Beatrice Kay Metcalfe, 53, passed away at her home in Hutchinson, Kansas on November 18, 2016. The daughter of Ray and Katie Dowell, she was born may 2, 1963 at Fort Riley, Kansas. A member of Legacy Bible Church, she loved doing arts and crafts, had a knack for fixing anything, cars, knick knacks, woodworking projects, loved listening to music,...
Johnny Dwayne Kappel, 49, passed away at his home in Hutchinson, Kansas on November 16, 2016. The son of Fredrick and Joan Kappel, he was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on July 13, 1967. He was a driver for Durham Bus Service serving Unified School District 308. He was an avid bowler, loved to go to casino''s, spent as much time...
Wendell L. Hicks, III, 27, passed away November 11, 2016, in Hutchinson, KS. The son of Kim Williams and Wendell Hicks, Jr. He was born November 28, 1988 in Hutchinson. Wendell had a passion for fishing, dropping a fishing line whenever and wherever he could. Other passions include tinkering with cars, home remodeling and spending time with family. Survivors include...
Terrill Lee Graber, 67, passed away November 6, 2016 at Hospice House of Reno County, Hutchinson, Kansas. The son of Elmer and Kathern Graber, he was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on December 6, 1948. He was a retired machinist from the Eaton Corporation. He loved spending time outdoors fishing and hunting, tinkering and fixing anything that anyone needed to have...
Douglas James Pitzer, 60, passed away at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center November 6, 2016. A native of Hutchinson, Kansas, he was born January 8, 1956, the son of Clarence and Carol Pitzer, he was a retired machinist from Consolidated Industries, and recently was a team member of PRA Group. An avid fan of the Kansas City Chiefs, he was a...
Travis Cole Street, 33, passed away October 30, 2016 at his home in Moundridge, Kansas. The son of Ricky and Jill Street, he was born in Moundridge, Kansas on February 8, 1983. He worked as an electrician in the construction industry. He was a dedicated husband to his wife and father to his children. He loved to explore electronics and...
A. Melvin Valentine, 71, passed away surrounded by his loving family at his home in Hutchinson on Oct. 29, 2016. A retired commercial printer, he was born on March 22, 1945, in Syracuse, Kan., the son of Harold and Gladys Valentine. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Rebecca; two sons, Darrin (Terri) Valentine of Springfield, Missouri, Matthew...
Donna Marie Kidd, 71, passed away October 28, 2016 at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Hutchinson, she was born on March 8, 1945, the daughter of Loran and Velma McCown. She was a retired housekeeper having worked for various hotels in the Hutchinson area. A graduate of Hutchinson High School, she had a passion for collecting ornate...
Dorothy Jean Sims, 66, passed away October 24, 2016 at McPherson Hospital, McPherson, Kansas. She was born November 25, 1949 in Liberal, Kansas, the daughter of Billy and Roma Prater. She was a retired retail sales clerk. She loved to work in her garden and was a devout reader. A member of Four Square Bible Church, she dedicated to volunteer...
Lillian Margaret Cougher, 89, passed away Oct. 21, 2016, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born April 10, 1927, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Daniel and Margaret Schroder. Per her request, cremation has taken place and there will be no services. Old Mission-Heritage Funeral Home, Hutchinson, is in charge of arrangements.