Cullop, Gerald Lloyd

Name: Cullop, Gerald Lloyd
Burial Date: 2012, 03/06
Age at Death: 78
Plot Location: 1229 H
Notes: husband of Carolyn Grace (Fulton)

US Marine War: Korean War

Birth:	Apr. 11, 1933 Manchester Grant County Oklahoma, USA
Death:	Mar. 3, 2012 Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
STERLING – Gerald L. Cullop, 78, died March 3, 2012, at his residence in Sterling. He was born April 11, 1933, in Manchester, Okla., the son of Bert McKinley and Josephine Rachel Young Cullop. A Sterling resident since 1961, formerly of Moline, Kan., he graduated from Anthony High School, Southwestern College, Winfield with a Bachelor’s Degree and the Western State of Gunnison, Colo. with a Master’s Degree in Education. He was an English teacher and coach in Moline and Sterling, retiring in 1993. He was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran, serving during the Korean War. He married Carolyn Grace Fulton May 28, 1956, in Twenty-Nine Palms, Calif. Survivors include: his wife, Carolyn of the home; son, Jerry and Kelly Cullop of Sterling; daughter, Sally Peterson of Manhattan; three sisters, Maxine Robertson of Oxford, Kan., Florence McKee of Talala, Okla., Virginia Bradley of Anthony, Kan.; five grandchildren, Kelsey Peterson, Maret (Clayton) Schrader, Janna (Matt) Splitter, Jacey Cullop, Jared Cullop; and his first great-grandchild due in June. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Ernest Cullop. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at United Methodist Church, Sterling, with Reverend Marvin Ewertt, officiating. Burial in Sterling Community Cemetery, with Military Honors conducted by the U.S. Marine Corp. Visitation 2 to 7 p.m. Monday, March 5, 2012, at Birzer Funeral Home, Sterling, with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Memorials to Veteran’s Memorial Project for Sterling Lake, in care of the funeral home.

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Created by: Dave Hall Record added: Mar 04, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 86214843

Barnes, LaVerne Harold

Name: Barnes, LaVerne Harold
Burial Date: 2012, 04/07
Age at Death: 75
Plot Location: 1056 A Cremains
Notes: husband of Kay (LeMay) Wiebe and divorced husband of Nancy (Tyron) Livingood ?

US Army Cold War

Died 02/13/2012

Birth: Jan. 9, 1937
Hutchinson
Reno County
Kansas, USA

Death: Feb. 13, 2012
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA

STERLING – LaVerne H. Barnes, 75, died Feb. 13, 2012, North of Sterling as a result of an auto accident. He was born Jan. 9, 1937, in Hutchinson, the son of Robert R. and Audrey Kelley Barnes. He was a Sterling resident since 1978. He was a retired Postal Clerk in Hutchinson. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1955 and attended Ottawa University. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a member of United Methodist Church, American Legion, both of Sterling, Retired Postal Workers, Hutchinson.
On Feb. 9, 1978, he married Kay LeMay Wiebe in Sterling. Survivors include: his wife, Kay of the home; a daughter, Kimberly Barnes, Hutchinson; a stepdaughter, Kim Williams, Lyons; two stepsons, Kevin and Deb Wiebe, Omaha, Arkansas, and Curt and Deb Wiebe, Sterling; a brother, Robert K. and Donna Barnes, Salina; a sister, Elaine Ward, Topeka; nine grandchildren, Kylee (Miller) DePina, Derek Wiebe, Brenna (Brandon) Winn, Samantha (Erik) Finster, Jessica (Jason) Sullins, Zachary Manns, Jeff (Jessie) Wiebe, Krystall Barnes-Terry, Darrien Ellsworth and eight great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Albert E. Barnes and Lester E. Barnes.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at United Methodist Church, Sterling, with Rev. Marvin Ewertt officiating. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, at Birzer Funeral Home, Sterling, with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Private burial in Sterling Community Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to Sterling United Methodist Church in care of the funeral home.

Family links:
Parents:
Robert R Barnes (1897 – 1979)
Audrey K Barnes (1899 – 1989)
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Created by: Dave Hall
Record added: Feb 13, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 84962342

Spotts, Martha Jean (Creswell)

Name: Spotts, Martha Jean (Creswell)
Burial Date: 2013, 05/25
Age at Death: 93
Plot Location: 1143 C Cremains
Notes: wife of The Rev. Dr. Alfred Lewis Spotts

Jean died in Cortez, CO 2/11/2012

P.E.O. International

Martha Jean Creswell Spotts
Born in Coulterville, IL on Jan. 8, 1919 Departed on Feb. 11, 2012 and resided in Cortez, CO.

