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Diana Gaskill
Diana Lee Gaskill, 45, of Winfield, died March 30, 2001, at William Newton Hospital.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Miles Funeral Service. Burial will be in Udall Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until 9 tonight.
A memorial has been established with Hospice Inc. Contributions may be made through the funeral home.
Gaskill was born April 16, 1955, in Winfield, to Stella (Sanders) and Lee Delbert Sturm. She was raised in Winfield. After high school, she moved to Georgia for a short time, then returned to Winfield.
On May 3, 1973, she married Donald Gene Gaskill Jr. They later divorced.
A homemaker, she also worked at Good Samaritan Village and Camelot Motor Inn.
Survivors include two sons, Tyler Gaskill and Shawn Gaskill, a daughter, Tracy Gaskill, her mother, Stella Gaskill, her stepfather, Donald Gaskill Sr., and her sisters, Guyleen Smail, Nancy Enderud and Karen Haskett, all of Winfield.
Eva Gatton
Services for Eva Marie (Daniel) Gatton were held at 10 a.m. March 30, 2001, in Colonial Chapel of Miles Funeral Service. The Revs. Dane Massey and Bobby Massey officiated. Burial was in Dexter Cemetery.
Pat Muntz was the organist. Music included "Some Call It Heaven," performed by Jay Anderson, "Thank You for Giving to the Lord," performed by Nathan Anderson, and "The Anchor Holds," performed by Dale Tarp.
Casket bearers were Gatton's grandchildren.
Memorials have been established with Dexter Baptist Church and Grouse Valley Manor.
Leota Hancock
HOWARD - Leota Mary Hancock, 98, died March 31, 2001, at Howard Twilight Manor.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Peotone Cemetery
near Viola. Pastor Robin Haines will officiate. Zimmerman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Hancock was born Sept. 8, 1902, near Kremlin in Oklahoma Territory, to Elsie Myrtle (Chandler) and Samuel Preston Lowrey. The family later moved to the Chandler family farm in Sumner County.
As a young woman, Hancock became a hired girl who lived with a family during the coming of a baby's birth and stayed until the mother was back on her feet. She often assisted the doctor with delivering babies.
On Jan. 25, 1925, she married Pinckney P. Hancock in Milton. The family lived for many years in the Viola and Clearwater areas where they farmed. Hancock and her husband were both Star route mail carriers. She was one of the first women to be employed in that capacity.
In 1947 the Hancocks bought a farm in Union Center Township in Elk County. Hancock lived there 38 years, remained after her husband's death in 1976. In 1985 she sold part of the farm and moved to Haysville to be closer to her children. She moved to Howard Twilight Manor in 1994.
Survivors include two sons, Wayne Hancock and Dale Hancock, both of Wichita; two daughters, June Matzen, Bucklin, and Wilma Weyrauch, Haysville; a brother, John Lowrey, Winfield; three sisters, Damie Hutson, Olympia, Wash., Elsie Genteman, Harper, and Dorothy Whitley, Mulvane; 13 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Clara Morgan
Clara J. (Gray) Morgan, 83, of 15 Easy Street, Winfield, died March 31, 2001, at Winfield Rest Haven.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Miles Funeral Service. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday and until service time Wednesday.
A memorial has been established with the Evangelical Free Church. Contributions may be made through the church or funeral home.
Morgan was born Dec. 22, 1917, in Wichita, to Mae (Winters) and Lloyd N. Brooks. The family moved to Winfield when she was a child. She graduated from Winfield High School in 1935.
On Aug. 8, 1937, she married Glenn V. Gray in Winfield where they resided throughout their marriage. She assisted her husband in the family business, Gray's Auto Sales, and later began employment at Winfield State Hospital & Training Center. She retired as a unit secretary in 1980, following 25 years of service. Her husband died March 1, 1983.
On Oct. 12, 1985, she married the Rev. John B. Morgan in Winfield where they had since resided. She was at Winfield Rest Haven for two weeks preceding her death.
A member of the Evangelical Free Church, she was a teacher and leader in the children's programs. She was also affiliated with the Daughters of the American Revolution and was a former member of Winfield Business and Professional Women.
