Obituaries

Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Robert "Rob" Aaron

Robert "Rob" Aaron

2025

Robert "Rob" Aaron, 61, a homemaker, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025.

Rob enjoyed being outside tending to his garden. He loved spoiling his pomeranian dogs, enjoyed watching classic movies and decorating for Christmas.

He is preceded in death by his parents Charles and June McHenry and by two brothers and one sister.

Survivors, husband Steve Aaron; brothers, Jeremiah and Orville; and...

Steve Woolever

Steve Woolever

Oct 11, 2025

Steven Woolever, 65, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025. He was born on December 1st, 1959, to Arnold and Julia Woolever in Peoria, Illinois.

Steven held many jobs throughout his life, such as, a pharmaceutical sales representative, bowling alley manager/ Pro shop owner, and was a handyman for some amazing people. When Steve was not working, he enjoyed spending time...

Gordon Howes, Sr.

Gordon Howes, Sr.

Oct 10, 2025

Gordon Thomas Howes, Sr. (63), of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on October 10, 2025. Born on September 11, 1962, in Devils Lake, North Dakota, Gordon lived a life marked by curiosity, dedication, and a deep love for his family and passions.

Gordon graduated from Wichita High School East in 1980 and went on to earn his associate degree from Kansas...

Connie May Wayman

Connie May Wayman

Oct 10, 2025

Connie Wayman, age 74, passed away on October 10, 2025.Connie was born in Wellington, KS to Clyde and Flora Bell Wayman on November 20, 1950.

Connie loved spending time with family and was an avid football fan. She never missed a Chiefs game.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Wayman and Flora Bell Wayman. Sisters Wanda Jones and Delores...

Reiley Jean Torix

Reiley Jean Torix

Oct 9, 2025

Reiley Jean Torix

August 07, 2011- October 09, 2025

Mulvane

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Reiley Jean Torix, age 14, of Mulvane, who left us far too soon on October 9, 2025.

Reiley was a beloved daughter, sibling, grandchild, niece, cousin, and friend. A freshman at Mulvane High School, Reiley touched the lives of everyone who knew...

Margaret Ellen McIntosh

Margaret Ellen McIntosh

Oct 9, 2025

Margaret Ellen McIntosh (Elliott), 94, passed away on October 9, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born to John Maxwell Elliott and Hattie Belle Kilgore on February 15, 1931 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Margaret is survived by her son, John McIntosh and daughter, Mauritza Green; grandchildren, Jarrod Marc, Jennifer Ann, Brandon Blaine, Kevin Dwayne, Marcia Ellen, Melissa Alyse, Ryan Matthew, and...

Donald W. Campbell

Donald W. Campbell

Oct 8, 2025

Donald Walker Campbell, 76, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on October 8.

The son of Charles Newton and Mary Clair (Walker) Campbell, Don was born on April 26, 1949, in Inglewood, California, and grew up in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He graduated in 1967 from North Forsyth (N.C.) High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science...

Barbara Verylene Williams

Barbara Verylene Williams

Oct 4, 2025

Barbara Verylene Williams was born in Winfield on December 17, 1942, to Veryle and Barbara Selvage. She passed away on October 4, 2025 in Winfield.

Barbara worked for a long time along with her husband Bob operating their airplane conversion parts business. She loved to express her artistic abilities through painting and was incredibly talented. Barbara was lovingly devoted to her...

Darlene Clark

Darlene Clark

Oct 4, 2025

Darlene Sue Clark, 86, of Derby, Kansas, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025. She was born on January 11, 1939, in Augusta, Kansas, and spent her life surrounded by family and friends. 

Darlene was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Robert (Bob) Clark, and her parents, Keith W. (Bill) and Georgia League. She was a devoted...

Donald Dean Hartman

Donald Dean Hartman

Oct 3, 2025

Donald D. Hartman, 59, passed away Friday, October 3, 2025. He was born January 28, 1966 to Gary Hartman and Lenore Brevik in Wichita, Kansas.

Don was caring and had a sly sense of humor. He loved spending time with his family and being at his daughter's sporting events. He was a sports fanatic who had a competitive spirit. In his...

