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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Larry Eugene Bond

Larry Eugene Bond

Jun 18, 2020

Wichita - Bond, Larry Eugene

85, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. He was born December 30, 1934 to Ira and Lydia Bond in Wichita, Kansas.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and son, Daniel Bond.

Larry is survived by his wife of 66 years, Ruth Bond;...

Donna Lee Gillespie

Donna Lee Gillespie

Jun 18, 2020

Derby - Gillespie, Donna Lee

87, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. She was born January 27, 1933 to Lloyd and Mary Norris in Garnett, Kansas.

Donna graduated from East High School in 1951. She loved to work in the yard gardening and watching the birds. Donna enjoyed sewing, especially making clothing for...

Linda Carol Braaksma

Linda Carol Braaksma

Jun 18, 2020

Linda Carol Braaksma,61, of Wellington KS, died on Thursday June 18,2020 at Harry Hayes Memorial Hospice. A private celebration of life will be held in Wellington. Memorials in Linda's name may be left at Smith Family Mortuaries in Derby, KS.

Linda was born on Sept, 1, 1958. Oct 13, 1979 Linda was united to John Braaksma in...

Betty Wanda Glenn

Betty Wanda Glenn

Jun 14, 2020

Betty Wanda (Stone) Glenn, daughter of Myrle Cathey Sr. & Josephine Davey Cathey of Wellington Kansas died June 14th peacefully in her sleep. She had four siblings Myrle Jr., Beverly, Tom, & Robert and was preceded in meeting the Lord by her brother Myrle Jr. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and lifelong Christian. She met her first husband,...

Anna Mae Bertha Eleanor Cruz

Anna Mae Bertha Eleanor Cruz

Jun 12, 2020

Anna Mae Cruz

5.24.38 - 6.12.20

We are so grateful to be able to surround her with family and love during this time. Anna Mae was the oldest of 9 kids in her family. She herself had 3 beautiful children, 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren. We are truly blessed! She was a wonderful...

Tami Rene Slocter

Tami Rene Slocter

Jun 11, 2020

Derby - Slocter, Tamera "Tami" Rene

60, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020. She was born November 6, 1959 to Robert and Doris (Oborg) Perrill in Salina, KS. She graduated from Derby High School, attended Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS, and spent the next 15 years teaching in the public schools in New Mexico. Tami loved adventures...

Doyle E. Lamm

Doyle E. Lamm

Jun 8, 2020

Wichita – Lamm, Doyle E., retired pastor and custodian, born August 25, 1922 on a farm in Alton, Kansas. He departed this life June 8, 2020 to be with his Lord and Savior. Doyle and LoElla Hawkins were united in marriage July 19, 1942. To this union three sons and two daughters were born; Dwayne, Glenda, Roger, Kendall, and...

Jeanne Bradshaw

Jeanne Bradshaw

Jun 8, 2020

Mulvane - Bradshaw, Jeanne Marie, 80, died Monday, June 8, 2020. She was born in O'Fallon, Illinois, the daughter of Amos and Alice Distler

Visitation: Sunday, June 14, 2020, from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm with the family to receive friends from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and Funeral Service: 10:00 am, Monday, June 15,...

Wanda Janice Siever

Wanda Janice Siever

Jun 7, 2020

Wanda Janice Siever 84, died, June 7, 2020 at Westview of Derby. She was born August 21, 1935 in Belle Plaine, Kansas. She married Robert Lee Siever he preceded her in death. She worked as a Nurse aide for many years.

Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday at Belle Plaine Cemetery.

Margie Ann Short

Margie Ann Short

Jun 7, 2020

Margie Ann Short (Horne), age 90, of Belle Plaine, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020, at her home in Belle Plaine. Margie was born in Emmett, Arkansas, on September 13, 1929. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, her husband, Dr. Mark Short, and three sons, Marty, Marlon, and Marvin. She will be missed by her...

