Vivian Cash Darby
Jan 14, 2011
Darby, Vivian C., 76, Haysville, passed away Friday, January 14, 2011. Visitation Tuesday 1-8, funeral service 11 a.m. Wednesday, both at Smith Family Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Survivors include husband, Julius Darby; children Christine Fussell, Julius (Nancy) Darby, Jr.; grandchildren Holly (Todd) Peters, Dustin Fussell, Honey Ochoa, Jeremy Noble; great-grandchildren, Jacob, Carlos, Christian, and Miranda; and sister, Hilda...
Martha Ellen Luff
Jan 14, 2011
Derby – Luff, Martha E., age 91, passed away January 14, 2011. Visitation 9-4pm Sunday at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Graveside service 11am Monday at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Wichita. Martha was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Fred Luff; sons, Fred, Don, Rick; sisters, Bertha and Mary. She is survived by 9 children, Betty,...
John L. Bowlby
Jan 13, 2011
Belle Plaine – Bowlby, John L. “Jack”, age 69, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011. Visitation 1-8pm Monday with family present 6-8pm; funeral service 1pm Tuesday both at Smith Mortuary 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Jack was preceded in death by his father, Jack O. Bowlby; son, John Russell Bowlby; brother, Tom E. Bowlby. He is survived by his...
Rema J. Watters
Jan 13, 2011
Watters, Rema J., 78, went to be with the Lord January 13, 2011. Visitation 2-8pm, with family present from 2-3pm Sunday, January 16 at Smith Mortuary, Derby, 1415 N. Rock Rd. Funeral service, 2pm Monday, at the Rose Hill Bible Church, 1410 N. Main St., Rose Hill. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Watters; children, Larry Watters, Rick...
Susan E. Vonderwall
Jan 12, 2011
Vonderwall, Susan E., 64, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Visitation 3-8 p.m. Wednesday, January 19 at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Funeral service 1 p.m. Thursday, January 20 at Haysville United Methodist Church, 601 E. Grand. Susan loved going “RV-ing” with her family, usually to Texas in the winter. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Charles K. Nelson
Jan 12, 2011
Nelson, Charles K. “Chuck” III, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn, Derby, reception following. Chuck was a Captain, United States Air Force, a graduate of the University of Oklahoma, and a retiree of Boeing Integrated Defense Systems. He is survived by his sons, C. Bruce...
Carl Max Hansard
Jan 12, 2011
Belle Plaine – Hansard, Carl Max, age 71, retired BNSF Railroad conductor/brakeman, passed away at his home on January 12, 2011. Visitation 1-8pm on Sunday with family present 6-8pm at Hatfield-Smith Funeral Home 219 W. 2nd, Belle Plaine. Funeral service, Monday 1pm at the First Baptist Church, 612 N. Linden, Belle Plaine. He was born October 1, 1939 in...
Steven Kent Myers
Jan 9, 2011
Myers, Steven Kent, 56, was called to Heaven Sunday, January 9, 2011. Memorial service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Mid-Continent Baptist Church, 2201 S. Emporia. Steve was a lover of KFDI Radio, and an avid KU and Chiefs fan. He was a member of the Starkey Foundation for many years. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Survivors include...
Eldon Eugene Honn
Jan 7, 2011
Honn, Eldon Eugene, age 81, died Friday, January 7, 2011. Visitation 10 am – 8 pm Wednesday, Culbertson Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral service 10:30 am Thursday, Southwest Presbyterian Church, 1511 W. 27th St. So. Eldon was born March 29, 1929 to Terrill G. and Hazle Honn at Pittsburg, KS. He was a US Army veteran serving during...
Dana Michelle Bell
Jan 5, 2011
Dana Michelle Bell, 47, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. She was born April 19, 1963 in Wichita, KS. She is survived by her daughter, Tiffany Nicole Bell; father, Clovis “Wes” Bell and mother, Donna J. Bell. Dana graduated from Goddard High School before attending Wichita State University and Cowley County College. She was employed by Boeing-Wichita as a...
