Obituaries

Donald “Don” D. Farr

5 months ago By News Staff

Body Donald “Don” D. Farr, 96, of Stockton, KS, passed away on February 1, 2026, at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton.He was born on March 20, 1929, on the family farm near Stockton, Kansas, to Roy George and Ellen Aukus Farr.

Matthew Aaron “Matt” Markley

5 months ago By News Staff

Body Matthew Aaron “Matt” Markley, age 48, of Hays, passed away Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, after a courageous six-year battle with cancer.

Clarence Robert Christopher Foster

5 months ago By News Staff

Body n 1995 - 2026 n At the young age of 30, Clarence Robert Christopher Foster received his Angel Wings after an unexpected, sudden death on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, at SSM St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Okla.

Randy Lee “Doc” Thompson

5 months ago By News Staff

Body n 1951 - 2026 n Randy Lee “Doc” Thompson, 74, of Stockton, Kansas, passed away on January 24, 2026, at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville. He was born on July 16, 1951, in Belleville, Kansas, to Edgar Garland and Winifred Joyce (Howell) Thompson.

Donald D. Farr

5 months ago By News Staff

Body Farr n 1929 - 2026 n Donald D. Farr, of Stockton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton at the age of 96.

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Kent Carmichael

5 months ago By News Staff

Body n 1948 - 2026 n Kent Carmichael, 77, of Manhattan, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2026. He was born on December 17, 1948, in Hays, Kansas, to Elmo and Verna Jane (Thompson) Carmichael.

Kenneth “Kennie” Eugene Breeden

5 months ago By News Staff

Body n 1935 - 2026 n Kenneth “Kennie” Eugene Breeden passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Dawson Place in Hill City, Kansas, at the age of 90. He was born March 6, 1935, in Sheridan County, Kansas, the only child of Forrest (F.I.) and Ethel (Reiter) Breeden.

Clarence Robert Christopher Foster

5 months ago By News Staff

Body At the young age of 30, Clarence Robert Christopher Foster received his Angel Wings after an unexpected, sudden death on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, at SSM St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Okla.

Kenneth “Kennie” Eugene Breeden

5 months ago By News Staff

Body Kenneth “Kennie” Eugene Breeden passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Dawson Place in Hill City, Kansas, at the age of 90.He was born March 6, 1935, in Sheridan County, Kansas, the only child of Forrest (F.I.) and Ethel (Reiter) Breeden.

Kent Carmichael

5 months ago By News Staff

Body Kent Carmichael, 77, of Manhattan, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters.Kent was born on December 17, 1948, in Hays, Kansas, to Elmo and Verna Jane (Thompson) Carmichael.