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Lois Alberta Squire, 94, Humboldt, passed away peacefully on Feb. 25, 2017, at  Diversicare of Chanute.  Lois was born Feb. 25, 1923, the daughter of Henry and Mary (Thomson) Baeten. She grew up attending Prairie…

Dale Stokes, 60, passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. Dale was born on Nov. 21, 1956, in Iola, to the late Allen and Rose Stokes.He proudly enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in…

Madolyn Johnson, 98, Le Roy, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at Life Care Center in Burlington. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the LeRoy Christian Church with visitation one hour before service…

Carol Ann Newman, 61, Moran, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, at Olathe Medical Center. She was born Oct. 5, 1955, in Kansas City, Mo., to Glenn and Florence (Runkle) Nichols. She lived in Kansas…

Kendall Hubert Ashford, 92, Iola, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, at Windsor Place in Iola.Kendall was born Aug. 9, 1924, in Iola to Henry Tully and Anna Estelle (Smith) Ashford. He graduated from Iola High…

Kendall H. Ashford, 92, Iola, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, at Windsor Place in Iola. His funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church in Iola, with visitation an hour prior…

Floyd Leo Ladd, 92, Humboldt, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, at the Hospice House in Olathe.Floyd was born Dec. 6, 1924, the son of Ennis and Alta Ladd, at their home southwest…

Virgel Paul Boyd, 96, Moran, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, at  Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola.He was born on Nov. 11, 1920, in Pittsburg, the son of Oscar and Rozena (Kline) Boyd.…

Richard D. Fry, 58, Olathe, passed away Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, at Olathe Medical Center. He was the sixth of seven children born to Forest and Ellen (Runnels) Fry. He grew up in Iola, graduating…

Richard D. Fry, 58, Olathe, died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017 at Olathe Medical Center.A 5 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will follow visitation from 4 to 5  Thursday at Church of the Ascension, 9510 W.…