Lawrence E. O'Neill

Nov 21, 2003

Lawrence E. "Larry" O'Neill, 66, of St. Paul, died Friday at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Wichita following a lengthy illness. He was born July 5, 1937, the son of Daniel O'Neill and Loretta (Skelson) O'Neill at Staten Island, New York where he grew up and attended school. Following school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where...

Anna Marie Martinez

Apr 1, 2003

Anna Marie Martinez, 79, of Parsons and a life-long resident of Parsons and retired registered nurse, died at 12:55 p.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at the Elmhaven West Nursing Home where she had resided since January 2, 2003. She was born August 6, 1923 in Parsons, a daughter of Guadalupe Lopez and Belen (Arroyo) Lopez. She attended McKinley Elementary School,...

James J. "Jerry" Dunlay

Mar 8, 2003

James Jeremiah "Jerry" Dunlay, 85, 1814 Stevens, died at 8:20 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2003 at his home. His death followed a lengthy illness. He was born August 4, 1917 in Kansas City, Missouri to Ray C. Dunlay and Esther (Mullin) Dunlay. He moved with his family to Parsons as a child and attended St. Mary's Grade School. He graduated...

Thomas M. "Tom" Swafford

Nov 14, 2002

Thomas M. "Tom" Swafford, 79, of Parsons, died at 2:35 pm Thursday, November 11, 2002 at the Good Samaritan Center in Parsons. He was born March 23, 1923 at Indianola, Oklahoma to William Seth and Zora Effie (Gorley) Swafford. He grew up and attended school in Oklahoma and Arizona. He was married to Edith Viola Marsh on November 30, 1943...

Thelma Fern Nelson

Aug 11, 1993

Thelma Fern Nelson, 75, of Los Angeles, California, passed away August 11, 1993. She was born September 3, 1917, to James Henry and Mary (Bruce) Teare, north of Sault Ste Marie, Ontario Canada. She lived in Sault Ste Marie until she met and married Robert Nelson and moved to Los Angeles in 1942. She served in the St. John's Ambulance...