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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Steven F Hanson

Steven F Hanson

Nov 27, 2012

Derby – Hanson, Steven F., age 64, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Visitation 1-8m Wednesday, December 5th, with family present 6-8pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 10am Thursday, December 6th, at Calvary Baptist Church, 1636 E. Patriot Ave., Derby, with burial to follow at Old Mission Cemetery, Wichita. Steve was preceded in death...

Theresa Lynn Cline

Theresa Lynn Cline

Nov 26, 2012

DOUGLASS – Cline, Theresa Lynn, 54, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012. Graveside memorial service 2 pm Saturday, December 1, Douglass Cemetery. Preceded in death by husband Leroy, parents Chuck and Janet Williams. Survived by son Allen Haaga; siblings Mary (Allen) Lockyear and Charlie (Teri) Williams. Memorials have been established with Heartland Hospice and American Cancer Society (may drop...

Billie June Smith

Billie June Smith

Nov 25, 2012

Billie June Smith, age 88, of Wichita, homemaker, passed away, Sunday, November 25, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Wednesday, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral service 2 PM Thursday, Bethany United Methodist Church, 1601 S. Main, Wichita. Memorial graveside service 3 PM Saturday, Fairview Cemetery, Greensburg, KS. Billie is preceded in death by her...

Myrtle J. Spicer

Myrtle J. Spicer

Nov 24, 2012

Myrtle J. Spicer, 79, homemaker, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents Glen and Ruby Chapman; siblings Pearl Seltenreich, Bertha Miller (Orville). Survivors: husband, Claude J.; children, Kathie Allen (Cliff) of Derby, Karen Ogden of Wichita, Kelly Spicer (Sonja) of Conway Springs; sister, Hazel O’Banion (Floyd) of Enid, OK; 11 grandchildren; 21...

Mark Wayne Spillman

Mark Wayne Spillman

Nov 23, 2012

Mark Wayne Spillman, 39, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012. Viewing: 2-8pm Monday, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Service: 10am Tuesday, November 27, 2012, Bethel Baptist Church, 3600 W. 2nd. He is preceded in death by his father Carl Wayne Spillman. Survivors: son, Hunter of Wichita; mother and stepfather, Sue and Farrell D. Hauser of Belle Plaine; stepmother, Delilah...

Amy Neel

Amy Neel

Nov 22, 2012

Amy Neel 29, wife of Matthew, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012. Visitation: 2-8pm Monday, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary. Service: 1pm Tuesday, November 27, 2012, West Side Church of the Nazarene, 2300 S. Seneca. Memorials to Autism Speaks.

Rosie Kay Harlan

Rosie Kay Harlan

Nov 21, 2012

Rosie Kay Harlan, age 76, of Mulvane, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Private family service will be held at a later date. Rosie was born June 18, 1936 at Walters, OK. She married Marvin E. Harlan, Jr., January 16, 1960 at Mulvane. Rosie is preceded in death by her parents, Dan and Sophie Riddles; and a sister, Margauritte...

Joe Nelson Thomas

Joe Nelson Thomas

Nov 20, 2012

Joe Nelson Thomas died peacefully in Sumner Regional Medical Center in Wellington, Kansas after an extended stay in the Veterans Home in Winfield, KS. Joe was the 7th of 10 children born to Charles Vanatta and Una Landrith Thomas on a farm near Buffalo, Kansas on November 17, 1929. After graduation from high school, Joe worked at the Buffalo...

Joseph M. Doyon

Joseph M. Doyon

Nov 20, 2012

Joseph M. Doyon, age 82, of Derby, retired Staff Sargent, USAF, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Wednesday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, funeral service 10 AM Friday, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Burial will follow at El Paso Cemetery, Derby. Joe is preceded in death by his wife, Diane, and...

Shawna Lynn Frost

Shawna Lynn Frost

Nov 17, 2012

Frost, Shawna Lynn (Canary), 28, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012. Closed-casket visitation 1-8 Tuesday, at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First Christian Church Powerhouse, 201 S. Derby St., Derby. Shawna is survived by her husband, Andy Frost; parents Steve and Jo Canary; sister Kristi (Kelly) Mies; nephew, Logan Mies, grandfather...

