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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Doris M. Roberts

Doris M. Roberts

Apr 21, 2017

Doris M. Roberts, 88, retired Central Key and Safe manager and locksmith, died April 21, 2017. Survived by her husband, Carral; brother, Donald Howard; aunt, Dorothy Hunt; numerous nieces and nephews. Viewing: 4-8pm Tuesday with family present 6-7pm at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral service: 1pm Wednesday, April 26, also at the mortuary. A memorial is established with...

Donna Jean Otte

Donna Jean Otte

Apr 21, 2017

Donna Jean Otte, age 80, of Rose Hill, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017. No visitation. Memorial service 10:00 am, Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 at Rose Hill Christian Church 314 N. Rose Hill Rd. Rose Hill. She is preceded in death by father, Darell Shotton; mother, Evelyn Mulheron. Donna is survived by her husband,...

Herman Frick

Herman Frick

Apr 20, 2017

Mulvane - Frick, Herman

Age 97, retired welder at Truck Parts and Equipment and retired farmer passed away Thursday, April 20th, 2017. Visitation 1-8 Pm Monday, April 24, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane.. Graveside Service 2:00 pm, Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 at Webster Cemetery Northview, MO. He is preceded...

Herman Frick

Herman Frick

Apr 20, 2017

Herman Frick age 97, retired welder at Truck Parts and Equipment and retired farmer passed away Thursday, April 20th, 2017. Visitation 1-8 Pm Monday, April 24, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane.. Graveside Service 2:00 pm, Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 at Webster Cemetery Northview, MO. He is preceded in death by his...

Merlin Wesley Landes

Merlin Wesley Landes

Apr 20, 2017

Merlin W. Landes, 92, passed away April 20, 2017. Funeral 10AM, Tuesday, April 25th at Smith Mortuary- Derby, 1415 N. Rock Road. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Nancy Landes; sister, Leoma Rickey. Merlin is survived by his brother, Delbert (Ruth) Landes, nephews, Dwight (Kim) Landes, Dale (Renie) Landes; 3 great nephews and 2 great...

Gregory Alan Drouhard

Gregory Alan Drouhard

Apr 20, 2017

Gregory Alan Drouhard, age 61, a welder at Spirit AeroSystems, passed away April 20, 2017. A Memorial Graveside service will be held at 2pm Thursday, April 27th, at Mulvane Cemetery in Mulvane, KS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Drouhard and Gladys Drouhard; wife, Kimberly. Gregory is survived by his spouse, Donna; daughter, Melanie Drouhard (Sebastien...

Cindy Jo Bartz

Cindy Jo Bartz

Apr 19, 2017

Cindy Jo (Huntsperger) Bartz, 60, retired Respiratory Therapist Manager, passed away April 19, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Rodney; daughter, Ashley; grandsons, Landen, Parker, and Bradyn; adopted son, Allan Thomas; brother, Gary Huntsperger (Joyce); nieces, Kristin Rodell (Joel), Jennifer Byrne (Jerrod); numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, other nieces and nephews and many Friends. She is preceded in death...

Donna White

Donna White

Apr 18, 2017

Donna Ann White, age 51, passed away April 18th 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Tuesday, April 25th at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 South Seneca in Wichita. Donna is preceded in death by her parents, William and Renata White; sisters, Debbie Kirkpatrick and Amy White. She is survived by her son, Michael (Jena) Collins; grandchildren, Sadie and...

Verla Lucile Sanders

Verla Lucile Sanders

Apr 17, 2017

Verla Lucile Sanders, 75, passed away April 18, 2017. Visitation 1-8 Friday and Funeral Service 10 am Saturday, both at Smith Mortuary, Haysville. Verla was preceded in death by her brother, Darrel Fairchild. Survivors include: husband, Gordon "Tom" Sanders, Jr.; children, Jonathon Brown, James Brown (Danielle) and Johnna Brown; seven grandchildren, Courtney Moxley (Grant), Tyler Caldwell (Melinda). Shelby Brown...

Jimmy Dean Williams

Jimmy Dean Williams

Apr 17, 2017

Haysville- Williams, Jimmy Dean Sr.

Beloved husband, father and grandfather, went to Heaven from his home in Haysville, Kansas on Monday, April 17, 2017. He was born In Ponca City, Oklahoma on July 20, 1937 to Maurice and Opal Williams, who preceded him in death. He was a retired electrical engineer (OSU) who had worked for Phillips...

Clarence Eugene Cassidy

Clarence Eugene Cassidy

Apr 16, 2017

Clarence E. Cassidy, 88, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Memorial Service 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 21, 2017, at Catholic Care Center, 6550 E. 45th St. N., Bel Aire. Clarence was a loving father and husband, and a devout Catholic. Preceded in death by his mother, Mary Ann Cassidy and 3 brothers. He is survived by wife, Celia; children...

George Arthur Phillips

George Arthur Phillips

Apr 14, 2017

George Arthur Phillips, 83, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. He was born October 21, 1933 to George and Lura (Speer) Phillips in LeClaire, IA. George joined the Air Force right of high school. After his honorable discharge, he worked at several Wichita area aircraft companies. George then began his 30 year career with American Sterilzer as a service...

Helen L. Magness

Helen L. Magness

Apr 12, 2017

Helen L. Magness, 94, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017. She was born November 9, 1922, to Mike and Mable (David) Shaheen in Arthur, NE. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Magness; parents; 5 sisters and 2 brothers. Helen is survived by her children, Gary Magness and Karla (Robert) Harrison; granddaughter, Kristina Harrison; and siblings, Martha...

Willa Dean Bates

Willa Dean Bates

Apr 11, 2017

Willa Dean Bates (Deanie), 84, of Derby, Kansas, passed away April 11, 2017, in Derby, Kansas. Visitation will be held at Smith Mortuary on April 17, 2017, from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held at South Rock Christian Church on April 18, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Jody Clegg of St. Louis, MO officiating....

Arnold Ray Gregg

Arnold Ray Gregg

Apr 11, 2017

Arnold Ray Gregg, age 77, passed away April 11, 2017. Private family service will be held. Arnold was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Gregg and four brothers. Survivors: sons, Paul Gregg (Diann); and Kevin Gregg; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and sisters, Mary Jane Holt and Ella Mae Fox.

Willa Dean Bates

Willa Dean Bates

Apr 11, 2017

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Linda K. Little

Linda K. Little

Apr 10, 2017

Linda K. Little, 68, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. She was born June 15, 1948 to William and Catherine (Sandidge) Stroh in Pasadena, CA. Linda had a huge heart for animals and enjoyed the companionship that her pets gave her. She loved playing golf. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Ed Little. Linda is...

Kevin Shay

Kevin Shay

Apr 8, 2017

Kevin Shay, 66, retired Spirit/Boeing Materiel Buyer, passed away April 8, 2017. He had a great love for dogs, particularly Bailey, his rat terrior. Survived by wife, Doris; siblings, Mike Shay (Mary), Debby Hull, Dana Shay; nephew, Tony Hull; niece, Kathy Hull. Preceded in death by parents, James and Gladys Shay. No visitation. Graveside service: 10am Wednesday, April 12,...

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