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Pauline Willis
Sep 9, 2012
WICHITA/NEWTON, KS Willis, Pauline (Mack), 94, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012. She was born in Leuders, Texas, to Frank Walford Mack and Melinda Elizabeth "Bessie" (George) Mack. She is survived by her husband, Milton Willis; children, Christine (Jerry) Vogt of Wichita, Milton (Janet) Willis of Gillette, WY, Troyce Willis of Wichita and Anna...
Glenn Lewis
Sep 8, 2012
WICHITA, KS Lewis, Glenn Charles, 76, retired KG&E Meter Dept. Manager, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012. He was born in Concordia, Kansas to Raymond Earl Lewis and Mabel Mae (Moore) Lewis. He attended and graduated from Concordia High School in 1953. He served in the National Guard and received a honorable discharge in April, 1963. On July 21,...
Pearl "Louise" Cason
Sep 6, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Cason, Pearl "Louise" (Jackson), 83, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2012. She was born in Wichita, Kansas, to Dewitt Talmadge Jackson and Tempa Estella (Matney) Jackson. Louise is survived by her children, James (Charlotte) Bauer III of Olathe, Janelle Gamber of Valley Center, Steven (Janie) Bauer of Chino Valley,...
Joan Sowers
Sep 6, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Sowers, Joan Laurae (Wier), 60, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2012. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas, to Thomas A. E. Wier and Doris Mae (Weaver) Wier. She is survived by her husband Sid Sowers; children, Becca (Mike) Haas of Gardner, Clayton (Felisha) Sowers, Ross Sowers and Charlie...
Debbie Culver
Sep 3, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Culver, Debbie (Mitchell), 52, RN, beloved wife, mom, grandma, daughter, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Wally Culver, children, Brandon Mitchell of Valley Center, Megan Culver of Valley Center, Jenny (Fred) Dickey of Smithville, TN, and Samantha (Jason) Bradley of Wichita; grandchildren, Matthaeu Dickey, Clayton Bradley,...
Doris (Faulkner) Baxter
Sep 2, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Baxter, Doris Irene (Faulkner), 96, retired Shangri-La Resort employee, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012. She was born in Coffeyville, Kansas to Leo Faulkner and Laura May (Shearer) Faulkner. She was a graduate of the Class of 1933 from Field Kinley High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. After high school, Doris met and married Lisle Jarman in May,...
Bradley Yoakum
Sep 1, 2012
WICHITA, KS Yoakum, Bradley Lynn, 59, retired USPS Clerk, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012. Brad was a loving son, husband, father and grandfather, a proud member of the U.S. Army, and a lifelong lover of animals, bow-hunting, HD motorcycle riding, horse riding and horticulture. He was a 1970 graduate of Valley Center High School. He served in the U.S....
Gary Hubbard
Aug 27, 2012
TOWANDA, KS Hubbard, Gary Dwaine, 64, retired Hawker Beech Aircraft machinist, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012. He was born in Neodesha, Kansas to James E. Hubbard and Opal Irene (Pettit) Hubbard. He is survived by his son, Ben Hubbard and wife Kristi of Carbondale, daughter, Amanda Adams and husband James of Olathe; grandchildren, Ethan and Hayley; sister, Linda Erwin...
Joyce Connolly
Aug 27, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Connolly, Joyce Anne, 70, loving mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, peacefully left us to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, August 27, 2012. Joyce was born to James Y. and Jean B. Connolly in Kearny, NJ. She moved to Valley Center at the age of 7 where she was raised. She was a...
Jack D. Ashworth
Aug 27, 2012
WICHITA, KS Ashworth, Jack D., 82, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012. He is survived by his daughter, Sherry Ashworth, son, Doug Ashworth and wife Donna, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Debbie J. Bryant and son, John Christopher Ashworth. Services pending at a later date. Memorials to the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice,...
