Raymond Earl Riner
Oct 23, 2019
Wichita - Riner, Raymond Earl
86, business owner, passed away Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019. He was born February 1st, 1933 to Floyd Riner and Thelma (Brown) Riner in Wichita, Kansas. Raymond is survived by his Wife of 64 years, Helen J. Riner; children, Debra Fowler (Tom), Rick Riner (Carol), Sonya Moeder (Quentin); six grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two...
Carol J. Hiser
Oct 23, 2019
Derby - Hiser, Carol Jean, 89, peacefully left her earthly life to be with her heavenly father and beloved husband on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019. Visitation with family 2pm - 8pm, Sunday, October 27th; Celebration of Life Service 2pm Monday, October 28th both at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 N. Rock Rd. She is preceded in death by her husband...
Dorothy E. Coleman
Oct 22, 2019
Dorothy Elizabeth Coleman, age 101, of Derby, homemaker, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Visitation 2-8 pm, Sunday, October 27, with family greeting friends 4-6 pm, funeral service 10 am Monday October 28, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Wells; first husband,Clarence Crumrine;; second husband,...
Gene Labre
Oct 21, 2019
Derby - LaBre, Eugene Villioso, 67, passed away Monday, October 21st, 2019. Celebration of Life 2pm Friday, October 25th, 2019, at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 N. Rock Rd. He is preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Doris LaBre. Eugene is survived by his wife, Jean; children, Eugene (Jessica) LaBre, Thomas LaBre; grandchildren, Lorysa, Myranda, Ariya, Riley, Serena,...
William Conder Stafford
Oct 21, 2019
William Conder Stafford, age 84, retired truck driver, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019. Visitation 1-8 pm Friday, October 25, with family receiving friends 6-8 pm, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Graveside service 1 pm Saturday, October 26, Douglass Cemetery, Douglass, KS. He is preceded in death by his wife, Velma and his parents, Glen and Louida...
Raymond Lee Hill
Oct 18, 2019
Peck - Raymond L. Hill
62, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019.
Visitation: Sunday, October 20, 2019, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, Haysville. Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 am, Monday, October 21, 2019 at Saint Cecilia Catholic Church, 1830 West Grand Avenue, Haysville.
He was...
Katherine E. Blevins
Oct 16, 2019
Katherine Elizabeth Blevins (Carver) was born on August 28th of 1952 to Jesse and Elna Carver. She was 4th of 5 children. John Carver, Carol Oberly-King, Gladys May, and Arvid Carver.
She was married to Larry Blevins April 12th, 1978. She became an amazing, mother to two girls Tammy Johnson and Theresa Lacey both of...
Douglas Charles Myers
Oct 16, 2019
Belle Plaine - Myers, Douglas, 67yrs, passed on Oct. 16, 2019. Doug was born Nov. 16, 1951, to Charles F. Myers and Leona Allgaier Myers Feuerborn in Madison, SD. Doug is preceded in death by parents. He is survived by wife of 39yrs, Linda; children, Travis Myers, of Portland OR, Evan Myers (Brynn Lyman), of Wichita, Vallin Myers (Scott...
Frances Wise
Oct 15, 2019
Derby - Wise, Susie Frances, 90, passed away Tuesday, October 15th, 2019. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, October the 26th, at 1:00 p.m. at West Side Church of the Nazarene, 2300 S. Seneca Wichita, Kansas 67213. She is preceded in death by her parents, W.L. Gates and Donna Gates; husband, Richard Wise; sons, John...
Zeneta Herbers
Oct 15, 2019
Zeneta Faye (Cox) Herbers, 91, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019.
Visitation: Sunday, October 20, 2019, from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm with Recitation of the Rosary to follow at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 am, Monday, October 21, 2019 at St Vincent de Paul Church, 123 N. Andover Rd, Andover. Interment...
Michael Ray Heath
Oct 15, 2019
Wichita - Heath, Michael Ray
69, passed away Tuesday, October 15th, 2019. He was born December 19th, 1949 to Raymond Heath and Arlene (Lawrence) Heath in Garden City, Kansas. He was a graduate of Lane County Community High School in Dighton. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by...
Marlon Lauber
Oct 13, 2019
Haysville - Lauber, Marlon Julius, 63, passed away Sunday, October 13th, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 26th, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1409 S. Rock Rd. Derby, Kansas 67037.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Shirley Shumate; sister, Laurie. Marlon is survived...
Theresa L. Shepherd
Oct 12, 2019
Theresa L. Shepherd, 60, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019. She was born January 16, 1959 to John and MaryAnn (Ripperger) Scheve in Emporia, KS. Theresa married Shawn Shepherd on March 27, 1988 in Las Vegas, NV. She enjoyed life on the farm and spending time with her family. Theresa was a very talented...
Roger Johansen
Oct 11, 2019
Roger Dale Johansen was born July 14, 1936 to Oliver and Ella Mae (Miner) Johansen in Friend, Nebraska, and passed away October 11, 2019 at the age of 83 years. He attended schools in Friend and graduated there in 1954.
He left the family farm at the age of 18 and moved to Wichita where...
Gerry Kroening
Oct 11, 2019
Geraldine Ann “Gerry” (Rempe) Kroening, died peacefully on October 11, 2019. She was born July 11, 1935 in Lawrence, Nebraska. In 1955, she married Maurice “Mo” Kroening. They moved to Derby in 1957.
Family was always the most important thing in Gerry’s life. She also enjoyed sewing, membership in several women’s groups, bridge clubs, and...
David L. Cannady
Oct 10, 2019
UDALL - Cannady, David Lee
David Lee Cannady, age 80, of Udall, AA Counselor and retired Gordon-Piatt employee, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019. Visitation 1-8 pm Wednesday, October 16, with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, funeral service 2 pm Thursday, October 17, both at Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd, Mulvane. David is preceded in death...
Stephen W. Mcclain
Oct 9, 2019
WICHITA - McClain, Stephen W.
72, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019. He was born August 24, 1947 to Charles and Jean (Norton) McClain in Ft. Scott, KS. Stephen achieved 39 years of sobriety and dedicated his life to helping others. He was an active member of Central Community Church for more than 40 years. He was...
Feryl L. Baxter
Oct 8, 2019
A celebration of life for Feryl Lynn Baxter (Farr) will be held 10:00 am, Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 at Smith Family Mortuary Chapel, 1415 N. Rock Rd. Derby. Feryl left on a new adventure on Tuesday, October 8th after a brief but fierce battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Derby, Feryl was a volunteer with the Derby Historical...
John Murray
Oct 6, 2019
Belle Plaine - Murray, John T.,66, passed away Sunday, October 6th, 2019. A Celebration of Life Service 2pm Saturday, October 12th, at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Rd. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Marion Murray; brother, Dennis Murray; grandson, Gabe Forester. John is survived by his wife, Cassie; sons, Robert and Jonathan Murray;...
Carolyn Sue Amend
Oct 6, 2019
Carolyn Amend, age 83, of Derby, died Sunday, October 6, 2019. No visitation. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church, 324 N. Baltimore, Derby. Carolyn is preceded in death by her husband, Eldon Amend II; her parents, Delbert and Lanell Hughes; and her brother, Rex Hughes. Survivors include...
