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Apr 10, 2016

NEWTON, KANSAS LANCE ERIC WRIGHT, 64, of Newton, passed away on April 10, 2016 at Halstead, Kansas after a battle with cancer. He was born October 20, 1951 in Dodge City, the son of Connor R. Wright and Florene LaMunyon Wright Alder. He was the last grandson of Robert M. Wright early day founder of Dodge City. Lance grew up...

Apr 10, 2016

WICHITA,  KANSAS

DORIS  GLENELLA  (REED)  GIDDEON, 81, she was carried to her heavenly home on April 10, 2016.  She was born to Walter M. Reed and Delia (White) Reed. Doris was a graduate of North High School and Friends University, Wichita, Kansas. She worked at the State of Kansas Department of...

Apr 9, 2016

PARK CITY, KANSAS MILDRED ELOISE (CHALLIS) GRIER "MILLIE" 88, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016. She was born to Virgil Burtis Challis and Ruby Lee (Walker) Challis. She worked as an Aviation Instruments Inspector and Durham & First Student Bus Aide and dispatcher. She enjoyed her family and spending time with them. She is survived by her...

Apr 8, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS DORSEY FIFE BROWN 'YO' , 86, retired from Vulcan Chemicals, passed away on April 08, 2016. He is preceded in death by his son Loyd Brown and grandson Travis Brown. He is survived by his wife of 68 years Mattie Brown; daughters Margaret Brown, Janet (Steve) Winters; grandchildren Stephanie (Alex) Prieto, Jennifer (Brad) Cotlar, Logan...

Apr 7, 2016

PEABODY, KANSAS EUGENE L. CHEEK, 62, retired passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016. He was born at Baltimore Maryland to Otis Mack Cheek and Rosemary (Johnson) Cheek. He loved to joke and tease people. He loved and enjoyed playing his harmonica, wearing his cowboy hats and watching westerns. He blessed many people with his special love and...

Apr 7, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS LYNDON 'BILL' SWENSON, 72, retired Millworker, Lumber Yard Manager and a U.S. Air Force Veteran., passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016. He was born in Gray, Maine to Wilfred D. Swenson and Marietta (Hewett) Swenson. In 1970, he married the love of his life, Lois M. (Savage). Bill lived the majority of his life in Bridgton,...

Apr 5, 2016

SEDGWICK Larry "Poppy" Wayman, 69, passed away April 5, 2016. He was born in Cherokee, Oklahoma to Wesley D. Wayman and Opal Hester (Nelson) Wayman. He worked as an Aircraft Instrument Technician in the aircraft industry. He is survived by the love of his life, Sherill Wayman; children, Crystal Wayman of Wichita, Dalton (Desiree) Wayman of Wichita, and Troy Wilson...

Apr 5, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS Davidson, Zelma Mae (Knisley), 85, passed away on April 5, 2016. A PCA St. Francis Hospital and Kansas Masonic Home, always loving the opportunity to serve and give back to others. She is survived by her sister Beverly 'Sue' Ellis of Garfield, Arkansas; brother Howard 'Jim' Knisley and wife Peggy of Towanda, Kansas; many nieces and nephews. Graveside...

Apr 5, 2016

VALLEY CENTER, KANSAS ROSANN (BERGIN) HARPSTER, 82, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2016 and is with our heavenly father. She was a loving, kind and caring mother, grandmother and friend with a beautiful heart. She will be missed deeply, but never forgotten. She was the founder and owner of Clearwater Trucking and Midland Refinery Company. She was...

Apr 3, 2016

GLASCO,  KANSAS

FRANKLIN  LEE  HARVEY, 76, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016. He was born in Newton, Kansas to Benjamin Franklin Harvey and Beaulah (Everett) Harvey. He worked as a Mill Operator with specialty in Cattle feed. He married the love of his life, Martha Jean McBride, on November 26, 1977, in...

