Remembering Robert Remmert Garden City WWII MP Father, Grandpa
Robert Remmert 86 of Garden City died Sunday April 10 2005 at Garden Valley Retirement Village Born July 10 1918 in Sealy Texas son of Fritz and Olga Remmert He married Rosemary James October 5 1943 in Wichita She died April 18 1980 He married Mary Jo Burns Batman December 27 1986 in Garden City A lifelong Texas area resident he served in World War II as a military policeman guarding POWs in Salina He worked 36 years as a production supervisor for Union Pacific Resources retiring 1985 Survived by his wife Mary Jo daughters Ellen Carol Owasso and Nancy Lee Columbus stepchildren Tony Batman Dallas Terry Batman Garden City Eric Batman Hampton SC Shannon Batman Boise eight grandchildren and eight step grandchildren He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church Garden City American Legion Eagles Lodge and Elks Lodge Funeral 10 am Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church Burial Valley View Cemetery with military rites Memorials Trinity Lutheran Church care Garland Funeral Home Garden City Call 8 pm Tuesday and 9 am to 8 pm Tuesday rest visit hours.
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Robert
Bob” Remmert
Garden Valley
Garden City
Sealy
Texas
Fritz
Olga Meuller Remmert
Rosemary James
Wichita
Mary Jo Burns Batman
Mr. Remmert
Thorndale
E. Fo Am
Salina
Union Pacific Resources
Matthew Robert Kitch
Ernest
William
Albert
Selma Becker
Minnie Melde
Trinity Lutheran Church
The
American Legion
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Mary Jo
Ellen Carol
Owasso
Okla
Nancy Lee
Columbus
Ind
Tony Batman
Dallas
Terry Batman
Eric Batman
Hampton, S.C
Shannon Batman
Boise
Idaho
Esther Weiser
Harlingen
Hilda Schiller
Fleming St
Lyle Steuhrenberg
Valley View Cemetery
Garland Funeral Home
N. Seventh St
Garnandsh
Sbcglobal
Pickup–Semitrailer Crash Injures Rolla Man in Morton County
A Rolla man, Johan Dupreez, 55, was injured when his 1973 Chevrolet pickup struck the rear of a southbound semitrailer on Kansas 51. He was not wearing a seat belt and was taken to Morton County Hospital. Driver Kim E. Schwindt, 44, of Ulysses, was uninjured. Police reported one DUI arrest, 10 citations, and 13 warnings during a Garden City saturation patrol, including Pete Ortega, 42, arrested on multiple offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla
Morton County
Ulysses
Kansas Highway Patrol
Johan Dupreez
Kim E. Schwindt
KHP
Dupre
Garden City
Pete Ortega
Walker
Kansas hosts 70 proudly quirky capitals across state
In Kansas a star beside Topeka marks not the only capital there are 70 self proclaimed capitals from Goodland the Sunflower Capital to Elk Falls the Outhouse Capital. Towns tout quirky titles from Fried Chicken to Air Capital of the World as planners say capitals boost tourism and community identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Topeka
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Goodland
Russell Springs
Pittsburg
Phillipsburg
Nebraska
Washington
Marci Penner
Kansas Sampler Foundation
Penner
Kansas City
Lenexa
Elk Falls
Steve Fry
Fry
Dodge City
Olathe
Palco
Beverly Hurley
Great Plains
Hurley
Home show draws crowd at 29th Better Homes event
Bert Martinez and family search for porch options at the 29th Better Homes and Better Living Show at Finney County Fairgrounds. About 90 vendors, including Weber Refrigeration, Mr Pool, Downey Lawn and Landscape, and North American Turf, showcased items from pools to sod with talks, leads, and demonstrations. Attendance rose, donations to Emmaus House rose admission discounts, and new demo space drew crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lembright
Winsor Rose
Pella Windows and Doors
Dodge City
Finney County Exhibition Building
Bert Martinez
Martinez
Garden City
Finney County Fairgrounds
Weber Refrigeration
Koons
Nathan Downey
Downey Lawn & Landscape
Ingalls
Downey
Gil Wohler
Western Kansas
Emmaus House
United Methodist Church Bell Choir
Police logs highlight multiple arrests across city blocks
Sunday arrests include Eduardo Lomlen for criminal trespass and battery and disorderly conduct, while Kerry Necaise and Drina Mohlman face curfew violations. Richard Jagels is cited for DUI, Mike Palacios Jr. for obstruction, and others for driving suspensions, battery, and theft as the logs note losses and hospitalizations.
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Eduardo Lomelin
E. U.S. Highway 50
East U.S. Highway 50
Kerry Necaise
Lakin
Drina Mohlman
East
Kansas Avenue
Richard Jagels
S. Road 17
East Laurel Street
Mike Palacios Jr
Commancho Drive
Teen arrested in Garden City High burglary case
Garden City police arrested 17 year old Anthony Viaraquez at a Pizza Hut on Saturday morning on aggravated burglary felony theft criminal damage and obstruction charges. Investigators say two teens climbed to the high school roof entered the building shattered windows pried a locked office door and removed a large safe causing more than $2700 in damage. A second suspect remains at large as officers chase leads.
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Garden City High School
Anthony Viaraquez
W. Mary St
Apt
Pizza Hut
E. Kansas Ave
Garden City
Mike Utz
Viuraquez
Utz
Finney County Sheriff Office
Southwest Kansas
Infant death under investigation by Garden City police
The death of 11 month old Angelo Rascon is being investigated by Garden City police Capt. Mike Utz said though no foul play is suspected. The infant arrived at St Catherine Hospital not breathing at 6 40 am Saturday and was pronounced dead at 8 41 am. He had been deceased before arrival and was later taken to a Wichita hospital for an autopsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Mike Utz
Angelo Rascon
St. Catherine Hospital
Utz
Wichita
KDOT awards bids for U S Highway 56 work
The Kansas Department of Transportation opened bids for 11 miles of U S Highway 56 from the Morton Stevens county line to Hugoton city limits Venture Corp Great Bend bid 7 876 million for grading and surfacing Dickhut Seed Co Scott City bid 48700 for seeding Profiles indicate the awards to Venture Corp and Dickhut Seed Co with specific project scopes and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Department of Transportation
Morton-Stevens County
Hugoton
Venture Corp
Great Bend
Dickhut Seed Co
Scott City
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Western Kansas Broadcast Center
Cyrl Koons
Weber Refrigeration and Heating
Lloyd DeRemus
Kansas Ave
DeRemus
Sublette
Leon
Glenda Woods
E. Fulton St
Jose Ochoa
U.S. Highway 50
North
Taylor Avenue
Robin Hernandez
Spencer Sr
West Kansas Avenue
Robert Rhodenbaugh
Zipper St
Zipper Street
Josh Rodriguez
N. Fourth St
North Fourth Street
Vanessa Ortiz
11Th St
Dillons
W. Buffalo
Ricardo Lozano
Safford Ave
Neil Street
Victor Perez
Summit St
Rex Mata
East Kansas Avenue
Amanda Velez
el Dorado Place
Josephina Palma
E. US. Highway 50
College Drive
Clara Beth Rivas
Wal-Mart
PATH
Misty Irvine
Holcomb
Gabriel Alegria
N. Ninth St
Eighth St
Finney County
Mayra Lozano
E. Mary St
North Taylor Avenue
KDOT
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