Hattie Verlene Ohler
Dec 12, 2013
Hattie Verlene Ohler passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the age of 78 years old. She lived a full life with her husband of 62 years Henry Eugene Ohler. Verlene had a passion for her family and kept busy over the years cheering on her children and grandchildren at softball, volleyball, soccer, and basketball games or gathering everyone...
Marion Smart
Dec 9, 2013
Marion Smart, age 73, retired Haysville United Methodist Church secretary, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, December 12, 2013; funeral service 1pm Friday, December 13, 2013, both at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Marion is preceded in death by her parents, Neil and Elizabeth McNab; husband, Billy Smart. She is survived by her children, Billy...
Judy E. Ledsome
Dec 9, 2013
Judy E. Ledsome, 67, passed away December 9, 2013. Private family services will be held. She is preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Geneva Baker; husband, Ruele Ledsome; granddaughter; sister, Scharyl Baker; and brother, Leroy Baker, Jr. She is survived by her children, Terry Bogart, Francis and Brian McLean, Emily and George Geib; 8 grandchildren; sisters, Joyce...
Quinten D. Kelley
Dec 7, 2013
Quinten D. Kelley, 90, passed away on December 7, 2013, in Mulvane, KS. He was born May 6, 1923 in Augusta, KS the son of Sherman Socrates and Eva Grace (Sweet) Kelley. Quinten retired from Boeing where he was a supervisor and Smith Family Mortuaries as an Assistant Funeral Director. On May 17, 1946, he married Hazel Nadine Pennick...
Stephen Richard Gumm
Dec 6, 2013
Stephen Richard Gumm, Sr., of Derby, age 60, UPS Driver, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013. He loves us all our Santa in the brown suit we were always happy to see him. Memorial service, Saturday, December 14 at 1pm Haverhill Christian Church
10275 SW Haverhill Rd, Augusta, KS 67010. Stephen is preceded in death by his...
Billy E. Felix
Dec 6, 2013
Billy E. Felix, 68, Retired USAF SMSGT died Friday, December 6, 2013. Billy also retired with the Dept. of Defense after 46 years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Alta Felix. Survivors: wife, Marie; son, David Felix; daughter, Veda Hogue (Erron); grandsons, Ethan and Skyler Hogue; brother, Michael Felix (Rebecca); sister, Debbie Staats...
Kathleen Elizabeth Gearhart
Dec 5, 2013
Kathleen Elizabeth Gearhart, age 62, of Derby, retired Wesley Medical Center employee, died Thursday, December 5, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Monday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral Service 2 PM Tuesday, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1602 E. Chet Smith Ave., Derby. Interment will follow at El Paso Cemetery. Kathleen is preceded...
William Lee Harbour
Dec 5, 2013
William Lee Harbour, age 71, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Monday, December 10, family will receive friends 5-7 PM, Funeral Service 10 AM Tuesday, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary. Interment will follow at Seltzer Cemetery, Wichita. Survivors: wife of 54 years, Cora Lee; sons, Mike and Perry, both of Wichita; daughters, Cindy Poplawski (Thomas), Valley Falls; Vicki Klein...
Robert Charles Tillotson
Dec 5, 2013
Robert Charles Tillotson, of Wichita, age 77, Korean War Veteran, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013. Private family services have been held. Interment at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, 1806 N. Oliver, Wichita Survivors: daughters, Julie Hilgendorf (David), Mequon, WI, and Jamie Golliher, Martinsburg, WVA; sister, Janet Bergman, Wichita; grandchildren, Kenny, Sadie, Luke, Paul, Desiree and Mariah; greatgrandson, Landon.
Constance Rosaline Sommerhauser
Dec 3, 2013
Constance “Connie” (Leis) Sommerhauser, age 89, farmwife and homemaker, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Visitation 1-5 PM Friday, Smith Mortuary,1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Rosary 7 PM Friday, Funeral Mass 10 AM Saturday, both at St. Michael Catholic Church, 545 E. Main, Mulvane. She was born November 29, 1924, on the family farm at Clonmel, KS to Joseph...
