Ernest Everett Megli
Jan 28, 2011
Ernest E. Megli, 91, retired warehouseman and WWII Veteran, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011. Visitation 1-8 Wednesday at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, February 3, 2011 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, 1824 N. Oliver, Wichita, Ks. Ernest was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Dorothy; son John Megli; parents William...
Twila June Evans
Jan 28, 2011
Evans, Twila June, 79, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011. Private services will be held in the spring. Twila was preceded in death by her husband, John H. Evans; daughter, Deborah June Sutton; 2 brothers, and 3 sisters. She is survived by children John W. Evans, Doug (Charlotte) Evans, Mary (Stan) Busby, Mark (Sandy) Evans; son-in-law Gerald Sutton; siblings...
Aletha Ferne Titus
Jan 28, 2011
Titus, Aletha Ferne, 77, passed to eternal glory Friday, January 28, 2011. Visitation 1-8 p.m. Monday at Senter-Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Family present to receive friends 6-8. Funeral service 10 a.m. Tuesday, First Assembly of God, 223 S. 4th Ave., Mulvane. Aletha served as church treasurer at First Assembly of God for 29 years. She was...
Eldon R. Amend
Jan 27, 2011
Eldon R. Amend II, “E.R.”, age 80, of Derby, retired Baxter Laboratories employee, died Thursday, January 27, 2011. There will be no visitation. Memorial service 10 AM Thursday, February 3, 2011, First Presbyterian Church, 324 N. Baltimore, Derby. Eldon is preceded in death by his parents, Eldon & Harriette Amend and his sister, Virginia Finnin. Survivors include his wife...
Yesenia Jayne Rangel
Jan 26, 2011
Rangel, Yesenia Jayne, 22 months, is now free to spread her wings and play amongst the flowers, as of Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Visitation 1-8 Sunday. Funeral 12:30 p.m. Monday, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca, Wichita. Yesenia was preceded in death by a great-great-grandmother. She is survived by her parents, Luis and Tara Rangel; grandparents Tim and...
Anthony Lane Wimer
Jan 25, 2011
Wimer, Anthony L., 46, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Funeral service 10 a.m. Monday with visitation one hour prior, at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Anthony was very proud of the work he did in the aircraft industry. He is preceded in death by grandparents Raymond and Mamie Wimer and Woodrow Pritchett. Survived by parents, Harry and...
Jerold Cleo Murrow
Jan 24, 2011
Haysville – Murrow, Jerold Cleo “Shorty”, age 72, retired maintenance mechanic for Safelite Industries, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 10:30am Friday both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Jerold was preceded in death by his parents, William and Dora Murrow; daughter, Shelley Loman. He is survived by...
Harriet E. Clarke
Jan 24, 2011
Clarke, Harriet E., 66, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011, at her home. Memorial service 11 a.m. Friday at First Christian Church, 201 N. Derby St., Derby. Harriet was preceded in death by a sister, Marlyn Cooley. Survived by her son, Jeff (Mary) Dietz, grandchildren Lauren and Josh Dietz, all of Derby; sisters Doris Bauer and Ellen Lyon. In...
Louis Robert Vancauwenbergh
Jan 22, 2011
Derby – VanCauwenbergh, Louis Robert “Bob Vann”, age 85, WWII Veteran and retired Boeing employee, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather went home to be with Jesus January 22, 2011. Visitation 1-8pm Thursday with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 2pm Friday both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theophile...
Pamela Kaye Evans
Jan 22, 2011
Derby - Evans, Pamela Kaye (Hunt), age 65, member of First Presbyterian Church in Derby, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011. Memorial service 1pm Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church, 324 N. Baltimore Ave., Derby. Pam was born to Harold Edward and Dores (Calhoon) Hunt on June 19, 1945 in Wichita. She taught in the Nursing Dept. at Butler...
Mary Bridget Blankenship
Jan 21, 2011
Mary Bridget Ann (Moran) Blankenship, was born on June 18, 1909 in Houston, Texas. Growing up, she attended McCowan Elementary and San Jacinto High School. She also studied two years at Wichita State University. On November 24, 1934, she married Ernest Merle Blankenship. He died in 1975 after 41 years of marriage. Mary and Ernest lived in a small...
