Lavern Hymer
May 14, 2014
Lavern Hymer, 78, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband; Ray, Sr. and son, Ray, Jr.
Survivors: Son; Roger Hymer, Denver, CO., daughter; Cheryl Brisco, Wichita, KS., Pam Hymer, Wichita, KS. 4 grandchildren.
Doris I. Wills
May 14, 2014
Wills, Doris I., 86, passed peacefully Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was a member of Friendship Force, the Cruiser Class at Grace Presbyterian Church and the Assistance League. Doris was preceded in death by her husband, George Wills; son, David Wills; and siblings, Gerald, Clair, Lela, and Kenneth. She is survived by her children, Lynn (Paul) Merkel, Susan (Mark)...
Ella Marie Church
May 13, 2014
Ella Marie Church, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother died Tuesday evening, May 13, 2014 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center In-Patient Unit,Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 73.
Ella Marie was born the fourth daughter of Raymond J Lohrding and Laura (Deewall) Lohrding on Saturday, August 24, 1940 in...
Loyal G Kaup
May 12, 2014
Loyal G. Kaup, 84, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014. Visitation 1-8 pm Friday, with family present 5-7, at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 2 pm Saturday, at Cross Way Church, 421 N. Westview Dr., Derby. Loyal was preceded in death by his parents, wife Donna, and siblings Irene Trexler, Everett Kaup, and Lois...
Mary Rose Roark
May 10, 2014
Roark, Mary Rose, 82, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was born January 22, 1932 to Wilbur Emery and Josie Bell (Martin) Bowman in Cleveland, OK. Mary supported the effort during WWII by working in a factory. She was very creative and had an eye for aesthetics. Mary is survived by her nieces and nephews, Larry Mosher, Joanne...
Mark Edgar Ellis
May 7, 2014
Mark Edgar Ellis, of Derby, age 59, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Memorial Service 2 PM Saturday, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Mark is preceded in death by his parents, Orlin & Ernestine; and a sister, Carley Wells. Survivors: wife, Brenda; children, Larry Bower, Lori Sinor (Marty), Michelle Ellis (Ashley), Marshall Ellis (Jill); brothers, Craig and...
William G. And Pearle H. Meeker
May 7, 2014
William G. “Bill” and Pearle H. Meeker. A joint graveside remembrance for Bill and Pearle Meeker will be held at 10AM on June 3, 2014 at the Belle Plaine Cemetery, Belle Plaine, Kansas. Military honors will be rendered in recognition of Bill’s World War II service. William was born February 21, 1918 to Ione and Maybelle Meeker of Belle...
Edwin Charles Bulstrode
May 6, 2014
Eddie Bulstrode III, 26, formerly of Mulvane, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 in Enid, Oklahoma. He was an Oilfield Cable Technician and Kansas Army National Guard Sgt. Survivors: wife, Tambra; niece and nephews, Dallis, Andiee, and Quinn; parents, Monette and Edwin Bulstrode, Jr; sister, Lila Marler. Celebration of Life Service: 2pm Monday, May 12, 2014, The Ark Church, 5501...
Deborah Anne Marlow
May 5, 2014
Deborah “Debbie” Marlow, 46,Social Worker and sorority sister of Eta Rho, Epsilon Sigma Alpha died Monday, May 5, 2014. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Ashley Hankins. Survivors: daughter, Maria Haynes (Robert), Savannah Hankins; parents, Charlie and Sherry Marlow; brothers, Alan Marlow (Carolyn) and Brian Marlow; grandchildren, Valencia and Kateri Haynes and Veronica Hankins; nieces and nephews,...
Kimberly Ellen Qualheim
May 5, 2014
Kimberly E. Qualheim, of Mulvane, age 53, Registered Nurse, passed away Monday, May 5, 2014. Memorial Service 10 AM Friday, May 9, Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 503 Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Kimberly is preceded in death by her grandparents, Laurence & Nellie Hagbom, and nephew, Erik Hagbom. Survivors: husband, Michael; daughter, Morgan, Mulvane; parents, Donald & Jean Hagbom, Peck; brother,...
Bobby Dean Carr
May 4, 2014
Bobby Dean “Robert” Carr, 85, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014. Visitation 1-8 p.m. Friday (family present 5-7 p.m.) at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday, at Mount Vernon United Methodist Church, 5701 E. Mt. Vernon, Wichita. Bob was a retired managing partner of Regier, Carr, & Monroe CPA, past president of...
John Martin Meyer
May 3, 2014
John Meyer, 87, WWII Marine Veteran and retired Boeing crane operator of 38yrs. passed away May 3, 2014. John was awarded the Silver Star and received a Purple Heart for his distinguished service on Iwo Jima. Visitation Tuesday 1-8pm; family present 6-8pm, with Funeral 10am. Wednesday, May 7, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca, Wichita. Burial to follow...
Darlene J. Clawson
May 2, 2014
Clawson, Darlene J. (Delano), 84, passed away Friday, May 2, 2014. She was born February 11, 1930 to John Chance and Eula Lee (Sledge) Delano in Eva, OK. Darlene loved her church and was a member of St. Mary’s Alter Society and enjoyed playing bridge, sewing, gardening, baking, traveling, and writing memory books. She loved music and taught her...
Freda Bolyard
May 1, 2014
Bolyard, Freda M., 91 homemaker passed away May 1, 2014. Freda was a volunteer for St. Joseph Hospital for over 20 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert Bolyard; son, David Bolyard; grandson Rob Pulley; one brother, four sisters. Survived by daughters; Dayle (Jack) Pulley, JoAnne McAdam; granddaughter, Megan Dewey, 9 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren. Graveside...
John Patrick Schlick
Apr 30, 2014
John P. Schlick, 48, passed away April 30, 2014. Memorial service will be held 2pm Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Smith Mortuary in Derby. 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. John is preceded in death by his father, Charles; brother, Charles Schlick. He is survived by his son, Zane Nikoli; mother, Cecelia Schlick; siblings, Theresa (James) Rhodes, Carl Schlick, Rodney...
William E. Day
Apr 30, 2014
Day, William “Bill” E., 80, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014. He was born June 7, 1933 to Clifford and Elnora (McGregor) Day in Allen, KS. Bill worked as an over the road truck driver and enjoyed making friends along his routes, especially in southern Texas where he ended up residing part-time as a snowbird. He also enjoyed golfing...
Rebecca L. Smith
Apr 29, 2014
Rebecca “Becky” L. Smith, 53, passed away April 29, 2014. Per her wishes, services will not be held. Becky is preceded in death by her father, Odis T. Rush, father-in-law, Frank Smith. She is survived by her mother, Kay (Mike) Vinyard; husband, Gary; children, Della (Dennis) Shirley, Michael Smith; grandchildren, Kyndall Glock, Lillian Shirley; sister, Tina Conner; mother-in-law, Levita...
Ruth Ann Cox
Apr 29, 2014
Ruth Ann Cox, 83, of Wichita, Kan., passed away on April 29, 2014, after a long battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 15, 1930, to Leslie and Margaret Hartley. Ruth Ann was preceded in death by her daughter, Nancy (Cox) Herndon; brothers, Richard Hartley, Don Hartley, and Bob Hartley; and her great granddaughter Mykel Denise Cox. She is...
Lucille M. Rodgers
Apr 28, 2014
Derby – Rodgers, Lucille M., passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 peacefully in her sleep after a short illness at the age of 95. She was born Lucille Mildred Buckingham at home near Lineville, IA on December 9, 1918 to Charles Irwin and Fanny Edith Buckingham. Lucille married Earnest Lee Rodgers on December 9, 1944, making a home on...