Memorial Services:	Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012 11:00 am

Martha Jean Creswell Spotts

Martha Jean Creswell Spotts was born on Jan. 8, 1919, in Coulterville, Ill., to the Rev. Andrew and Eleanor (Wilson) Creswell and passed away at Vista Grande Inn in Cortez, on Feb. 11, 2012, at age 93. Jean grew up in Pontiac, Mich., and attended Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio, and Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Mich. On April 5, 1941, she married Alfred Spotts in Pontiac.

Al and Jean spent the first part of their marriage in Pittsburgh, Pa. area where twins, Al and Ann, were born, then Andy, Jim, and Joe. They moved to Sterling, Kan. in 1951, and John was born soon after. In 1955, she graduated from Sterling College, in Sterling. On graduation day, five of their six children had chicken pox. Later, Jan and Tim were born.

She was a dedicated mother of eight children and was also able to extend her nurturing skills and caring concern to many besides family. No one was a stranger in their home.

Jean taught school on the elementary level and high school home economics, was active in Mutual Improvement Club and PEO, enjoyed ceramics, knitting, crocheting, and reading. She loved traveling to visit their children, being with people, and touring with various groups. On their 25th wedding anniversary, they went to the Holy Land, and they also took trips to Ethiopia and Scotland.

Al and Jean lived in Kansas City, Oswego, and Columbus, Kan. in the 70’s and 80’s until retirement, then returned to Lyons and Sterling in central Kansas. They lived briefly in Cortez from 1988-89, and in Rico, Colo. in 1994, where Al filled in as pastor in Presbyterian churches. In 2006, they moved to Vista Mesa Assisted Living in Cortez, and moved to Vista Grande Inn in 2010.

Sons Joe and John died in June 2008.

Jean is survived by her husband, Al, of Cortez; her sister Eleanor van Lierop of Chicago, Ill.; and brother Andrew Creswell of Albuquerque, N.M. Surviving sons include Al and wife Maggie Steptoe of Louisville, Ky.; Andy of Chicago; Jim of Mariposa, Calif.; and Tim of Concord, Calif. Surviving daughters are Ann and husband Chuck Haspels of Cortez; and Jan and husband Jim McHenry of Houston, Texas. Grandchildren are Tamara Haspels of Portland, Ore.; Molly Haspels Wickstrom and husband Scott Wickstrom of Arvada, Colo.; Chad Haspels and wife Jennifer of Pagosa Springs, Colo.; Sarah Spotts and husband Kevin Covey of Flagstaff, Ariz.; Kathryn Spotts and husband Nick Lienesch of Minneapolis, Minn.; Libby Spotts of Minneapolis; Celeste Spotts of Glenwood, Iowa; James McHenry of Houston; Joel McHenry of Houston; and Josh McHenry of Houston. Great-grandchildren are Ryley and Calvan Wickstrom of Arvada.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 18, at 11 a.m. at Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church, 350 S. Washington St., Cortez.

Memorials can be sent to Al and Jean Spotts Endowment for Servant Leadership, Sterling College, Sterling, KS, 67579, or Hospice of Montezuma County, Box 740, Cortez, CO 81321

Heter-Sargent, Gladys May (Richardson)

Heter-Sargent, Gladys May (Richardson)
Burial Date: 2012, 02/13
Age at Death: 89
Plot Location: 981 A
Notes: wife of Waid Heter, Jr. 2nd wife of Carroll C. Sargent

Gladys Richardson Heter Sargent

BIRTH	4 Jul 1922 Nickerson, Reno County, Kansas, USA
DEATH	9 Feb 2012 (aged 89) Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, USA
BURIAL	Sterling Cemetery Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, USA

BIRTH

4 Jul 1922

Nickerson, Reno County, Kansas, USA

DEATH

9 Feb 2012 (aged 89)

Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, USA

BURIAL

Sterling Cemetery

Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, USA

Gladys May Richardson

P.E.O. International

Birth:	Jul. 4, 1922 Nickerson Reno County Kansas, USA
Death:	Feb. 9, 2012 Hutchinson Reno County Kansas, USA
Spouse Of Waid Heter Jr. Family links: Spouse: Waid Heter (1919 – 1988)Carroll C. Sargent Children: Roger Waid Heter (____ – 2010)*Calculated relationship

