Linda M Kowalsky Heiens
Apr 25, 2012
Linda M. Kowalsky Heiens, age 58, homemaker, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Saturday, Senter-Smith Mortaury, 501 SE Louis Blvd. Recitation of the Rosary 5 PM Sunday, with Funeral Mass 12 Noon Monday, April 30, 2012, St. Michael Catholic Church, 545 E Main. Graveside service 4:30 PM Monday, Lakin-Comanche District Cemetery, Ellinwood, KS. Linda was born...
Charles Waters
Apr 24, 2012
Charles "Don" Waters, of Haysville, age 57, former Boeing and Spirit employee, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Thursday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, funeral service 10 AM Friday, April 27, 2012, both at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Don is preceded in death by his father, Charles Waters. Survivors include his wife, Karon;...
Maxine Rhodes
Apr 23, 2012
Rhodes, Maxine, 85, passed away on April 23, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Weldon (Rusty) Rhodes of Aubrey, Texas., her son Sandy Rhodes, Burleson, Texas., and by her daughter Patricia Schell, Joplin, Missouri. She is survived by her three daughters, Betty (Doug) McCall of Wichita, Kansas, Connie (Buck) Cole, Moriarty, New Mexico, Tammie (Mike) McCool,...
Robert Dean Truex
Apr 22, 2012
Truex, Robert Dean, 62, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away April 22, 2012, after a courageous battle. Employed as a Cost Estimator in Finance at Spirit Aerosystems and Boeing Aircraft Company for 32 years. Preceded in death by parents, John Raymond and Edith (Wassenberg) Truex, and sister, Sandra Kopoev. Survived by wife, Mary Ann, children, Gannon...
Hazel Duncan
Apr 22, 2012
Hazel Duncan, 99, Missionary, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband Ray. Survivors: children, Willis Duncan and his wife Judy of Lee’s Summit, MO, Darrel R. Duncan of Rose Hill, Carol Walton and her husband Jim of Douglass, Randall Duncan and his wife Helen of Overland Park; 7 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 2...
Paul M. Carr
Apr 21, 2012
DOUGLASS – Carr, Paul M., age 77, retired rural mail carrier, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Tuesday, April 24 with family present 5-7pm at Hilyard-Smith Funeral Home, 507 S. Maple, Douglass. Funeral service 10:30am Wednesday, April 25 at the First Christian Church, 303 E. Fourth St., Douglass. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Paul was...
Philip W. Solter
Apr 21, 2012
Solter, Philip W, 92, born Oct. 23, 1919, died Apr. 21, 2012. Preceded in death by mother Lela M. (Bagby) Solter; father, Albert Benjamin “AB” Solter; brother, Joe Neil Solter; sister, Jean Ardis (Solter) Ferguson. Survived by nephew, Andy Solter; nieces, Kathleen (Ferguson) Webster, Anne (Ferguson) Gill and Kristi Solter; grandnephews, grandnieces, cousins and many, many friends. Phil was...
Frances Mckay
Apr 21, 2012
Frances (Balding) McKay, of Wichita, age 83, passed away at home surrounded by family, Saturday, April 21, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Monday, April 23, 2012, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral service 10 AM Tuesday, April 24, 2012,at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 1356 N Broadway. Interment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery....
Richard E. Watkins
Apr 21, 2012
MULVANE- Watkins, Richard E., age 86, passed away Saturday, April 21. Memorial service 2pm Tuesday, April 24 at the First Baptist Church, 1020 N. 2nd Ave., Mulvane. Dick was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Eva Watkins. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Doris Watkins; children, Steven E. (Jamie) Watkins, Karen E. (Carl) Warren...
Jim Allen Tole
Apr 20, 2012
Tole, Jim Allen, age 72, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012. Memorial service 2pm Tuesday, April 24 at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Pearl (Robertson) Tole and siblings, Barbara Luckie and David Tole. He is survived by his daughter, Kim Tole; son, Kerry Tole; father, Hughie Tole; brothers, Terry...
