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Lucy White
Lucy S. White, 101, longtime resident of Ponca City, died Aug. 20, 2002, in Winfield.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Grand Avenue Church of Christ, Ponca City, with burial in the International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery.
A memorial has been established with Westview Boys Home, P.O. Box 553, Hollis, OK 73550. Contributions can be made through Miles Funeral Home.
White was born Oct. 14, 1900, on the White Eagle Reservation south of Ponca City, to L.C. and Fannie (Barry) Harsh. The family moved to Ponca City in 1902, and she attended schools there.
On April 18, 1956, she married Horace W. White. The couple lived in Los Angeles and Gardena, Calif., before returning to Ponca City in 1971. They moved to Winfield in 1989 and resided at Winfield Rest Haven.
White was a member of Grand Avenue Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Horace White, Winfield; her stepdaughter, Eugenia Lethron, Idaho; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Bill Leniton
SEDAN – William Dale “Bill” Leniton, 70, of rural Sedan, died Aug. 18, 2002, at his home.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Christian Church with burial in Round Mound Cemetery
west of Sedan.
Friends may call at David W. Barnes Funeral Home until 9 this evening. The family will be there from 5 to 7.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Sedan High School FFA or the Belknap Community Building fund through the funeral home at 209 N. Douglas, P.O. Box 7, Sedan, KS 67361.
Leniton was born Jan. 7, 1932, at Cedar Vale, to Roy Harrison and Gertrude (Wolfe) Leniton. He grew up west of Sedan and graduated from Sedan High School in 1952.
After serving with the U.S. Army, he returned to Chautauqua County and began ranching.
On June 10, 1966, he married Susann Depew at Sedan, and they lived northwest of Sedan. They later divorced.
On Aug. 27, 1995, he married Janice Johnson-Struble at Leon. They lived on the ranch northwest of Sedan.
Leniton was a supporter of 4-H and the Sedan FFA. In 1966 he was recognized as the Outstanding Young Farmer in Chautauqua County, and he was also the recipient of an award for outstanding soil conservation. He served as supervisor of the Chautauqua County Conservation District from 1967 to 1979.
Survivors include his wife, Janice Leniton, and a son, RoLan Leniton, both of Sedan; two daughters, Brenda Underwood, Winfield, and Emili Moore, Arkansas City; a sister, Claribel Ingraham, Boise, Idaho; and four grandchildren.
Lois Williams
Lois Belle Williams, 76, of Winfield, died Aug. 20, 2002, at the Kansas Veterans Home.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church. Private burial will take place before the service.
Friends may call at Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday.
A memorial has been established with the Foster Grandparents Program of Winfield.
Williams was born Feb. 26, 1926, in Salina, to Benjamin and Mildred (Brewster) Muir. She was raised and educated in Salina.
On May 16, 1943, she married Winston H. “Tiny” Williams in Great Bend. He preceded her in death Sept. 6, 1990.
Williams moved to Winfield from Coldwater in 1987. She was a member of the Coldwater Order of the Eastern Star, the Winfield Foster Grandparents Program and the First Baptist Church.
Survivors include three daughters, Linda Bowman, Westcliff, Colo., Julie Miller, Cassady, and Christie Muret, Winfield; a sister, Jean Giles, Wichita; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Glenda Weinrich
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – Glenda Weinrich, 72, longtime resident of Alamogordo, died Aug. 18, 2002, at Gerald Champion Regional Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Monte Vista Cemetery. Sears Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
A memorial has been established with the American Cancer Society.
Weinrich was born Feb. 9, 1930, at Rock, to Wayne and Grace Kelly. She was raised in Winfield and was a homemaker.
Her husband of 45 years, Philip A. Weinrich, preceded her in death.
Survivors include a daughter, Pamela J. Maye, Cushing, Okla.; two sons, Michael P. Weinrich, St. Inigoes, Md., and David A. Weinrich, Alamogordo; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Charles Hendricks
Services for Charles A. Hendricks were held at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 22, 2002, in Swisher-Taylor & Morris Chapel. The Rev. Jerre Nolte officiated, and Mandy Clower was the vocalist.
Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery.
A memorial has been established with the Kansas Lupus Society, Box 16094, Wichita, KS 67216.
Harold Lane
PAWHUSKA, Okla. – Harold D. “Cue-Ball” Lane, 76, of Pawhuska, died July 15, 2002, at his home.
Services were held July 18 at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Cedar Vale Cemetery. Ministers Brandon Lyle, Lottie Ozbun and Benny Spencer officiated.
Lane was born Aug. 20, 1926, in Texana, Okla., to Lonnie and Cara (Collins) Lane. He served with the U.S. Navy on the USS Miami during World War II.
After retiring from Reda Pump, he drove a bus for the Bartlesville schools for seven years. He played gospel and bluegrass music on bass guitar at churches and other functions for many years.
On May 9, 2000, he married Erma Stone.
Survivors include his wife, Pawhuska; his sons, Jerry Green, Burns, Wyo., Perry Green and Ron Lane, both of Caddo Mills, Texas, and James B. Lane, Bartlesville; his daughters, Sandra Workman and Diana Lyle, Bartlesville; his stepsons, Johnny L., Gary W. and Larry Stone, all of Arkansas City; two stepdaughters, Edith Truscott, Lindsay, Mont., and Debbie Foster, Newkirk; 28 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Howard Stuber
Howard Lee Stuber, 76, of 404 N. College, Winfield, died Aug. 22, 2002, at his home.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Christian Church.
