Obituaries

WALBURGA EVERETT

JOHNSON – Walburga “Walli” Everett, 78, died Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Western Prairie Senior Living Community in Ulysses.

She was born Dec. 21, 1946 to Anton and Johanna (Heider) Schwarzbauer.

After completing high school, she went to work in a sewing factory.

She married Richard Everett March 24, 1966 in Augsburg, Germany. He preceded her in death.

JERRY WRIGHT

Jerry Leroy Wright, 93, died Feb. 22, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas

He was born Nov. 17, 1931 in Moscow.

Initially starting in the U.S. Air Force, he spent the majority of his military career in the Army, achieving the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 3 in Military Intelligence before retiring.

TAMARA RUNDELL

ULYSSES – Tamara “Tami” Lynn Rundell, 56, died Thursday, June 5, 2025 in Grant County.

She was born Feb. 12, 1969 to Arnold and Linda (Batman) Alexander.

She graduated from Ulysses High School and later pursued her passion for healing and wellness by becoming a certified massage therapist.

WILLIAM BAIN

ULYSSES – William “Bill” Roger Bain, 89, died Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at SunPorch of Dodge City in Dodge City.

He was born May 10, 1936 to William and Pearl (Warnecka) Bain.

He married Joann Grace Moss in 1962 in Minnesota. She preceded him in death.

ALVIN WEBBER

Alvin Glenn “Al” Webber, 95, died May 29, 2025, in Bentonville, Ark.

He was born April 8, 1930 to Glen and Florence Webber in Hugoton.

He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and carried his love for aviation into his career. He retired from Boeing as an aviation engineer after a long and distinguished career that took him to many different places.