All Obituaries

JoAnn R. (Nass) Holton, age 76, of Goodland passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Topside Manor in Goodland. JoAnn was born September 6, 1944; her parents were Toney and Mary (Gibson) Nass.  She attended grade school in Colorado Springs, Colorado and came to Goodland her Junior year of high school.  On July 21, 1963, she married A.C. Holton in Goodland; to this union two children, Angie and Tina. JoAnn worked at Mulheim Jewelry, Gibsons, the Veterinary Clinic and...

Michael Holland, age 2 months, of Goodland passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Goodland Regional Medical Center.  Michael was born August 19, 2020 to Maria Flores and Michael Holland in Denver, Colorado.  He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Judy Taylor.  Michael is survived by his parents, Maria Flores and Michael Holland, twin sister, Nayelli of Goodland; grandmothers, Sheri Hommes of Goodland and Kathy Howe of Greeley, Colorado; grandfathers,...

Kenneth Eugene Tygart, age 90, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2020 at Topside Manor in Goodland.  He was born March 7, 1930.    Ken loved spending time with his family, fishing, hunting, golf and cooking. Dad will be greatly missed.  He was preceded in death by his devoted wife Gladys.    Ken is survived by his five children; Harold (Kristy), Larry (Kathy), Mary (Terry), Sheila ( Terry), Dana, and step daughter's, Katherine (Mark ) Mary Ken has...

Joyce E. Sanderson, age 75, of Goodland passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020.  Joyce was born on December 13, 1944 to John and Vera (Kennedy) Dallas in Edson, Kansas.  Joyce grew up in Edson and Goodland.  She attended elementary school in Edson and graduated from Sherman County High School in 1962.  She married Donald E. (Jack) Sanderson on November 3, 1962 in Goodland.  To this union three children, Kenneth, Kevin and Kristie.  Joyce and Jack owned and...

Diane Lynn Mowry, age 57, of Nickerson, Kansas passed away September 18, 2020 at her home in Nickerson.  She was born November 21, 1962 in Burlington, Colorado.  The Daughter of James and Bernadine (Griess) Bateman. Diane grew up in Burlington where she worked during the summer on the farm of Gene Davis.  At age 15 Diane and her family moved to Goodland.  Being the selfless caregiver that she was she left school after her sophomore year to care for her father.  She...

Joyce (Bohl) French, age 76, of Salina, Kansas, went to be with the Lord our Savior on September 12, 2020 in Lindsborg, Kansas.  She was born August 12, 1944 to Harvey and Joy (Devalt) Bohl in Elkhart, Kansas.  She grew up and went to school in Walsh, Colorado.  Joyce was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Salina, Kansas.  She loved God and loved telling her grandkids Bible stories.  She enjoyed teaching preschool Sunday school classes, serving in the...

Erma Joyce Titus was born on March 3, 1931, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to parents Clifford Clinton Titus and Alice Elizabeth Verry.  She departed this life September 1, 2020 in Sharon Springs, Kansas.  Erma spent her early years in Clough South Dakota where her parents ran a general store.  The Great Depression forced the closure of the store and the family lived in various locations, eventually settling in Sharon Springs, Kansas in 1940.  Erma was the youngest of five...

James W. Wedermyer, age 89, of Goodland passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020.  Jim was born on September 21, 1930 to V.V. and Emma (Mummert) Wedermyer in Hays, Kansas.  Jim grew up in Trego County. He attended country school through eighth grade and graduated from Trego County High School in 1948.  He married Kathryn Neff on August 5, 1951 in WaKeeney, Kansas.  To this union four children, Patti Lynn, Douglas Dean, Vicki Lea and David James.  They farmed and...

Chester Wheeler Ross, Chaplain, Lt. Col., USAF, DMin, Retired.  Died at the age of 97 in the morning of August 12, 2020, in Goodland, Kansas.  Chester was born November 3, 1922, to Mylo W. Ross and Irma K. (Berning) Ross in Evansville, Indiana.  “Chet” graduated from Mechanical Arts/Bosse High School in Evansville, Indiana.  Bachelor of Arts from Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas.  Master of Divinity from Garrett-Evangelical Seminary and...

Carol Ann (Gorlinsky) Goalden, age 84, of Goodland passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at her home in Goodland.  Carol was born July 13, 1936 to Stanley D. and Mildred (Weeden) Gorlinsky in Goodland where she grew up and attended school.  On August 17, 1953 she married Alvis Goalden at the Methodist Church in Goodland.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Goodland.  Carol enjoyed crocheting, wheel of fortune, baking, soap operas, playing cards, gardening,...