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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Denis Patrick Linehan

Denis Patrick Linehan

Apr 14, 2013

Linehan, Denis Patrick “Pat,” 58, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013. Visitation 1-8 Thursday, at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Graveside service 2 pm Friday, at El Paso Cemetery, Derby. He was born to Robert and Mildred (Shriner) Linehan, in Wichita, on May 10, 1954. He worked for Schlumberger and Boeing. Mr. Linehan is survived by...

Robert Richard Saari

Robert Richard Saari

Apr 14, 2013

Robert Richard Saari, age 79, passed away April 14, 2013. Private family services. Robert was born February 6, 1934 to Robert Melvin and Blanche Saari in Minneapolis, MN. He worked as a warranty supervisor. Robert was preceeded in death by his parents, and wife Phyllis Jane. He is survived by his children, Gina Nelson and Steven Saari; siblings, Sharon...

Virginia Lee Steadman

Virginia Lee Steadman

Apr 12, 2013

Virginia "Gig" Lee (Mott) Steadman, age 78, of Mulvane, died Friday afternoon, April 12, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born on November 4, 1934 in Bazaar, Kansas

to Glen and Eva (Burton) Mott. She grew up in Chase County, Kansas and attended school at Rock Creek and Cottonwood Falls.

At age 16,...

Billy J Adams

Billy J Adams

Apr 11, 2013

HAYSVILLE – Adams, Billy J., age 80, retired Cessna Aircraft employee, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Sunday with family receiving friends 4-6 PM, Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway. Funeral service 10:30 AM Monday, April 15, 2013, West Haysville Baptist Church, 141 N. Lamar. Interment will follow at Waco Cemetery. Billy is preceded in death by...

Marlin Keith Lee

Marlin Keith Lee

Apr 10, 2013

Marlin Keith Lee passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the age of 80. Private family services are planned. He is survived by his wife Trudy; sons, Marlin Jr. and his wife Angela, Fred and his wife Christy, Eric and his wife Robin; brother, Richard Carter; 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Marlin is preceded in death by a daughter Trudy....

Bruce Vernon Kimball

Bruce Vernon Kimball

Apr 8, 2013

Bruce V. Kimball, 78, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. Viewing: 1-8pm Thursday, April 11, 2013 with family present from 6-8pm at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Private graveside services will be held. Memorial services will be held at 11:00am, Thursday, April 18, 2013, Derby Friends Church, 1034 N. Woodlawn, Derby. Survivors: wife, Gladys; daughter, Kristy Donivan (Doug); son,...

Betty L. Heidt

Betty L. Heidt

Apr 7, 2013

ROSE HILL- Heidt, Betty L. (Wingate), 79, retired first grade teacher, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013. Betty was born July 11, 1933, to Richard and Lela (Harness) Wingate on a farm north of Attica, Kans. She attended Keystone and Attica Schools. After graduation, she moved to Emporia, where she attended Emporia State and obtained her teaching degree. She...

Celeste Nadine Evans

Celeste Nadine Evans

Apr 4, 2013

Evans, Celeste N., 78, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013. Graveside service 11 a.m., Monday, at Greenwood Cemetery. Celeste was a member of the Midwest Genealogical Society, and was active in flower clubs and shows. She especially loved her irises. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Elma Cook. Survived by son Danny Evans; grandchildren Mike...

Michael Earl Holt

Michael Earl Holt

Apr 4, 2013

Belle Plaine – Holt, Michael E., age 65, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013. Visitation 1-8pm Sunday, April 7, with family present 2-4pm at Senter-Smith Mortuary, Mulvane. Memorial service 11am Monday, April 8, First Assembly of God, 215 S. 4th Ave., Mulvane. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Doris Holt; sisters, Vickie Lane and Teresa...

Carol Dorr

Carol Dorr

Apr 3, 2013

Carol Dorr, age 77, retired accountant for Intrust Bank, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Visitation 1-8pm Monday, April 8, with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 2pm Tuesday, April 9, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Interment to follow at Kechi Cemetery, Kechi. Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Nola...

