Obituaries
Kim Lay
Jul 29, 2018
Kim Lay age 60 passed away on July 29, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with a disease that ravaged her body but not her spirit or her faith in her Lord and Savior. Kim was born on September 24, 1957 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Melvin "Hoss" and Laverda (McGuire) Folk....
James Watts
Jul 21, 2018
James "Jim" Lloyd Watts of Coffeyville, Kansas age 79 passed away on July 21, 2018 peacefully with his family close by his side at Medicaloges of Coffeyville. Jim was born on July 15, 1939 in Hanford, California to Isom and Jessie (Allen) Watts he was one of ten living children. He grew up in mostly in California but the...
Cherokee Allen
Jul 17, 2018
Cherokee Dawn Allen was born on July 13, 1994 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Terri Jean Allen. Terri called her "Monkey" and her Uncle Willie called her "Hookey". She passed away on July 17, 2018 in her family home. Cherokee lived in Edna, KS with her Great Aunt and Uncle, Leonard and Candy Hill. She graduated from Labette County High...
Gerald Striplin
Jul 15, 2018
Gerald "Jerry" Ray Striplin, age 74 passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at his home in Coffeyville, Kansas. Jerry was born on December 31, 1943 to Charles and Lenora Striplin in St Louis, Missouri. He had six siblings, Charles Striplin, Richard Striplin, Kenny Striplin, Rhoda (Striplin) Vaniter, Linda Striplin and Bonnie (Striplin) Horn. Jerry was married to...
Patricia Lucas
Jul 7, 2018
Patricia A Lucas age 65 of Coffeyville passed away on July 7, 2018 at Medicalodegs of Coffeyville. Patricia was born on February 9, 1953 in Hutchinson to Earl and Genieva (Mullins) Lucas. She attended school in Hutchinson and Wichita. After high school Patricia made her home in Webb City, MO she then moved to Coffeyville in 1988. She found...
Richard Bauer
Jul 2, 2018
Richard Dean Bauer, resident of Coffeyville, KS passed away on Monday, July 2nd, 2018 at the age of 82 years at Windsor Place. Born in Humboldt, KS but at an early age moved to Coffeyville where he attended school, graduating from Field Kindley Memorial High School in 1953. Dean attended Coffeyville Community College for one year, then attended the...
Irene Widmer
Jun 16, 2018
Longtime Coffeyville resident Irene Widmer, 99, died Saturday, June 16, in Meriden, Kansas. She was born November 21, 1918, Irene Jewel Getzendaner, in Dover, Oklahoma, to Eugene Reese Getzendaner and Gertie Mabel (Williams) Getzendaner. Early in her childhood, Irene moved with her family to Oswego, Kansas, where she attended schools and graduated high school. She married Richard Duane Widmer...
Douglass Close
Jun 13, 2018
Douglass Michael Close age 67 of Coffeyville passed away on June, 13 2018 at his home. Doug was born in Parsons, KS on November 26, 1950 to Pat and Wanda (Owen) Close. He attended and graduated from Iola High School and continued his education at Emporia State University where he earned his Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. Doug worked...
Winnona Seger-Storm
Jun 13, 2018
Winnona Martin was born (with her twin, Wayne) on December 7th, 1924 to Peter Harrison and Zora E. Vidito Martin in rural Labette County, Kansas. She passed away Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 at the age of 93. She was the last of twelve siblings. Mrs. Seger-Storm attended primary school at Valeda, KS. Their Father built a covered wagon that...
Michael Stuart
Jun 12, 2018
Retired MSGT Michael L Stuart was born on November 4, 1948 in Independence, KS. He passed away on June 12, 2018 with his loving wife Ginger and daughter Barbara by his side. He had been under the care of Parsons VA Clinic for the past 8 years. Also several of our wonderful doctors at CRMC and recently Hometown Hospice...
Stephen Kniffen
Jun 8, 2018
Stephen Alford Kniffen was born on February 26, 1980 in Hugoton, Kasnas to Bernard Stephen Kniffen and Patricia D. Allison Kniffen. He passed from this life on June 8, 2018 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. Stephen grew up in Elgin, attending Sedan Schools. In 1998, he graduated from South High School in Fort Smith, AR. He enjoyed hunting...
Marilee Unsell
Jun 7, 2018
Marilee Herring Unsell was happiest when she had a project underway. Her projects could include keeping our Dad on task and away from KU sports to baking pies for the church auction. She believed strongly in the idle hands were the devil's workshop. Known for her flower arrangements, holiday decorations, and pie baking and church activities. Marilee was always...
Joseph Gato
Jun 7, 2018
Joseph Robert Gato, age 81, of Coffeyville, KS passed away on June 7, 2018 at St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Joseph was born in Scranton, PA on September 1, 1936 to Joseph and Mary Gato. He attended Central High School and graduated from Johnson Trade School. In 1960 he married Catherine Feola and the couple was blessed...
Mary Costley
Jun 3, 2018
Mary Kathleen (Phillips) Costley, age 71 of Coffeyville, passed away on May 31, 2018 at her home. Mary Kay to many, Nana to a couple, Mom to one. Mary Kay was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on February 8, 1947 to James Bruce Phillips and Frances Irene (Schabel) Phillips. Mary Kay attended Holy Family School in her youth and was...
David George
May 30, 2018
David Lloyd George went to be with his Lord and Savior May 30, 2018. David Lloyd George was born January 15, 1953 to Sandra Ewing George and Lloyd Glen George in Coffeyville, Kansas. He attended grade school at the old James School, Garfield Elementary and Roosevelt Middle School graduating from Field Kindley High School in 1972. After marrying Cheryl...
Bonnie Wisely
May 28, 2018
Bonnie Sue Wisely gained her wings at the age of 72 on May 28, 2018 at her home. Bonnie was born on September 21, 1946 to Cleo "Buck" and Laura Mae (McDaniel) Romines. Bonnie was a member of the American Legion. She was a sweet and loving mother and grandmother. Bonnie was married to Chester Gilfillan and they later...
Luella Holmes
May 27, 2018
Luella A Holmes age 91 of Coffeyville was welcomed to her eternal home on May 27, 2018. Luella was born on December 23, 1926 in Marshfield, MO to Thomas Marion and Bessie Agnes (Dotson) Carter. She attended Cedar Bluff School and graduated from Field Kindley High School. She continued her education in Trade School receiving her certificate in Business....
Charles Bauer
May 26, 2018
Charles "Chuck" D. Bauer, age 70, was welcomed to his eternal home on Saturday, May 26th at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, OK, surrounded by his family. Chuck was born on October 18, 1947 to Irma (Skeen) Bowshier and Kenneth Bauer. He entered into the U.S. Army in 1967 where he served until 1969 with a rank as Sergeant....
Cynthia Gonzales
May 25, 2018
Cynthia "Cindy" L. Gonzales, 58 of Coffeyville, Kansas went to be with her heavenly father on May 25, 2018. At the request of the family cremation has taken place under the direction of Ford Wulf Bruns Chapel. Cindy was born on November 28, 1959 to Arnold and Ruby (Pulley) Carey in Coffeyville, KS. Cindy attended and graduated from Field...
Donna Garding
May 20, 2018
Donna Colene Garding, age 79 is now in the presence of her Heavenly Father, she entered her eternal resting place on May 20, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Donna was born in rural Oklahoma on the family farm to Robert and Goldie (Johnson) DeMott. She attended school in the area graduation from Labette High School in...



