Name of Deceased: Della Hurd                                                             Age: 74

Date of Death: June 2, 2013

Place of Death: At home in Great Bend, Kansas

Date of Birth: May 8, 1939 at Mansfield, Louisiana

Parents Name: Willie & Ruth (Jamison) Jackson

OBITUARY INFORMATION

Married Calvin Hurd May 19, 1973 at Russell, Kansas.  He died July 17, 2009.

She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Hurd was a Great Bend, Kansas resident since 1973 coming from Russell, Kansas.

She was a member of Myers Chapel AME Church and Salvation Army, both of Great Bend.

SURVIVORS

One Son:   Michael Calvin Hurd of Russell, KS

One Step-Son: Calvin Hurd, Jr. of Lawton, OK

One Daugher: Gwen Caro and her husband Vincent Jr. of Larned, KS

Two Step-Daughters: Cynthia Schuler and her husband Phillip of Lawton, OK; Camillia Hardy of Lawton, OK

One Brother: Clint West of Shreveport, LA

Two Sisters: Lyria Johnson of Concord, CA, Eliza Jackson of Mansfield, LA

Seven Grandchildren: Alexis Hurd, Trey Hurd, Jada Hurd, Michael Hurd, Jr., Tyrell Hurd, Jaylin Brown, and Sarah Griffin

One Great-grandchild: Anniyah Hurd-Harders

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Albert Robinson, Bobby Jackson, and John Lemmon; and two sisters, Juanita West and Virgie West.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Funeral Service: Friday, June 7, 2013

Time of Service: 1:00 p.m.

Place of Service: Bryant Funeral Home

Officiant: The Reverend Martin F. Grizzell

Interment: Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend, Kansas

Visitation:  9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home

Memorial Fund: St. Rose Foundation for the Benefit of the Heartland Cancer Center or Salvation Army, in care of Bryant Funeral Home

Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net

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Name of Deceased: Charlcie May Ogle                                             Age: 103

Date of Death: May 26, 2013

Place of Death: Great Bend Regional Hospital, Great Bend, Kansas

Date of Birth: April 11, 1910 at Harris Township, Fullton County, Illinois

Parents Name: Thomas E. & Nellie E. (Simpson) Paul

OBITUARY INFORMATION

Married Edwin Charles Ogle April 6, 1929 at Watseka, Illinois.  He died November 8, 1969.

She was a clergywoman and pastored in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Washington, Indiana and Texas.  She was also Dean of Women at Gulf Coast Bible College, Houston, Texas.

Mrs. Ogle was a Great Bend, Kansas resident since 1988.

She was a member of Missionary Society of the Church of God, Silver and Gold Club, Business and Professional Women, and the High Rise Kitchen Band.

SURVIVORS

Two Sons: The Reverend Richard E. “Dick” Ogle and his wife Jan of Hoisington, KS

                    Ronald E. Ogle and his wife Evelyn of Hutchinson, KS

Grandchildren:  Twenty-two

Numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren

She was preceded in death by one son, David P. Ogle; one brother, Frank Paul; and two sisters, Mable Campbell and Becky Lamb.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Funeral Service: Friday, May 31, 2013

Time of Service: 10:00 a.m.

Place of Service: Bryant Funeral Home

Officiants: The Reverends Dick Ogle, Byron Fultz, and James Fox

Interment: 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 31, 2013 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson, Kansas

Visitation:  9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home

Memorial Fund: Mid-America Christian University, in care of Bryant Funeral Home

Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net

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Name of Deceased: Franklin Leonard Feist                                     Age: 67

Date of Death: May 23, 2013

Place of Death: At his home following a battle with renal cell carcinoma in Great Bend, Kansas

Date of Birth: November 4, 1945 at Great Bend, Kansas

Parents Name: Leon & Anna (Bieberle) Feist

OBITUARY INFORMATION

Mr. Feist attended Sts. Peter and Paul Elementary School and was a 1963 graduate of Claflin High School.

Married Linda Jennings February 13, 1971 at Lebanon, Kansas. 

He was an oilfield supply salesman working for Misco and Bovard and was a 15-year employee of Sunrise Oilfield Supply.

Mr. Feist was a lifetime Barton County resident.

He a United States Navy Veteran serving aboard the USS Oklahoma Cityduring the Vietnam Conflict. 

He was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, A. P. I., KIOGA, and the board of directors of the Kansas Oil and Gas Museum.

