Obituaries

Joyce H. Shriwise, 88, died September 5, 2012 at the Hodgeman
County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. Funeral arrangements are pending
and will be announced by Beckwith Funeral Home, Jetmore.

Clara V. (Williams) Tarrant, age 89, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas.

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.

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.

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.

Norma Jean Bricker, 75, died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at The Legacy at Park View in Ulysses, Kansas.