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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Ruth Fulton Manson

Ruth Fulton Manson

Feb 25, 2012

MULVANE – Manson, Ruth F., age 94, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Wednesday, February 29, with family present 5-7pm at Senter-Smith Mortuary, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Graveside service 11am Thursday, March 1, at Braman Cemetery, Braman, OK. Ruth was born September 17, 1917 in Blackwell, OK. She later moved to Wichita to work for Boeing...

Donald G. Storck

Donald G. Storck

Feb 24, 2012

Derby – Storck, Donald Gene, age 80, former Mayor of Derby and retired Boeing metal bond manager, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012. Visitation 3-8pm Monday, February 27, with family present 5-7pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 10am Tuesday, February 28, at Council Hill Christian Church, 1268 N. Seneca Rd. Peck, KS. Don was...

Patricia Ann Ott

Patricia Ann Ott

Feb 23, 2012

MULVANE- Ott, Patricia A., Vice President of Ott Farms, Inc., Peck, Kansas, went to be with her Lord and Savior February 23, 2012. Faith, family, and farming were her passions in life. Patricia was born December 23, 1932 in Cheney, Kansas. She married Charles J. Ott, the love of her life, on July 18, 1953. Patricia attended Friends University,...

Betty Jo Low

Betty Jo Low

Feb 22, 2012

Mulvane- Low, Betty Jo, 81, passed away at her home Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Graveside memorial service 2 pm Tuesday at Mulvane Cemetery. Betty was a dedicated wife and mother. She was preceded in death by five sisters and one brother. Survived by her loving husband, Richard; sons Curtis (Janie Spencer) Low, Rickey (Marva-Anne) Low, Kyle (Becky) Low, Michael...

Bruce Kirby Buller

Bruce Kirby Buller

Feb 21, 2012

DERBY - Buller, Bruce Kirby, age 62, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, February 23, with family present 6-8pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 10am Friday, February 24, at Cedar Pointe Baptist Church, 9221 E. 31st St. S., Wichita. Bruce is survived by his parents, Leroy and Geraline Buller; wife of...

Paul Louis Sambolich

Paul Louis Sambolich

Feb 21, 2012

DERBY- Sambolich, Paul Louis, 73, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Memorial service 2 pm Friday, February 24, Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Paul was born November 25, 1938 to Peter and Veronica Sambolich in Penn, Pennsylvania. He married Donna Shrimplin on May 14, 1976. Paul was a retired Army Major, serving his country for over...

Donald A. Dunn

Donald A. Dunn

Feb 20, 2012

Donald A. "Don" Dunn, age 51, of Wichita, landscaper and former Coleman employee, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012. Visitation 10 AM - 8 PM Wednesday, February 22, 2012, with funeral services 2 PM Thursday, February 23, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Burial will follow at El Paso Cemetery, Derby. Survivors: sons, Christopher (Katrina) Dunn,...

Ray Rey

Ray Rey

Feb 19, 2012

Rey, Ray, 74, Retired Ritchie Paving Foreman and former 35 year Stannard Construction Company Foreman, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012. Visitation 1-8 pm Tuesday, with family present 6-8. Funeral service 1 pm Wednesday, both at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Elvira; sister Eva; and granddaughter, Angela Rothrock....

Charles Mahlandt

Charles Mahlandt

Feb 18, 2012

Mahlandt, Charles, 81, retired Boeing employee, died Saturday, February 18, 2012.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Emma Mahlandt; sister, Freida Dayton; grandchildren, Sonja Miller and Jordan Lambrecht. Survivors: wife, Wanda; children, Wes Mahlandt (Dianna) of Mulvane, Randy Mahlandt of Hutchinson, Janet Hansen of Mulvane, Charla Lambrecht (Larry) of Mulvane, Sandy Corbett (Rex)...

