Obituaries

Ronald D. Connery, 85, passed away September 2, 2024.

Bernice Lee Davis, died July 8, 2024, at Newton Presbyterian Manor. She was born on December 6, 1930, in Neosho, Missouri, to Harvey and Bertha Morris Van Buren.

Jack L. Atteberry, 83, passed away September 27, 2024 at his home, Larned.

Connie Rae Hunter, 70, of Lyons, Kansas, passed away September 24, 2024, at Diversicare of Hutchinson.

Gerald E. Clay, age 89, of Iola, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas.

Marian Kay Hall, 78, of Moundridge, KS, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Pine Village, Moundridge.

Elmer Clyde Kasselman, 79, passed away September 23, 2024 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita.

Michael L. “Mike” Barnes, 74, passed away September 22, 2024, at Hospice House in Hutchinson, KS. He was born January 3, 1950, in Hutchinson to Albert E. and Mary Metts Barnes.

Allison C. ‘Alli’ Carson, 35, of McPherson, died September 21, 2024, at her home. She was born August 29, 1989, in Fort Riley, to Larry and Janie (Meyer) Carson.

Georgia Marie Kaba, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.

Richard Gene Michel, Jr., 90, died September 25, 2024, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. He was born February 16, 1934, in Atwood, Kansas, the son of Richard F. Michel, Sr. and Dora (Wicke) Michel. Richard graduated from Atwood High School in 1952. He then proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War on the U.S.S. Midway as an E-5.