Obituaries

Donald W. Rickard, 77, died Monday, Oct. 1, 2012.

Carol Birney, 74, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012 in Golden, Colo.

John C Reimer, 91, formerly of Plains, Kan. died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012 at The Legacy in Park View in Ulysses.

Clinton L. Birney, 79, died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012 at Edwards County Hospital in Kinsley.

Randy Pottberg, passed away Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012 at his home.

Larry D. Torson, 77, died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 at his home.

Luther E. Morton, 78, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born Oct. 5, 1933 in Rawlins County, the son of Lester E. and Nola (Vernon) Morton.

Julio Cesar Donjuan Morino, 29, died Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 in Beaver County, Okla. from injuries sustained in an auto accident.

Velma L. Deyoe, 86, passed away on September 18, 2012 in Lakewood, Colo. She was born to William and Inez (Griffin) Paul Aug. 23, 1926 on Sunset Valley Ranch north of Weskan, Kan.

Cindy Mooradian, 33, died Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 in Dodge City. She was born May 17, 1979 at Dodge City, daughter of Gerald "Jerry" and Cheryl  (Swisher) Droste. She grew up in Dodge City and atte…