Ellen A Smith

Ellen A Smith

Feb 17, 2012

Smith, Ellen A., 91 retired Wesley Hospital Ward Clerk, died Friday, February 17, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Hubert; son, Mike Smith (Marilyn) of Niangua, MO., daughters, Susan Dee Smith and Carol Withrow, both of Derby; 5 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren. Viewing: 2-8pm, Sunday, February 19, 2012. Service: 10am Monday, February 20, 2012, both at Smith Mortuary,...

Rosalee Irene Clark

Rosalee Irene Clark

Feb 14, 2012

DERBY- Clark, Rosalee I., 83, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 14, 2012. Born to John Poovey and Edith Davis on March 19, 1928 in Winfield, Kans. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Frank E. Clark, Sr., son Ricky J. Spargur and daughter Linda Marie. Survived by son Frank E. Clark, Jr., daughter...

Anita Daniels

Anita Daniels

Feb 9, 2012

Derby – Daniels, Anita, age 71, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Sunday, February 12, with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 1pm Monday, February 13, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Anita was born July 20, 1940 to Duke and Dottie Seeger in Alva, OK. She married G.C. Daniels February 12, 1960 in Mulvane,...

Melba Anna Louise Waugh

Melba Anna Louise Waugh

Feb 8, 2012

DERBY - Waugh, Melba Anna Louise, age 96, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, February 9, with family present 4-6pm; funeral service 10am Friday, February 10, both at Senter-Smith Mortuary, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Melba was born May 9th, 1915 in Hampton, Iowa to Harry James and Millie Augustus (Scott) Howard. She graduated from North...

Leo William Magnuson

Leo William Magnuson

Feb 6, 2012

DERBY – Magnuson, Leo W., age 69, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Wednesday, February 8; funeral service 1pm Thursday, February 9, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Interment 11am Friday, February 10 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. Leo was very active in many different Masonic organizations, these included: Derby Lodge #365, York...

Elaine Stewart

Elaine Stewart

Feb 5, 2012

Stewart, Elaine, age 60, heart monitor technician for the Robert J. Dole VA Hospital in Wichita, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday, February 9, with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 10am Friday, February 10, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, L.D. and Ora Lee Laxson;...

Stella Grace Hickman

Stella Grace Hickman

Feb 4, 2012

Stella Grace Hickman, age 25 days, infant daughter of Sydney Hickman, passed away, Saturday, February 4, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Tuesday, with family receiving friends 6-8 PM, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Graveside service 2 PM Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Greenwood Cemetery, 6231 W. 47th St. South, Wichita. Survivors include her mother; grandmother, Bridget Hickman, of Kansas...

Margaret J. Dunnell

Margaret J. Dunnell

Feb 2, 2012

Margaret J. Dunnell, 85, homemaker, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Howard and infant son. Survivors: cousin, Jim Spain of Arkansas City and numerous other cousins. Viewing: 9-4pm Monday, February 6, 2012, Senter-Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Graveside service: 10am Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Mulvane Cemetery. Memorials to...

Dwight Cox

Dwight Cox

Feb 2, 2012

ROSE HILL – Cox, Altus Dwight, age 80, retired farmer and retired Vulcan Chemical employee, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012. Visitation 1-8 PM Sunday, funeral service 2 PM Monday, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. He was born June 19, 1931 at Robinson, IL to Altus & Belva (Correll) Cox. He married Connie J. Burchfiel, August 3,...

Doris Lynette Mcclendon

Doris Lynette Mcclendon

Feb 1, 2012

Doris Lynette McClendon, age 51, of Towanda, homemaker, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Visitation 10 AM – 4 PM Monday, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Graveside service 2:30 PM Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Rose Hill Cemetery. Doris is survived by her son, Brian Wise, and her daughter, Windy McClendon, both of Towanda; parents, James and Ann...

Ruby E. Rowan

Ruby E. Rowan

Feb 1, 2012

BELLE PLAINE – Rowan, Ruby E., age 99, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in Wichita, KS. She was born October 7, 1912 in Perth, KS the daughter of the late Cornelius and Margaret (Doramus) Wilson. On August 6, 1930 she married Boyd Rowan in Wellington, KS he preceded Ruby in death in 1993. Ruby was a cook and...

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