Jean Coy
Dec 2, 2013
Ila Jean Coy, age 86, retired Boeing Company employee, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Wednesday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Funeral Service 2 PM Thursday, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Jean is preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe & Lola Blankenship, husband, Gerald; daughter, Dee Ann Stenzel; brother, Wilbur...
Ronald Terry Griffin
Dec 2, 2013
Ronald T.Griffin, 69, retired Boeing Security and USAF Retiree, passed away December 2, 2013. Survivors: wife, Sandy; daughter, Kim Hanna (Eric) of Mulvane; son, Steve Griffin of Wichita; step-son, James Welch (Lisa) of Benton; sister, Marian Reed; brother, Warren Griffin; 10 grandchildren. His parents, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters precede him in death. Celebration of Life service: 1pm Saturday,...
Troy M. Sherwin
Dec 2, 2013
Troy M. Sherwin, 51, Transportation Dispatcher at Spirit/Boeing, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013. Troy is preceded in death by his father Dennis Sherwin and son Chris “Topher” Sherwin. Survivors: wife, Cindy; daughter, Danielle; mother, Joyce Sherwin; sister, Tammy Cox (Tim); and a host of other relatives and friends. T-Roy was an avid sportsman. He loved coaching and watching...
Barbara Boyle
Dec 2, 2013
Barbara Boyle, 70, retired Data Processor, died December 2, 2013. Memorial service pending. Survivors: daughter, Yvette Robinson (Gary) of Garden Plain; son, Troy Whiteside of Wichita; grandchildren, Garrett, Marshall and Miranda Robinson; brother, Dave White of Wichita; step-father, Darrell Ritchie of Wichita.
Ella Leona Cotton
Dec 1, 2013
Ella Leona Cotton, 79, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013. Visitation 1-8 pm Tuesday (family present 6-8); funeral service 2 pm Wednesday, both at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Preceded in death by Eddie Ray Biffle; son Jerry Biffle; and sister Wilma Biffle. Survived by children Sharon Biffle, Eddie Biffle, Tina (Marty) Couey, and Cynthia (Glen)...
Marvin Paul Loper
Dec 1, 2013
Marvin P. Loper, 85, retired Loper drywall owner, passed away December 1, 2013. Marvin loved the outdoors and fishing with his sons. A loving husband and father, he loved all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much. He was a Kansas City Chiefs fan. Survivors: wife, Joyce; sons, Bruce Loper of Haysville, Brad Loper (Denise) of Augusta, Clay Loper of...
Robert Byron Kinkead
Dec 1, 2013
Derby – Kinkead, Robert Byron “Barney”, age 82, retired Chief Master Sergeant Kansas Air National Guard, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013. Visitation 5-7pm Thursday, December 5, 2013; memorial service 11am Friday, December 6th, both at St. Andrew Episcopal Church, 1602 E. Chet Smith Ave., Derby. Byron is preceded in death by his parents, Roy and May Kinkead; brothers,...
Harriet Adkins
Nov 30, 2013
Goddard – Adkins, Harriet “Connie”, age 88, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013. Visitation 1-8pm Tuesday, December 3, with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 10am Wednesday, December 4, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Connie is preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Dora Elgin; husband, Kenny Adkins; 4 siblings. She is survived by her children, Jim...
Flava Rosanna Woods
Nov 29, 2013
Flava R.Woods, 99, retired school teacher, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013. Visitation 1-8 pm Monday (family present 5-7) at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 10 am Tuesday, December 3, at Mulvane United Methodist Church, 107 S. Central, Mulvane. Survived by son Leon (Florianne) Woods, Jr. and daughter Patricia Woods Delcamp; grandchildren Mark (Denise)...
Daniel Eugene Bond
Nov 29, 2013
Daniel Eugene Bond, age 52, of Fredericksburg, VA, formerly of Rose Hill, Executive Chef, Hotel Court Yard Marriott, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013. Visitation 1-8 PM Friday, December 6 with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Funeral Service 2 PM Saturday, December 7, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Interment will follow at Latham, KS Cemetery....
