Obituaries
Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries
Daniel Diaz
Sep 13, 2010
Diaz, Daniel, 53, professional welder, achieved eternal rest Monday, September 13, 2010. Per his request, no services are scheduled. Family will be receiving friends Friday after 7 p.m. at Daniel’s home to celebrate his life. Call (316)265-1648 for directions.
Daniel will be remembered as a dedicated family man and an “old hippie.” He was a...
Birtlee E. Miller
Sep 13, 2010
Miller, Birtlee E., 89, loving mother and grandmother, died Monday, September 13, 2010.
Viewing: 1-8 p.m. today with family present 5-7 p.m. at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Thursday, September 16, 2010, Greenwood Cemetery, 6231 W. 47th St. So., Wichita.
She was preceded in death by her...
Danielle Marie Crone
Sep 13, 2010
Crone, Danielle, 25, United States Air Force Staff Sgt., died Monday, September 13, 2010. Memorial service: 2pm., today, September 17, 2010, McConnell AFB Chapel. Danielle is survived by her husband, Jon; parents, Bob and Jane Hughes of Auburn, WA; brother, Chris Hughes of Auburn, WA; grandparents, Axel Christiansen, Bill and Priscilla Hughes, Virginia Stevenson. Memorials to Big Brothers Big...
William A. Cornwell
Sep 13, 2010
DERBY – Cornwell, William A. “Bill”, age 80, retired Wichita Police Department, Deputy Chief, and Cessna Aircraft, Security Manager, passed away, Monday, September 13, 2010. Visitation 1-8 PM Wednesday with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, funeral service 10 AM Thursday, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd, Derby. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, James A. & Olive...
Susan D. Lanzrath
Sep 12, 2010
Smith Family Mortuaries
1415 N. Rock Rd.
Derby, KS 67037
316-788-2828
FAX 316-788-2829
Dateline: Mulvane
MULVANE – Lanzrath, Susan D., age 48, was born December 21, 1961 to Eugene & Sondra Burrell, in Wichita. She left this earth to meet the...
Boston Lee Sicard
Sep 11, 2010
Sicard, Boston Lee, 20, died suddenly, Saturday, September 11, 2010. Visitation 1-8pm with family present 5-7pm Thursday at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby. Funeral service 1pm Friday at First Christian Church Powerhouse, 302 N. Georgie, Derby. Boston was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jack Billings; grandmothers, Lucy Callison and Susan Witham. He is survived by his...
Janet Ruth Epperly
Sep 11, 2010
Epperly, Janet R., 57, retired Nurse Para for the Derby School District, passed to eternal rest Saturday, September 11, 2010.
Visitation Tuesday 1-8 at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 2:00 Wednesday at Grace Presbyterian Church, 5002 E. Douglas, Wichita.
Besides church, Janet was also active in Girl...
Phyllis J. Carr
Sep 10, 2010
Carr, Phyllis Jean (Simmons), 82, passed on September 10, 2010. She was born July 13, 1928 to Jake and Faune Simmons of Rose Hill, Kansas. She was a graduate of Wesley School of Nursing and was an active member of Grace Med and Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church and a fifteen year participant in the Susan G. Komen Race...
Evelyn Victoria Fuller
Sep 9, 2010
Fuller, Evelyn V., 91, retired KGS employee, died Thur., Sept. 9, 2010. No services. Evelyn was Grand Organist for The Order of Eastern Star. Preceded by husband Wayne Fuller; parents Henry and Anna Marie Nagel; sisters Lucille Friedrickson, Mary Nagel; brothers Clayton and Glenn Nagel. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Charles Walter Zimmerman
Sep 9, 2010
Zimmerman, Charles “Chuck,” 80, passed to eternal rest surrounded by his family Thursday, September 9, 2010. No visitation. Memorial service will be held Saturday, September 18 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church, 2600 S. Seneca, Wichita. Chuck was a member of Bethany Lutheran (Wichita) and St. Paul Lutheran Church in Alta Vista, Kansas. Chuck is survived by his...
David Russell Edward Crowe
Sep 9, 2010
Crowe, David Russell Edward, Jr., 27, died Thurs., Sept., 9, 2010.
