April 22, 2025
Eva Grace (nee Reedy) Smith of Butler, passed away Monday afternoon, March 13, 2017, in Butler. Grace grew up in the Harwood area then later she and her husband, Thomas L. Smith, farmed in the Harwood and Collins areas before moving to Butler See schowengerdtchapel.com website for more details.
Alan Kent Richardson, 70, El Dorado Springs, passed away March 1, 2017. Funeral services were Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.
Two good questions for master naturalist out there this week. How many species of cedar trees are growing in the tri-state region of eastern Kansas, northern Arkansas and southern Missouri? If that is too easy, how about this multiple choice question… Of the hawks found in our area, which one is generally known to nest
Celebration of Life services for Ruby Lorene Clifford will be held from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at the Lions Club in El Dorado Springs.
George W. Jennings, 88, El Dorado Springs, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2016, at Community Springs Healthcare in El Dorado Springs. No service is scheduled at this time. Arrangement by Sheldon Funeral Home, El Dorado Springs.
Mary Rebecca Satterlee, 86, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Feb. 15, 2017. She was born in Knoxville, TN, to Ralph and Esther Aldrich. Mary married William H. Satterlee on Aug. 7, 1948, in Kansas City. Mary’s last two years of life she lived at the home of son and daughter-in-law, Ralph and Pam Satterlee.
Dixie Lee (Burnett) Conner, 87, a lifelong resident of El Dorado Springs, departed this life on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in her home surrounded by her family. Dixie was born July 31, 1929, in Roscoe to Jess S. and Ethel L. Burnett, the youngest of two daughters. She was preceded in death by her parents
Della B. Carpenter, 84, Kansas City, passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in St. Lukes Northland Hospital, Kansas City. Della was born in Harwood on Aug. 17, 1932, to Albert and Lucile (Lepp) Stark. She spent her childhood in the Schell City-Harwood area graduating from Walker High School in the class of 1951. On Jan.
Rex Edwin Diehl, 86, Schell City, passed from this life on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Moore-Few Care Center, Nevada, following a lengthy illness. Rex was born Jan. 26, 1931, in Bates County to Otto Frank and Mildred Irene (Strange) Diehl. On April 27, 1964, he was united in marriage to Jacqueline Lee Knapp in
Ruby Lorene Clifford, 89, El Dorado Springs, passed away Feb. 13, 2017, at Community Springs Healthcare. She was born Dec. 8, 1927, in Wagoner, to Dewey and Ethel (Freedle) O’Conner. She was united in marriage to Joe T Clifford on April 30, 1947, in Fort Scott, KS. Together they had three sons: Gary Dean, James Calvin and Robert