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Created by: Elvin Smith Record added: Aug 25, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 95920838

Cobb, Rolan Lee

Name: Cobb, Rolan Lee
Burial Date: 2012, 01/19
Age at Death: 74
Plot Location: 856 D
Notes: husband of Helen M (Johnson) Geist , divorced husband of Donna Ruth (Battin)

STERLING – Rolan Lee Cobb, 74, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. He was born in Oklahoma City, Jan. 18, 1937, the son of D. Monroe and Zona Susan Hufford Cobb. He was a graduate of Partridge High School, he had been attending Partridge Community Church, was a communications engineer and previous owner of KLOQ radio station.
On Dec. 31, 1977, he married Helen M. Geist in Sterling. She survives. Other survivors include: a daughter, Linda Cobb, Grants Pass, Oregon; a son-in-law, Arlen Nuest, Sterling; four stepsons, Kenneth (Mary) Geist, McPherson, Larry (Barbara) Geist, St. Cloud, Florida, Keith (Lorna) Geist, Bel Aire, and William Ray (Donna) Geist, Sterling; a brother, William (Sally), Wichita; three grandchildren, Brent (Tenille) Nuest, Dustin (Jennifer) Nuest, and Renee (Cale) Nelson; three great-grandchildren, Treten, Bristol and Cate; a nephew, Mike Cobb, and a niece, Rachel Cobb.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Cathy Nuest; his parents; his birth mother, Wanda McBride, and his first wife, Donna Ruth Battin.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Partridge Community Church, with Pastor R. Samuel Askew officiating. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery. Friends may call 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, with family present 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Partridge Community Church or Fairview United Methodist Church, in care of the mortuary. Visit www.elliottmortuary.com to leave a condolence or remembrance for Rolan’s family.

Birth:	Jan. 18, 1937 Oklahoma City Oklahoma County Oklahoma, USA
Death:	Jan. 15, 2012 Rice County Kansas, USA
Some info and links provided by Phillip H. Pitzer # 46774530.STERLING – Rolan Lee Cobb, 74, died Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. He was born in Oklahoma City, Jan. 18, 1937, the son of D. Monroe and Zona Susan Hufford Cobb. He was a graduate of Partridge High School, he had been attending Partridge Community Church, was a communications engineer and previous owner of KLOQ radio station. On Dec. 31, 1977, he married Helen M. Geist in Sterling. She survives. Other survivors include: a daughter, Linda Cobb, Grants Pass, Oregon; a son-in-law, Arlen Nuest, Sterling; four stepsons, Kenneth (Mary) Geist, McPherson, Larry (Barbara) Geist, St. Cloud, Florida, Keith (Lorna) Geist, Bel Aire, and William Ray (Donna) Geist, Sterling; a brother, William (Sally), Wichita; three grandchildren, Brent (Tenille) Nuest, Dustin (Jennifer) Nuest, and Renee (Cale) Nelson; three great-grandchildren, Treten, Bristol and Cate; a nephew, Mike Cobb, and a niece, Rachel Cobb.He was preceded in death by a daughter, Cathy Nuest; his parents; his birth mother, Wanda McBride, and his first wife, Donna Ruth Battin.Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at Partridge Community Church, with Pastor R. Samuel Askew officiating. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery. Friends may call 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, with family present 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Partridge Community Church or Fairview United Methodist Church, in care of the mortuary. Visit www.elliottmortuary.com to leave a condolence or remembrance for Rolan’s family. Family links: Parents: David Monroe Cobb (1904 – 1986) Zona Susan Hufford Cobb (1909 – 2002) Children: Cathy Lee Cobb Nuest (1958 – 1997)**Calculated relationship

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Created by: Dave Hall Record added: Jan 16, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 83583480

Murphy, Daryl Emerson

Name: Murphy, Daryl Emerson
Burial Date: 2012, 05/05
Age at Death: 76
Plot Location: 691 E Crems
Notes: husband of Kathleen Jane (Minter)

divorced husband of Erna(Shay)