Ray Humbolt

Ray Humbolt

Jun 6, 2020

Ray Humbolt, 75, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020. He was born June 15, 1944 to Clyde and Roberta (Young) Humbolt in Udall, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brothers, Ivan and Lee Humbolt. Ray is survived by his wife, Sue; children, Gary (Heather) Humbolt, Billy Humbolt; grandchildren, Zack Humbolt, Zaden Humbolt, Zoë Prince;...

Jake "Keith" Simmons

Jake "Keith" Simmons

Jun 4, 2020

Jake "Keith" Simmons, age 89, of Rose Hill, retired City of Rose Hill, Utility Superintendent, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020. Visitation 1-8 pm Monday, June 8, with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Graveside service 10 am Tuesday, June 9, Rose Hill Cemetery. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jake...

Walter Jackson Minnick

Walter Jackson Minnick

Jun 4, 2020

Walter Jackson Minnick Jr., 84 , passed away at Glen Carr Memory Care Facility on Thursday June 4, 2020. He was born January 1, 1936 in Sewickley, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania to Walter J. Minnick Sr. and Bessie Mae Minnick. Mr. Minnick was a shop foreman at KG&E/Evergy. He was a HAM radio operator and was a caretaker of the...

Shirley Ann Paulsen

Shirley Ann Paulsen

Jun 4, 2020

Wichita - Paulsen, Shirley Ann

92, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020. Shirley was born January 19th, 1928, to Elton and Marian "Peewee" Mosier in Kalamazoo, MI. She was a graduate of K-Central class of ‘46. Shirley was an avid bowler and her team was a Kalamazoo city women’s bowling league tournament champion in 1956, 1959, and...

Reuben L Zavala

Reuben L Zavala

Jun 4, 2020

Reuben Zavala, age 58, of Haysville, Learjet machinist, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020. Private services will be held. Reuben is preceded in death by his parents, Elias and Doris Zavala, and his brother, Samson Zavala. Survivors include his brother, Joseph Zavala; sister, Cindy Zavala; nephews, Josh Zavala, Joseph Parker, Jason Zavala, Romeo Engle; nieces, Amy Bohannan, Jenny Zavala,...

William J. Krass

William J. Krass

Jun 3, 2020

William J. Krass of Mulvane, age 93, passed away on June 3rd, 2020. He was a resident at Premier Living Care facility in Wichita. He is survived by his wife Jacquelyn Dillon-Krass also a resident at Premier Living. A private interment will take place at a later date.

Darren S. Morgan

Darren S. Morgan

Jun 2, 2020

Wichita - Morgan, Darren S.

44, owner of MonkeyShine Speed Shop, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020. He was born to Richard and Sharon Morgan in Wellington, KS. Darren loved cars and could always be found working on anything with 4 wheels. He was highly involved in drag racing. Darren was a loving and dedicated father, son,...

Dianne Clark

Dianne Clark

May 31, 2020

Douglass - Clark, Dianne, 75, died Sunday, May 31, 2020.

Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Saturday, June 6, 2020 with visitation one hour prior at First Christian Church of Douglass.

Dianne is survived by her husband, Robert Clark; two sons, Brian and Brad Clark; two grandchildren, Zachary Clark and Lily Clark; and...

Sharon Brill

Sharon Brill

May 31, 2020

Sharon Kay Brill, 75, died Sunday, May 31, 2020.

Graveside Service: 10:00 am, Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Red Bud Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Julia Melton and brother, John Melton.

Sharon is survived by her husband, Ray Brill; three children, Duane Brill,...

Corabelle "Corky" M. Ames

Corabelle "Corky" M. Ames

May 31, 2020

Derby - Ames, CoraBelle M. "Corky"

CoraBelle was born October 31,1938 and died in Derby, KS on May 31, 2020, at the age of 81. She was raised on a farm in Severy, KS and graduated from Severy High School in 1956. CoraBelle was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time out...

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