SURVIVORS

Wife: Linda Feist, of the home

One Son: Jason Feist and his wife Stephanie of Rogers, AR

Two Daughters: Kimberly Brown of Hutchinson, KS, Angela Jensen and her husband Alan of Haslet, TX

Three Sisters: Carol Hickel and husband Ken of Great Bend, KS, Connie Wilcoxen and husband Walt of Gainesville, TX, Mary Sleppy and husband John of Abilene, TX

Two Brothers: Tom Feist and wife Marie of Great Bend, KS, Gene Feist and wife Doris of Claflin, KS

Eight Grandchildren: Brittany Mazzoleni, Shelby Mazzoleni, Sierra Brown, Riley Brown, MaKenna Feist, Cole Feist, Macey Feist, and Savannah Jensen and a granddaughter expected in the next few days

Two brothers-in-law: Gary Jennings and wife Terry of Stanfield, AZ and Larry Jennings and wife Susan of Paola, KS

Several nieces and nephews

Preceded in death by his parents; and one sister, Theresa Feist

SERVICE INFORMATION

Vigil Service: 7:00 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 25, 2013 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Great Bend

Officiant: Father Don Bedore

Interment: Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Ellinwood, Kansas

Visitation:  Noon to 9:00 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home

Memorial Fund: Golden Belt Home Health and Hospice or St. Rose Foundation to benefit the Heartland Cancer Center, in care of Bryant Funeral Home

Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net

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Name of Deceased: Paul Joseph Linenberger                                 Age: 90

Date of Death: May 21, 2013

Place of Death: Great Bend Regional Hospital, Great Bend, Kansas

Date of Birth: May 19, 1923 at Liebenthal, Kansas

Parents Name: Alexander & Elizabeth (Randa) Linenberger

OBITUARY INFORMATION

Married Bernadine Schneider May 12, 1948 at Olmitz, Kansas. 

He was an auto mechanic for Spruill’s and retired from Marmie’s in 1975.

Mr. Linenberger was a Great Bend, Kansas resident since 1946.

He was a United States Army veteran of World War II, serving with the 1276th Engineer Combat Battalion in Holland, Germany, and Iceland. 

He was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.  He was a former member of Knights of Columbus and Veterans of Foreign Wars #3111.  He enjoyed bowling, dancing, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren.

SURVIVORS

Wife: Bernadine Linenberger, of the home

Two Sons: Larry Linenberger and his wife Lisa of Olathe, KS; and Ron Linenberger and his wife Kayla of Great Bend, KS

One Daughter: Mary Lou Beardslee and her husband Jerry of Topeka, KS

Three Sisters: Edith Gottschalk of Hays, KS, Linda Lowe of California, and Ann Connally of Denver, CO

Two Brothers: Gilbert Linenberger of Littleton, CO, and Jerry Linenberger of Sterling, KS

Seven Grandchildren: Jason Beardslee, Stacie Beardslee, Amie Murray, Michael Linenberger, Jennifer Chapman, Michael Reichow, and Sherri Reichow

Great-grandchildren: Nine

He was preceded in death by three brothers, Tony Linenberger, Eugene Linenberger, and Sylvester Linenberger; and two sisters, Bette Radke and Marie Holeman.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Vigil Service with Rosary: 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 24, 2013 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Great Bend with military rites conducted by Fort Riley Honor Guard

Officiant: Father Reginald A. Urban

Visitation:  Noon to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home

Memorial Fund: American Red Cross to benefit Tornado Relief, in care of Bryant Funeral Home

Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net

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Name of Deceased: Sienna Michelle Meeks                                    Age: 3 months

Date of Death: May 21, 2013

Place of Death: At her home in Great Bend, Kansas

Date of Birth: February 22, 2013 at Great Bend, Kansas

Parents Name: Nolan & Collette (King) Meeks

SURVIVORS

Parents: Nolan and Colette Meeks, Great Bend, KS

one brother: Garret Meeks of the home

Grandparents: Darren and Tricia Meeks of Harrah, OK

                            Bobby and Tracey King of Harrah, OK

Aunt:  Megan King of Harrah, OK

A host of many caring and loving family members.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Funeral Service: Thursday, May 23, 2013

Time of Service: 11:00 a.m.

Place of Service: Bryant Funeral Home

Officiant: The Reverend John Grummon

Visitation:  11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home

Memorial Fund: Sienna Meeks Expense Fund, in care of Bryant Funeral Home

Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net

                      Arrangements by    Bryant Funeral Home         1425 Patton Road       Great Bend, Kansas                      67530