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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

William Frank Harland

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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