Delphia Inez Treat

Delphia Inez Treat

Apr 3, 2013

Delphia Treat, age 94, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Visitation 1-8pm Friday, April 5, with family receiving friends 5-7pm at Hatfield-Smith Funeral Home, 219 W. 2nd, Belle Plaine. Graveside service 2pm Saturday, April 6 at Wichita Park Cemetery, Wichita. Delphia was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Rosa Parret; son, Charles Treat; 12 siblings. She is...

Phyllis Ann Amsler

Phyllis Ann Amsler

Apr 2, 2013

Phyllis Ann Amsler, of Wichita, age 77, retired elevator operator and retired Furr’s employee, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Thursday with family receiving friends 4-8 PM, funeral service 1 PM Friday, April 5, 2013, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Phyllis is preceded in death by her parents, Phillip & Ann Fisher; husband, Raymond...

Richard I. Clark

Richard I. Clark

Apr 1, 2013

Richard I. “Dick” Clark, 81, passed away Monday, April 1, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Pat; children, Dana Hayworth (Don) of Valley Center, Kim Simon of Wichita, Dane Clark (Debbie) of Park City, Ruth Evans (Jim) of Valley Center, Sherri Clark of Wichita; sister, Eloise Croft of Akron, OH; 8 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life...

Edward William Lawson

Edward William Lawson

Mar 31, 2013

Edward William Lawson, 76, retired mechanic, died Sunday, March 31, 2013. Viewing 9-4pm Thursday, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca, Wichita. Graveside service: 10am Friday, April 5, 2013, Greenwood Cemetery, 6231 W. 47th Street South, Wichita. Survivors include his sons, Darryl and Jamie and 4 grandchildren.

Gene Neil Richardson

Gene Neil Richardson

Mar 30, 2013

Eugene “Gene” Richardson 62, founder and owner of Arrow Wrecker Service, found eternal rest and peace on Saturday, March 30, 2013. Gene was a loving husband, father and friend to everyone. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Diane; mother, Pauline Richardson; children, Kyle, Jessica and Sunny Richardson; brother, Bob Richardson (Gina); nieces, Ashley and Aidrenne Richardson,...

Ruby Ellen Smith

Ruby Ellen Smith

Mar 29, 2013

Ruby E. Smith, age 88, of Derby, formerly of Wichita, retired from NCR, passed from this life, Friday, March 29, 2013. Visitation Monday 1-8 PM with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N Rock Rd., Derby; service will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 2, First Christian Church, Haysville, with burial following at Elk Falls Cemetery, Elk...

Genevieve Lee Williamson

Genevieve Lee Williamson

Mar 29, 2013

Genevieve Lee “Jenny” Williamson, 66, retired CNA/CMA, died March 29, 2013. Viewing: 2-8pm Monday with family greeting friends 6-8pm, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Celebration of Life Service: 2pm Tuesday, April 2, 2013, River of Life Worship Center, 1100 E. Grand, Haysville. Survivors: son, Jamie Lee Meredith; daughter, Michelle Lee Gibbs; step-children, Sue Williamson, Chris Williamson, Marsha...

Patricia M Smith

Patricia M Smith

Mar 26, 2013

Patricia M. Smith, age 72, of Haysville, homemaker, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Friday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Funeral Service 1 PM Saturday, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Private interment will follow at Lakeview Cemetery, Wichita. Patricia is preceded in death by her parents, Tim & Jimmie Woods; husband,...

Rachel V. Jones

Rachel V. Jones

Mar 26, 2013

Rachel V. Jones, 75, retired Nurse Aide, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Wayne; children, Ann Herman of Wichita, Terry Jones (Tammy) of Justin, TX, Harry Jones of Derby; sister, Alice Stewart of Haviland, KS; 5 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Her son, Rick Jones, preceded her in death. Viewing: 2-8pm Thursday, Smith Mortuary, 1415...

Dolores Ann Bell

Dolores Ann Bell

Mar 26, 2013

Dolores Ann Bell, age 63, retired Delta Dental employee, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Friday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Funeral Service 10 AM Saturday, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Dolores is preceded in death by her parents, Ralph & Dorothy Marler; sisters, Kay Cruz and Dorothy McVay; granddaughter, Meagan...

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