Norma Tunks of Great Bend will celebrate her 85th birthday with a card shower. Norma was born on Feb. 20, 1927, in Concordia. She is married to Delbert Tunks. They have three children, Gene Tunks of Commerce, Okla., Karen and Don Magill of Kansas City, and Kathy and Tim Miller of Great Bend; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Alan K. Oeser of Claflin will celebrate his 70 birthday on Feb. 19 with a family dinner. Helping him celebrate will be his wife of 49 years Sheila (Heinz) Oeser; two sisters Kathey and husband Lee Carlisle of Holyrood and Sherry Oeser and daughter Meianna of Portland, Ore.; four children, Allison Layne of Stafford, Chris and Debbie Oeser, Phil and Raylette and Jon and Jane Oeser, all of Claflin; his seven grandchildren, PFC Jordan Keenan ...
Harold (Doc) Stone of Ellinwood will celebrate his 90th birthday with a card shower. He was born on Feb. 19, 1922, to Joshua and Georgia Stone in Cedar Vale. He served during World War II as a captain in the 7th Station Hospital as a dental officer. In August 1949 he came to Ellinwood to begin his dental practice. On June 22, 1953, he married Mary Lois Malone in Ellinwood. He retired from his dental ...
Everett L. Stricker will celebrate his 90th birthday on Feb. 13 with a card shower. He was born on Feb. 13, 1922, in Ringwood, Okla.
Wilda Whala Merten will celebrate her 80th birthday with a come-and-go Reception from 1 to 3 p.m. on Feb. 11 at Barton Art Center, 1401 Main Street (corner of Main and Forest), Great Bend. Hosts of the reception are her children and grandchildren.
Darlene Mlynar will celebrate her 80th birthday on Wednesday, Feb. 8, with a card shower. A resident of rural Barton County, she is retired from Suburban Cleaners and Essex. She has also done a lot of volunteer work.
Lorraine Erickson will celebrate her 90th birthday on Feb. 12 with a card shower. Cards may be sent to River Bend Assisted Living Residence, 3820 Broadway, Room 29, Great Bend, Ks. 67530.
Calvin E. Brady of LaCrosse will celebrated his 96th birthday on Jan. 17.
Loma McAtee of Lyons, will celebrate her 85th birthday on Feb. 5 with a card shower. Lorna was born on Feb. 5, 1927, in Bushton. She married Victor A. McAtee on Oct. 15, 1946, at the Frederick Baptist Church, Frederick. She is a homemaker and was a school lunch program supervisor and in later years, a motel manager with her husband. Her children and spouses are Terry and Jean McAtee of Great Bend, Farrell and ...
Mae K. Weaver will celebrate her 90th birthday with a Come and Go Reception from 1:30 to 3:30 on Feb. 3 at Riverbend Assisted Living, 3820 Broadway in Great Bend. Hosts for the reception are special friends, Derinda Bussman, Teresa Bachand, Mary Sue Schneider and Riverbend Assisted Living.
Hubert J. Steiner will celebrate his 90th birthday on Jan. 31 with a card shower. Hubert was born and raised in Hoisington. In 1948, he married Loretta Schneider in Olmitz. He now resides in the Odin-Claflin area. He has three children, J. Daniel Steiner of Kay, Texas, Helen and Dan Oglesby of Birmingham, Ala. and Lisa and Robert Rookstool of Clay Center. Cards may be sent to him at 821 NE 120 Rd., Claflin, KS ...
Adell Johnson will celebrate her 100 birthday on Jan 17 with a card shower. Adell Johnson was born on Jan. 17, 1912 in Coweta, Okla. She married Leslie Johnson. She was employed for the Marion Russell Sr. and Jr. families and the Tom Taylor family until her retirement in 1986. She has one child, Jack Johnson of Pueblo, Colo. Cards may be sent to 910 Jefferson, Great Bend, Ks. 67530.
Mary Wilhelm celebrated her 90th birthday on Dec. 29th. She grew up on a farm outside of Garfield and was the youngest daughter of Grace and Ralph Corzine. After graduating from Garfield High School, she attended Fort Hays State. She held many occupations in her life such as telephone operator and school teacher in a one room schoolhouse. Her most important occupation was that of wife and mother. She married Velmer Wilhelm in 1946 and ...
Leland Wegele of Otis will celebrate his 80th birthday with a family dinner. Leland was born on Jan. 3, 1932. He is a retired farmer and blacksmith. In 1955, he married Joyce Karst. They have a son, Richard and wife Miya; two daughters, Paula Storm and husband Steven, and Leann Wegele; and five grandchildren. Cards may be sent to 2068 N.W. 130th Ave., Otis, KS 67565.
Bertha Leikam Kuhn will celebrate her 90th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Senior Citizen's Center, 2005 Kansas Avenue, hosted by her family. Friends and family are invited. No gifts please.
Genola McCarter will celebrate her 90th birthday with an Open House from 1 to 3 p.m. on June 30 at Sterling House, 1206 Patton Road in Great Bend. Friends and family are encouraged to attend or send cards.
Juanita Mawhirter will celebrate her 90th birthday on June 15 with a card shower. She was born on June 15, 1923, on a rural Hudson farmstead. Her children are Sandy Watson, Marsha Mawhirter, Jayne Boles and Dan Mawhirter.
Georgia Bauer of Pawnee Rock will celebrate her 80th birthday on June 11 with a card shower. Georgia Folkerts Bauer was born on June 11, 1933, on the family farm north of Larned. She has five children: Terry Bauer, Mike Bauer and wife Susan, and Bret Bauer and wife Terri, all of Pawnee Rock; Mary and husband Kevin Holle of Herndon; and Laurie and husband Richard Josefiak of Rozel; and 15 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren with another expected in July.
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