Kelly Joseph Wilson
Jun 29, 2017
Wilson, Kelly J. Born 7/31/55 & passed away 6/29/17 at KS Soldiers Home in Fort Dodge, KS. After suffering a fall in October 2000 which left him paralyzed, Kelly held on, and, like the proverbial cat, he seemed have nine if not more lives! Our family wishes to thank the Veterans Administration for the wonderful medical care they gave...
Fay Marie Bader
Jun 25, 2017
Fay M. Bader was born May 4, 1931 in Newton Kansas at home in the family farm house, to Leonard Woods and Nora ( Thompson ) Woods. She passed away on June 25, 2017. Service and celebration of her life is being held at 2pm this Friday, June 30, 2017 at Central Community Church. She was a devoted wife...
Michael Kent Standifer
Jun 25, 2017
Haysville - Standifer, Michael Kent, 64, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017. Visitation 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Rosary 9:30 a.m., Thursday, followed by funeral mass at 10:00, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 2300 E. Meadowlark, Derby. He was preceded in death by his Parents George and Darlene Standifer; brother...
Lee Roy Haynes
Jun 25, 2017
Lee Roy Haynes, 89, retired Funeral Director, died Sunday, June 25, 2017 at his daughter Desmond's home in Edmond, Oklahoma following a brief illness. Lee Roy was born in Gate, Oklahoma to Cecil and Viola Usher Haynes. He lost his father at an early age and Jesse Frazier raised Lee Roy, his brother and sisters, moving them to Wichita...
Mary Jane Hayworth
Jun 23, 2017
Mary Jane Hayworth, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandma and "Mom Mary" to special ones, died June 23, 2017. She was born in a small town of Salem, South Dakota to William and Julia Claxton Mueller. The family moved to a farm west of Salem when Mary Jane was 4 years old. She attended a one room class at Prairie...
Garland G. Johnson
Jun 23, 2017
Johnson G. Garland, age 71, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017. Visitation 1-8pm Wednesday, family greeting 4-7pm at Smith Mortuary – Haysville, 7031 S. Broadway. Funeral Service 1pm Thursday, June 29th, at Glenville Baptist Church, 4604 S Seneca St, Wichita, KS 67217. Garland is preceded in death by his parents, Garland and Lola Johnson. He is survived by his...
Charles Woods
Jun 23, 2017
Charles Woods, age 82, passed away June 23, 2017. Visitation 1-8 Friday, June 30th, family greeting 5-7pm at Smith Mortuary-Derby, 1415 N. Rock Rd. A graveside service will be held at 1pm Saturday, July 1st at Elk Falls Cemetery, Elk Falls, Kansas. Charles is survived by his wife, Deanna; children, Randy (Carol) Woods, Ron Woods, Melanie (Dean) Herman; grandchildren,...
Marilyn Rose Stuhlsatz
Jun 23, 2017
Marilyn Rose Stuhlsatz (Siedhoff), age 85, passed away June 23, 2017. Visitation 2-5pm Sunday, June 25th at Smith Mortuary-Derby, 1415 N. Rock Road. A Recitation of the Rosary will be at 7pm Sunday evening; Funeral Mass 10AM Monday, June 26th both at St. Mary Catholic Church, 2300 E. Meadowlark Rd, Derby. She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Elaine Marguerite Scott
Jun 22, 2017
Scott, Elaine Marguerite, 89, homemaker, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017. Memorial service: Noon Saturday, July 1, 2017, West Side Baptist Church 304 S. Seneca. Elaine is preceded in death by her daughter Linda S. Simmons and husband Claude I. Scott. Survivors: brother Don Meyer of Charleston, MO; children, H. DeLynne Merrill of Davenport, FL, James R. Scott of...
Victor Joseph Werth
Jun 22, 2017
Victor J. Werth, age 67, passed away June 22, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Brien and Peggy Werth. Victor is survived by his sister, Janet (Doug) Boyd; brother, Phillip; nephews, Daniel (Holli) Boyd, Brien (Amanda) Boyd; 2 great nieces; 1 great nephew. At Victor’s request, there will be no services held. In lieu of flowers,...
