Harold Schenk of Great Bend will celebrate his 95th birthday with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on Feb. 17 at the Senior enter, 2005 Kansas Ave. in Great Bend. Hosts for the even will be his wife, Jean Schenk and daughters Rhonda Schenk Pitts of Stockton and Roxanne Schenk Rich of Great Bend. No gifts are requested.
Wilbur Bell will celebrate his 90th birthday on Feb. 15 with his daughters, Connie Kerns and husband Kenneth L., of Great Bend and Jana Lilly and husband Henry of Wichita, and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Doris Kisner will celebrate her 95th birthday on Jan. 30 with a card shower. Her children are Scott Hilliard, Carolyn and Eddie Abercrombie, all of Great Bend; Shirley Detter of Hoisington; Debbie Ferguson of Joplin, Mo.; and the late Don Ferguson, Hayden Ferguson and Dale Ferguson. She has 22 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and 30 great-great-grandchildren. Cards may be sent to her at Cherry Village, 1401 Cherry Lane, Room 102, Great Bend, Ks. 67530.
Les Stewart will celebrate his 80th birthday on Jan. 31 with his family, wife Mary Lou; daughters, Lisa Richardson, Mona Schaffer, Julie Lipari and Cindy Damm and their families, seven granddaughters and one grandson.
Frances Urban will celebrate her 90th birthday on Jan. 30 with family. She was born on Jan. 30, 1923. On Nov. 25, 1946 she married Benedict Urban. The couple farmed in Rush County before moving to Great Bend. She has four children, nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Tina Weber will celebrate her 80th birthday on Feb. 2 with a card shower. Born in Ellis county in 1933, she is the daughter of Jacob and Ottilla Kinderknecht. On April 22, 1952 she married Lawrence Weber in Ellis. The couple resided in Ellis until 1966 when they moved to Great Bend. They were married 46 years until his death in 1998. Tina will spend the day with her five children and numerous grandchildren and ...
Lucinda "Cindy" Rugan celebrated her 70th birthday on Jan. 19 with a card shower.
Tina Weber will celebrate her 80th birthday on Feb. 2 with a card shower. Born in Ellis county in 1933, she is the daughter of Jacob and Ottilla Kinderknecht. On April 22, 1952, she married Lawrence Weber in Ellis. The couple resided in Ellis until 1966 when they moved to Great Bend. They were married 46 years until his death in 1998. Tina will spend the day with her five children and numerous grandchildren and ...
Kenneth H. (Bud) Pekarek will celebrate his 90th birthday with a reception from 1 to 6 p.m. on Jan. 19 at the Great Bend Best Western Angus Inn Courtyard. Friends and relatives are invited.
Eugene Hallett will celebrate his 80th birthday on Jan. 6. Eugene was born on Jan. 6, 1933 in Rush Center to Earnest and Zelma Hallett. He was raised on the family farm in Rush Center. On Sept. 22, 1956 he married Carol Ochs in La Crosse. In 1961, he moved to Great Bend and was employed at the power plant for 35 years. He has four children, Gene Hallett of Merriam, Connie Rathbun and husband ...
Isabelle A. Befort will celebrate her 95th birthday on Jan. 8 with a card shower. Born in 1918 and raised on a farm near
Margie Cooper (Granny) will celebrate her 85th birthday on Dec. 20 with a card shower. Cards may be sent to her at 20 Dellwood Ln. Canyon TX 79015.
Irene R. Ledford will celebrate her 90th birthday from 2 to 4 p.m. on Dec. 22 with an open house come and go for family and friends at 3106 26th Street. Irene was born on Dec. 20, 1922 in Barton County. Her daughter is Renee Little and her granddaughter is Marissa King. Cards may be sent to her at 810 Coolidge, Apt. J, Great Bend, KS 67530.
Larry Marston will be celebrate his 70th birthday with a family party to be held later this month.
Charles Wilbur Russell will celebrate his 90th birthday with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on Nov. 18 at the Larned Healthcare Center, 1114 W. 11th in Larned. Hosts for the event will be his children, Rosalie (Russell) Burns, Mark Russell, Jacquie (Russell) Haynes, Lynda (Russell) Wilson, and Wade Russell.
Ruth (Shook Pound) Hoard will celebrate her 85th birthday with a surprise birthday party from 2 to 4 p.m. on May 26 at the First Presbyterian Church at 24th and Washington in Great Bend. No gifts are requested.
Earl Burroughs of Aurora, Colo. will celebrate his 80th birthday with a surprise Open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on May 25 at the Front Door in Great Bend. Hosts for the event will be his daughter, Anita Burroughs, granddaughter, Erica St. James and grandson Andrew St. James, all of Aurora, Colo. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Vera Burfield will celebrate her 90th birthday on May 24 with a card shower.
Violet Kasselman will celebrate her 90th birthday with an open house reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on May 25 at the American Legion, 117 E Santa Fe Blvd in Ellinwood. Hosts for the event will be her children, grandchildren and their families.
Louise Gunn will celebrate her 90th birthday with a reception from 1 to 3 p.m. on May 18 at the First Christian Church, 5230 Broadway in Great Bend. Hosts for the event will be her children, grandchildren and their families. No gifts are requested.
Richard L. Ahlvers will celebrate his 80th birthday with an Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. on May 19 at 37 NW 48 Road in Great Bend. Hosts for the event will be his children, Alicia Ahlvers and Richelle Ahlvers Dolphin and husband Wade.
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