Obituaries

Forrest Lee Einsel-Lewis, 89, died September 5, 2012 in the Kiowa County Memorial Hospital, Greensburg.

Ruth Thomas, 88, died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. She was born May 17, 1924 at Nash, OK the daughter of Henry K. and Mary Marie (McDermed) Howard. On July 17,…

Harold Alfred Swarts, 62, died Aug. 31, 2012 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Lola Bernice (Smith) Robbins, 86, died Monday, Sept. 3, 2012 in Topeka, Kan.

Harold Alfred Swarts, 62, died Friday, Aug. 31 in Wichita, Kan.

Patti R. Bealmear, 59, died Friday, Aug. 31 2012 in Las Cruces, N.M.

Juanita “Joanne” Torrance, 87, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society in Dodge City.

Jacob "Jake" Sorch, 80, died Sept. 3, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born April 11, 1932 in Sterling, Colo., the son of John and Maria (Lie) Sorch.