Apr 2, 2016

VALLEY  CENTER,  KANSAS

JULIE  ANNETTE  ROTH, 52, was carried to her heavenly home on April 2, 2016.  She was born to Ted and Lois Roth in Newton, Kansas. She was a graduate of Remington High School, Whitewater, Kansas. Julie was a wonderful saleswoman working in many areas, but most recently in Office Supplies....

Apr 1, 2016

WICHITA,  KANSAS

NANCY  GAYLE  (SAGESER)  ROLL, 65, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016. She was born in Joplin, Missouri to Elmer and Mary (Shaffer) Sageser. She was a graduate of Wichita South High School, Wichita, Kansas. She worked as a Finance Manager in security companies. Nancy is survived by her children Justin...

Mar 31, 2016

ANDALE, KANSAS MERCEDES CATHERINE (STOCKEMER) RAPLE 92, passed away on March 31, 2016. She was born in St. Mark's, Kansas to John and Elizabeth (Betzen) Stockemer. She was a graduate of St. John's Academy. She married George P. Raple in 1948, a union lasting 68 years. She is survived by her husband George; children: Dorothy (Tim) Gerlach, Paula (Jim) Pond,...

Mar 30, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS Lauretta Viora Frame, 70, passed away March 30, 2016. She was born in Wichita, Kansas to Clifford DeWalt McKay and Leona Margarete (Sherwood) McKay. After graduation she went on to CNA school. She also worked as a custodian for Derby Senior High School. Lauretta is survived by her children Shonda Chadwick of Wichita, Shelly (Keith) Rather of Wichita,...

Mar 26, 2016

WHITEWATER, KANSAS MICHAEL W. DAVIES, 91, retired Santa Fe Engineer, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016. He was born at Burns, Kansas to Albert Sydney Davies and Glenna May (Jordan) Davies. He was a U.S. Army-Air Force and World War II Veteran and a member of the American Legion. On June 30, 1943 he married Mildred Florence Osburn at...

Mar 22, 2016

MOUNT HOPE - KANSAS Wilma Pearl Kathka 'Willie', 72, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas under the loving care of Hospice. Wilma was born in the Oberlin Hospital on August 16, 1943 in Oberlin, Kansas, the daughter of Gustive and Pearl (Jennings) Kathka. She had one brother Emery Kathka, two sisters...

Mar 21, 2016

TOWANDA, KANSAS KIMBERLY KAY JOHNSON, 53, passed away on March 21, 2016. Survivors include her children Lacy Johnson, Stacy Small, Sarah Segerhammer-Tussey and Brandon Buford; parents, Chip and Joann Wallen; sister Judy Eddy; grandchildren Gauge Small, Kaden Small, Dominic Buford, Natalie Buford, Jerzey Buford and Korbyn Tussey. Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2016 at...

Mar 20, 2016

BEL AIRE, KANSAS Joseph Earl Kern, was born in Parsons, Kansas, September 29, 1948, better known as "Joe," 67, passed away at his home in Bel Aire, Kansas, Sunday, March 20, 2016. He was the son of Emil "Jack" Loren Kern and Velda Marguerite Minton. Joe's Dad worked for the Missouri Pacific Truck Lines and that job took...

Mar 19, 2016

Carrol Jean Hancock passed away peacefully at the age of 61 at her home in Wichita, KS on March 19, 2016, surrounded in love. She was born in Arcata, California on September 22, 1954. Carrol graduated from Fortuna High School in 1971. She married the love of her life, Dennis E Hancock, in Winnemucca, Nevada on May 6,...

Mar 16, 2016

WICHITA, KANSAS WILLIAM CLARK ELLINGTON, JR., 89, retired City of Wichita Historian, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. He was born at Wichita, Kansas to William 'Clark' Ellington, Sr. and Mary (Shepard) Ellington. He was a graduate of North High School, Wichita, Kansas. He was an U.S. Army and Korean War Era Veteran. He is survived by his wife...