Memorials have been established with the American Cancer Society, Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice and Boy Scout Troop 314 at the First Christian Church. Contributions may be made through Miles Funeral Service.
Stuber was born Jan. 5, 1926, in Oxford, to Phillip Lee and Verna Leona (Day) Stuber. He attended grade school in Arkansas City and graduated from Winfield High School in 1944.
He served with the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany during World War II before being discharged in 1946. He served as a master sergeant in the Army National Guard from 1947 to 1953.
Stuber graduated from Southwestern College in 1950. He was employed as parts manager for Stuber Brothers before working for Binney & Smith from 1952 to 1961. He taught fifth and sixth grades for Winfield USD 465 until retiring in 1986. He was then employed by the City of Winfield in the electrical department until 1991 and had been assistant coordinator of Cowley County Civil Defense since 1993.
On Dec. 18, 1949, he married Ruth Nadean Boyd in Winfield. She preceded him in death March 28, 1995.
Stuber was a member of the First Christian Church and had served as elder, deacon, treasurer, chairman of the board and a choir member. He was also a member of Masonic Lodge 110, Kiwanis Sunrisers Club and Boy Scout Troop 314.
Survivors include a son, Richard L. Stuber, Sand Springs, Okla.; two daughters, Debra L. Wilke, Atchison, and Melissa S. Mitchell, Baldwin City; a sister, Phyllis Stauffer, Longview, Wash.; five grandchildren, two stepgrandchildren, and two stepgreat-grandchildren.
Barbara Minor
WICHITA – Barbara Jean Minor, 63, formerly of Winfield, died Aug. 22, 2002, at Lincoln East Nursing Home, Wichita.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Memorial Lawn Cemetery
near Arkansas City.
Friends may call at Miles Funeral Service from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
A memorial has been established with Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita.
Minor was born Oct. 3, 1938, in Arkansas City, to Gilbert E. and J. Mineva (Shussle) Overbey. She attended Winfield schools.
She moved as a waitress in local restaurants before moving to California and marrying Earl Still. She returned to Winfield in 1960.
In 1982 she married Ken Minor. They moved to Wichita in 1987 to be closer to family. He died in 1993.
Survivors include two sons, Glen Still, Florida, and Henry Still, address not given; three brothers, Gilbert Overbey, Monteagle, Tenn., and Don Overbey and Dean Overbey, both of Macksville; and a sister, Carol Qualls, Wichita.
A daughter, Susan, preceded her in death.
Forrest Ashenfelter
Forrest Leon Ashenfelter, 89, of 716 N. Tweed, Winfield, died Aug. 22, 2002, at William Newton Hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Cambridge Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Cambridge Cemetery.
Friends may call at Miles Funeral Service from 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
A memorial has been established with the church.
Ashenfelter was born June 4, 1913, in Tyro, to Bill and Lulu (Morrison) Ashenfelter. He graduated from Tyro High School in 1933 and worked for Cities Service Gas Co.
On Jan. 9, 1941, he married Ruth Clover in Winfield.
He served with the Army Air Corps during World War II and was a crew chief on a B-17 Bomber in California and Arizona.
The couple then moved to Cambridge where he resumed working for Cities Service Gas Co. In 1958 he was transferred to Grabham Station in Independence, and they lived in Dearing. He retired in 1975 after 35 years of service.
The Ashenfelters moved to Bartlesville in 1999 and to Cumbernauld Village in Winfield in 2001.
He was a member of the Cambridge Presbyterian Church and the American Legion in Coffeyville.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth Ashenfelter, Winfield; two sons, Jerry Ashenfelter, Cambridge, and Mike Ashenfelter, Bartlesville; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Elmo Bonesteel
Elmo F. Bonesteel, 76, lifelong resident of Winfield, died Aug. 23, 2002, at his home.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Evangelical Free Church. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at Miles Funeral Service from noon to 9 p.m. Monday.
Memorials have been established with the church and Harry Hines Memorial Hospice. Contributions may be made through the church or funeral home.
Bonesteel was born April 1, 1926, in Winfield, to Riley E. and Ida (Sunderland) Bonesteel. He was raised in Winfield.
In 1944 he entered the United States Marine Corps and saw action at Iwo Jima, Okinawa, the Volcano Islands, during World War II. He then was transferred to China where he served until 1946.
Bonesteel worked as a telephone company lineman and worked on farms and in oil fields. In 1950 he began employment with the Winfield Fire Department and served for 27 years. He then worked for the Cowley County Sheriff's Department until retiring in 1987.
On June 27, 1969, he married Jesse Lodean Keeling, and they resided in Winfield.
Bonesteel was a member of the Evangelical Free Church, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Masonic Lodge and Fraternal Order of Police. He played Santa Claus for area children and nursing homes for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Jesse Bonesteel, Winfield; a son, Michael E. Bonesteel, Austin, Texas; three stepsons, Joe Burley, Wichita, Victor Burley, Oxford, and Bob Lee Miller, Springdale, Ark.; a stepdaughter, Cindy Unger, Oxford; a sister, Edna Knapp, Austin, Texas; two grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren.