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Marilyn (Anderson) Jenkins

Marilyn (Anderson) Jenkins

Aug 4, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS MARILYN ANN (ANDERSON) JENKINS, 79, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2016 in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on September 14, 1936 in Lone Star, Kansasa to Donald and Lilly (Johnson) Anderson. She was a graduate of West High School, Wichita, Kansas. She married Earl Jenkins on June 13, 1954. They had three children,...

Lawrence R. Branch

Lawrence R. Branch

Aug 2, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS LAWRENCE ROSSIE BRANCH , 81, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in Wichita, Kansas. He was born in West Frankfort, Illinois to Arthur G. and Pauline (Waller) Branch. On May 18, 1956, in McPherson, Kansas, he married the love of his life Shirley. Larry served and retired from the United States Air Force and...

Hazel (Darrow) Lewis

Hazel (Darrow) Lewis

Aug 2, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS HAZEL LOUISE (DARROW) LEWIS, 90, of Valley Center, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. She was born on February 23, 1926, in Peabody, Kansas, the daughter of Blaine and Lucy Darrow. She married Delvin Maurice Lewis on June 29, 1947, in Newton, Kansas. She enjoyed being a homemaker raising her family in...

Dianna (Drake) Mcdonnell

Dianna (Drake) Mcdonnell

Jul 31, 2016

AUGUSTA,  KANSAS

DIANNA  SUE  (DRAKE)  MCDONNELL

On the morning of July 31, 2016, Dianna Sue (Drake) McDonnell went to be with the Lord at the age of 68. She was born in Neodesha, KS on December 27, 1947.  Throughout her life she brought laughter and happiness to many people, never meeting a...

Florita Ann Davis

Florita Ann Davis

Jul 25, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS FLORITA ANN DAVIS 'FLO ANN', 75, was born in Wichita, Kansas, on September 22, 1940 to Elzava and Mable (Fanning) Carter. She passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016 in Haysville, Kansas. Flo Ann was raised in Valley Center, Kansas. There were eleven Carter children, and she was the seventh child. She graduated...

Mark W. Mcvay

Mark W. Mcvay

Jul 24, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS MARK WAYNE MCVAY , 61, of Wichita passed away on July 24, 2016. He was a former security guard at the Wichita Public Library. He was born in Salina, KS, to Robert Wayne and Wyona Edith (Woods) McVay. He was preceded in death by daughter: MarRita Rose Aldava, father: Robert Wayne McVay and sister:...

Donald Fell

Donald Fell

Jul 23, 2016

WICHITA,   KANSAS

DONALD  DEAN  FELL, 73, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016. He was born on November 4, 1942 to Gladys and Charles Fell in Wichita, Kansas. He married his wife of 47 years, Judith (Reed) Fell, on November 2, 1968. Don retired from Boeing Aircraft Wichita in 1999. He...

Barbara (Conyac) Brassfield

Barbara (Conyac) Brassfield

Jul 22, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS BARBARA JEAN (CONYAC) BRASSFIELD, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016.  She was born in Wichita, Kansas to Hubert Daniel and Bertha Marie (Kerr) Conyac. She was a graduate of South High School, Wichita. Barbara was a retired USD 259 employee. She is survived by her siblings – Gloria Ryker, Kaylene St....

Leonard H. Perales

Leonard H. Perales

Jul 18, 2016

WICHITA Leonard Hermicillo Perales Jr., 69, formerly of Garden City, died Monday July 18, 2016, in Wichita. He was born May 20, 1947, to Leonard Perales Sr. and Lorenza (Hermicillo) Perales in Garden City. He married Julia Ann Blackburn Perales on Aug. 8, 1992, in Garden City. He served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife; his...

Ellen "Lou" Tracy

Ellen "Lou" Tracy

Jul 17, 2016

PARK CITY, KANSAS ELLEN LOUENE "LOU" TRACY, 80, a 57 year resident of Park City passed away peacefully on July 17th with her children and her sister by her side. She retired from Southwestern Bell in 1992. She then opened Craft Palace in Park City. She loved working with friends of Park City (& beyond) to...

