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Helen Sutton, age 89, of Iola, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Windsor Place, Iola. Helen was born Feb. 21, 1929, near Garnett, to Roy and Cora (Carmin) McGraw. Helen married Charles Sutton…

It was Christmas Eve 1925 when Arlene Rachel Ellis Weseloh, 92, of rural Yates Center, Kan., came into this world and April 21, 2018, when she entered her heavenly home. Arlene was born Dec. 24,…

A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 26, at the Mildred Methodist Church for Verl Annette Ross, whose death Jan. 22, 2018, was previously reported. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment will be at…

Former Iolan Charles O. Barnett (1921-2018), Dallas, died Jan. 30, 2018. His ashes will be buried at Highland Cemetery at 11 a.m. April 28.

Neva Kathleen Baker, age 100, formerly of Iola, died Jan. 19, 2018 at Wheat State Manor, Whitewater. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Blue Mound Federated Church, Blue Mound. Visitation will…

Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Friskel, age 85, passed away April 14, 2018, at her home in Iola. Betty was born May 17, 1932, in Pittsburg, to Martin Lero and Mary Beitzinger Lero. She grew up in…

Ina Jeanne Dody, 83, of Le Roy, died Thursday, April 12, 2018, at Yates Center Health and Rehab. No funeral services are planned. There will be a gathering at a later date to celebrate her…

Kendall Dee Call, 87, of Iola, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018. He was born to Clifford E. and Emma L. (Hackett) Call on April 7, 1931, at the family home in Mildred. He…

FORT WORTH — Helen Papusch, 93, a longtime children’s Sunday School teacher, went to be with Jesus Thursday, April 5, 2018. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Greenwood Memorial Park in Fort…

Joseph L. Shrum, age 60, of Iola, died at his home on March 17, 2018. He worked as a custodian for the Iola schools for 38 years. A memorial service will be at 6 p.m.…