Obituaries

Raymond Tuttle Goff, age 88, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas.

Charles W. Hensley, 93, died August 30, 2012 at Hays Medical Complex. He was born May 31, 1919 in rural Ford County to Garrett and Ida (Ireland) Hensley. He was a lifetime Ford County resident.

JoAnn Nichols, 78, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at the Bethel Home, Montezuma.

Irene Margaret Wade, 94, died August 29, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City.

Elizabeth K. “Betty” Leakey, 91, died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, in rural Meade, Kan.

John William " Bill " Dark, 73, died Aug. 28, 2012 at Medicalodges of Kinsley. He was born on March 28, 1939 at Dodge City, the son of Palmer W. and Gretchen (Cheek) Dark.

Leah Jean (Cheek) Jones, 77, formerly of Ulysses, died Monday, Aug. 27, 2012 at her home in Kingman.

Kenneth D. Buckley Sr., 86, passed away at his home in Westminster, Colo. on August 21, 2012. He was a resident of Dodge City, Kan. until 1973.