Visitation 1-8 Mon. Funeral service 11:00 Tuesday, both at Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville.
David was a loving son, husband, father, brother, and friend. He will be missed by many, including his wife, Gena Crowe; children Cameron Legg, David...
Floyd Calvin Puckett
Sep 8, 2010
Derby – Puckett, Floyd Calvin, age 85, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010. Celebration of Life Memorial Service 11:00am Saturday at First Christian Church, 201 N. Derby Ave., Derby. Floyd was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Grace Puckett; daughter, DeAnn Wellemeyer. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Doris Puckett of the home; son,...
Larry Ray Lough
Sep 6, 2010
Lough, Larry Ray, 66, car and motorcycle enthusiast and former owner/operator of Brown’s Tires, passed to eternal life Monday, September 6, 2010.
He was preceded in death by a son, Tony Lough, his parents, and two brothers. He is survived by his wife, Joan (Brown) Lough; children Tammy Lough and Tommy Lough; grandchildren Justin, Amanda,...
Barbara Mae Brock
Sep 6, 2010
Brock, Barbara Mae, 68, retired beautician, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010. Visitation 1-8pm with family present 6-8pm Thursday, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral Service 11:00am Friday at the Salvation Army 1910 S. Everett Wichita, 67213. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Dorothy McCune; husband, Franklin Brock; 8 siblings. She is survived by her...
Maximilian Steinbuchel
Sep 4, 2010
Steinbuchel, Maximilian (Max) F.
68 of Tempe, Az., formerly of Derby, passed away peacefully at home Sept. 4,
2010. Max was born July 1, 1942 to Maximilian and Patricia Steinbuchel in
Wichita, Ks. After graduation from WSU, he worked for Boeing until moving to
Arizona in 1989. While in Derby Max...
Robert E. Wagner
Sep 3, 2010
Wagner, Robert, 74, retired Beech Aircraft Production Planner, died Friday, September 3, 2010. He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Minnie Wagner and brother, Richard. Survivors: wife, Barbara; sons, Scott (Cynthia) of Lawrence, Randy (Brenda) of Harbor City, CA; grandchildren, Adam, Abby, Ava, Emily; sisters, Dorothy Deards and Carolyn Sloan, both of Oklahoma City, OK. Viewing:...
Marjorie Little
Sep 2, 2010
Little, Marjorie Nell, age 95, homemaker, died Thursday, September 2, 2010. Visitation 1-8 PM Monday, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Hilyard-Smith Funeral Home. Funeral service 10 AM Tuesday, Douglass United Methodist Church. Marjorie is preceded in death by her husband, Robert; sons, Ronnie and Alan; parents, Hugh & Ida Griffith; and her five siblings. Survivors: son, Martin (Connie)...
Rhonda Renee Patterson
Sep 2, 2010
Patterson, The Reverend Rhonda Renee, age 48, First Foursquare Church, Assisting Pastor, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, September 2, 2010. Visitation 1-8 pm Monday, 10-3 Tuesday, Senter-Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd, Mulvane. Wake 7 pm Tuesday, funeral service 10 am Wednesday, both at First Foursquare Church, Udall. Survivors: husband, The Reverend Larry; parents, Philip...
Sigmund Everhart
Sep 2, 2010
Everhart, Sigmund “Sig”, 59, owner of Sig’s Gourmet Butcher Shop in Derby, died Thursday, September 2, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Aretta “Ann”, son, Justin of Peck; daughters, Kriste of Peck, Carrie Lynn (JayJay) Kerr of Wichita; step-son, James Forshey of Wichita; grandchild, Averie Lynn Kerr; brothers, Todd O. and Thad both of Wichita. Viewing: 1-8pm Tuesday...
Dain Elmus Kissinger
Aug 31, 2010
Kissinger, Dain Elmus, 88, beloved husband, family man, IAM Machinist, WWII Navy Veteran and farmer, left to work the ground not of this earth on August 31, 2010. He is preceded in death by his son, Benny; parents, Elmus and Gertrude Kissinger; brothers, Ray Martin and Richard “Rex”; nephew, Dale Lee. Left to honor his memory and legacy is...
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