Obituaries

Dec. 2, 1948 - Jan. 15, 2024

WICHITA - Sheryl M. Colwell, 86, retired Vulcan Chemical employee of 36 years, died Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at Asbury Church, Graveside service, 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at Greenwood Cemetery - Oatville. Sheryl went to grade school in Elsmore and graduated from Climax High School outside of Eureka. Sheryl was a life-long Mason. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and was an exceptional gardener.

Robert “Bob” Eugene Briggs, 76, of Eureka, died on December 30, 2023.

Jim Gryder passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 9, 2024.

Renee was born January 23, 1962, in Oklahoma City, Okla., the daughter of Earnest Ray Herring and Lanetta (Clayton) Sanderson. She graduated from Mcloud High School in Oklahoma. She had a great love of horses, which she later spent 10 years working for the Kansas Quarter Horse Racing Association at the track in Eureka with her husband Steve. Renee and Stephen Jones were married on July 7, 1983, in Alabama. They have been married for 40 beautiful years.

Gerald Joseph Hein, 61, passed away on Dec. 31, 2023 in Wichita. He was born on Nov. 21, 1962 to John and Maybelle (Clark) Hein in Wichita.

Gerald Eugene Zuck Gerald Eugene Zuck, 89, of Cherryvale died on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024.

February 20, 1948 November 29, 2023