James E. Carselowey
Feb 14, 2020
James "Jim" E. Carselowey, 84, dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020. He was born May 5, 1935 in Adair, OK. Jim retired from the United States Air Force and then from Cessna.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Gertrude Gunter in 1973. Jim is survived by his wife...
Nancy Jane Hindle
Feb 14, 2020
Nancy Jane Hindle, age 98, retired nurses assistant and loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020. No visitation. the Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am Tuesday, February 18, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 861 North Socora, Wichita. Nancy is preceded in death by her husband, Everett; parents, William and...
William Roger Turner
Feb 14, 2020
William Roger Turner, 83, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020. He was born November 27, 1936 in Berwind, WV. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Turner; and daughters, Kathy Turner, Barbara Dasis, and Patricia Clark. William is survived by his son, Justin (Rachel) Turner; granddaughters, Allie Clark, Kathy Dasis, Alyssa Barr, and Arya Turner; dearest friend,...
Cathy Hopper
Feb 13, 2020
Cathy S. Hopper, 59, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020. She was born September 21, 1960 to Cleo and Eva (Hartman) Marlow in Wichita, KS. Cathy cherished her family vacations and loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed gardening, crafts, and observing cardinals. Cathy was a Chiefs fan and was glad to see them win the...
Larry Paul Sims
Feb 12, 2020
On Wednesday, February 12, 2020, Larry Paul Sims, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away. Larry was born on August 28, 1938 in Cassville, Missouri to Matt B. and Opal Jessie Sims. He attended Horner Grade School, graduated Cassville High School in 1956 where he served as his Senior Class President. He went on to earn a college...
Connie Rutherford
Feb 11, 2020
Connie Ann Rutherford, daughter of the late Joan Nelson was born February 7, 1956 in Alva, Oklahoma, and passed away February 11, 2020 in Derby, Kansas at the age of 64 years, 4 days.
Connie graduated from Alva High School in 1974. She attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University for one semester. She was married to...
Richard Kuhlman
Feb 10, 2020
Derby, KS – Kuhlman, Richard Allen (1948-2020)
Went to the arms of his Savior, Christ Jesus, on Monday, February 10, 2020 in Andover, Kansas.
Richard was born October 24, 1948 in Greeley, Colorado to Mildred (Weber) Kuhlman and Allen “Shorty” Kuhlman. Richard was a graduate of Smith Center High School in Smith Center,...
Cleta Donaldson
Feb 10, 2020
Cleta Clare Donaldson, age 98, of Derby, homemaker and farmwife, passed away Monday February 10, 2020. Visitation 1-5 pm Thursday, February 13, with family greeting friends 3-5 pm, Smith Mortuary,1415 N. Rock Rd, Derby. Graveside service 2 pm Friday, February 14, Hillcrest Cemetery, 10102 E 95th St S, Derby. Cleta is preceded in death by her husband of 77...
Josephine Ann Schwartz
Feb 10, 2020
Josephine Ann Schwartz, age 87, known to all her many friends and family as Jo Ann, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday February 10, 2020. We all will miss her bubbly, fun-loving and energetic personality and her positive “can-do” attitude in which she lived in every day of her life.
Jo Ann...
Orville D. Mercer
Feb 9, 2020
Wichita - Mercer, Orville Dean
82, passed away Sunday, February 9th, 2020. He was born March 25th, 1937 to Orville Mercer and Lila Richards Mercer in Emporia, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Donnie Mercer. Orville is survived by his wife of 48 years, Helen Mercer; daughter, Deana Waltrip (Ronnie); grandchildren,...
Pat Richardson
Feb 7, 2020
Mulvane - Richardson, Patrick Kevin, 54, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020.
He was a maintenance technician at Thyssenkrupp Aerospace.
Visitation: Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm with the family greeting from 5:00 to 8:00 at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Celebration of his life: 11:00 am, Friday, February...
Mary Lou Wilson
Feb 6, 2020
Mary Lou Wilson, age 75, of Mulvane, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020. Visitation 2-8 pm Sunday, February 9, with family greeting friends 5-7 pm, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd, Mulvane. Recitation of the Rosary will be held at 9:30 am Monday, February 10, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00...
Wanda Dean
Feb 5, 2020
Wanda Sue Dean, 63, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020.
Memorial Service: 2:00 pm, Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby, KS 67037.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dean and June Sanders.
Wanda is survived by her husband,...
Darrell Duncan
Feb 5, 2020
Darrell W. Duncan, age 70, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020.
He was a Certified Public Accountant and partner at Johnson, Duncan, and Hollowell CPA Firm.
Visitation: Monday, February 10, 2020, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am with the Funeral starting at 10:30 am, Monday, February 10, 2020 at First Baptist...
Jerry D. Schwartz
Feb 4, 2020
Jerry D Schwartz, age 89, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday February 4, 2020. We all will miss his love for the outdoors, commitment to his family and his 65 years of boundless love for his wife Jo Ann.
Born in Derby, Kansas on January 7, 1931 to Walter and Anna Schwartz,...
Bonnie Smith-Hart
Feb 4, 2020
Wichita - Smith-Hart, Bonnie J. (Ott)
88, a retired Boeing employee, went to her Heavenly home on Feb. 4, 2020. Her devotion to family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. She was born on Nov. 11, 1931 to the late Quince and Nora Ott of Yellville, AR....
Ralph A. Ford, Sr.
Feb 4, 2020
Wichita - Ralph A. Ford, Sr., 75, passed away Tuesday, February 4th, 2020. He was born October 28th, 1944 to Raymond Ford, Sr. and Eileen Ashenfelter Ford in Wichita, Kansas.
Ralph loved camping, fishing, riding motorcycles, drag racing and just being outdoors. He was a professional mechanic for many years. He enjoyed listening to Elvis Presley and...
David L. Newberry
Feb 4, 2020
David L. Newberry, loving grandfather, 65, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020. He was born September 1, 1954 to Clifford and Zella Newberry in San Fernando Valley, CA.
David was an active member of the Free Church of the Living God. He was a car enthusiast and enjoyed watching classic car shows and collecting matchbox...
Wendell B. Davis
Feb 3, 2020
Wichita - Davis, Wendell B.
84, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. He was born Sept. 8, 1935 to Press and Lula (Allen) Davis in Middlesboro, KY.
Wendell loved hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Clyde Davis, Randall Davis, Emma Wallace, and Levada...
Doris Elaine Zinn
Feb 3, 2020
Doris Elaine Zinn, age 81, of Branson. MO, formerly of Derby, retired secretary, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. Memorial graveside service 10:00 am Friday, February 14, El Paso Cemetery, Derby. Doris is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald; parents, Dale and Nellie Wilson; and her sister, Alice Wilson. Survivors include her stepchildren, Robert Zinn (Catherine), Ronna Zinn...