Shirley L. Linot

Shirley L. Linot

Nov 17, 2012

Douglass – Linot, Shirley L., age 75, loving wife and mother, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. Visitation 10-5pm Monday, November 19, at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Rosary 7pm Monday, November 19; funeral Mass 10am Tuesday, November 20, both at St. Michael Catholic Church, 525 E. Main St., Mulvane. Shirley was born November 20, 1936 in Enid,...

Eldon A. Kirtley

Eldon A. Kirtley

Nov 16, 2012

Derby - Kirtley, Eldon A., age 73, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Tuesday, November 20th, with family present 5-7pm; funeral service 2pm Wednesday, November 21st, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Eldon was born March 27, 1939 in Okeene, OK to Joe and Vesta Kirtley. He married his high school sweetheart, Janet Geis...

Maxine Jo Mauck

Maxine Jo Mauck

Nov 16, 2012

Maxine Jo Mauck, age 93, of Topeka, formerly of Mulvane, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and Christian friend, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. Funeral service 1 PM Tuesday, November 27, with family receiving friends from 12 noon to service time, College Hill Church of Christ, 438 Emery, Mulvane. A private interment will take place at Green Valley Cemetery, Furley....

Kathryn N. Shadid

Kathryn N. Shadid

Nov 15, 2012

Shadid, Kathryn, 96, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012, surrounded by her two loving children and her devoted caregivers and friends at Presbyterian Manor, where she had lived for the past 11 years. She now re-joins her husband of 30 years, Kamel Shadid, who died in 1981. Visitation 1-8 Sunday at Culbertson-Smith, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral service 10 am...

Victor D. Hillgren

Victor D. Hillgren

Nov 14, 2012

DERBY- Hillgren, Victor D., 78, Retired Air Force Major and Retired Boeing Electronic Engineer, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Visitation 1-8 pm Friday, with family present 5-7; funeral service 2 pm Saturday, both at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Victor was a member of Military Officers Association of America. He was preceded in death by...

Gloria Marguerite Hopper

Gloria Marguerite Hopper

Nov 14, 2012

Gloria Marguerite Hopper, 77, retired Kansas Turnpike Authority finance secretary, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. She is preceded in death by sisters, Doris Braasch and Martha Scott; brothers, Leland Scott and Bill Scott; several nieces and nephews. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Marjorie and Leroy Eaton. Viewing: 2:30-8pm. today, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd.,...

Lavaun Anderson

Lavaun Anderson

Nov 14, 2012

Haysville – Anderson, LaVaun, age 69, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Memorial service 11am Monday, November 19, at West Haysville Baptist Church, 141 N. Lamar. LaVaun was preceded in death by her parents, Vinton and Mae Nimrod; sister, Sandi Ford. She is survived by her husband, John Anderson; sons, Vinton and Conley (Shelley) Brown and Jeff (Beckie) Anderson;...

Hazel Pearl Thach

Hazel Pearl Thach

Nov 14, 2012

BURRTON- Thach, Hazel Pearl, 86, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Visitation 1-8 pm Sunday, with family present 4-6 pm. Funeral service 11:00 a.m., Monday, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Burrton. Preceded in death by her husband, Howard, sons Charles and Gary, and parents Lester and Gladys...

Earl D. Whitson

Earl D. Whitson

Nov 13, 2012

Derby - Whitson, Earl D., age 86, retired Beech Aircraft maintenance foreman, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, November 15, at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Graveside service 2pm Friday, November 16, El Paso Cemetery, Derby. Earl Dale Whitson was born December 28, 1925 in Glencoe, OK. He was the oldest of 3 children, born...

William Briles

William Briles

Nov 12, 2012

DERBY – Briles, William “Bill”, 80, passed away suddenly Monday, November 12, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Friday, November 16, with family present 4-6pm; funeral service 10am Saturday, November 17, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, Derby, KS. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ezekiel and Gertrude (Smith) Briles, and...

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