Nellie Marie Froman
Jun 19, 2017
Haysville - Froman, Nellie Marie, 92, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017. Private family service will be held.
Neva Jo Ellis
Jun 19, 2017
Ellis Neva Jo, age 80, passed away June 19th, 2017. Funeral Service noon Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Prairie Trail Cowboy Church, Haysville.
Preceded in death by husband, Clay Ellis; daughter, Vickie Dodd; son, Clayton Ellis; grandchildren, Michael Ellis and Mandy Vogt. Survivors: son, C.J. Ellis (Laura); son-in-law, Russell Dodd; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Colleen Manning...
Paul Daly Canada Courson
Jun 18, 2017
Paul Daly “Chief” Canada Courson, age 79, passed away June 18th 2017. He served as a U.S. Marine from 1955-1958, was a Boeing employee from 1977-1993 and actively involved with the Oriental Band Midian Shrine since 1978. A Memorial service will be held at 3:30pm on Thursday, June 22nd with a visitation prior to service from 1-3pm, both held...
Clyde Russell Graham
Jun 18, 2017
Wichita - Graham, Clyde Russell
Age 62, retired Department of Veterans Affairs employee, passed away Sunday, June 18th, 2017. In lieu of services a memorial gathering will be held Friday, June 23, from 5-7 pm, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N Rock Rd., Derby. Clyde is preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Betty Graham; Gloria Topper; and...
Deborah Kay Brite
Jun 17, 2017
Deborah K. Brite, 76, died June 17, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Brite; parents, Marion and Evelyn Wise. Survivors include her daughters, Valerie Snyder (Fred), Dr. Vanessa Cook (Steve Brunin); step-children, Nicola Brite, Michael Brite (Christi), Jerry Brite (Annie), Steve Brite (Laura), Kirk Brite (Stacey), Kevin Brite, Ardyth Atkinson (Jack); grandchildren, Alysa Parsons, Christopher...
Patricia Suzanne Swaney
Jun 17, 2017
Patricia Suzanne Swaney was born on August 14, 1930, in Derby, Kansas. She was the daughter of Bernard A. Swaney and Madge Dixon Swaney. She passed away June 17, 2017 in Broomfield, Colorado after a six year battle with cancer. Patricia was raised on a farm near Derby, Kansas. Her maternal grandfather was Dr. William Ellsworth Dixon, one of...
Michael Mork
Jun 17, 2017
Mork, Michael, 63, died Saturday, June 17, 2017. Visitation: Today, Friday, 2-8 pm with family present 5-7, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral service 10 am Saturday, June 24, Westside Freewill Baptist Church, 3310 W. MacArthur. He preceded in death by his mother, Pauline Mork. Survived by son, Josh (Danielle) Mork; father Glen Mork; siblings Tonya (Bill) Bartholomew, Timothy...
Joffree Waylon Singleton
Jun 13, 2017
Joffree Waylon Singleton, age 82, of Wichita, retired crew chief, Beech Aircraft, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Visitation 3:30 pm - 8 pm, Thursday, June 15, with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, funeral service 2:00 pm Friday, June 16, both at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Joffree is preceded in death by his parents, John "Cal" and...
Rachel Verdell Moss
Jun 13, 2017
Rachel V. Stanton Storment Moss, 78 passed away peacefully, with her children by her side, June 13, 2017. Private family graveside will take place. Preceded in death by: son, Donald Storment; sisters, Martha Flud, Phyllis Priscilla Carter; grandchildren, Gavin Rourk, Grant Rourk. Survivors: children, Ronald Storment, Tony Storment, Karla Rourk (Eric) Kerry Moss-Davis (Ted), and Cathy Allen (Russell); 13...
Rusty Allen Inkelaar
Jun 11, 2017
Douglass - Inkelaar, Rusty Allen
20, passed away Sunday, June 11th, 2017. He was born November 21st, 1996 to Shawna Inkelaar and Steven Inkelaar in Wichita, Kansas.
Rusty lived big and loved harder. He was a devoted son, brother, uncle and friend. With a passion for life, laughter, and love he lit up...
