Betty Louise Wolfe, 94, passed away, August 1, 2026, 12:08 p.m. Mountain Time, at Hope Springs, Sharon Springs, Kansas.

Daryl Ann Jorgensen slipped quietly away to meet her Lord and Savior on July 30, 2026. She was surrounded by comfort, peace, and those she loved during her final days at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, Kansas. She was 79 years old.

JoAnn Lillich, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, librarian, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and unwavering love for her family and community.

Norma Jean Beagley passed away peacefully surrounded by family July 29, 2026, at Prairie Senior Living Facility in Colby, Kansas.

Shea Nicole Hill, 40, of Oakley, KS, died Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was born August 13, 1985, in Hays to Mark Hill and Scarlett (Selby) Hill. She grew up in Hoxie, KS and was a 2004 graduate of Hoxie High School.

Loren Elwyn Guill, of Menlo died Thursday July 23, 2026, at the age of 77, at Citizens Medical Center, after a long illness.

Dorothy Alice Bussen was born on October 23, 1924, at her home south of Glen Elder, Kansas to Gustaf and Ida (Moyer) Remus. She passed peacefully on July 20, 2026, at Hope Springs Care Center in Sharon Springs, Kansas, surrounded by her family at the age of 101.

Michael Steven Shirley, 77, of Colby, Kansas, died Friday, July 17, 2026.

Stanley Gordon Pettibone, 96, passed away at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, Nebraska on July 19, 2026. He was born on May 6, 1930 to Joseph E. Pettibone and Edith W. Youtsey in Grant Township, Sherman County Kansas.

Blanche Olympia Vap, 97, of rural Atwood, died Friday, July 17, 2026. She was born on February 3, 1929, in San Salvador, El Salvador, to Joseph and Maria (Trejo) Quiros.

Michael V. Foust, of Goodland, KS, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026, at the age of 83, at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, KS surrounded by loved ones.

Lloyd Edward Williams, age 101, passed away peacefully at Greeley County Hospital, Tribune, KS on July 9, 2026.

Richard Lee Epard, “Dick” Epard, 86, of Colby, KS passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at 11:30 p.m. in Denver, CO surrounded by loved ones.

Johnathan Mathis Schindler, 47, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Thursday night, June 25, 2026.

James Chester Boaz, age 100, passed away on April 3, 2026 in Goodland, Kansas.

Tonya Lea Winger, 59, of Colby, died Wednesday, June 24, 2026.

Caleb Alexander Patton, 21, of Colby, died Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Citizens Medical Center, Colby.

Thomas Alford Butler was born in Bryson Texas on October 15th, 1941, to Chester Richard (Shorty) and Anna Mae (Petit) Butler. Tom graduated from Goodland High School in 1959.

Sarah Louise Wehrmann, 65, of Elkhorn, NE, died Thursday, June 18, 2026. She was born May 4, 1961, in Colby, KS to John and Vonna (Davis) Sears.

Caleb Alexander Patton, 21, of Colby, died Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Citizens Medical Center, Colby. He was born in Garden City, KS on August 26, 2004, to Matthews and Crystal (Davis) Patton. Caleb was super funny, outgoing, and the type of person that would do anything for anyone. His family described him as “the toughest person we know”. In his free time, he enjoyed playing video games, spending time outdoors, fishing, camping and being with his dog Maisey.