David J. Atkinson
David J. Atkinson, 73, died Jan. 6, 2020, at his Saline County home, surrounded by loving family and friends. He was born Sept. 2, 1947, in Hutchinson, the son of Ethel and John Atkinson. The youngest of 10 children, he graduated Hutchinson High School in 1964. He married Betty Brown in Plevna on June 21, 1969, on the “longest day of the year,” he often quipped. David loved hunting, fishing, c...