Obituaries

Jan 22, 2016

William Nunn., 95, passed away January 22, 2016. Memorial Service 4pm Wednesday, January 27, at Smith Mortuary-Mulvane, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Willie Ann Nunn; first wife, Edna Ruth; second wife, Nellie Mae; grandson, Christopher Nunn; a brother and sister. William is survived by his children, Barbara (Steven) Tanaka, William...

Jan 22, 2016

Charlotte Rhynard, 87, passed away January 22, 2016. Visitation 1-8pm Wednesday, January 27, family greet 5-7pm at Smith Mortuary- Mulvane, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd. Funeral 11:00am Thursday, at the First Baptist Church, 1020 N. 2nd Ave, Mulvane. Charlotte is preceded in death by her parents, Jeremiah and Rosa Long; husband, John; siblings, Glen, Stanley, Marie, Marvin, Mildred, Naomi, Josephine,...

Jan 21, 2016

John Alvin Cox, age 97, passed away January 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Cox. Visitation: 2-5 Sunday at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd, Derby. Funeral: 10am, Monday, January 25, 2016 at Cedar Chapel United Methodist Church, 1140 E. 47th St. S, Wichita. Burial will be in Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, AR. Survivors: daughter,...

Jan 20, 2016

Don E. Sutton, age 73, passed away January 20, 2016.

There are no services planned at this time.

Don is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Mary Sutton and his brother, Dennis Sutton.

He is survived by his nephew, Sean (Misty) Sutton; niece, Jennifer Sutton; great nephew...

Jan 19, 2016

Linda Kay Bright, 64, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016. She was born April 9, 1951 to Lyle and Grace (Meracle) Walker in Phillipsburg, KS. Linda worked for Wal-Mart for 23 years. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother-in-law, Buddy Schweitzer. Linda is survived by her husband, Daryl; children, Bobby (Cara) Mader, Allen (Catherine) Mader, Shaun...

Jan 18, 2016

Cornelsen, Deloris (Dee), 93 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 18, 2016. She was born October 12, 1922 in Okeene, OK, the daughter of Arthur P. and Anna F. (Flaming) Cornelsen. They preceded her in death along with three brothers, Oliver, R.D. and Milford and beloved friend, Fred Cohlmia. Surviving is her beloved friend...

Jan 16, 2016

Mary Marie Ybarra, age 80, of Udall, retired manager, McConnell AFB Exchange, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016. Visitation 10 AM - 5 PM Wednesday, January 20, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd, Mulvane. Recitation of the Rosary 7 PM Wednesday, Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Thursday, January 21, both at St. Michael Catholic Church, 545 E. Main,...

Jan 16, 2016

Robert J. "Jack" Martin, 79, retired Cessna stockroom supervisor, went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 16, 2016. Survivors: wife, Lenoria; children, Robert Martin (Kelly), Barbara Parker-McColm (Kelly), LaRhonda Martinez (Ken Popejoy); 7 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Lois Martin; sisters, Mary, Betty, Carolyn, Billie; brother, Jerry. Visitation: 2-8pm...

Jan 15, 2016

Kathryn R. Woodward, 85, homemaker, died Friday, January 15, 2016. She is survived by her children, Connie Stowe (Gordon) and Joyce Foster all of Wichita, James Woodward, Jr. (Cindy) of Wellington, Robert Woodward and Greg Woodward, both of Wichita; siblings, L.C. Griffin (Leslie) of Harmony, ARK, Roy Dane Griffin (Kathy) of Dardanelle, ARK, Mary Evans of Ft. Worth; numerous...

Jan 14, 2016

Bobby Dean Dry, Jr. 65, retired Boeing Hand Former, died January 14, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Debra Mickelson Dry of Mulvane; mother, Agnes Marie Warner Dry of Valley Center; sister, Lillie Marlene Steiner (Mike Sr.) of Haysville; nephew, Michael Steiner Jr. (Dwan) of Haysville; nieces, Sheilah Smallwood (Michael, Jr.) of Wichita; great-nieces and nephew, Carley, Abbie,...

