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Steve Baar

Stephen Lee ‘Steve’ Baar, DVM, 66, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at his home from pancreatic cancer. He was born November 1, 1950, in Hutchinson, to Edward and Elinor (Bargdill) Baar. Steve graduated in 1968 from Hutchinson High School, 1975 from Fort Hays State University, and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1979 from Kansas State University. On February 14, 2003, he married Cherie Ginest in Canyon, Texas. Steve is survived by: his bride, Cherie of Turon; stepdaughter, Chelsie Fowler (Gabe) of Andover; stepson, Troy Elbert (Chrissy) of St. Joseph, Missouri; nine grandchildren; an aunt; an uncle; and cousins. He was preceded in death by: his parents; brother, Doug Baar; stepson, Dustin Elbert; and a grandson. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service September 18, 2017, at Turon Community Church. Memorials may be made to the church, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501

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Gary Babcock


Teresa Bagley


Mike Baker Navy Reserve


Daryl Ballantine Air Force


Priscilla Barber


Gary Barclay Navy


Gwen Barnes


Carol Bartsch

Randal Baugh Navy

Leslie “Randal” Baugh was born August 29, 1950, in Hutchinson, to two loving parents, Harold and Phyllis Baugh. He passed away on September 8, 2022, at the VA Medical Center in Wichita. Randal was raised in Hutchinson and graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1968. He attended Hutchinson Community College, playing basketball under legendary coach, Gene Keady. Randal served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War in 1971. He began his career as a truck driver for Krause Plow (formerly) for over 25 years. Randal retired from driving in 2020, after several years as an independent contractor. He was known and loved for his quick wit, infectious smile, strong work ethic, and love for his family. Randal loved spending time with his loved ones and talking about sports and life. He raised three sons with Sheri Lynn: Jason, Marques, and DeAndre Baugh. Randal is survived by: his children, Jason, Marques, and Deandre Baugh; brothers, Ricky and Roger; sister, Roxanne; numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews; and countless lifelong friends. He was preceded in death by: his parents; a sister, Ruth; and nephews, Xavier and Todd Baugh. His legacy will be carried on by his 5 loving grandchildren who loved their papa very much. His life will be celebrated and honored at 11 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2022 at Elliott Chapel, with a celebration of life to follow at the Homebuilder’s Shelter in Carey Park. Flowers or donations to a memorial for Randal may be sent to Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.


Steve Baughan


Terry Baytosh Navy


Jerry Baze


Ronnie Beach Navy

Frank Bean

Frank Lynn Bean, 72, died unexpectedly February 20, 2023 at his home in Hutchinson, KS. He was born July 14, 1950, in Hutchinson, to Frank Buford and Betty Berniece (Gennetten) Bean. Frank graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1968, Hutchinson Community Junior College in 1970, Pittsburg State University in 1972, and received his Master’s Degree from Emporia State University in 1974. Frank was a passionate coach who lived and breathed coaching. He enjoyed all types of sports, but helping athletes excel in football was his favorite. Above all, Frank loved his family unconditionally. Frank’s coaching career started June 1978 when he was the assistant football coach at San Francisco State University, until January 1982. He continued coaching in various locations and for multiple teams in the USFL, Los Angeles, CA, and at Hutchinson High School. Frank then began his coaching career at Garden City Community College and Garden City High School. While coaching at Garden City High School, he was fortunate to coach his two sons, Mitchell and Braden. Frank ended his coaching career at Wichita East High School and Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School, Wichita. Frank grew up at First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, and was currently attending Trinity United Methodist Church, Hutchinson. He had a strong faith, and a stronger sense of humor. Frank is survived by: daughter, Ashlee (Jose) Guillen of Hutchinson; sons, Mitchell Bean of Fayetteville, AR, and Braden Bean of Austin, TX; children’s mother, Rebecca Martinez of New Braunfels, TX; his mother, Betty Bean of Lawrence; sisters, Sharie (Dave) Mueller of Oskaloosa, KS, and Cindy (James) Nelson of St. Paul, MN.; and five grandchildren, Elizae Guillen, Navaii Guillen, Audden Guillen, Brilin Guillen, and Damien Sandoval. He was preceded in death by his father. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 1602 N. Main, with the Reverend Dr. Kim Biery and Pastor Steve Baughan officiating. Viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 3, 2023, with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Elliott Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Frank Bean Memorial Fund, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501. In honor of Frank, casual dress and wearing your favorite sports team shirt is encouraged.