William M. Sontag
Jan 3, 2011
William “Bill” M. Sontag, Jr., 55, lifelong son of Derby, husband, father, brother and friend to many, died the morning of Monday, January 3, in his home. Bill lived a life blessed with many friends and family. He never missed a Kansas State game, a trip to the Walnut Valley Bluegrass festival, or a chance to make merry with...
Betty Jane Shinkle
Jan 3, 2011
Shinkle, Betty Jane, 84, passed away Monday, January 3, 2011. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday at Smith Family Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Betty was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Haysville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Shinkle; infant daughter, Maxine; parents Edward and Mildred Norman, grandson, Larry Glodfelty. Survived by...
Diana Valentine
Jan 2, 2011
Douglass – Valentine, Diana “DeeDee”, age 58, passed way Sunday, January 2, 2011. Visitation 1-8pm Tuesday with family present 6-8pm at Hilyard-Smith Funeral Home, 507 S. Maple, Douglass. Funeral service 10am Wednesday at First Christian Church, 303 E. Fourth St., Douglass. DeeDee was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Leota Newman; daughter, Jodi Russell; brother, Michael Robert...
Jimmie Dale Lattin
Jan 2, 2011
Lattin, Jimmie Dale, age 79, went to be with The Lord, Sunday, January 2, 2011. Visiation 1-8pm Wednesday with family present 6-8pm at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 2pm Thursday at Glenville Bible Baptist Church, 4604 S. Seneca, Wichita. Jim retired from the Kirby Company of Wichita after 47 years of service. He was preceded...
Louis S. March
Dec 31, 2010
March, Louis S., was born July 26, 1921, on the farm where he grew up in Butler County. He died December 31, 2010. He was the son of Samuel B. and Josephine (Gillum) March. His siblings Mary Bates, Clarice Stanberry, and Brinten March all preceded him in death. He served in the Navy during WWII as an Aviation Mechanic...
Wendy L Gordon
Dec 31, 2010
Gordon, Wendy L., age 55, passed away Friday, December 31, 2010. Celebration of Life 2pm Friday at Culbertson Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Wendy was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Clark and husband, Steven Gordon. She is survived by her mother, Marjorie Clark, daughters, Tressa (Matt) Roderick and Haley Gordon; grandchildren, Hannah and Jonah Roderick; siblings, Melinda...
Deloris Anderson
Dec 30, 2010
Anderson, Deloris “Marie,” 72, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010 at her home. Visitation Monday 1-8 p.m. at Hatfield-Smith Funeral Home, 219 W. 2nd, Belle Plaine, with family present 5-8. Funeral service 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church of Belle Plaine, 528 N. Merchant. Marie was a past member of St. Cecilia Parish, Cub Scout Den Mother, and...
Cloyd Burris Harris
Dec 30, 2010
Harris, Cloyd B., 77, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010 in Wichita, Kansas. He is survived by his children, Cloyd Harris, Jr., Wichita; Terry Harris, Derby; Karla Harris, Kansas City, MO; and Annette Austin, Dayton, OH; brother Quentin (Jan) Morrow, Fredonia; 9 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; and an uncle, Ken Bentley, Derby. No services planned.
Wanita E. Carrothers
Dec 29, 2010
Wanita E. Carrothers 86, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010. She was retired from Boeing where she worked as a plastic shop lead. Preceding her in death is her husband, Gene; sisters, Una Ballard and Hope Allen. Survivors: sons, Al Carrothers of Monroe, LA, Lance Carrothers of Mesa, AZ; daughter, Ann (Lane) Moreland of...
Joellen Wiggins
Dec 29, 2010
Oklahoma City, OK – Wiggins, Joellen, age 68, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010. Visitation 1-8pm Monday with family present 6-8pm at Senter-Smith Mortuary, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Funeral service 10am Tuesday at Mulvane United Methodist Church, 107 S. Central. Burial 2pm at Lone Star Cemetery, Pretty Prairie, KS. Joellen was preceded in death by her parents, Howard...
