Obituaries

Thelma Hein Bergkamp Ast passed peacefully at the age of 95 on July 2, 2023, at Memory Haven, Goddard. Rosary was at 10 a.m. and funeral Mass was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 3, at St Joseph, Ost Catholic Church, with burial at the parish cemetery.

Buddy R. Cash, 84, of Conway Springs, died Monday, June 26, 2023 at Spring View Manor in Conway Springs. Buddy was born June 9, 1939 at Neosho, Mo., to Raymond and Lorena (England) Cash. He grew up in Anderson, Mo., where he attended the local public schools.

Claire Ellen Lanning was born at home in Oxford, Kan., to Irvyn “Jack” and Daisy (Siemer) Lanning at 10:30 in the evening of Oct. 8, 1934. She weighed in at about 8 pounds.

Dennis “Keith” Parker, 73, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on Nov. 2, 1949, to Charles and Lola (Baker) Parker in Wichita. He was raised in Argonia before moving to Wichita, but always made his way back to Argonia.

Lloyd Erie "Jabo" Cook, Jr., 81, of Augusta, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 29, at Clearwater Cemetery, Clearwater.

Judith "Judy" Eaton of Cheney passed away June 20, 2023 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Eaton; parents, Paul and Lolaward Hobson; and brother, Mike Hobson.

Dorma L. (Smith) Charles, age 82, of Clearwater, retired Bombardier Learjet data analyst, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Visitation will be Sunday, June 25, with family present, 1-3 p.m., and services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, June 26, both at Webb-Shinkle Mortuary, Clearwater.

Kenneth "Ken" L. Lockwood, 64, left his earthly home on June 20, 2023. He was born June 24, 1958, in DuBois, Penn., to Emery and Mary Lou Slagle Lockwood. He has one brother, Ronald "Ron" Lockwood. Ken grew up in Brockway, Penn., where he graduated from high school.

Angela M. (Schauf) Hahn, 93, of Garden Plain, retired supervisor of graphic designs and a proud farmers wife passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in Cheney. Angela was born to Jake and Mary "Mae" (Koetting) Schauf on Aug. 1, 1929, in Garden Plain.

Janice (Zerener) Green Reno, 84, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at her home.