Apr 7, 2023

Kim Elizabeth Clanton of Neodesha passed away April 7, 2023 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. She was 62. Her beloved daughter Kayla, as well as her sister Connie, and nephew Jackson were with her as she began her final journey.

She was born on July 14, 1960, to Jack Clanton (deceased) and Sandra (Thomas) Kulb...

Apr 2, 2023

Lifelong Neodesha resident Rochelle Ruth Chronister, 83 passed away at her home surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, April 2, 2023.

Rochelle, better known as Shelle by her close friends, was born the only child of Charles and Arlene (Hare) Beach on August 27, 1939, in Neodesha, Kansas. After graduating from Neodesha High School in 1957, Rochelle...

Mar 31, 2023

Marion Harvey Hatcher, 61 of Neodesha, Kansas passed away unexpectedly at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha on Friday, March 31, 2023.

Harvey was welcomed into this world, the only son of Marion E. and Wilma L. (Baker) Hatcher in San Diego, California on April 8, 1961. Harvey graduated from Granite Hills high school in 1979. In 1983,...

Mar 31, 2023

Wanda Haynes, 83, went to her heavenly home on Friday, March 31, 2023, after a brief illness.  A beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she was a faithful Christian who loved her family, her church, and her community.

Wanda Jean (Grider) Haynes was the youngest of seven children born to Glenn Ivan Grider and Kathrine Mahala (Jones) Grider...

Mar 13, 2023

Zelda Rae (Goodnight) Glasgow, 71 of Neodesha passed away at her home on Monday, March 13, 2023. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Loran Fawcett Chapel and no services are scheduled at this time.

Feb 26, 2023

Dorothy Evelyn Lamendola, 93, of Neodesha, Kansas passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26th surrounded by her loved ones.

Dorothy was born on March 12, 1929 to William Arther and Katie (Riggs) Pendleton in Altoona, Kansas. Dot spent her youth making countless memories amongst 10 brothers and sisters. She then graduated from Neodesha High in 1946, and...

Feb 20, 2023

Karen Sue Murray, 72 of Neodesha, Kansas was welcomed in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 20, 2023.

On June 29, 1950, Gene and Virginia Millis welcomed their daughter Karen Sue into this world. Karen grew up in Neodesha and attended the Neodesha school system. In 1967, Karen married Larry Murray in Fredonia,...

Feb 7, 2023

Janice A. Brown, 84, went home to meet her Lord and Savior, husband, and infant son, on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas.  She was born December 30th, 1938, in Neodesha, Kansas, to Ted and Gertrude Davis.  Janice grew up in Neodesha and attended schools there.  She married Loran D. Brown on...

Jan 27, 2023

On January 26th, just two days after his 95th birthday, Howard Osburn passed peacefully at home in Neodesha with his family. He was preceded in death by the love of his life Doris Evelyn Long Osburn, and his siblings, Kenneth A. Osburn, Orlie F. Osburn, Lola M. Bomboy, Marvin R. Osburn, Barney Lee “Jim” Osburn, Harold “Hub” Osburn, Dorothy...

Jan 25, 2023

Joseph Lee Newby, of rural Thayer, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 25th, 2023, at Neosho Memorial Hospital in Chanute, Kansas.

Joe was born September 27th, 1939, to Inez Penn and Orland Randall Newby. He was raised on a family farm in rural Neodesha, Kansas as the youngest of four boys. He attended schools in Neodesha graduating in...

Jan 21, 2023

Louis “Sonny” Hefley, 90, passed away Saturday January 21, 2023, at Prairie House Assisted Living in Broken Arrow, OK. Sonny was surrounded by his family when he peacefully left his earthly body.

A celebration of his life will be held on Friday January 27 at 1:30pm at the First Christian Church in Neodesha. The burial will be in...

Jan 20, 2023

Richard “Dick” Edward Grabner II, lifetime resident of Neodesha, died peacefully on January 20, 2023 at Wilson Medical Center with his family by his side.  He is survived by two children, Joshua Brian Grabner (Neodesha, KS) & Lacy Jo Graham (Pasadena, CA), one granddaughter, Addie Graham, his sister, Jan Sprinkle (Tell City, IN), two nieces, a great nephew, several...

Dec 26, 2022

Jennifer Ann Cashero, 54, of Neodesha passed from this life into eternal life on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Labette Health in Parsons, Kansas. Jennifer was born on March 5, 1968, in Pittsburg, KS, the daughter of the late Janet Postier. She grew up in Neodesha, KS.  Jennifer graduated from Neodesha High School in 1987 and went on to get...

Dec 26, 2022

Lifelong Neodesha resident, Cynthia Ann (Barney) Pendleton, 70, passed away with her family by her side at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha on Monday, December 26, 2022.

Cindy was welcomed into this world on July 18, 1952, in Neodesha, Kansas to Charles and Yvonne (Martinson) Barney. Cindy was a proud member of the graduating class of 1970...

Dec 16, 2022

Lewis Duane Pierce, 80, passed away December 16, 2022, at the Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO., surrounded by his family.

Lewis Duane Pierce was born February 20, 1942, in Neodesha, Kansas. The son of L.G. and Pauline C. (Vail) Pierce. Lewis attended school in Neodesha and graduated from Neodesha High School in 1960. Lewis also...

Dec 14, 2022

Longtime Neodesha resident, Shirley Jo Mayhood, 89 passed away at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

Shirley was welcomed into this world to Thomas and Sarah (Keenan) Herron in Asheville, North Carolina on June 4, 1933. Shirley attended and graduated from high school in Asheville, North Carolina. On September 2, 1951, Shirley married...

Dec 13, 2022

Christopher Todd Collins, 58 of Neodesha passed away at Labette Health Hospital in Parsons, Kansas on Tuesday, December 13, 2022.

Chris was welcomed into this world the youngest son of Thomas and Betty (Owens) Collins on October 11, 1964 in Emporia, Kansas. Chris graduated from high school in Arizona and then shortly after relocated to Kansas. In...

Dec 2, 2022

Ellen Louise (Collins) Smith, 70 of Altoona, Kansas passed away at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha on Friday, December 2nd, 2022.

On April 26, 1952, Loren and Peggy (Dickens) Collins welcomed their daughter, Ellen Louise Smith into this world in Neodesha, Kansas. Ellen attended the Altoona Rural High School. On June 25, 1976, Ellen married the love...

Oct 25, 2022

Russell (Toad) Allen Sumner went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Russell passed away at his home in Neodesha.

Russel was born on August 28, 1970, In Coffeyville, Kansas to Bobby and Sharon Sumner. He received his GED in 1988. He went on to work at Pizza Hut and New Beginnings before...

Oct 7, 2022

Mark Foster Shiverdecker passed away on October 7, 2022 after a brief illness.  He was born on March 3, 1952 to Joe and Dixie Shiverdecker in Fulton, Missouri.  His family moved to Pittsburg, Kansas in 1963.  He attended College High there and served in the United States Air Force before graduating from Pitt State.  He married Connie Otto on...