Babette Lynn Barley
Jun 5, 2021
Babette Lynn Barley, age 75, retired Wichita Police Department word processor, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. Visitation with family present 3-5 pm Wednesday, June 9, memorial service 10 am Friday June 11, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Babette is preceded in death by her husband, John Parker and her parents Lester and Berniece Rathke. Surviving is...
Rosalie Elston
Jun 2, 2021
Rosalie Ann Hopkins Elston, born April 13, 1932, passed peacefully surrounded by her family June 1,
2021. Rosalie was born in Aberdeen, Maryland, to William D. and Ethel Belle Holloway Hopkins. She
graduated from Havre de Grace High School in 1949. She married Raymond LaVerne Elston in Aberdeen
July 24, 1954.
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Josephine Mary Queen
Jun 2, 2021
Josephine Mary Queen, age 72, of Belle Plaine, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Visitation 1-8 pm Monday, June 7, with family greeting friends 6-8 pm, Hatfield – Smith Funeral Home, 219 W. 2nd, Belle Plaine. Funeral service 10 am Tuesday, June 8, Heritage Evangelical Free Church, 113 N. Church St., Udall.
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Bobby D, Martinez
Jun 1, 2021
Bobby Martinez, 75 died in Wichita, Kansas at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice via St. Francis Hospital on June 1, 2021. He was born on August 24, 1945 in Des Moines, New Mexico.
Bobby leaves behind his loving wife of 51 years, Tina Martinez; daughter, Bobbie Martinez-Smith; son in law, Alex; step sons, Tom and Ken Wiebe...
Wesley "Paul" Read
May 31, 2021
Wichita - Read, Wesley Paul
67, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021. He was born October 14, 1953 to Gordon and Agnes Read in Wynne, Arkansas.
Paul was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, brother and friend. He loved riding his motorcycle and working out on the farm.
He...
Ann Young
May 31, 2021
Ann (Daniels) Young passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at age 83. She was born August 14, 1937 in Winfield, Kansas to Thomas Corwin and Jessie Beryl (Morgan) Daniels. Memorial Service will be graveside at Friends Cemetery, Rose Hill, KS, Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 11:00 am. Service will be officiated by Karl Magnusson. Rev. Ray Young will read...
Linda L. "Cindy" Michau
May 30, 2021
Linda Lou Michau, AKA “Cindy”, age 76, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday May 30, 2021. She was born December 11, 1944, in Three Rivers, Michigan, the daughter and second child of Jannette Mary Moyer and Peter Franklin Lammon. She had one brother, David Lammon. She was preceded in death by her brother and both parents.
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Alon Douglas Booker
May 30, 2021
Derby - Alon D. (Douglas) Booker, 84, died Sunday, May 30th, 2021. He was born July 29th, 1936 to Roland and Easter Booker in McKenzie, Alabama.
After graduation he joined the Air Force where his first assignment was in Fairbanks, Alaska. He came home on leave to marry his high school sweetheart, Bonnie, on August...
Shirley Jean Haldeman
May 29, 2021
Shirley Jean (Sanders) Haldeman age 86, of Derby, formerly of Abilene, passed away Saturday, May 29th, 2021. She was born on a farm near Abilene, KS to George and Laura (Garten) Sanders.
Shirley was married to Ronald Houtz and with that union, she had a son, Phillip Houtz. She later divorced. She then married Maynard Haldeman, the...
Alma Kling
May 29, 2021
Alma June Kling, 80, died Saturday, May 29, 2021.
She was a Registered Nurse, having worked at nursing homes and doing home health.
A gathering to celebrate her life will be from 5-7 pm Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 at Smith Mortuary, Mulvane.
She was preceded in death...
Rita Kay Hawkins
May 29, 2021
Rita Kay Hawkins, age 74, went home to be with our Lord May 29, 2021. She was special needs, loving, kind, caring, and just beautiful inside and out. She was a graduate of South High School Class of 1967.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Toney L. and Huleta I. Dowell; two brothers,...
Renee Rogers
May 28, 2021
Renee Rogers, 55, died Friday, May 28, 2021.
Memorial Service: 10:00 am, Friday, June 4, 2021, at Smith Mortuary, Derby.
Renee was taken from this earth way to soon and will be missed by all who knew her. She had a love for life, family, and friends.
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Jeff Luzer
May 27, 2021
Haysville - Luzer, Jeffrey, 59, died Thursday, May 27, 2021 following a long illness.
Memorial Service: 2:00 pm, Friday, June 4, 2021 at Smith Mortuary, Haysville.
Jeff was born in Canonsburg, PA and attended Canon-McMillan High School. He moved to the Wichita area, ultimately settling in Haysville, to work in the...
Julius Darby Sr
May 27, 2021
Haysville - Darby Sr, Julius , 91, died Thursday, May 27, 2021.
Visitation: Wednesday, June 2, 2021, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Thursday, June 3, 2021 both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N Rock Road, Derby. Graveside service to follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
He was preceded...
Melissa Lynn Peters
May 26, 2021
Peters, Melissa Lynn (Hurst), 34, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in the early morning hours with her devoted husband and loving mom by her side. Melissa was born to Frederick “Randy” and Cathy Hurst in Wichita, Kansas on February 5, 1987. She was an amazing daughter, sister, wife, aunt, and friend.
Melissa attended Wichita...
Gerald "Jerry" Burgard
May 26, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" Burgard, 73, of Mulvane, passed away May 26, 2021. Born May 5 1948 in Rugby, North Dakota, the son of Michael and Magdalena (Bachmeier) Burgard. Jerry worked as a truckdriver for 50 years, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife Roxanne;...
Cheryl Kay Oliver
May 26, 2021
Cheryl Kay Oliver, 63, passed away on Wednesday, May 26th, 2021.
Cheryl was born October 31st, 1957 in Newton, Kansas to Charles J and Claudetta ‘Kay’ (Smith) Oliver. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1975 and went to St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing and graduated from their nursing program as an RN in...
Carolyn Lashbrook
May 25, 2021
Rosehill - Lashbrook, Carolyn Ann, Homemaker, 85, passed away peacefully at Fountainview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rose Hill, KS on Tuesday, May 25th, 2021.
Carolyn was born on May 5th, 1936 to George and Lucille (Garrett) Thompson in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Carolyn was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
Bob Hamilton
May 25, 2021
Bob Hamilton was born January 25, 1930 in Lula, Oklahoma, the son of Virgil B.and Ova (Davis) Hamilton. He passed from this life on May 25, 2021, in Mulvane, Kansas.
Bob retired from Cessna 25 years ago. He enjoyed fishing, family gatherings, watching sports, especially the Celtics and Cowboys. As a mechanic, he enjoyed tinkering...
Jean E. Watson
May 23, 2021
In Loving Memory
Jean Ellen Jantz was born on November 24, 1933 at Trinity Hospital in Minot, ND to August and Helen Jantz. She was raised on a rural farm southeast of Sawyer, ND in Benedict County. Jean was the second of 10 children, Siblings in order from oldest to youngest are Doris Smestad, Jean...
