Obituaries

Maria De Lourdes (Martinez) Jimenez, 60 years old, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 25, 2022, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, in Wichita, Kansas.

Robert (Bob) Marley Nairn Jr., 81, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022, at Morton County Hospital in Elkhart, Kansas. Robert was born on August 14, 1941, in Los Angeles, California to Robert Marley Nairn Sr. and Lois Louise (Merkel) Nairn.

Ronnie Frank Meyer, 83 years old, went to be with his Lord on November 27, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.Ronnie was born September 7, 1939, in Fowler, Kansas to Clifford and Wilma (Eccleston) Meyer. He and Patsy Sue (Aaron) Ratliff were united in marriage on October 3, 1980, in Clayton, New Mexico. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 10 A.M. to 7 P.M. with family receiving friends from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. at Robson Funeral Home, Hugoton. Funeral service will be held Friday, December 2, 2022, at 2 P.M., at First Christian Church, Hugoton, Kansas. Burial to follow at Hugoton Cemetery.

Ulysses, KS - Berna Deane Hampton, 86, of Ulysses, KS died November 17, 2022. .

Copeland - Richard Dean Unruh was born to Cecil and Ruby Unruh on February 12, 1962, at Garden City. He passed away on the farm on November 19, 2022, hunting pheasants with his son Cody and his Mississippi friends. This was something he loved to do. As a child, he really enjoyed riding his horse, fishing, and being with his school friends. He went to Sublette Grade School all his eight years of school. When he was a little older, he enjoyed working with cattle. He also loved working with his brother Stan. As a youth, he worked in the Garden City sale barn, which he also loved. Richard met the Lord in April of 1977, and was baptized on April 24, 1977, by Min. Delton Wedel. He was married to Lana Nightengale on January 20, 1985. The birth of his first child LaTonya brought him a special joy. As the boys came along, he wondered if he would be able to provide an opportunity for them. Richard was a farmer at heart and loved it. His equipment always needed to be clean. He also loved to barbecue and smoke meat. Richard enjoyed many trips with his neighbors. He had a special bond with his neighbor Lonnie Nichols. There was a sadness in his heart at Lonnie’s passing less than a year ago. He and Lana also enjoyed a cruise trip to the Panama Canal in 2019. He really enjoyed his grandchildren. He loved taking them on rides on his CanAm and even teaching them to drive. He also enjoyed the dogs which went with him everywhere. His presence was felt and will be missed, but, as he mentioned even in the last day, his desire was to go to heaven. Those left behind are his wife, Lana; four children, LaTonya Kraus of Copeland, Cody and wife Arielle of Copeland, Cory and girlfriend Taylor of Garden City, Rylan of Garden City; brother, Galen and his wife Sharon of Galva; sister, Jolene and her husband Dennis Koehn of Texline, Texas; brother, Stan and his wife Jerra of Sedan, New Mexico; brother, Steve and his wife Karen of Copeland; seven grandchildren, Kenadee, Kiyah, Kaleah, Kylana, Ki

Elkhart, KS - Boyd Lee Turner 70, of Trinidad, CO died November 15, 2022. .