01/03/2012 died Irving, TX

Daryl E. Murphy Obituary

Daryl E. Murphy, age 76, a resident of Irving, Texas, aviation and automotive writer, died at his home in Irving on January 3, 2012. Daryl was born in Sterling, Kansas on November 14, 1935 to Clyde E. and Alice M. Burke Murphy and was the grandson of early homesteaders, Ralph I. Murphy and Julia Elinor Burns Murphy. He graduated from Sterling High School in 1953 and attended Kansas State University, Emporia State University and Sterling College. He married Kathleen Minter in 1964 and had one daughter, Kelley Maureen Murphy who was born in 1966. Daryl was with Cessna Aircraft in Wichita, Kansas as Merchandising Manager before becoming the editor of General Aviation News, Southwest Correspondent for Aviation International News and was a contributor to Cessna Flyer, Piper Flyer, Airport Journal, Business Jet Flyer as well as being the author of seven auto and aviation books. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 14, 2012 at St. Marks Episcopal Church, 6th and O’Connor, Irving, Texas. Interment will be at the Sterling, Kansas cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the American Leukemia Society or Lyric Stage, Irving, TX.

Birth:	1935
Death:	2012
age 76,husband of Kathleen Jane (Minter)01/03/2012 died Irving, TX dh/Erna(Shay)

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 691 E Crems
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Van Horn, Josephine Evelyn (Hill)

Name: Van Horn, Josephine Evelyn (Hill)
Burial Date: 2011, 12/02
Age at Death: 90
Plot Location: 810 B
Notes: wife of Russell Dallas

Died Wichita, KS

Birth:	May 4, 1921 Kansas
Death:	Dec. 1, 2011 Wichita, KS
Family links: Spouse: Russell Dallas Van Horn (1916 – 1951)* *Calculated relationship

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Created by: Rebecca Head Record added: Mar 02, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 86127775

Williams, Carl Ray

Name: Williams, Carl Ray
Burial Date: 2011, 11/17
Age at Death: 64
Plot Location: 881 B Cremains
Notes: son of Robert Sidney & Martha Louise (Stillings)Parker

Carl was one of 8 children of these parents. Martha Louise (Stillings) married Farris H. Parker after Robert’s death. Martha and Farris are buried in Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, MO.

Birth:	Jan. 24, 1947
Death:	Nov. 11, 2011
age 64, son of Robert Sidney & Martha Louise (Stillings)

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 881 B Crems
Created by: Lawcas Record added: May 05, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 110015881

Kling, Sr., Gordon Sigfrid, Rev.

Name: Kling, Sr., The Rev. Gordon Sigfrid
Burial Date: 2011, 11/07
Age at Death: 94
Plot Location: 1254 D
Notes: husband of Ethel Regina (Basye)

Died 10/30/2011

STERLING – Gordon S. Kling, Sr., 94, died Oct. 30, 2011. He was born March 21, 1917, to Adolph Sigfrid and Anna Carlstedt Kling. On June 30, 1944, he married Ethel Regina Basye. She died Feb. 22, 2002. Survivors include: sons, Gordon S., Jr., Dr. David W., Rev. Paul E. and Philip C.; a daughter, Miriam E. Pederson; 16 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 7, 2011, at United Presbyterian Church, Sterling. Visitation 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Birzer Funeral Home, Sterling. Burial in Sterling Community Cemetery. Memorials to Sterling College, the church or Sterling Presbyterian Manor in care of the funeral home. Family links: Spouse: E Regina Kling (1919 – 2002)

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Created by: Bertha Avery-Hood Record added: Jan 20, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 83766802

Deist, Perry Lee

Name: Deist, Perry Lee
Burial Date: 2011, 10/22
Age at Death: 63
Plot Location: 1257 G
Notes: husband of Patricia Ann(?) Newman Sears May

divorced husband of Sonja R (Denio) Albright

Senior Chief US Navy
War: Vietnam War, Cold War

Name:	Perry Lee Deist
Gender:	Male
Death Age:	63
Birth Date:	8 Jan 1948
Marriage Date:	20 May 2000
Death Date:	18 Oct 2011
Obituary Date:	20 Oct 2011
Father:	John Edward Deist
Mother:	Phyllis Baldwin Deist
Spouse:	Patricia A. Sears
Siblings:	Pat Fenwick Debra K. Cox Vanessa Lynn Paris John Kathy Sue Deist

Amend, Rex Gene

Name: Amend, Rex Gene
Burial Date: 2011, 10/21
Age at Death: 76
Plot Location: 402 1/2 C
Notes: husband of Janet Gladys (Arell)

