All Obituaries

Royce Lee Loyd was born March 27, 1970 to Sherman and Karolin Loyd at Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Royce grew up and attended school in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.  Royce moved to Woodward, Oklahoma working many different jobs, before moving to Phoenix, Arizona.  Royce worked in construction, where his job sent him to many different places.  Royce was on a job in San Francisco working at the time of his death.  Royce left his earthly home on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in San...

Joyce Eloise Keasling was born June 19, 1932, to Dale and Irene Keasling in Protection, Kansas.  Joyce attended grade school in Protection, Kansas; she graduated from high school in Ashland, Kansas, in 1951.  Joyce and Richard were married on August 16, 1953, at the Methodist Church in Ashland, Kansas.  Joyce and Richard were blessed with five children:  Helen, Connie, Richard, Linda, and Larry.  Joyce was a devoted wife, loving mother, and a friend to everyone she...

William Tipton Cullins, was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on September 9, 1927 to Robert & Mayflower (Only) Cullins. To all of his family and friends he was known as “Tip”. He grew up in Shawnee Oklahoma where he attended grade school and graduated from the Shawnee High School. Tip went to Neff’s Business College in Shawnee, where he earned his business degree. Tip served in the US Army and later the Army Air Corps from 1945 – 1948 before being Honorably Discharged....

  Faye was born September 12th, 1943 at Englewood, KS to Albert T and Bessie (Phillips) Smith as the youngest of 3 children.  She later attended school in Englewood, KS.  On October 22nd, 1959, she married Forrest Lee Ediger.  The couple made their home in Salina, KS for 3 months and then moved back to the Southwest Kansas area. They moved to their current home in 1985 where they have hosted many family gatherings with their ever-growing family.     ...

Richard Hans Theander was born on July 4, 1934 to William and Mary Helen Theander at Matfield Green, Kansas.  Richard attended High School in Ashland, Kansas, and continued his education at the Fort Hays State University, in Hays, Kansas.  Richard married Joyce Eloise Keasling on August 16, 1953 in Ashland, Kansas at the Methodist Church.  Richard and Joyce were blessed with 5 children, Helen, Connie, Richard, Linda, and Larry.  Richard was a Farmer/Rancher which he...

Eileen Marie Hinther was born Feb. 10, 1930 East of Buffalo, OK to James Harold and Hazel Veda (Munson) Voris. Eileen and her family moved to the Kibby community when she was 4 years old to a farm her great mother homesteaded. She went to her first six years of school at Kibby and then went to Selman schools where she graduated in 1947. She married Harvey J Hinther May 31, 1947 in Coldwater, Kansas and celebrated their Golden Anniversary in the Lutheran Church, Buffalo, OK in 1997. She was a...

 Becky Marlane Quinby was born on June 24, 1954 to Charles Eugene and Vonnie Louise (Dungan) Quinby at Woodward, Oklahoma. Becky grew up in Buffalo, Oklahoma where she attended the Buffalo Elementary and Buffalo High School, graduating with the class of 1972.  Becky furthered her education by attending Panhandle State University. Becky married Dwight Evinger on August 30, 1985 and they made their home in Dodge City, Kansas. To this union two sons were born Aaron and Eli. Becky...

     Martha Marie (Jacobs) Crane was born April 10, 1940 to parents Leo Jacobs and Beatrice (Degnan) Jacobs in Ashland. She passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Fort Dodge Soldiers Home at the age of 79. Martha attended St. Joseph’s School, Ashland High School, Loretto Heights College in Denver, Colorado, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, and Dodge City Community College where she received an Associate Degree in Nursing.  Martha grew up on a farm...

Donald was born to Lewis Edmonds and Esta Bowker on the 23rd of July 1941 at the Ashland Hospital in Ashland Kansas.  Don graduated from the Buffalo High School with the class of 1959.  Donald married Elaine Torrance December 7, 1960.  They briefly lived in Garden City Kansas before moving to Enid Ok.  Don and Elaine had three children.  When they moved to Enid Don went to work for Thilstead Electric as an apprentice.  He earned his...