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Phillip Ray Miller

Phillip Ray Miller

Jun 5, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS PHILLIP RAY MILLER 72, retired roofer, passed away June 5, 2016, in Wichita, Kansas. He was born in Arkansas City, Kansas to Merle Ross Miller and Mable Leora (Maddox) Miller. He is survived by his sons Joseph W. and Julie Miller of Marshall, Missouri, Merle and Joyce Miller of Gainsville, Florida; 3 grandchildren; brothers Roy (Ruby) Rotramel of...

Mary (Spelts) Tate

Mary (Spelts) Tate

Jun 5, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS MARY ALICE (SPELTS) TATE, 76, died June 5, 2015, in Bentley. She was born in Wichita, to Carlyn and Mary May (Lee) Spelts. She is survived by her children, Mike and wife Judy Tate of Wichita, Debra and husband Brian Matlack of Burrton, Bill and wife Nancy Tate of Park City, Connie O'Reilly of...

Herbert 'Herbie' Hanson

Herbert 'Herbie' Hanson

Jun 1, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS HERBERT E. HANSON 'HERBIE' went on his last road trip on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at Reno County Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was born in Randall, Kansas on November 20, 1931 to Harold S. and Dorothy (McElroy) Hanson. He attended Randall High School, then served four years in the U.S. Navy. He...

Joseph Grivois

Joseph Grivois

May 31, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS JOSEPH RONALD ANGELO GRIVOIS, 82, passed away May 29, 2016, in Wichita, Kansas. He retired as a Sr. Master Sgt in the United States Air Force. He was an avid fisherman and golfer. His love of entertaining shone through his many years of managing Country Clubs. Joseph was a devout Catholic who spent much...

Dwight E. Jantz

Dwight E. Jantz

May 31, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS DWIGHT E. JANTZ, 66, passed away May 31, 2016, in Bel Aire. The son of William and Nina Lorene (Harris) Jantz. On September 23, 1985, he married Brenda K. Richey Silhan in Wichita. He was a Machinist for Cessna and Boeing. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Jantz; sons, Luke and wife Lana...

Barbara (Waggoner) Kirk

Barbara (Waggoner) Kirk

May 30, 2016

SALINA, KANSAS BARBARA  COLLEEN  (WAGGONER)  KIRK went to be with Jesus on Monday May 30, 2016 at her home in Salina, Kansas with her children and family at her side. Barbara was born July 25, 1951 at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital in Aurora, Colorado to the late Leslie Robert Waggoner and Barbara Jeanne (Carroll) Waggoner. She was...

Terry Davis

Terry Davis

May 26, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS TERRY LEE DAVIS, 63, retired Boeing Aircraft Data Processor, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016. He was born in Pratt, Kansas to Melvin R. and Barbara (Stephenson) Davis. He was a graduate of Skyline High School, Pratt, Kansas. He attended Amarillo College and then went on to work at Boeing Aircraft for 23 years. He...

John P. Maytum

John P. Maytum

May 25, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS JOHN PAUL MAYTUM , 65, retired USD 259 Custodian and Fleet Maintenance, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. He was born in El Dorado, Kansas to Robert and Thadine (Hedges) Maytum. He was a graduate of East High, Wichita, Kansas. He is survived by his wife Judith Maytum, other family and friends. He is preceded...

Gladys (Mckibbin) Weber

Gladys (Mckibbin) Weber

May 25, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS GLADYS IDELLA (MCKIBBIN) WEBER, 90, loving mother, sister, grandmother and aunt, passed away on May 25, 2016 in Wichita, Kansas. She was born in Marion, Kansas to James H. and Olga Wilhelmia (Jernberg) McKibbin. She married Vernon Virgil Weber on June 26, 1941 in Marion, Kansas. She is survived by her son Maynard Weber of Wichita,...

John Maytum

John Maytum

May 25, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS JOHN PAUL MAYTUM, 65, retired USD 259 Custodian and Fleet Maintenance, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. He was born in El Dorado, Kansas to Robert and Thadine (Hedges) Maytum. He was a graduate of East High, Wichita, Kansas. He is survived by his wife Judith Maytum, other family and friends. He is preceded in...