Leslie Myers
Aug 25, 2012
WICHITA, KS Myers, Leslie Edgar, 77, retired Boeing Aircraft machinist, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012. He was born in New Orleans, Louisana. He is survived by his sister, Kathy Dellinger and husband V. Scott of Cypress, Texas; niece, Dr. Tracy Dellinger and nephew, Major Scott Dellinger and wife Carmel. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edwena and...
Charlotte (Wendling) Langille
Aug 24, 2012
WICHITA, KS Langille, Charlotte Lorene (Wendling), 51, former Park City Leeker's Family Food scanning coordinator, passed away Friday, August 24, 2012. She was a 1978 graduate of Valley Center High School. She is survived by her best friend and companion, Dave Riggle; son, Bryan Langille of Wichita; brother, Mike Wendling and wife Cathy of Lakeworth, FL; sisters, Mary McKinley of...
Reid Mcnay
Aug 22, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS McNay, Reid Buckner, 55, passed from this life to his heavenly home on August 22, 2012. Reid was born in Sidney, MT on April 15, 1957 to Jack and June McNay. He grew up in Missoula, MT where he learned that just being good and going to church could not gain him any favor with the Lord....
Dr. Robert "Doc" Daniels
Aug 18, 2012
VALLEY CENTER – Daniels, Dr. Robert M., "Doc", 88, beloved physician, farmer, husband, father, and grandfather, passed peacefully into eternal life, surrounded by his children, his best buddy, grandson Christopher Porter, and his favorite cat, Felix, On Saturday, Aug. 18, he succumbed to cancer. Born Jan. 20, 1924, in Salina to the late Edith Daniels, he was raised during the...
Michael Ray
Aug 17, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Ray, Michael Linford, 68, passed away Friay, August 17, 2012. He was born in Halstead, Kansas to Linford and Louise Ray. He served 22 years in U.S. Navy and worked at Richmond Electrics Co. for 20 years. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist South Church. Michael is preceded in death by his father, Linford...
Dawn Robinson
Aug 16, 2012
WICHITA, KS Robinson, Dawn Marie, 42, former Royal Caribbean agent, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012. She is survived by her daughter Asia-Dei Wise, mother and step-dad, Dixie and Arnold Oatsvall, and sister, Crystal Garner. She is preceded by grandmother Esta Wise, grandfather Loren Wise, and uncles, William Leroy Wise, Sr., Johny Wise and Bobby Wise. Services at 1 p.m.,...
Eugene "Gene" Boatman
Aug 14, 2012
WICHITA, KS Boatman, Eugene W., 82, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Gene was born March 9, 1930 in Izard County, Arkansas to Euen and Ollie May (Livley) Boatman. On December 12, 1949, he married his beloved Ina Lee Pruitt. He was a truck driver for Consolidated Freightways and retired after 38 years of service. Gene will be remembered for...
Scott Richey
Aug 12, 2012
WICHITA, KS Richey, Scott Ray, 48, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012. He is survived by his children, Rachel (Rusty) Callahan of Grain Valley, MO, Sarah (Mike) Dudok of Independence, MO, Matthew Richey and Jacob Richey, both of Blue Springs, MO; grandchildren, Madison Dudok and Mia Dudok; father, Kenneth Richey of Wichita; sisters, Sherri (Tom) DeJong of MO and Brenda...
Arlene Dunn
Aug 12, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Dunn, Arlene Lucille (Davison), 92, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, August 12, 2012. . She was born in Greensburg, Kansas to Samuel and Ethel Davison. On August 10 she celebrated with her husband their 72nd wedding anniversary. Arlene is survived by her husband, Gail W. Dunn of Newton; her children, Beverly (Darrell)...
Reta Hamilton
Aug 12, 2012
WICHITA, KS Hamilton, Reta Lee (Tharp), 89, retired Beech Aircraft employee, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2012, after a long battle with Alzheimers. She was born in Choctaw, Oklahoma to Arthur M. Tharp and Anne Mae (Curtis) Tharp. She married Jack Hamilton and raised six children and retired from Hawker Beechcraft. She returned to work in the fashion world...
