Obituaries

Mar 12, 2023

My father was born at home on the corner of Main Street and Kinkaid in Wichita Kansas. His father and mother ran a small farm that produced pickles. Psych was much younger than his older brothers Steart and Clarence. Psych attended Long Fellow Elementary School, Hamilton Junior High School and North High School in Wichita Kansas. He graduated from...

Mar 11, 2023

Haysville - De Jesus, Rickey Craig "Rick" 68, passed away Saturday, March 11th, 2023. He was born August 10th, 1954 to Joseph and Selma (Louis) De Jesus in Wichita, KS.

Rick was a loving husband, dad, papa & friend & was a retired tool maker, from Boeing Aircraft, other than his family his passions were music, fishing...

Mar 11, 2023

Brian D. Robinson, 50, died Saturday, March 11, 2023.

His hobbies included drawing, music, and liado.

Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Saturday, March 18, 2023, with visitation for one hour prior at Smith Mortuary, Mulvane.

Brian is preceded in death by his mother, Dee Hankins Robinson, Mulvane, KS;...

Mar 11, 2023

Haysville - Edwards, Sharon Louise, 73, passed away Saturday, March 11th, 2023. She was born January 11th, 1950 to Frank and Grace (Higgins) Waggoner in Providence, Rhode Island. Sharon was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister & friend. She owned & operated Angelic Hair Beauty Salon. She was preceded in death by her parents. Sharon is survived by...

Mar 11, 2023

Elijah “Eli” Rhodes Bussard, 21,

August 6, 2001 to March 11, 2023, Wichita, Kansas

On Saturday, March 11, 2023, Eli ran into the arms of Jesus, his Lord and Savior. His big goofy grin, endless jokes that kept everyone in stitches, and hugs that made each one feel his love will be greatly...

Mar 10, 2023

Patricia Ann Lansdowne passed peacefully with family, on March 10, 2023 in Houston, Texas, at the age

of 79. Patricia was born to William Stark and Wanneta Elizabeth Stoskopf on May 20, 1943 in Wichita, Kansas.

Patricia Stark graduated from West High School in Wichita with the class of 1961. Patricia briefly

attended...

Mar 9, 2023

James Anthony Goseland, 53, passed away Thursday March 9, 2023. He was born May 2, 1969 to Don Goseland and Janice Gamblin in Wichita, Kansas.

Jimmy is survived by his wife of 25 years, Jane; Daughters Breanna and Alicia; Son-in-Law Jacob Hinkle and Grandson on the way Clayton Hinkle (Breanna and Jacob), as well as...

Mar 7, 2023

Moser, Kerry Wayne, 66, son, brother, uncle, husband, father, friend, papa and loved by all that knew him, passed away Tuesday, March 7th, 2023.

He was born to Keith and Mabel Moser in Denver and graduated Douglas County High School, Castle Rock, CO. He also received his Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State...

Mar 7, 2023

Wells, Mary Virginia

96, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023. She was born June 6, 1926 to Wilbert and Jennie Borin in Poteau, Oklahoma.

Mary was a master gardener; growing prize winning tomatoes, onion, okra, green beans, peppers, potatoes, and cotton. She could be found working in her garden from sunrise to sunset....

Mar 7, 2023

On Tuesday, March 7th, 2023, Jesse’s soul was freed from the worries and suffering of this world when his Lord and Savior welcomed him home. Jesse Joctam Segovia, 35, was born March 1st, 1988 to Jesus Segovia-Beltran and Hilda (Cruz) Segovia in Granada Hills, California.

Jesse spent much of his life working in the construction...

Mar 7, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Lt. (ret. DFD) Charles W. Little of Derby, Kansas. Charlie died at the age of 64 on March 7th , 2023. Charlie passed away surrounded by his family, friends, and his brotherhood of firefighters, after an unexpected illness.

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 13th at...

Mar 7, 2023

Wichita - Osborn, Shirley Katherine

72, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023. She was born January 25, 1951 to Darold and Jo Watkins in Lawton, Oklahoma.

Shirley was a retired registered nurse in the Wichita area. She enjoyed card making, cooking, KU basketball and spending time with her adored grandchildren. She loved traveling...

Mar 7, 2023

Kendall (Hunter) Galyean 83, died Tuesday, March 7th, 2023. He was born October 2, 1939 to Hunter and Cora Galyean in Waterville, Washington.

After retiring from the Air Force in 1985, he and his wife owned and operated Mija’s Cafe in Belle Plaine, Kansas and then in Derby, Kansas unit 2014.

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Mar 7, 2023

Pracht, Darrell Lee, 81, passed away Tuesday, March 7th, 2023. He was born March 26th, 1941 to Dale and Dorothy Pracht in Wichita, Kansas.

Preceded in death by his parents and brother, Dale. Survivors include his wife, Karen Sue; children, Daren (Barbara) Pracht, David Pracht, Susan Schroeder; grandchildren, Shelby (Mike) Hansard, Erin (Braxton) Brown, Paige,...

Mar 5, 2023

Kempf, Ashlie Tierra, 22, passed away Sunday, March 5th, 2023. She was born September 14th, 2000, to Alayna Cobb, in Wichita, Kansas. On May 28, 2002, Robert Kempf and Alayna Cobb joined in marriage, beautifully blending their two families as one. On January 20th, 2004, with honor and love, Ashlie became a Kempf when Rob adopted her and made...

Mar 2, 2023

Sally Jeanette (Hull) Wiebe, born August 17, 1935, in Montezuma, KS, passed away Thursday, March 2 after a brief illness. Sally was the daughter of the late Dr. Amzy A. Hull and Carol (Nichols) Hull.

Sally attended the University of Iowa and transferred to Emporia Teachers College (now Emporia State University), where she met the love of...

Mar 2, 2023

Wichita - Hamm, Walter Arthur "Walt", 87, passed away Thursday, March 2nd, 2023. He was born February 25th, 1936 to Theodore and Florence (Rodman) Hamm in Highlanding, Minnesota.

Walt was a retired heavy equipment operator, working for Dondlinger Construction for 47.5 years and proud Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings:...

Mar 2, 2023

Galen (Abie) Eugene Eberhardt, 87, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Derby, Kansas. He was born October 6, 1935, to Wilbur and Doris (Johnson) Eberhardt in Deshler, Nebraska.

Galen attended parochial school at Peace Lutheran School and High School in Deshler, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at Peace Lutheran Church. Galen and Joan (Pohlmann)...

Mar 1, 2023

Wichita - Wright, Larry Dale

88, passed away Wednesday, March 1st, 2023. He was born December 19th, 1934 to Lester Wright and Sarah Johnston Wright in Wichita, Kansas.

Larry graduated from East High School and then went to work for the Missouri-Pacific Railroad. He retired in 1996. He loved to hook up his...

Mar 1, 2023

Mulvane - Bleam, Joyce Marie 85, passed away Wednesday, March 1st, 2023. She was born August 18th, 1937 to William and Aethyl Gesswein in Camden, New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her parents & husband:Ernest Dale Bleam.

Joyce is survived by her children: Joyce McWilliams, Kathy McWilliams, Colleen (Brad) Whitaker, Diana (Kevin Hoover) Keller, and...