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Mar 26, 2024

Curtis McColm, age 69, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Curt was born on January 1, 1955, to William E. and Irene E. (Dean) McColm in Wichita, Kansas. He was a lifelong resident of Wichita and graduated from Heights High School. Curt worked several jobs in his career including as a foreman for Asplundh...

Mar 26, 2024

James "Jim" Samuel Detwiler, 76, passed away in his home on March 26th, 2024, in Valley Center, Kansas. He was born April 8, 1947, in Pratt, Kansas, to Homer Clifford Detwiler and Martha Faye (Pinkston) Detwiler. His father passed away when Jim was young, so he started working at the age of 14 to help provide for...

Mar 22, 2024

Cindy Burke was born February 11, 1962 in Bourne, Massachusetts to Keith and Alberta (Woodworth) Onken Sr.   She passed away peacefully in her home on March 22, 2024 near Sedgwick, Kansas.

Cindy was raised in Charles City, Iowa and graduated from Charles City High School. She was an active member of the Chickasaw...

Mar 20, 2024

Jeremy James Mitchell was born on April 13, 1976. He was born in Wichita to his very proud parents, Vicki Mitchell and Steve Mitchell. He was raised in Wichita where he attended school and graduated from Northwest High School in 1994.  He was a cherished husband, father, son, and grandfather. He passed away peacefully on March 20th,...

Mar 16, 2024

Alfred L. 'Al' Blocher, 93, passed away on March 16, 2024 in Newton, Kansas. He was born July 4, 1930 in Alexander, Kansas to Fred and Hannah (Wittig) Blocher. After graduating from Alexander High School, he served 2 years during the Korean War in the Army stationed in Japan. When his service was complete, he returned to...

Mar 15, 2024

Tythan Douglas Miles age 42 departed his earthly home Friday March 15th, 2024, in his hometown of Wichita, Kansas. He was born to Ronald E. Miles and Grace (Hardy) Miles on April 20,1981. He graduated from Northwest Highschool in 1999.

Early in his adulthood Tythan's business acumen was on display. In 2005 Tythan...

Mar 10, 2024

Michael "Mikey" Eric McIlvain, age 60, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at home peacefully with his family by his side. He was born July 4, 1963 in Emporia, Kansas to Eldon McIlvain and Doris (Maltby) McIlvain. He was  a life long resident of Wichita, Kansas where he attended Heights High School and Metro Blvd, and...

Mar 4, 2024

Betty I. Kirkpatrick of Peabody, Kansas passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024. She was the daughter of David Ira Kimball and Sylvia Iona (Frame) Kimball. Beloved wife, mom, grandma, great grandma, sister, aunt and friend.

She was active and loved being a homemaker, cosmetologist, social service activity director and so much more....

Mar 4, 2024

Gail Rains, age 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 4, 2024, in Newton, Kansas.

She was born in Prudenville, Michigan to Chester M and Ruth Joyce (nee Fletcher) and was a long-time resident of Fort Collins, Colorado before moving to Newton, Kansas in 2014.

She was a supportive...

Mar 1, 2024

Andrea Alice Wild was born in Seattle, Washington on November 10th. 1941.  She was the daughter of Carl Edward Carlson and Florence Marie (Dolly) Carlson (Young). She is survived by her husband Warren in Lindsborg, Kansas; her son Ron in Seminole, Florida and her brother Curtis Carlson in Lilydale, Minnesota.

Andrea attended Smolan...

Feb 29, 2024

Juan M. Gonzalez, 67, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024.  Son of Benjamín González Muñoz and Maria Esther González Enríquez. His work career was as a carpenter building homes.

He was preceded by his parents and brother Benjamin Gonzalez.

Juan is survived by his spouse Judy Short of...

Feb 26, 2024

Zaida Lou (Newcomer) Walters, 85, of rural Valley Center, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024.  She was born September 20, 1938 in Wichita, Kansas to Willard Seymour Newcomer and Elizabeth Carolyn (Markel) Newcomer. She was a 1955 graduate of Valley Center High School.  In 1956 she married James Eugene Walters who preceded her.

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Feb 25, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Jaunita Ruth Capps on February 25, 2024, at the age of 92.

Jaunita was born on September 2, 1931, in Clear Creek, Missouri, to Carlos and Minnie Snyder. Her journey led her to Wichita and Valley Center, Kansas, where she shared a fulfilling life...

Feb 23, 2024

Karen Sue Dahl, 77, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 23rd , 2024. She was born in Wichita, Kansas to Clyde Leslie Robinson and Betty Louise (Edwards) Robinson.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband Darrell David Dahl (Dave) of 60 years;   her father and mother...

Feb 22, 2024

Mart Madison, 80, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2024. He was born in Harlan, Iowa to Charles R. Madison and Margaret (Kohlscheen) Madison.  He was raised in Wichita, Kansas area where he graduated from High School and WSU. For years, Mart worked for his dad at their family business, Wichita Heights Lumber Company. Later in life, ...

Feb 21, 2024

Amy L Wiechmann passed away Feb 21, 2024, in Wichita Ks at the age of 97.  She was born Jan 3, 1927, on the family farm near Dresden KS to parents Joseph and Ella (Heilman) Krizek. Amy was joined in marriage to Karl F Wiechmann on Jan 12, 1947.  Karl and Amy settled and built their family...

Feb 18, 2024

Virginia (Drapal) Bishop was born August 7, 1937 on a farm outside of Cuba, Kansas to Peter and Helen (Havel) Drapal. She had one brother Lavern and sister Ilene.

She shared memories of her childhood, like facing off with a mean barnyard rooster which was soon made for Sunday dinner.  She also encountered...

Feb 17, 2024

Nov.17.1936 - Feb.17.2024 Etha Rose Nafranovich, 87 of Kechi Ks, passed away on Saturday February 17th at her home. She was born Timbo, Ark., the daughter of Herman W. Martin and Enda Marie (Rose) Martin. She enjoyed going to garage sales, traveling and camping. She also loved all animals and had never met a stranger. Most of...

Feb 16, 2024

Our Dad, Ronald Douglas Irvin was born on October 28, 1944 in Rotan, Texas to Milford Linnis Irvin and Norene Pearl Irvin. He was one of four children, a brother Thomas Charles Irvin, sisters Mary Lou Tankereley and Sue Stevens.

Dad married Brenda Jowers in 1964, and to this union were two children,...

Feb 13, 2024

Nicholas Dean "Nick" Urbin, 57, of Wichita, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.  He was born on December 5, 1966 in Newton, Kansas to Robert & Mary (Purkey) Urbin.

Nick attended Valley Center schools and graduated from Valley Center High School in 1985.  He played football for VCHS and liked the competition...