevin O’Brien officiating. She was born July 21, 1933, to Loren…

Michael Edward Fudge, age 75, of Moran, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Olathe Medical Center. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday at The Venue at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service,…

Jimmy Dale Powell, Sr., Colony, passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 26, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born on March 28, 1937, in Alta Vista, to Harvey Edward Powell and…

Caitlyn “Cait” Nicole Graham passed away suddenly and peacefully of natural causes at the age of 24 on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at her home in Chanute. She will be greatly missed and remembered forever…

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Jeanne Louise Chambers Bills will be held on Saturday, June 2, at 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Iola.

Gayle Talley, Wichita, passed away May 15, 2018. She was born Dec. 11, 1957, to Robert C. and Patty J. Talley. She was preceded in death by her mother and great-niece. Survived by her father,…

Douglas Scott Olinger, 75, Kansas City, Mo., passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. Doug was born Aug. 6, 1942 in Arkansas City, to Joseph John and Imogene (Saar) Olinger. His childhood was spent in Iola…

Dorothy Louise “Dotti” White passed away May 18, 2018 in Livermore, Calif. She was born to Frank and Louise Wolkar on their farm in Beulah on Sept. 30, (“If I told you I’d have to…