Jan 14, 2016

MULVANE - Kennedy, Harold Raymond,

age 92, WWII Army Air Corps veteran, retired Building Inspector, City of Mulvane, and former General Electric employee, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016. Visitation 2-8 PM Saturday, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Funeral service 3 PM Sunday, January 17, Mulvane Christian Church, 502...

Jan 13, 2016

DERBY - Roman, Joseph Anthony,

age 67, loving husband, dad and papa, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Joe was born July 5, 1948 in Wichita, to Tony and Jerri Roman. He served his country in the US Army and was a Vietnam War veteran. Joe retired from Spirit and had formerly worked at Boeing. Visitation will...

Jan 13, 2016

Doris D. Stroer-Troutman 91, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Survived by children, Robert Stroer (Tanya) and Patsy Greenstreet (Robert) all of El Dorado Springs, MO, Ronald Stroer (Diana) of El Dorado, KS, Deborah Hurt (J.W.) and Louis Stroer (Lisa) all of Overland Park, Trenda Franklin and Tracey Stroer (Deana) all of Wichita; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; niece,...

Jan 12, 2016

Robert Allen "Bobby" Haigler, age 24, Viking Blast & Wash Systems employee, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Memorial service 9 AM Saturday, January 16, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd, Mulvane. Survivors include his wife, Megen; son Jace; parents, David & Kathy Haigler, of Udall; brothers, J.D. Haigler (Jessica), Tekamah, NE, Daniel Haigler, Udall; sister, Adriane Haigler, Haysville;...

Jan 12, 2016

James O. Hynes, 60, Lear Jet machinist, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Survived by wife, Kathleen; children, Llana Jorns (Travis) of Mulvane, Greg Hynes (Sam) of Park City, Sarah Doss (Charles) of Mulvane; mother, Mildred Hynes of New Jersey; siblings, Millie, Michael, Steven, Christopher, Marie and Gina; grandchildren, Kyla, Dylan and Jet Jorns, Michael, Mathew and Mayson Hynes, Evie,...

Jan 10, 2016

Luke Aaron Johnson, age 30, of Derby, loving husband, father, son and brother, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016. Visitation 1-8 PM Thursday, January 14, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 10 AM Friday, SouthRock Christian Church, 900 S. Rock Rd., Derby. Survivors include his wife, Brittany Rodriguez; daughters, Madison...

Jan 9, 2016

Pamela Kay York of Haysville, 56, died Saturday, January 9, 2016. No visitation. Celebration of Life Memorial Service: 1pm Saturday, January 16, 2016, Prairie Trail Cowboy Church, 8552 S. Broadway, Haysville. Survivors: husband, Michael; parents, Ernest and Wanda Helton of Haysville; children, Brooke Caldwell of Moore, OK, Ashley Caldwell of Wichita, Lucas Caldwell of Wichita, Brandon York (Penny) of...

Jan 9, 2016

Robbins, Jack A., 87, passed away, Saturday, January 9, 2016. Visitation will be 10-4 PM, Wednesday Jan. 13 at Smith Family Mortuary, Derby, KS. Jack was born November 22, 1928 in Wichita, KS, the son of Frank A. and Sadie E. (Berry) Robbins. He married Patricia A. (Miller) Robbins on Aug. 5, 1978. She preceded him in death on...

Jan 8, 2016

Michael Wayne Costello, 58, Mulvane, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016 at his home. Michael was born September 14, 1957, the son of Wayne F. and Ruth J. (Dudley) Costello. Michael worked with his father in their family business, Cos, INC before retiring and was an avid car enthusiast. Preceding him in death was his mother Ruth. Survivors...

Jan 8, 2016

Donna M. Noland, former office manager for Wichita Cash Register, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother joined her Savior in Heaven on January 8, 2016. She was born February 17, 1930 to Floyd F. and Marie P. Talley in Drumright, OK. She was preceded in death by her parents. Donna is survived by her husband, Ralph, of the home;...