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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries
Linda L. Smith
Mar 3, 2020
Linda L. Smith, 81, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020. She was born March 15, 1938 to Woodrow and Clara (Evans) Harmon in Wichita, Kansas. She loved crocheting, embroidery and tending to her garden. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Burl; son, Danny; grandson, Jeremy ; and sisters Shirley and Katie. Linda is survived by her...
Stacy Towne
Mar 2, 2020
Haysville - Towne, Stacy Lynn
48, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020.
She owned and operated Towne N Country Grooming in Wichita.
Funeral Service: 10:00 am, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Westside Bible Chapel, 12050 West Central Wichita.
She was preceded in death by her...
Violet L. "Butch" Matthews
Mar 1, 2020
Wichita - Matthews, Violet L. "Butch"
77, passed away Sunday, March 1st, 2020. She was born August 14th, 1942 to Clarence Lemon and Violet Dice Lemon in Wichita, Kansas. Butch loved going to the movies, sewing, and being a grandma. She loved spending time with her family and friends. Butch was a faithful member of Christ the...
Glennys Mayree Montgomery
Mar 1, 2020
Haysville - Montgomery, Glennys Mayree
79, died Sunday, March 1, 2020.
Funeral Service: 10:00 am, Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Smith Mortuary, Haysville. Interment to follow 1:00 pm at Walnut Cemetery, Kingman.
She was preceded in death by her father, William Matthews; mother, Ina (Howell) Redenbaugh; son, Marvin Montgomery;...
Robert Lee "Bob" Fredelake
Feb 29, 2020
Wichita - Fredelake, Robert Lee "Bob"
69, passed away Saturday, February 29th, 2020.
Bob is survived by his wife of 43 years, Neletta Fredelake; children, Janna Walsh, Scott Fredelake; Leslie Anderson (Matt); grandchildren, Isabella, Max, Theo, Grayden, Gwyneth; sisters, Linda Patten, Carolyn Patten (Mike); brother, Frank Dauksch. Memorial Service: 2 pm, Friday, March 6th, 2020...
Arnola E. (Friedemann) Gerwick
Feb 26, 2020
Arnola “Nola” Edith Gerwick, 87, passed away February 26, 2020. Arnola was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many. She will be dearly missed. Arnola was an Avon Representative of nearly 50 years. She loved to bowl, play cards, garden, and watch baseball and basketball games. She is preceded in death by her loving and faithful...
Elizabeth "Liz" Swaney
Feb 26, 2020
Elizabeth J. "Liz" Swaney, age 77, of Derby, formerly of Rose Hill, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Memorial service 1 pm Saturday, March 7, Living Word Christian Church, 201 N. Derby. Liz was born September 27, 1942 in Belleville, Kansas. She married Kent Swaney August 26, 1962 in Belleville. She is preceded in...
Earline Carlton Worthy
Feb 25, 2020
Worthy, Earline Carlton
Earline “Carlton” Worthy age 81, passed away while holding the hand of her husband on February 25th 2020. Preceded in death by her parents Earl Smith and Lottie Dunn, and son Charles Worthy. Carlton was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, EMT, and retired licensed practical nurse. On August 14th 1955 Carlton married...
Kathleen "Kathy" Estrada
Feb 24, 2020
Kathleen Diane Estrada
(Kathy Decker)
April 16, 1957-February 24, 2020 Age 62
On Monday February 24, 2020, Kathy Estrada, loving mother, passed away after her second hard-fought battle with cancer.
Born to Martin and Daisy Decker on April 16th 1957 in Oklahoma City, OK, Kathy was raised...
W. O. "Bill" Barbee
Feb 22, 2020
W. O. "Bill" Barbee, 93, passed away Sat., February 22, 2020. He was born January 14, 1927 to Hillary and Lydia (Stark) Barbee in Barnett, MO. He was a WWII Army Veteran. He loved fishing, family and working hard. He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Peggy; and his former wife, Patricia; parents; ten siblings;...
James Edward Grandon
Feb 21, 2020
James Edward Grandon, age 85, of Wichita, retired Boeing Company employee, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020. Visitation 1-8 pm Wednesday, March 4, with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, funeral service 2 pm Thursday, March 5, both at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Jim is preceded in death by his parents, Jay and Luella Grandon; brother, Willie Grandon;...
Mary F. Deberry
Feb 19, 2020
Mary DeBerry lived a long and happy life surrounded by her husband, her daughters, grandchildren and a very large extended family, as well as a number of children she could fit inside her home.
Mary is preceeded in death by her husband, Bruce and her brother Frankie.
Mary is survived by her daughters Polly, Denise...
Dennis Charles Haskin
Feb 18, 2020
Dennis Charles Haskin, age 69, of Augusta, retired 26 year Boeing and Spirit employee, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, February 18, 2020, surrounded by his family. A gathering of friends and family to tell stories and share memories will be held at a future date. Dennis is preceded in death by his parents, Charles "Billie" and Genevee Haskin; father-in-law. Lloyd...
Donna Faye Pearce
Feb 18, 2020
Donna Faye Frazier was born to Jesse Woodward Frazier and Viola Naomi (Usher) Frazier on December 27, 1934 on a farm in Gate, Oklahoma during a dust storm. The family moved while she was very young to Sedan, Kansas, and later moved to Wichita, Kansas.
Donna graduated from Wichita High School North in 1953. She...
Raymond Herman Kennedy
Feb 18, 2020
Raymond Herman Kennedy, age 94, of Derby, retired farmer, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Visitation 1-4 pm Sunday, February 23, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Recitation of the Rosary 7 pm Sunday with the Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am Monday, February 24, both at St. Mary Catholic Church, 2300 E. Meadowlark, Derby. Ray is...
Jan B Gile
Feb 17, 2020
Jan B. "J.B." Gile, age 70, of Derby, former owner of Superior Auto Supply and retired Garnett Auto Supply counterman, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. A casual come and go time to share memories and tell stories will be held from 3-5 pm Saturday, February 22, in the Reception Room at Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Blvd., Mulvane. Jan...
Anna L. Davis
Feb 16, 2020
Wichita - Davis, Anna Louise
91, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020.
Memorial Service: 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Smith Mortuary, Derby.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Dr Richard Leighty and Jetty Davis; and a son, Dr Steve Leighty.
Anna...
Lesley Kay Swain
Feb 16, 2020
Lesley Kay Swain, 67, went home to be with Jesus on Feb 16, 2020.
She passed peacefully after a short, unknown battle with pancreatic cancer with her family
by her side.
She is preceded in death by parents George Swain, Charlotte Swain and brother George V Swain, both of...
Sharon Purvines
Feb 16, 2020
Sharon Purvines, 68, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020. She was born March 21, 1951 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents Herman and Leola Williams; brother Kenneth Williams, sisters, Janice Williams and Pam Howard; and brother, Jerry Williams. Sharon is survived by her husband of 24 years, Jim; daughter, Shannon Blommers; step-children, James D....
Helen J. Riner
Feb 15, 2020
Wichita - Riner, Helen J.
83, passed away Saturday, February 15th, 2020, after a short, but courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 19, 1936 to Watt and Orpha (Zook) Oliver. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 64 years, Ray; and brother, Don Oliver. Helen is survived by her children, Debra Fowler...
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