US Army War: Korean War

Birth:	Apr. 15, 1935 Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Death:	Oct. 17, 2011 Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Rex Amend, 76, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, at Presbyterian Manor, Sterling. Mr. Amend was born April 15, 1935, at Sterling to Bruce and Laura Proffitt Amend. He returned to Sterling in 2006 after living in Holyrood. He was a graduate of Hutchinson Junior College and Sterling College with a Bachelor’s degree in education. He was a retired school teacher and coach at Quivira Heights schools. He was a U.S. Army veteran with service during the Korean War, a member of the Sterling American Legion and a former Holyrood city council member. He married Janet Arell Jan. 29, 1953, in Las Vegas, N.M. She survives. Other survivors include a sister, Connie Green of Sterling; two brothers, Charles William Amend of El Dorado, and Larry Dean Amend of Sterling; a sister-in-law, Lola Amend of Lyons; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Robert, Don and Arden “Pete” Amend. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at the Birzer Funeral Home, Sterling. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery with military honors by the Fort Riley Honor Guard. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to service time Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Sterling Library, Hospice Care of Kansas or a charity of the donor’s choice in care of the funeral home.Family links: Parents: Bruce Serenus Amend (1900 – 1991) Laura Avis Proffitt Amend (1906 – 1991)Siblings: Donald Bruce Amend (1928 – 2002)* Arden Lee Amend (1933 – 1956)* Rex G Amend (1935 – 2011)*Calculated relationship

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
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Warren, Sharlene Anne (McCaslin)

Name: Warren, Sharlene Anne (McCaslin)
Burial Date: 2011, 08/04
Age at Death: 65
Plot Location: 773 B Cremains
Notes: wife of Larry Bruce Warren

Died in Pueblo, CO

Sharlene Warren, 65, died July 30, 2011, in Pueblo, Colo. She was born May 20, 1946, in Sterling to Norman Edward and Edythe Kopp McCaslin. She was a former resident of the Sterling, Nickerson area. Sharlene worked as a Certified Nurses Aide and graduated from Nickerson High School in 1964. She was married to Larry Warren in Alden on August 14, 1965.

Survivors include, husband, Larry of the home; sons, James Warren of Rocky Hill, Conn., and William Warren of Virginia Beach, Va.; daughter, Debra Grebas of Pueblo, Colo.; brother, William McCaslin of Broomfield, Colo.; sister-in-law, Judy Williams of Hutchinson, and Susan Dantus of New York City, N.Y.; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, August 4, 2011, at the Birzer Funeral Home in Sterling. Rev. Marvin Ewertt will officiate. Burial will be held at the Sterling Community Cemetery in Sterling. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association in care of the funeral home.

Sharlene McCaslin Warren

BIRTH	20 May 1946
DEATH	29 Jul 2011 (aged 65) Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, USA
BURIAL	Sterling Cemetery Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, USA

Birth:	May 20, 1946
Death:	Jul. 29, 2011 Pueblo Pueblo County Colorado, USA


Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Created by: delkan Record added: Aug 04, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 74400858

Name:	Sharlene Anne Warren
Gender:	Female
Age at Death:	65
Birth Date:	20 May 1946
Birth Place:	Sterling, Rice Co., Kansas, USA
Residence (at time of death):	Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Death Date:	29 Jul 2011
Death Place:	Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Obituary Date:	3 Aug 2011
Spouse:	Alden
Parents:	Norman Edward and Edythe Kopp McCaslinMcCaslin of RR
Children:	James of Rocky Hill, Conn, William of Virginia Beach, VA, and Debra Grebas of Pueblo, Colo
Siblings:	Judy Williams of Hutchinson, Kan; William McCaslin of Broomfield, Colo

Capps, Sr., LeRoy Lester

Name: Capps, Sr., LeRoy Lester
Burial Date: 2011, 07/21
Age at Death: 69
Plot Location: 1068 C
Notes: husband of Judith Ann (Maxwell) and Paula Lea (Smith)

LeRoy Lester Capps Sr.

Died In St. Joseph, MO

US Army War: Vietnam War

LeRoy Lester Capps, Sr.

Born: April 19, 1942
Died: July 16, 2011

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U.S. Veteran LeRoy Lester Capps 69, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 in Saint Joseph, MO. He was born April 19, 1942 in Lorraine, KS, son of Euretha Faye (McNett) and Lester Laird Capps.

