Lisa Ann Garancosky
Jul 9, 2017
Rose Hill - Garancosky, Lisa Ann
Age 51, passed away Sunday, July 9th, 2017. No visitation. Memorial service 10 am Friday, July 14, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock RD, Derby. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jerome and Claudia Pomeroy; and her son, Danny Garancosky. Survivors include her daughter, Lori Quick, of Wichita; brother, Jerry...
Robert Earl Brown
Jul 8, 2017
Robert E. Brown, 76, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. Visitation 1-8 Thursday, family greeting 5-7pm; Memorial service 2pm Friday, both at Smith Mortuary - Derby, 1415 N. Rock Rd. Robert was born October 22, 1940, to Kenneth and Nellie Brown. He worked as a lifelong title man for Security Title and Security First Title, but more importantly, he...
Norman Wesley Johnson
Jul 6, 2017
Norman Johnson, age 78, U.S. Air Force Veteran, passed away July 6, 2017. Norman worked at Cessna for over 35yrs as a painter, loved gardening and painting cars. He is survived by his wife of over 50yrs, Carolyn Joyce; children, Brian (Susan) Johnson, Shayne Lynn (Lonnie) Senn; grandchildren, Esther (Nathan) Ziegler, Rachel (Dylan) Potter, Marissa Johnson, Joshua and Christopher...
Jimmie Timmis
Jul 5, 2017
Jim Timmis, age 83, was welcomed into Heaven on July 5, 2017. Visitation will be held Sunday from 1-8 PM; family greeting from 4-6 PM at Smith Mortuary – Mulvane, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd. A celebration of life service will be held Monday, July 10th at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church, 305 S. Church St. in Udall....
Ann Lillibridge-Kilts
Jul 5, 2017
Ann Lillibridge-Kilts, 71, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Ann enjoyed gardening and loved to travel. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Leslie Beth Kilts; father, Francis Bookout; step-father, Joseph Waits; and siblings, Charlene Frazier, Patricia McGee, Kimberley Drouhard, and Frank Bookout. Ann is survived by her husband of 56 years, Troy...
Walter Eugene "Gene" Peterson
Jul 4, 2017
Walter "Gene" Peterson, 70, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Memorial service 10:30 am, Monday, July 10, at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 N. Rock Rd. Derby. He was preceded in death by his father, Virgil Peterson; mother, Karen Hanson Whiteside; and half-brother, Michael Whiteside. Survived by his son, Shaun (Trisha) Peterson; siblings, Wayne Peterson, Harold Peterson, Olivia "Cookie" Piper,...
Deborah Kay Leiker
Jul 4, 2017
Deborah K. Leiker, ran to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 4, 2017. She was born in Muskogee, OK on March 22, 1955. Deborah suffered many years with diabetes, kidney disease, amputations, and heart disease. A 31 year Boeing employee and manager, she also loved cooking, sewing, visiting shut-ins and caring for her husband, children, and other...
James Albert Curry
Jul 4, 2017
James Albert Curry, 88, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. He was born February 5, 1929 to James and Una (Kessinger) Curry in Pratt, KS. James was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a beloved husband and loving father. He worked his way through college as a barber and became a high school teacher where he...
William Frank Harland
Jul 4, 2017
Derby - Harland, William Frank, 58, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Visitation Sunday, July 9, 2017, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd. Derby. Funeral Service, XX pm, Monday, July 10, 2017, 10:00 am at Faith Lutheran Church, 214 S. Derby St., Derby. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Eleanor Isabel Howard
Jul 4, 2017
Eleanor Howard, age 99, went to be with the Lord on July 4th 2017. Visitation 1-8pm, family greeting 5-7pm Thursday at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca in Wichita. Funeral 10:30AM Friday, July 7th at Cornerstone Bible Church 2535 N Amidon Ave, Wichita, KS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Mabel Dehart; husband, Lloyd Howard; 2...
Kenneth E Patten
Jul 3, 2017
Mulvane - Patten, Kenneth Eugene
92, passed from this life on Monday, July 3rd, 2017. He was born April 23rd, 1925 to George and Goldie Patten in Wichita, Kansas. He retired from Boeing after 37 years as a Machinist, and attended Church of Christ in Rose Hill, Kansas. Kenneth was a great father and grandfather and he...
Darl'N
Jul 3, 2017
Madaline Mardell Shurley, age 89, of Wichita, passed away Monday, July 3rd, 2017. Visitation 1-8 pm Wednesday, July 5, with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, funeral service 2 pm Thursday, July 6, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Graveside service, 1:30 pm Friday, July 7th, 2017 at Ft. Scott National Cemetery, Ft. Scott, KS. Madaline is preceded in...
Lela Maxine Mckeever
Jul 2, 2017
Lela (Wallace) McKeever went to be with The Lord on July 2, 2017 at her home in Derby, Kansas. She was born in Maxey, Colorado, March 14, 1921 to Spencer and Roxie Wallace. Lela came to rural Beaver County, Oklahoma, in a covered wagon at the age of 3. She graduated from Booker, Texas High School in 1939. She...
Jelly
Jul 2, 2017
Warren "Jelly" Wilhelm, age 79, passed away July 2, 2017. Visitation 1-8pm, family greeting 5-7pm Friday; Funeral 10AM, Saturday, July 8th both at Culbertson – Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca in Wichita. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Eunice Wilhelm. Warren is survived by his sister, Marla (Joel) Ramsey; nephew, Ryan Ramsey; niece, Tara Ramsey;...
Peggy Jo Long
Jul 1, 2017
Peggy Jo Long, age 69, went to be with Jesus on July 1st, 2017. Private services will be held. She was born February 16th, 1948 in Norwood, MO to Joseph and Eula Sears and was married to William Long on September 22nd, 1973. She is survived by her three children: Nathan, Rachel, and Sarah, sisters: Phyllis Sears and Joyce...
Ronald Depriest
Jul 1, 2017
Ronald L. DePriest, 76, left this earth to meet our savior on July 1, 2017. Ron was born in Caruthersville, MO on November 5, 1940 to William and Katheryne DePriest. In 1945 Ron moved to Dexter, MO with his parents and siblings. He graduated from Dexter High school and worked for his father's plumbing business until serving in the...
Carol Faye Walton
Jun 30, 2017
Walton, Carol Faye, went to be with the Lord on June 30, 2017. Visitation Wednesday, July 5 from 1-8 with the family receiving friends from 5-7 at Smith Mortuary, Mulvane. Funeral service 10:30 am Thursday, July 6 at Rose Hill Victory Fellowship Church. Carol was born July 8, 1939, in Wichita, Kansas to her parents Ray and Hazel (Field)...
Robert Kenneth Robinson
Jun 29, 2017
Robert Kenneth Robinson March 10,1966 - June 29, 2017
age 51, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2017 at Via Christi Regional Hospital, St. Joseph Campus. His wife, Anna,was by his side. A current resident of Derby, he grew up in Renton, Washington.
He was a good husband, step father,...
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...
