Obituaries

Ethel Louise Perryman

Ethel Louise Perryman, 91, passed away Jan. 22, 2018, at her home in El Dorado Springs. She worked for many years as a CAN until retirement. Ethel was a member of The Church of the Nazarene in El Dorado Springs where she attended faithfully until her health declined. Every Sunday morning she still enjoyed watching

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Harold Mason ‘Butch’ Plain

Harold Mason “Butch” Plain, 79, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, in Cedar County Memorial Hospital, El Dorado Springs. Butch was born Feb. 7, 1939, in Jerico Springs,. to Howard Mason and Lois Faye (Albert) Plain. He married Lillie Mae Dark on Dec. 14, 1962, in Council Grove, KS, and she

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Dennis G. Breder

Dennis Gale Breder, 66, Jerico Springs, passed away Feb. 1, 2018, in Cedar County Memorial Hospital. Services were held on Monday, Feb. 5, in Bland-Hackleman Chapel. Burial followed in Zion Cemetery.

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Danny Lane Compton

Danny Lane Compton, 77, of Harwood, passed away Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. Danny was born Sept. 12, 1940, in rural Concord, MO, the son of Leland Elbert and Della Lela (Hendrix) Compton. He graduated from Sheldon High School in 1958. He joined the US Army and served with the 101st Airborne as a paratrooper until

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Leta Pearl (Jackson) Raspaolo

Leta Pearl (Jackson) Raspaolo, 94, was born to Arthur and Mary Jackson on May 10, 1924, in Atchison, KS, and she went to be with the Lord on Jan. 16, 2018. Sisters Juanita Bland, Wilma Weimer, Barbara Bryant and Patty Long preceded Leta in death. Sister, Virginia Hillis, and brother, Art (Sonny) Jackson, both of

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Gerald ‘Jerry’ Kirbey

On Jan. 10, 2018, we had to say goodbye to Gerald “Jerry” Kirbey. As a husband, father, son, brother, in-law, uncle and friend he filled our lives with love and laughter. As a teacher and principal at El Dorado Springs Elementary School he helped children learn and grow for over 30 years. Jerry was always

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Dale Lee Ray

Dale Lee Ray, born Jan. 18, 1959, passed away peacefully on Jan. 19, 2018, the day after his 59th birthday. Graveside service will be held Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, in the El Dorado Springs Cemetery.

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Lucy Mae Garrett

Lucy Mae Garrett, 75, Nevada, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 21, at her home following a lengthy illness.  Lucy was born April 1, 1942, in Deerfield to Aldric Ellis and Virginia Aldeline (Harding) Pettibon.  On April 6, 1968, she married Leonard Garrett in Miami, OK, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 13, 2007.

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Orville W Hood

Orville W. Hood, 98, formerly of El Dorado Springs, passed away at his home in Overland Park, KS, on January 19, 2018. Services were held on Monday, Jan. 22, in the Overland Park, KS, Church of God (Holiness).  Orville was laid to rest in Love Cemetery in Cedar County.

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George Richard Salsbury

George Richard “Dick” Salsbury, 86, of Harwood,  passed away Jan. 10, 2018. Services were held Saturday, Jan. 13, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.  Burial followed in Brownington Cemetery.

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