Donald Gordon Winton

Donald Gordon Winton

Oct 2, 2025

Donald Gordon Winton, 84, passed away on October 2, 2025. He was born on March 16, 1941, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, where he was raised by his parents, Reginald and Ruth Winton.

Don proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, after his four years of service, he spent several years working with the Oaklawn Improvement District before returning to...

Gloria Jeanne Landon

Gloria Jeanne Landon

Oct 1, 2025

Gloria Jeanne Van Allen Landon was born on June 6, 1947 to the parents of Ralph and Marjorie Van Allen in Wichita, Ks. She is the second of the four children-Leon, Lynnette, and Dean. Gloria graduated from East High in 1965 and attended classes at WSU. She married the love of her life, Dennis Landon, on May 27, 1967. Gloria...

Ronald Wray Cushman

Ronald Wray Cushman

Sep 30, 2025

Ronald Wray Cushman passed away on September 30, 2025, at Glen Carr Memory Care Center in Derby, Kansas. He was born on December 25, 1939, in Wellington, Kansas, to Samuel Arthur and Ruth Kathaleen Cushman.

Ron was preceded in death by his wife, Carol; his parents, Sam and Kathy Cushman; sister, Beverly McGehee; brother, Danny Cushman; as well as many brothers-in-law,...

Mystie LaShae Chace

Mystie LaShae Chace

Sep 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mystie LaShae Chace, who left us too soon on September 28, 2025. Born on February 10, 1984, in Anthony, KS. Mystie was a loving mother, a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and a truly remarkable person in every way. 

Mystie had a heart of gold. She loved her job as...

Marjorie E Stone

Marjorie E Stone

Sep 27, 2025

Marjorie E. Stone passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the age of 96.

She was born May 13, 1929, in Coyville, Kansas, the 11th of 12 children, to Milton and Stella Trimmel. She lived on a farm until her father’s passing at age 54, leaving her mother and 5 children still at home. In 1946, the family moved...

Gerald Harjo

Gerald Harjo

Sep 27, 2025

Gerald Blue Harjo was called home September 27, 2025 in Wichita, Ks.

Gerald was born September 5, 1943 to Geraldine Cerre and Virgil Harjo in Ponca City, Oklahoma.

Gerald was raised in Wichita and was the first graduating class of South High School in 1961. Soon after, Gerald joined the U. S. Navy and was appointed Radarman third Class. He served 3...

Lois Wethington

Lois Wethington

Sep 27, 2025

Lois Elaine (DeYoung) Wethington, 86, of Haysville, died at 9:00 pm, Saturday September 27, 2025, at Advena Assisted Living in Clearwater, Kansas.

Born February 25, 1939 in Norton, Kansas, she was the daughter of David Edward DeYoung and Lela (Erickson) DeYoung. She married Robert Wethington on September 8, 1962. She was a member of Pawnee Avenue Church of God and Genesis...

Archie LeRoy Ryherd

Archie LeRoy Ryherd

Sep 27, 2025

Archie Ryherd of Haysville, Kansas went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 27 at the age of 78. Archie was born the son of Clifford and Myrtle (Hathaway) Ryherd on December 15, 1946, in lola, Kansas. Archie married Della on June 6, 1965, and together they had 4 children.

They moved to Belle Plaine, Kansas where he raised his...

Jeffrey Bryan Hyle

Jeffrey Bryan Hyle

Sep 25, 2025

Jeffrey Bryan Hyle, age 45, of Belle Plaine, Kansas, entered his eternal home on September 25, 2025, at his residence. He was born on July 7, 1980, in Wichita, Kansas, the beloved son of Stephen and Debra Hyle.

On August 7, 2024, Jeff was united in marriage to Erin Carpenter in South Haven, Kansas.

Jeff is survived by his loving wife, Erin;...

Ancil "Ted" Davis

Ancil "Ted" Davis

Sep 25, 2025

Ted Davis 86, of Goddard, Kansas went to his Heavenly home and met his Lord and Savior on Thursday September 25, 2025.

He was born on December 14, 1938, in Lead Hill, Arkansas to Ancil and Johnie Davis. Ted married his high school sweetheart, and love of his life Diane Richmond in Belle Plaine, Kansas on June 6, 1959, they celebrated...

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