He served in the Army and is a veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked at American Salt Company. LeRoy was preceded in death by wife, Paula Capps, his parents, three brothers, Harold, Marvin, and Bob Capps, three sisters, Genevieve House, Brenda Hurst, Margaret Faye Capps and one grandchild. Survivors include daughter, Tina (Robert) Owens of Junction City, KS, three sons, David Capps of Tulsa, OK, LeRoy Capps Jr. and John T. (Sherri) Capps all of Lyons, KS, a brother, Albert “Butch” Capps of Hutchison, KS, and two sisters, Penny Armendariz of Lakin, KS, Helen Bowhay of Hutchison, KS, and 15 grandchildren.
Graveside funeral services and interment will be conducted on Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 11:00 AM, at the Sterling Cemetery, in Sterling Kansas, under the direction of the Rupp Funeral Home. There is no scheduled visitation at the Rupp funeral home. Memorials are requested to the LeRoy Capps Memorial Fund. Online condolence and obituary at www.ruppfuneral.com.

LeRoy Lester Capps (b. 19 Apr 1942)

LeRoy Lester Capps (son of Lester Laird Capps and Euretha Fay McNett) was born 19 Apr 1942 in Lorraine, Ellsworth, Kansas. He married (1) Paula Lea Smith, daughter of Fred Gerald Smith and Arlene Thelma Heldt. He married (2) Judith Ann Maxwell on 12 Dec 1963 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas, daughter of John Henry Maxwell and Ada Louise Seybert.
More About LeRoy Lester Capps and Judith Ann Maxwell:
Marriage: 12 Dec 1963, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.
Children of LeRoy Lester Capps and Paula Lea Smith are:

David Alan Capps, b. 20 Jun 1970, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas.
Tina Louise Capps, b. 16 Jul 1972, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas.

Children of LeRoy Lester Capps and Judith Ann Maxwell are:

Nancy Lee Capps, b. 10 Dec 1962, Sterling, Rice, Kansas.
LeRoy Lester Capps, Jr., b. 20 Aug 1964, Ft. Riley, Riley, Kansas.
John Thomas Capps, b. 24 Nov 1965, Sterling, Rice, Kansas.

h: Apr. 27, 1942
Lorraine
Ellsworth County
Kansas, : Jul. 16, 2011
Saint Joseph
Buchanan County
Missouri, USA
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Created by: Verl Manwarren
Record added: Jul 24, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 73862468

Cole, Josephine Annbelle ‘Jose’ (Newby) Fairbrother

Name: Cole, Josephine Annbelle ‘Jose’ (Newby) Fairbrother
Burial Date: 2011, 09/06
Age at Death: 94
Plot Location: 884 A Cremains
Notes: wife of Russell Lloyd/ dw of Marion Bond Fairbrother

Died 06/28/2011 Santa Barbara, CA

Birth:	1917
Death:	Sep., 2011
Age 94Family links: Spouse: Russell Lloyd Cole (____ – 1977)

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 884 A Crems
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Proffitt, Curtis Wayne

Name: Proffitt, Curtis Wayne
Burial Date: 2011, 06/10
Age at Death: 55
Plot Location: 1039 D
Notes: husband of Rose Mary (Bane) and Sandra (?)Smith

Died S. Haven, KS

Curtis Wayne Proffitt

Wayne and Curt

Alden, Kansas

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Birth:	Dec. 18, 1955 Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Death:	Jun. 2, 2011 South Haven Sumner County Kansas, USA
Husband of (1) Rose Mary Bane Proffitt, marrried 1-26-1972 (2) Sandra Smith Proffitt, married 10-15-2008. Father of Frank & James Proffitt, Gebe Center, Charlie Osbourn, Chad Osbourn (deceased), Aaron Givens, Chris Ball, Ruth Ann & Hannah Proffitt, Erica Tamez, Velma Martinez and Angela Richardson. Son of Charles Wayne and Ruth Elaine Flessner Proffitt. Brother of Vickie Davis. Grandfather of 68 and Great-Grandfather of 8. Curtis died as the result of a motorcycle accident. Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church in Sterling, with Rev. Marvin Ewertt officiating. Burial will be at Sterling Community Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Birzer Funeral Home in Sterling. The casket will remain closed. Family links: Spouse: Rose Mary Bane Proffitt (1955 – 2006)

Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Created by: Marsha P Record added: Jun 09, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 71095474