Marvin E. Hensley
Apr 20, 2012
DOUGLASS – Hensley, Marvin E. age 86, Envision employee passed away Friday, April 20, 2012. Memorial graveside service 11am Thursday, April 26, Douglass Cemetery, Douglass, KS. No visitation. Marvin was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Grace Hensley; siblings, Larry Hensley and Connie Coombes. He is survived by his brother in-law, Larry Coombes; nieces and nephews, Elizabeth...
Norma Lee Miller
Apr 19, 2012
Norma Lee Miller, 79, of Mt. Vernon, Mo., passed away at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 19, 2012, at the Lawrence County Manor in Mt. Vernon. She was born on Nov. 30, 1932, in Maize, Kan., the daughter of Walker Richard and Fairy Aletha (Forward) Wadsworth. Norma was a homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church in...
Chris R. Ziegenfuss
Apr 19, 2012
DERBY- Ziegenfuss, Chris, age 54, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012. Memorial service 2:30pm Sunday, April 22, at First Christian Church, 201 N. Derby Ave., Derby. Chris was preceded in death by his father, David Ziegenfuss. He is survived by his mother, Bea Ziegenfuss; siblings, Robin (Janelle) Ziegenfuss and Megan (Michael) Anderson; nieces and nephews, Brynn (Brian) Mahnke, Cameron...
Ernest Ray Harris
Apr 17, 2012
UDALL- Harris, Ernest Ray, 93, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Visitation 1-8 Thursday, with family present 5-7, at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 2 pm Friday, Udall United Methodist Church, 305 S. Church St. In 1937, Ernest and his brother, Erwin, purchased their first farmland, and continued working it with their families until...
Merida Rae Cavanaugh
Apr 17, 2012
Cavanaugh, Merida Rae, age 60, food director of Union Rescue Mission, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Memorial service 2pm Sunday, April 22, at Glorious Life Church, 230 W. Fernell St., Derby, KS. Rae was preceded in death by her parents, Wayne and Marilyn Yell, siblings, Norman, Linda and Darlene. She is survived by her children, Teresa, Randy (Cathy)...
Marian L Whitcraft
Apr 15, 2012
Marian L. Whitcraft, 84, homemaker, died peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, April 15, 2012. Survivors: children, Charlie “Skip” Whitcraft (Rene), Patty Kelley, Gary Whitcraft (Darlene), Candy Adams (Robert); sisters, Elizabeth Schultz, Florence Woodard; 8 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. No visitation. Service: 11am, Wednesday, April 18, 2012, Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. In lieu of flowers,...
Elizabeth Anne Vogt-Woodin
Apr 11, 2012
Elizabeth Anne Vogt-Woodin, 61, Minister, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012. She is preceded in death by her step-daughter, Jennifer Woodin; father, Hugo Vogt. Survivors: husband, Jerry; daughter, Alexandria Jane Vogt-Woodin both of Udall; step-children, Jay Woodin of Richfield, UT., Lrae Burgess of Wichita, JoAnn Paulson of Arlington, TX., Josina Woodin of Cherokee, OK., Equis Woodin of Caldwell; mother,...
Lillian Denae Bayes
Apr 10, 2012
Lillian Denae Bayes, our precious baby girl, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Visitation for Lillian will be 3-8 PM Sunday, with family receiving friends 5-6 PM, funeral service 10 AM Monday, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Survivors include her parents, Brian & Jordan Bayes,...
Hilda A. Barstow
Apr 9, 2012
Hilda A. Barstow, 95, passed away Monday, April 9, 2012. Hilda was born to Ola and Emma (Karlsson) Pearson on July 20, 1916 on a farm south of Windom, KS. She married Ervin Barstow on December 24, 1937 in a double ring ceremony with her sister Tillie and husband Charley Myers at Andover Lutheran Church in Windom, KS. She...
Barbara Jo Moore
Apr 9, 2012
Moore, Barbara Jo (Hatfield) Martin, age 85, was surrounded by her three daughters when she went home to Jesus, Monday, April 9, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Wednesday, April 11 with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 10am Thursday, April 12, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Barbara was a wife, sister, mother, Grandma, Aunt, friend and caregiver to...