Survivors include her husband, John Morgan, and a son, Terry Gray, both of Winfield; two stepsons, J. Darald Morgan, Huntsville, Ala., and Michael M. Morgan, Tulsa, Okla.; a stepdaughter, Ruth F. Hagg, Iowa; two brothers, Richard Brooks, Arkansas City, and Wallace Brooks, Canyon County, Calif.; a sister, Virginia Kinnison, Lakeland, Fla.; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Gregory Chamberland
A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated for Gregory J. Chamberland March 30 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Name Catholic Church. The Rev. Bernard Gorges officiated. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery.
A Rosary was said at 7 p.m. March 29 in the Swisher-Taylor & Morris Chapel.
Dorothy Groene was the organist for the Mass and Kathy Chamberland was the vocalist. Dawn Dreiling was the lector.
Honorary casket bearers were Dale Falk, Linus Brungardt, Ralph Weninger, Jerry Aistrup, Louis Martin, Jeff Higdon and Dean Sorrell.
Casket bearers were Levi Butler, Ryan Chamberland, Jeremy Frazier, Kyle Chamberland, Clayton Chamberland and Derek Bowman.
Hazel Dean
Services for Hazel Rowan Dean were held at 10 a.m. April 2, 2001, in Colonial Chapel of Miles Funeral Service. The Rev. Wallace Wartick officiated. Burial was at 1 p.m. in Corzine Cemetery
at Corbin.
Music included "The Lord's Prayer" and "Peace in the Valley."
Casket bearers were Michael Bunyard, Todd Dean, Carl Lender, Ken Liebau, Don Roe and George Roe.
Memorials have been established with the Grenola Senior Center and the Grenola Public Library.
Henry Kampschroeder
WICHITA - Henry Carl Kampschroeder, 86, formerly of Cambridge, died April 2, 2001, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Miles Funeral Service. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from noon to 9 p.m. Thursday.
A memorial has been established with the American Cancer Society. Contributions may be made through the funeral home.
Kampschroeder was born Jan. 22, 1915, in Braman, Okla., to Anna (Janke) and Henry Kampschroeder. The family moved to Winfield in 1920, and he graduated from St. John's Academy in 1933. After his father's death, he and the family ran a small dairy.
Kampschroeder enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1940 and served during World War II. He was stationed in the Aleutian Islands and in central Europe in the field artillery division. Before his discharge in 1945, he received many awards such as the Good Conduct Medal, Bronze Service Star, American Service Ribbon and EAME Service Ribbon.
Kampschroeder then worked in the oil fields for about 15 years. After that he moved to Cambridge and farmed and was a cattle rancher until retiring in 1992. He remained in Cambridge until last year when he moved to Winfield. He had resided at Cumbernauld Village since October.
His wife preceded him in death.
Survivors include a son, Henry K. Kampschroeder, Derby; and two grandchildren.
Diana Gaskill
Services for Diana Lee (Sturm) Gaskill were held at 10:30 a.m. April 3, 2001, in Colonial Chapel of Miles Funeral Service. The Rev. Rick Thornton officiated. Burial was in Udall Cemetery.
Vocal music included "Angel," performed by Sarah McLachlin, and "Precious Memories" and "Take My Hand, Precious Lord," performed by Don Gaskill.
Casket bearers were Ryan Collard, Tom Enderud, Tommy Enderud, Levi Larson, Jeff Smail and Jerry Wells.
A memorial has been established with Hospice Care of Kansas through Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus.
Red Johnson
ARKANSAS CITY - Leonard D. "Red" Johnson, 68, of Arkansas City, died April 2, 2001, at his home.
Memorial services will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Hawks Memorial Chapel. Inurnment will be in Parker Cemetery
southeast of Arkansas City.
A memorial has been established with the Arkansas City High School Athletic Fund. Contributions can be sent to the funeral home.
Johnson was born Oct. 24, 1932, in Lawton, Okla., to Ruby Alice (Bridwell) and Albert Wilson Johnson. He attended school in the Lawton area.
An oil field driller for most of his life, he also worked for the Arkansas City High School maintenance department from 1988 until retiring in 1996.
Survivors include his companion, Patsy Joan Finuf, and two stepdaughters, Kathy Finuf and Sherrie Wehrle, all of Arkansas City; two stepsons, Byron Finuf, Washburn, Mo., and Ron Finuf, Arkansas City; a sister, Mary Lou Sylvester, Lawton, Okla.; and nine stepgrandchildren.