Obituaries

Betty Jean Niswonger

Betty Jean Niswonger, age 54, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Destiny Support Home in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on August 9, 1970, to Keith Eugene and Barbara Ann Zehm Niswonger in Leoti, Kansas.

Kacie L. McKinney

Kacie L. McKinney, age 40, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on August 4, 1984, in Tribune, Kansas, the daughter of Robert John Fulton & Gloria Medina.

Norma Jean Sherwin

Scott City—Norma Jean Binns Sherwin, age 92, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, at Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on December 18, 1932, in Winfield, Kansas, the daughter of Anton and Ruth Gottlob Dvorak. In 1950, Norma graduated from Scott Community High School.

Kenneth Crow

Kenneth Lloyd Lee Crow, age 39, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Scott County, Kansas. He was born on October 8, 1985, in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Tony Lavern Crow and Shelly Kay Hibler.

Dayna Bechard

Dayna Ann Bechard, age 46, passed away peacefully on April 2nd, 2025, in Tribune, Kansas at Greeley County Health Services. She was born in Salina, Kansas, on November 7th, 1978.Graduating from Tescott High School in 1997, she went on to attend Fort Hays State University.

Darren Corbett McRae

Darren Corbett McRae, age 56, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Wichita County, Kansas. He was born on February 26, 1969, to Jim and Elizabeth Appl McRae, in Tribune, Kansas.

Glen Emery Eugene Burch

Glen Emery Eugene Burch, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. He was born on September 16, 1944, in Selkirk, Kansas, to Arthur Lee and Bessie Irene Elder Burch. He was a lifelong resident of the area.

Paul Robert Brandt

Paul Brandt, age 80, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. He was born on December 2, 1944, in Pratt, Kansas, to Wilbur and Amie Hazel Price Brandt.Leoti, Kansas, was home to Paul and his family since moving from Syracuse, Kansas, in 1978.

Walter James Waldren

Tribune—Walter James Waldren, age 54, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Wichita County, Kansas. He was born on October 28, 1970, in Leoti, Kansas, the son of Walter Donald and Carolyn Lea Lemmer Waldren. He was a farmer.James married Mary Jane Kelley on April 22, 1994, in Scott City, Kansas.

Rodney L Vogt

Rodney L. Vogt, age 58, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, from pancreatic cancer at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas, surrounded by his loved ones.Rodney was born on September 18, 1966, in Newton, Kansas, to Gerald and Arlene (Boese) Vogt.