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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Velma (Humphries) Thornton
Jun 11, 2016
LEON, KANSAS
VELMA LOUISE (HUMPHRIES) THORNTON, 71, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016, in Leon, Kansas, with her family surrounding her. She was born in McPherson, Kansas to Christopher W. Humphries and Minnie Myrtle (Fritts) Humphries. In Florence, Kansas at the Florence Christian Church on August 7, 1964, she married...
Mary Swanson
Jun 10, 2016
PARK CITY, KANSAS MARY LUZ (DELGADO) SWANSON Mary Swanson, passed away on June 10, 2016, in Park City, Kansas, with family surrounding her. She loved the water, fishing, camping, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a sweet, kind, and caring young lady. She was known for her beautiful smile, and always putting a smile on others faces. She...
Helen L. Manlove
Jun 8, 2016
NEWTON, KANSAS HELEN LOUISE MANLOVE Helen Louise Manlove, 87, passed away June 8, 2016 in Newton. She was very active in the Church of Christ in Valley Center. She is survived by her brothers, Merle and wife Mary Manlove and Don and wife Janet Manlove; sisters, Margaret Westerfield and Sylvia and husband D.G. Miller and a host of nieces and...
Alma (Hamilton) Kelly
Jun 7, 2016
PARK CITY, KANSAS ALMA RUTH (HAMILTON) KELLY 80, passed away June 7, 2016 in Andover, Kansas. She was born in Springfield, Missouri to Vance Haddon Hamilton and Josephine (Smith) Hamilton. She married Robert L. Kelly on April 5, 1962 in Lawton, Oklahoma. She enjoyed her family and loved being a homemaker. She is survived by her husband Robert; children Jo...
Thomas J. Brumbelow
Jun 6, 2016
WICHITA, KANSAS THOMAS JAMES BRUMBELOW, 77, passed away June 6, 2016 in Wichita. He is survived by his sons, Nathan Brumbelow and wife Kelly McClain of Wichita, John Flowers of Lake Elsinore, California and Walter Brumbelow; 6 grandchildren; brother, Gary Brumbelow, Wichita. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Mike Brumbelow. Memorial...
Pamela (Johnson) Heuer
Jun 5, 2016
WICHITA, KANSAS PAMELA ALICE (JOHNSON) HEUER, 61, died June 5, 2016, in Andover. She was born in Clinton, Missouri, to James Melvin and Elsie Faye (Sell) Johnson. She was a beautiful, loving, caring and loyal wife, mother, grandmother and friend. A pillar of the family who stayed in touch with all relatives and friends. She kept...
