GWYNETH NELSON
Gwyneth L. Nelson, 69, died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024 at the Meade District Hospital in Meade.
She was born Aug. 30, 1955 to Raymond and Louise Bassett.
She married Terry A. Nelson Aug. 12, 1979. He survives.
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AGUSTIN GALLEGOS VELAZQUEZ
Agustin Gallegos Velazquez, 57, died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024 at the University Hospital in Denver.
He was born Aug. 23, 1967, to Amador Gallegos Garcia and Cirila Velazquez in Tierra Blanca, Guanajuato, Mexico.
He married Maria Garcia April 14, 1986 in Mexico. She survives.
DONALD WITZKE
Donald Eugene Witzke, age 90, passed away Sept. 18, 2024, in Wichita. He leaves behind a legacy marked by dedicated service in both his professional and community endeavors.
Don was born on June 23, 1934, in Bessie, Okla. to Leonard and Miriam Witzke.
After graduating from Turpin High School, he furthered his studies for one year at Oklahoma Panhandle State University.
DONALD LANG
FOWLER – Donald E. Lang, 75, died Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City.
He was born February 4, 1949 to Everette and Edith (Hindman) Lang.
He married Diana Reese June 1, 1968. They later divorced.
He married Jami Lang December 28, 1986. They later divorced.
DORTHA DUERSON
Dortha Lea Duerson, 85, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.
She was born May 10, 1939 to Clista (Hopke) and Lewis Duerson.
After graduating from Turpin High School in 1957, she pursued a Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, graduating in 1961, followed by a Master of Teaching from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1965.
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