Mary Ellen Hutchins
Apr 27, 2017
HUTCHINSON, KANSAS MARY ELLEN HUTCHINS returned to the heavens on April 27, 2017, to join her mother, June Everett Hutchins; her father and step-mother, Calvin and Angie Hutchins; grandparents, Pete and Mary Hutchins and Clara Everett; her cousins, Stan Hutchins, Charliss Carpenter, Lyn Everett and T.J. Hutchins; her dear friend Paula Parkinson; and her beloved son,...
Darel Dee Pitts
Apr 24, 2017
DAREL DEE PITTS, 71, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017. He was born in Coffeyville, Kansas to Elvin C. Pitts and Louise (Smith) Pitts. He was retired from Agco Corporation. He is survived by his brother Roger Pitts of Bel Aire; sister Shari Pardon of Sedgwick; many other family and friends. He was preceded by his...
Merle A. Hodges
Apr 24, 2017
SALINA, KANSAS MERLE ALVADORE HODGES, M.D., 83, passed away on April 23, 2017. Dr. Hodges was born on March 26, 1934 to Alva T. "Buck" and Kizzie Brubaker Hodges in Lawrence, Kansas. A multiple-sport varsity athlete, he graduated from Lawrence High School and attended the University of Kansas where he lettered in football. He married Nancy Jo Hutton in 1954...
Jimmie Lee Crane
Apr 23, 2017
JIMMIE LEE CRANE , 88, of Park City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017. He was born in Checotah, Oklahoma to Arthur Lee Crane and Donnie Lee (Ritchie) Crane. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was a World War II Veteran. He worked for Continental Trailways as an Air Conditioner Mechanic and retired after...
Deborah (Marks) Miller
Apr 21, 2017
SEDGWICK, KANSAS DEBORAH KATHLEEN MILLER, 64, of Sedgwick, Kansas, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017. She was born in Wichita, Kansas to Clyde Benjamin Marks and Eleaner (Orr) Marks. She was a graduate of North High School, Wichita. She worked many years as a nurse's aide in Colwich and Sedgwick Nursing Homes. She also did...
Patricia (Carnahan) Goolsby
Apr 20, 2017
VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS PATRICIA (CARNAHAN) GOOLSBY, 88, went to be with her Savior, Jesus, on Thursday, April 20, 2017, 10:30 p.m., surrounded by her family. She was a native of Valley Center, Kansas. Patricia was born March 6, 1929, the daughter of Glenn and June (Shirkey) Carnahan. She married Travis Goolsby on August 4, 1950 at...
Alvin R. Jeanneret
Apr 20, 2017
VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS ALVIN RAY JEANNERET, 68, was a 38 year resident of rural Valley Center, Kansas, passed away on April 20, 2017 in Wichita, Kansas. He was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska, the oldest son of Ethel L. (Walker) and Richard L. Jeanneret. After graduating from Plattview High School, Papillion, Nebraska he joined the US...
Stacy (Bell) Blackerby
Apr 18, 2017
Stacy Ann Blackerby, 69, of Wichita, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in Wichita after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. Private graveside family services will be held in Texas State Veteran's Cemetery in Abilene, Texas at a later date. She was born October 21, 1947, in Plainview, Texas. She was a homemaker, a church volunteer and an...
Carol (Wilson) Rhodes
Apr 16, 2017
EL DORADO, KANSAS CAROL ANN (WILSON) RHODES, 64, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017 in El Dorado, Kansas. She was born in East Liverpool, Ohio to Darrell John Wilson and Sylvia Marie (Smith) Wilson. She was a graduate of Beaver Local High School, East Liverpool, Ohio. She is survived by her children, Jessica Griesel, Darell...
Charles E. Mercer
Apr 13, 2017
CHARLES EUGENE MERCER , 59, was born in Wichita, Kansas to Carl and Freda Mercer. He was a 1976 graduate of Valley Center High School. He served his country in the United States Army. Charles is survived by his daughters Deborah and Daniella; parents Freda and Bill Smith; brother Gary Mercer; many other family and friends. Services will...