Becky (York) Williams

Becky (York) Williams

Jul 15, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS BECKY KAY (YORK) WILLIAMS , 59, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 in Wichita, Kansas. She was born in Sherman, Texas to Adicus L. and Lorene (Lawyer) York. She enjoyed doing computer assembly, shopping and having family time. Becky is survived by her uncle Al and Marie Lawyer of Wichita; sister Kathy Forrester of...

Santos Mendoza

Santos Mendoza

Jul 12, 2016

NEWTON, KANSAS SANTOS MENDOZA, 76, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. He was born in Matamoros, Mexico to Abel and Tiburcia (Rendon) Mendoza. He worked at High Plains Beef Packing, and also owned and managed Rental Homes. Santos is survived by his children Carlos and Zulemia Mendoza of Newton, Martha and Steve Fleming of Wichita;...

Larry E. Crozier

Larry E. Crozier

Jul 11, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS LARRY E. CROZIER, 79, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, July 11, 2016. He was born on May 5, 1937 to Frances Jackson in Iola, Kansas. He was raised by Dale Crozier and Frances in Osawatomie, Kansas. Larry retired after 20 proud years of service, including tours in Korea and Vietnam from...

Bobby H. Bowdre

Bobby H. Bowdre

Jul 8, 2016

Wichita, Kansas Bobby Herman Bowdre, 64, passed away Friday, July 8, 2016. He worked at Excel and Dold Companies. He loved to fish, hunt, work on cars and anything that needed fixed. Most of all he enjoyed his family and spending time with them. He is survived by his wife, Tonya; children Jacob Bowdre, Cynthia Wood and Bryan...

Harvey Doolen, Jr.

Harvey Doolen, Jr.

Jun 26, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS HARVEY WATSON DOOLEN, JR., 82, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016. He was born in Quapaw, Olahoma to Harvey W. Doolen, Sr. and Gladys (Herring) Doolen. He served in the U.S. Army and was a Korean War Veteran. On May 16, 1953, he married the love of his life, Francis. Harvey loved his...

Christine "Chris" (Hickman) Hucke

Christine "Chris" (Hickman) Hucke

Jun 26, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS CHRISTINE LOUISE (HICKMAN) HUCKE "CHRIS", 87, formerly of Valley Center and Whitewater, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday morning, June 23, 2016, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born in Coffeyville, Kansas in 1929 to Orville Hickman and Hazel (Keyes) Hickman. Chris loved music, laughter and family. She...

Albert 'Duane' Gale

Albert 'Duane' Gale

Jun 23, 2016

NEWTON, KANSAS ALBERT 'DUANE' GALE , 88, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Diversicare in Sedgwick, KS, after suffering a stroke. Duane and his wife Willa had lived in Park City, Valley Center and Newton. Duane was born November 7, 1927, in Wichita, KS to Myron Augustus Gale and LaVon Zetta Jester Gale. He...

Andres Galicia

Andres Galicia

Jun 22, 2016

WICHITA, KS ANDRES GALICIA , 39, Landscaper, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 in Wichita, Kansas. He was born in Monte Escobedo, Zacatecas, Mexico to Evaristo Galicia and Maria DelRefugio (Rivera) Galicia. He is survived by his wife Maria Galicia; his children Cindy Roman, Andres Galicia and Kimberly Galicia; brothers Pio, Antonio, Adrian, Miguel and...

Kathleen 'Katie' (Singers) Triplitt

Kathleen 'Katie' (Singers) Triplitt

Jun 22, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS KATHLEEN DANA (SINGERS) TRIPLITT "KATIE", 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, in Valley Center, Kansas, with family surrounding her. She was born in Valley Center in 1927 to Cadet W. and Mabel (Perkins) Singers. She graduated from Valley Center High School in 1945. Katie...

Mason Davidson

Mason Davidson

Jun 18, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS MASON WAYNE DAVIDSON, Mason Wayne Davidson, infant son, was carried home in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, June 18, 2016. He was born on Friday, June 17, 2016, to Glen and Amanda Davidson, formerly of Valley Center. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Victor and Elizabeth Davidson, Jasper Haskin and aunt...