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Lynn Beeghly


Janeen Bemis


Rex Benton Navy


Tom Berry


Debi Bieber


Don Bigger Navy

Ellis Billingslea Navy

Ellis Billingslea, 66, passed away Sept. 22, 2016 at his home in Wylie, Tx suffering a heart attack. Ellis was born Sept 18, 1950. Ellis served in the Navy and was a Vietnam Veteran. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Goldie; son and wife, Matthew and Kendra Billingslea, three grandchildren, of Mulvane ; daughter, Jennifer Billingslea of Richardson, Texas; sister, Gwen DuVal of Garland, Texas; stepmother, Margaret Billingslea of Winfield (died July 28, 2018); step-sister, Carole Day (Kenny) and family of Winfield; stepsister, Donna Blatchford (Jack) and family of Arkansas City, Kan.; and a host of friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Helen Nixon Billingslea (died Feb. 25, 2003) and father Ellis D. Billingslea (died Apr. 5, 2007). Funeral Sept. 28, 2016, at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Graveside Service at the Kansas Veterans Cemetery, Winfield.

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Juanita A. Bishop


Donna Bixby


Vickie Black


Earl Blackford Navy


Gary Blair


Andy Blanchard


Stella Blea


Teresa Bleything


Terry Boese Army

Lester Bourell Army

Lester Lee Bourell of Pahrump, Nevada, born in Hutchinson, Kansas, passed away on February 20, 2022, at the age of 72. He is survived by: his wife Robin; his children, Deanna Roach (Win), Billy Bourell, Tiffany Hooper (Anthony), Darrell Bourell (Jennifer), Desiree Steele (Brandon), Kim and Chet; his family Nascar; and his pet Sequoiah. He is also survived by his 10 grandchildren, his family and friends..


Chris Boyce Navy


Patricia Bracey


Patty Brady


Marsha Bragg

Buster Brawner Navy

Wayne E. Brawner, Jr, 74, of Hutchinson, died June 29, 2024, at his home. He was born January 3, 1950, to Wayne E and Rhea Dewater Brawner, Sr, in Waterloo, IA. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1968. After graduation, he served in the US Navy aboard the USS Midway in Vietnam. Wayne began working for the Kansas Department of Corrections in 1973 retiring in 2009. On March 27, 1973, he married Janet Proctor in Hutchinson. They shared just over 51 years together. She survives. Wayne is survived by: wife, Janet of Hutchinson; and son, Scott and his wife Jeni of Castle Rock, Colorado. As per his wishes, there will be no funeral services. Cremation has taken place.


Bill Brewster


Bruce Brower Marine Corps


Linda Brown


Richard Brown


Steve Brown


Vanessa Brown


Velva Brown


Michael Bryant Navy

Ernie Buckaloo Army

Ernest "Ernie" W. Buckaloo, 52, died Nov. 22, 2000, due to a heart attack in Joplin, Mo. He was born March 19, 1949, at Elkhart, Ks, the son of Pete (died Sept. 12, 1970) and Viola Sharp Buckaloo (died Apr. 15, 2005.) He was a 1968 graduate of Hutchinson High School and had attended Wichita State University. He drove a truck for Dillons for 25 years and most recently for WalMart. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Korea and Vietnam. On Dec.1, 1989, he married Rita Garrett at Hutchinson, she survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Matt and Nick, both of Hutchinson. Two sisters: Christine Engle, Buhler, and Frances McKelvy, Hutchinson; and a graddaughter. Two brothers, Charles (died Nov. 3, 2018) and Michael (died July 30, 2000). Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson. Plot Prayer 203 6-A.

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Pam Burgess

Sandra Burgin

Sandy Lynn (Burgin) Munn, 56, died September 28, 2006 from liver cancer at Martinez, CA. She was born September 9, 1950 to Orville and Ruth Burgin and they both have passed. She previously had married classmate David Dole. Sandy's brother Steven W. Burgin, 57, died, April 30, 2005, a year earlier at Modesto, CA from a stroke. Then her mother Ruth F Burgin died April 20, 2012 in Martinez, CA.


Sherry Burnett


Connie Burton

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