David E. Sanchez
Jan 19, 2011
Belle Plaine
David E.Sanchez, 59, carpenter and former Forming Specialists employee, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011. David was born on August 20, 1951. He is preceded in death by his parents Rebecca and Ralph Sanchez; brother Frank Sanchez; grandparents Lucas and Lupe Rivera, Ralph Sanchez and Mary Valdez. Survivors: sisters, Becky (Ted) Wilson of Belle...
Harold Dean Hain
Jan 19, 2011
Harold Dean Hain, 72, retired A-1 Upholstery owner, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011. Dean is preceded in death by his son Donnie Dean Hain and his parents. Survivors include his wife of 37 years, Kathleen; children, Debra Faulkenburg of Arkansas City, Kimberly Cummings, John Hammond, Sandra Bruce, Thomas Hammond, Kathy Tracy; brother, Don Hain; sister, Barbara Hurley; brother-in-law, Herbert...
Gordon James Flasphaler
Jan 19, 2011
Gordon James “Jamie Flash” Flasphaler III,, age 21, Airman, McConnell AFB, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011. Memorial service 3 PM Monday, McConnell AFB Chapel. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Gordon Flasphaler I and Sammy Vanlandingham. Survivors: wife, DeKota; parents, Gordon & Kimberley Flasphaler, Mobile, AL; brother, Chris (Leona) Flasphaler, Mobile, AL; grandmothers, Mary Flasphaler, Elmira, NY...
Melvin Duane Fountain
Jan 19, 2011
Melvin Duane Fountain, age 79, of Derby, beloved father, died Wednesday, January 19. 2011 He is a retired US Air Force Staff Sergeant who grew up in Wichita and traveled the world. Service 3 PM Friday with visitation prior to service, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Survivors: daughters, Michelle (Steve) Jones, of Jacksonville, FL, Vancie (Lee) Frazee,...
Jeremy Michael Gates
Jan 18, 2011
Jeremy Michael "Gator" Gates, former manager for Atwoods in Park City,died Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at the age of 34. Jeremy is survived by his parents, Rick and Karen Gates of Russell, KS; sister, Amanda Truan and her husband Kevin of Gorham, KS; niece, Lexi Truan; aunts and uncles, Carlene and Richard Diller of Wichita, Dale and Madlyn Swenson...
Alan Michael West
Jan 17, 2011
Alan Michael West, age 30, of Peck, Appearance Group employee, died Monday, January 17, 2011. No visitation. Memorial service 10 AM Monday, Council Hill Christian Church, 1268 N. Seneca Rd., Peck (130th & Seneca). Alan is preceded in death by his nephew, Richard DeWitt; grandmother, Bertha Dietrich; and an aunt, Margaret Gonzales. Survivors: wife, Rachel Knopp; children, Joseph, Zachary,...
Virginia I. Waugh
Jan 15, 2011
Overland Park, KS – Waugh, Virginia I. (Phillips), age 87, loving mother and grandmother, died Saturday, January 15, 2011. Funeral service 11am Tuesday at Hatfield- Smith Funeral Home, 219 W. 2nd, Belle Plaine, KS 67013. Virginia was born on January 9, 1924 and was raised in Wichita, KS. Virginia and Dwight Waugh were united in marriage on January 31,...
Wesley Cullen Wells
Jan 14, 2011
Derby
Wells, Sr., Wesley Cullen, 60, Geico insurance salesman, and a devoted husband and father, died January 14, 2011. Memorial Service 10am Sunday, January 16, at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd, Derby. He is survived by his wife Virginia Wells; children, Cullen & Leah Wells, Jr., Julie & Ryan Busler, and Ginger Wells; step-daughter, Tina Lora;...
Earl M. Williams
Jan 14, 2011
Williams, Earl M., 83, passed away Friday, January 14, 2011. Visitation Tuesday 1-8 at Smith Family Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Family present 2-4. Funeral service 10 a.m. Wednesday at Bethel Life Center, 3777 S. Meridian. Earl will be fondly remembered as a cowboy, and many will keep in mind his favorite response to life’s problems: “Do unto others…”...
