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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries
Rena M. Bennett
Jul 30, 2012
Bennett, Rena M., age 78, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Wednesday, August 1st, with family receiving friends from 5-7pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 3pm Thursday, August 2nd, at Hillside Christian Church, 8330 E. Douglas, Wichita. Rena was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Rosetta Ritchie; husband, Jerry Dell...
George W. Frantz
Jul 29, 2012
DERBY – Frantz, George William “Bill”, age 80, retired State Farm claim superintendent, passed away Sunday, July 29th, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, August 2, with family receiving friends 5-7pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 10am Friday, August 3, at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn Blvd., Derby. Bill was raised on a farm...
Keith William Timmons
Jul 29, 2012
Timmons, Keith W., age 47, passed away July 29, 2012. Funeral service 10am Thursday August 2nd at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. No Visitation. He was born July 15, 1965 in Merced, CA to Francis and Anna (Brown) Timmons. Keith is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Vicky;...
Cecil Ray Boone
Jul 28, 2012
Derby - Boone, Cecil Ray, age 87, owner of Derby Plaza movie theatre, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, August 2, with family receiving friends 5-7pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 10am Friday, August 3, at Pleasantview Baptist Church, 1335 N. Buckner, Derby. Cecil was born November 24, 1924 to Raymond...
Anna G. Powell Malone
Jul 28, 2012
Anna (Hokr) Powell Malone, of Wichita, went to her heavenly home July 28, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral service 10 AM Monday, July 30, St Paul’s United Methodist Church, 1356 N Broadway. Graveside service 2 PM Monday, Geneseo, KS Cemetery. Anna retired from Martin K Eby Const. Co...
Woody Williams
Jul 26, 2012
Williams, Garwood Glen “Woody”, age 73, owner of Woody’s Painting, passed into eternal life with his savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 26, 2012. Memorial service 10am Monday, July 30, at Glenville Church, 4604 S. Seneca, Wichita. No visitation. Woody loved life, especially his family, sports and music ministry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glen and...
Lyn Jacobs Saenger
Jul 25, 2012
Lyn Jacobs Saenger, age 59, of Wichita, businesswoman, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Memorial service 3 PM Monday, July 30, 2012, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Lyn is preceded in death by her parents, Michael & Gwendolyn Starcevic, and her sister, Bara Starcevic. Survivors include her son, Michael Ashley Jacobs, of Charlotte, NC; and daughters, Allana Christine Saenger,...
Donald E. Brown
Jul 25, 2012
Brown, Donald E., age 71, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012. He was born September 18, 1940 to Lester and Rachel (Evans) Brown in Argonia, KS. Don retired From Hahner Foreman Harness after 31 years. Preceded in death by his parents; sister, Maxine Wells; brothers, Clayton Brown and Marvin Brown. He is survived by his children, Duranda (Steve) Fessenden...
Perry Noel Bernhardt
Jul 23, 2012
Perry Noel Bernhardt, age 45, of Wichita, Spirit employee and former Hawker Beechcraft employee, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM with family receiving friends 6-8 PM, Thursday, July 26, Funeral Service 10 AM Friday, July 27, 2012, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Oatville. Perry is preceded in death...
Timothy Ryan Rankin
Jul 23, 2012
Derby – Rankin, Timothy Ryan, age 34, maintenance supervisor at MPM, Inc. in Wichita, passed away July 23, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, July 26, with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 10am Friday, July 27, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Tim was born February 24, 1978 in Canton, Ohio to Sue and Larry Rankin. At age...
David Lee Pulsifer
Jul 16, 2012
David Lee Pulsifer, age 64, of Rose Hill, Spirit employee, retired Boeing Company employee and car and motorcycle enthusiast, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Thursday with family receiving friends 6-8 PM, Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Funeral service 3 PM Friday, July 20, 2012, Haysville United Methodist Church, 601 E. Grand. David is preceded...
Billy A. Brown
Jul 16, 2012
Billy A. Brown, 83, retired meat cutter, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012. Survivors include his wife, Jane; son, Steven Brown and wife Staci; daughter, Janell Mayer and husband Hugo, all of Wichita; siblings, Jerry Brown of Newton, Fran Davy of Wichita, Sharon Winters of Haysville; grandchildren, Jeremy and Kelsi Brown and Sarah Mayer. Viewing; 1-8pm Thursday with family...
Beulah Dell Dungan
Jul 15, 2012
Beulah Dell Dungan, was born July 25, 1909, entered Heaven’s gates on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the age of 102. Beulah’s number one priority was her family and friends. She is remembered for her loving smile at Riverside IGA where she worked for 20 years. Survivors include her daughters, Dolores Leonard of Bel Aire, Leta O’Bryan and her...
Jones Martin Mason
Jul 14, 2012
Jones Martin Mason, age 87, of Mulvane, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Wednesday with family receiving friends 6-8 PM, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 10 AM Thursday, July 19, 2012, Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Mulvane. Interment will follow the service at Mulvane Cemetery. Jones was born July 7, 1925 in Kansas...
George K. Downs
Jul 14, 2012
Derby – Downs, George K. “Pete”, age 84, owner of Big Western Automotive Warehouse, passed away July 14th at his home. Visitation 1-8pm Tuesday, July 17, with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 10am Wednesday, July 18, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. He was born December 13th, 1927 in Grenola, KS and lived in Cedarvale, KS...
Lucille Rhoten Kunkle
Jul 13, 2012
Lucille Rhoten Kunkle, age 92, of Wichita, retired beautician, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, July 13, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Tuesday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, funeral service 10 AM Wednesday, July 18, 2012, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Interment will follow at Resthaven Cemetery. Lucille is preceded in death...
Robert James Keys
Jul 13, 2012
Derby – Keys, Robert J., age 93, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Monday, July 16 with family present 6-8pm, funeral service 10am Tuesday, July 17, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Interment 2:30pm Tuesday, July 17 at Sunset Lawn Cemetery, El Dorado, KS. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and...
Gerald A. Stevens
Jul 11, 2012
Stevens, Gerald A., age 75, retired Wichita Tobacco employee, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Rosary 4pm Sunday, July 15; funeral Mass 11am Monday, July 16, both at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 149 S. Millwood, Wichita. Gerald was preceded in death by his parents, James and Bertha Stevens. He is survived by his siblings, Cecilia Wolken and Vincent Stevens...
Frank C. Sulanke
Jul 9, 2012
Derby – Sulanke, Frank C. age 79, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm with family present 6-8pm Tuesday, July 10, at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 2pm Wednesday, July 11, at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn Blvd., Derby.
Frank was born in Marshall, Michigan on April 9,...
Billy Gene Jackson
Jul 8, 2012
Jackson, Billy Gene “Bubblegum Bill,” 83, beloved member of the Mulvane community, passed away at home, Sunday, July 8, 2012. Visitation 1-8 Wednesday, at Senter-Smith Mortuary, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Funeral service 10 a.m. Thursday, College Hill Church of Christ, 438 Emery, Mulvane. Bill was owner/operator of Bill’s Service Station for many years. He was also a 32nd...
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