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Jim Hunter

Jim Hunter

Feb 15, 2019

Derby - Hunter, Ludwic James "Jim" age 76, passed away Friday, February 15th, 2019. Rosary at 10AM; Memorial Mass at 10:30AM, Friday, Feb. 22, both at St Mary Catholic Church, 2300 E Meadowlark, Derby, KS. Jim served in the U.S. Navy for six years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ludwic and Kathryn Hunter; siblings, Gary Hunter,...

Curtis "Curly" Mcdonald

Curtis "Curly" Mcdonald

Feb 15, 2019

Rose Hill - McDonald, Curtis Lynn, age 47, passed away Friday, February 15th, 2019. Visitation hour prior to service; Funeral Service 10am Thursday, February 21st, at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Road. Graveside service 1pm at Spring Grove in Anthony, Kansas, following the service. Curtis is survived by his parents, H.Wayne and Mary McDonald; sister, Sherri Barnes; children,...

Betty R. Carter

Betty R. Carter

Feb 12, 2019

Wichita - Carter, Betty Ruth, age 88, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. She enjoyed the beauty of nature and loved to travel. She blessed many by the works of her hands and generous heart. She loved big, everything she did was done for and with Family. She is preceded...

Leonard Junior Potter

Leonard Junior Potter

Feb 11, 2019

Leonard J. Potter, age 72, of Wichita, retired Kansas Plating employee, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. Memorial graveside service 1 pm Wednesday, April 10, Hillcrest Cemetery, Florence, KS. Leonard is preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Gladys Potter and his brother, Robert Potter. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; sister, Norma Jean Brown (Dennis Cash); stepsons, Michael...

Alan Dean Vanpetten

Alan Dean Vanpetten

Feb 11, 2019

Wichita - VanPetten, Alan Dean

62, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. Memorial Service: 1pm, Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Road Derby, Kansas 67037. During his college days, he helped support himself with his DJ gigs. He went on to be a DJ at some popular night clubs in Wichita. He...

Kenneth "K.P." Womack

Kenneth "K.P." Womack

Feb 10, 2019

Wichita - Womack, Kenneth Earl

53, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019.

Visitation: Thursday, February 14, 2019, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm with the friends to greet friends from 5-7pm and Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Friday, February 15, 2019, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 South Seneca, Wichita, Kansas 67213.

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Jolene Dee Meyer

Jolene Dee Meyer

Feb 10, 2019

Jolene Dee Meyer. age 59, former Boeing Company employee, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019. Funeral service 2 pm Thursday, February 21, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Jolene is preceded in death by her husband, Edward; and her parents, Ralph and Ina Sandefur. Survivors include her brother, John Sandefur; sister, Teresa Williams (Darrell); nephew, Michael Williams; and...

Pauline Fuller

Pauline Fuller

Feb 9, 2019

Wichita - Fuller, Pauline

96, a retired food service specialist from St. Joseph Hospital, passed away Saturday, February 9th, 2019. She was born September 3rd, 1922 in La Junta, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Fuller. Pauline is survived by her Daughter, Karen Rogers (Donald); sons, Floyd Fuller, Larry Fuller (Jacki); grandchildren, Suzanne,...

Alicia Spurgeon

Alicia Spurgeon

Feb 9, 2019

Alicia A. Spurgeon, 73, mother, grandmother, sister, and homemaker, crossed over February 9, 2019.

Memorial service will be 11am Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S Seneca, Wichita. Burial will follow at Wellsford Cemetery in Pratt County.

Survived by: daughters, Norma and Alicia M. Spurgeon; four grandchildren, Veronika, Michael,...

Sondra Pegg

Sondra Pegg

Feb 8, 2019

Wichita - Pegg, Sondra Sue

76, passed Friday, February 8, 2019.

A private family service will be held.

Sondra is survived by her husband, Frank Pegg; children, Kelly Ingle (Rick), Lesli J. Mascarenas (David), Chuck Pegg; mother, Ruth Loudenslager; sister, Janice Parisho; four grandchildren; six great grandchildren.

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Judy Fay Porter

Judy Fay Porter

Feb 8, 2019

Judy Fay Porter, 73, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019. She was born December 15, 1945 to Virgil Link and Bonita (Matthews) Thompson in Mooreland, Okla. She was an avid Law Enforcement Volunteer with Derby Police Department Citizen's Police Academy Alumni, was a Wichita P.D. CPAA, and a Sedgwick County Sheriff CPAA. She enjoyed playing board games with her...

Pat Kanaga

Pat Kanaga

Feb 8, 2019

Patricia "Pat" Kanaga, 86, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019. She was born January 22, 1933 to Vernon and Dorothy (DeSelms) Bradley in Wichita, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Darrell; son, Kenneth; and brother, Phillip Bradley. Pat is survived by her children, JR and Linda, Michael and Deb; grandchildren, Dusty and Lisa, Mark and...

Robert Patrick Harvey

Robert Patrick Harvey

Feb 7, 2019

Robert Patrick Harvey, age 39, of Shalimar, FL, formerly of Derby, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019. Visitation 1-8 pm Thursday, February 14 with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 2 pm Friday, February 15, Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn Ave, Derby. Survivors include his wife, Sunny; sons, Bobby,...

Elmer Cornelis Noordhoek

Elmer Cornelis Noordhoek

Feb 7, 2019

Elmer Cornelis Noordhoek, 85, retired Sedgwick County Firefighter and Assistant Fire Chief, died Thursday, February 7, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents Johannas (Joe) and Iva Noordhoek, wife Loris "Skip" and brother Norman Noordhoek. Survivors include his sisters Melba Hawkins (Bob) of Russellville AR, Johanna (Jenny) Haywood of Fresno CA, Norma (Sis) West of Wichita; sons,...

Jeanie Clay

Jeanie Clay

Feb 6, 2019

DOUGLASS - Clay, Norma Jean (Snyder) "Jeanie"Age 77, passed away February 6, 2019. Memorial service 10 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 13 at Douglass United Methodist Church, with burial following at Douglass Cemetery. Jeanie was born on February 2, 1942, at El Dorado, KS, the daughter of Harold and Marie Snyder. She graduated from Butler County Junior College and Southwestern College...

Wayne Storey

Wayne Storey

Feb 6, 2019

Mulvane- Harold Wayne Storey passed away February 6, 2019.

Inurnment: 2 pm, Thursday, February 14 at Littleton Cemetery, Mulvane.

Survivors: wife, Nancy, sons, James of Wichita, Donald of Mulvane; daughters, Wanda of Wichita, Elaine of Mulvane; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren and one brother, William "Bill" Storey of Peck. Wayne was preceded in death...

Floyd E. Tiffany

Floyd E. Tiffany

Feb 6, 2019

Floyd E. Tiffany, 88, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2019 in Wichita, KS. He was born March 23, 1930 in Topeka, KS and attended Topeka public schools. Floyd went on to earn his Mechanical Engineering Degree from Kansas State University, graduating in 1952. During his 50 year career, he worked aircraft engineering in Colorado, California and Kansas. Floyd...

Janis C. Tegarden

Janis C. Tegarden

Feb 4, 2019

Wichita - Tegarden, Janis Charlene

67, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019. She retired as accounts payable clerk after 33 years at Coleman.

Visitation: Thursday, February 7, 2019, from 1-8 pm with the family to receive friends from 6-8 pm at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, Wichita. Graveside Service: 11:00 am, Friday, February 8, 2019 at...

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