Obituaries

Norma “Jean” Mason passed away at the Redbud Village in Plainville on Monday, October 26, 2020, at the age of 90. She was born in Braman, Oklahoma to Daniel and Ruby (Wirtz) Venters on February 3, 1930.

Former Stockton resident, Frances L. Stocking, age 99, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 22, 2020. She passed away at home with family and friends in Choctaw Beach, Fla. 

Douglas John Mick passed away on October 18, 2020 at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, at the age of 65.

James William Simon, age 92, of Plainville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 19, 2020, at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville. He was born in Colwich, Kansas on August 2, 1928, to the late Ben and Helen (Gagon) Simon. He had three siblings: Richard, Ed, and Mary Lou.

Alice Marie Stithem, Hoxie, passed away on October 16, 2020 at the Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 82.

Graveside Services for Irene Gray, age 89, of O’Neill, Nebraska will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2020, at the Highland Cemetery, rural Lynch, NE. Irene

Jasper “Jack” Joseph Hamel, age 96, Hays, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Via Christi Village in Hays.

Sherri L. Ryan, Hoisington, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020, at the Hays Medical Center, at the age of 70.

Leonard D. Zink, Hays, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays at the age of 82. He was born on September 3, 1938 to William and Eva (Mason) Zink in Phillips County, Kansas.