Obituaries

Body Milan Spencer Masters, age 85, of Natoma, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. He was a lifelong resident and supporter of the Natoma community.  He was born September 12, 1936 to Cecil and Lucille (McClellan) Masters on the homestead south of Natoma.

Body Richard Allen Lemon, age 79, of Plainville, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at the Rooks County Health Center. He was born on December 13, 1941 to Floyd and Lucille (Highley) Lemon in Phillips County Valley Township, Kansas. He was united in marriage to Janet B.

Body Karen Sue Vanhoose, age 71, of Plainville, was taken all too soon from this world on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She was born on July 8, 1950, in Plainville, Kansas to Eldon and Gola (Brokaw) Williams.

Body Judy (Bane) Maze passed away on November 21, 2021 in Wichita, Kan., with family by her side. She was born March 14, 1937 in Rooks County, Kan., to Louria (Stice) Bane and Lennie Bane.

Body You can take the guy out of the small town, but you can't take the small town out of the guy. Don Saum traveled the world as a weapons research photographer, but his conservative rural Kansas upbringing and its values never left his side.

Body Former Stockton resident, Robert James “Bob” Creighton, Wilson, N.C., passed away November 17, 2021, at his home at the age of 75. He was born July 15, 1946 in Hays, Kan., to Alex and Frances Creighton. He was the youngest son of seven children.

Body Julia Alberta (Couture) Armbruster, Plainville, passed away on November 20, 2021, in Plainville, at the age of 78.

Body Jack Milton Selbe passed away at the Red Bud Village in Plainville, Kansas on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the age of 91. He was born on October 19, 1930, to William and Adelaide (Barnes) Selbe in Ellis, Kansas. He was united in marriage to Mary L.