Billy W. Meece
Apr 11, 2017
PARK CITY, KANSAS BILLY WAYNE MEECE , 71, has passed away on April 11, 2017. Known to most as 'Billy Bob', he served and retired from after 21 years in the Air Force and 24 years as a Flight Mechanic for Learjet, Inc. He will be survived by his wife Donna; sons, Jeffery, Shawn and Christopher;...
Madawna D. Upton
Apr 5, 2017
WICHITA, KS MADAWNA DARRELESA UPTON , 35, Beloved daughter of James and Jackie Gardner of Maize, Kansas; sister of Ranay Reuter (Jeremy), Donald "D.C" Upton, and Ashley Bentz (Daniel). Mother of Donovan Weber and soul-mate of Eric Weber. Special Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by father Donald R. Upton. Visitation will be...
Robert "Bob" Kroulik
Apr 1, 2017
WICHITA, KANSAS ROBERT KEITH KROULIK, SR. "BOB", 73, was born in Belleville, Kansas to Stanley Roger and Rosalie Mildred (Sulvian) Kroulik. He passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017. He worked as a Plant Supervisor and was a Truck Driver. He loved and enjoyed his family. He is survived by his wife Lelah; his children, Robert...
Gina D. Runyan
Mar 28, 2017
NEWTON, KANSAS
GINA DIONNE RUNYAN, 55, of Newton, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. She was born to James and Gloria (Young) Runyan in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She enjoyed horseback riding, playing the piano and family time. She is survived by her parents Jim (Carol) Runyan; sister Diana Thacker of Newton;...
Blain R. Wright
Mar 28, 2017
SEDGWICK, KANSAS BLAIN RAY WRIGHT , 82, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to R. Leonard and Lorene Ruth (Owens) Wright. He worked in aviation but his greatest work was as a Trim Carpenter in construction. He is survived by his wife Billie; children, Cindy Ward of Wichita, Scott...
Douglas L. Dale
Mar 27, 2017
Douglas Lynn Dale , 52, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017. Services will be held 10:00 a.m., on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Grace Connections, 300 N. Ash, Valley Center, Kansas. He is preceded in death by his father, Dickie Lee Dale. Douglas is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Robbie Dale; son, Dakota Dale;...
Ella Joy Tigert
Mar 26, 2017
WICHITA, KANSAS ELLA JOY (WALKER) TIGERT , loving mother and grandmother died peacefully Sunday the 26th of March surrounded by family. Ella was born in Caddo, Oklahoma. On September 11, 1934 and Married James C. Tigert July 3, 1951. She is preceded in death by her mother Virgie Mae Walker, father Marion Henry Walker, husband James...
Duane R. Douglas
Mar 24, 2017
WICHITA, KANSAS DUANE RALPH DOUGLAS, 70, passed away on Friday, March 24, was born in Wichita, Kansas to Ralph S. and Helen (Houdek) Douglas. He was a 1964 graduate of East High School, Wichita. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1964 – 1968 and was a Vietnam Veteran. He worked as a Tool and Dye...
Joseph L. Newton
Mar 20, 2017
JOSEPH LESTER NEWTON, 'JOE' of Park City resident for 58 years, passed away the first day of spring, March 20th, 2017. Joe was a nature lover his entire life. For many years he was a Master Rosarian, Judge and member of the Wichita Rose Society. At 77 years old he walked over 1300 miles on the Appalachian Trail...
Albert 'Sonny' Harjo
Mar 18, 2017
MAIZE, KANSAS ALBERT 'SONNY' HARJO, 52, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017. He was owner and operator of Creek Painting. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to Glenn and Emily (Marshall) Harjo. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister Glennis. He is survived by his wife, Candice; his daughters, Breanna, Brooke, Meagan,...
