Frances H. Mccune

Frances H. McCune, age 94, of Derby, retired Teacher, Derby USD 260, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016. Visitation will be 1-8 PM Tuesday, January 5, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Private family graveside services will be held at El Paso Cemetery, Derby. Frances was born July 30, 1921, at Nashville, KS, to Frank and Mina Townsend. She married Donald C. McCune, December 25, 1944 in Chanute. He preceded her in death. In addition to her husband, Frances is precded in death by her parents, 1 brother, 2 sisters, and a grandson, Brian Haskins. Survivors include her daughter, Rebecca McCune, of Derby; granddaughter, Erin Wade; six great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Memorials have been established with Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S Woodlawn, Derby, KS 67037 and/or Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202. View tributes at smithfamilymortuaries.com.