Gary L. Wranosky

Gary L. Wranosky

May 18, 2016

HALSTEAD,  KANSAS

GARY  LAWRENCE  WRANOSKY, 81, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 in Halstead, Kansas. He was born in Freer, Texas to William John and Loyce Kathelyn (Tanneberger) Wranosky. He is survived by his wife Dru Waranosky; children Loren (Julie) Wranosky, Tamra Wranosky (Dary Duecker) and Damon Wranosky (Mandy Veach); grandchildren...

Ralph Thowe

Ralph Thowe

May 18, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS RALPH GEORGE THOWE, 82, retired Dan's Heating and Cooling, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in Andover, Kansas. He was born June 16, 1933 to George and Laura (Schreiber) Thowe in Alma, Kansas. Ralph served in the U.S. Army 1954-1962 and was a Korean War Veteran. He is survived...

Johnny Fargis

Johnny Fargis

May 18, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS JOHNNY ALVIN FARGIS, passed away on May 18, 2016. Survivors include wife, Sonja Fargis; children Alanna (Phill) Berthelot, John (Charolette) Fargis, Landon Fargis, Stacie Fargis and Rhonda Fargis, Jesse East; grandchildren, Amber, Devin, Kylee and Johnathon; brother Phillip Fowler; sisters Racheal Krupke and Barbara Lewis; numerous nieces and nephews. He was a loving...

Debra (Mickelson) Dry

Debra (Mickelson) Dry

May 16, 2016

EL DORADO, KANSAS DEBRA LYNN (MICKELSON) DRY, 60 passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 in El Dorado, Kansas. She was born in Wichita, Kansas to Bob and Betty Mickelson. Debra was a Teacher with the USD 259 School District. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Bobby D. Dry, Jr. and her...

Iva 'Charlene' (Batten) Yates

Iva 'Charlene' (Batten) Yates

May 14, 2016

SEDAN, KANSAS IVA CHARLENE (BATTEN) YATES, 76, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and aunt, was carried home in the arms of Jesus on May 14, 2016 in Wichita, Kansas. She was born in Polk County, Missouri to Clifford Delmar and Naomi Marie (Calhoun) Batten. She met and married the love of her life J. 'Bert' Yates....

Daniel Serrano

Daniel Serrano

May 14, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS DANIEL SERRANO, 60, passed away on May 14, 2016. He was born October 27, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas to Aberham and Cruz (Montez) Serrano. He worked for Boeing/Spirit as a Tool Grinder. He is survived by his wife, Christina L. Serrano, children, Jessica (Adrian) Esparza and Melissa Nowlin (Mercede Dickson) grandchildren, Adriana Esparza, Tatiana...

Gladys (Robb) Wilson

Gladys (Robb) Wilson

May 13, 2016

BURRTON, KANSAS GLADYS VERLEEN (ROBB) WILSON, 89, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, in Wichita. She was born in Greensburg, Kansas to John and Mary Jane (Kimberly) Robb. Gladys was a 1944 graduate of Liberal High School, Liberal, Kansas. She enjoyed working as a Bookkeeper and then as a Lewis IGA clerk in Burrton. She is...

Mary Mashaney

Mary Mashaney

May 12, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS MARY ELIZABETH MASHANEY, 66, passed away on May 12, 2016. She was born August 28, 1949, in Wichita, Kansas to John Albert and Mary Elizabeth (Korf) Marshall. She enjoyed her work as a carpet layer. Mary is survived by her husband, Jerry Mashaney; children, Joan (Jason) Pearson, Mary Jones (Chris D'Agostino), Vinessa Jones (Eugene...

Emily L. Holden

Emily L. Holden

May 7, 2016

Macon, Georgia  -  formerly of Valley Center, Kansas Emily Levon Holden, 24, passed away on the evening of May 7th 2016 due to a tragic accident involving two ATVs. We will be celebrating Emily's life at Macon Memorial Park, 3969 Mercer University Dr. from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday May 11th with a viewing. Instead...

Dirk Mac Millian

Dirk Mac Millian

May 6, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS DIRK JASON MAC MILLAN, 24, born June 10, 1969 in Newton. He passed away May 6, 2016 in Wichita, from injuries received in a horrific car wreck. He lived all his life in Park City, moving into a Starkey group home in early January. He is preceded in death by his parents Jack "John"...