Obituaries
Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries
Natalie A. Hill
Jul 26, 2023
Hill, Natalie Ann, 90, passed away Wednesday, July 26th, 2023. She was born July 13th, 1933 to John and Sophia Unruh, in Newton, Kansas.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Ray; daughter, Jackie Blaise; sister, Betty Friesen and parents. Survivors include her children, John (Danece) Hill, Julie Songer, Jerry (Schelly) Hill, Randy (Brittani)...
Byron Jay Bradley
Jul 26, 2023
Byron Jay "BJ" Bradley of Wichita, Kansas died Wednesday, July 26, 2023 peacefully at his home after a long and brave battle with illness.
Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, August 2nd at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca, Wichita, Kansas 67213. Recitation of the Rosary 9:30 am, Thursday, August 3, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Ann...
Diana Lea (Taggart) Conner
Jul 25, 2023
Diana Lea Conner (Diana Lea Taggart) went to be with the Lord July 25, 2023 at the age of 80. She grew up here in Wichita, KS. During the summers she lifeguarded at the Indian Hills and Joyland pools. Diana became skilled as a florist at Muellers Flowers. Graduated with a teaching degree at WSU. Her passion of flowers...
Clifford Raymond Lindsey
Jul 22, 2023
Lindsey, Clifford Raymond, 93, died Saturday, July 22, 2023 in Derby, Kansas. He was born January 2nd, 1930 to John V. and Jessie (Colwell) Lindsey in Pampa, Texas. Clifford married Mary Anne Hunter on May 20, 1956 and remained happily married until her death on March 3, 2021.
Clifford served in the Army Signal Corps...
Brian Bergman
Jul 22, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Brian Lewis Bergman of Newton Ks.
He died at the age of 72 on July 22, 2023 at Saint Francis Hospital in Wichita, Ks. A private memorial is to be held in Newton, Ks. for immediate family, friends and co-workers.
Shannon E Newhouse
Jul 20, 2023
Shannon Newhouse passed away July 20, 2023 at her home in Belle Plaine, Kansas.
Shannon was a wonderful person. She had a big heart. She did not have an easy life, being a women and in the military but she was so proud of serving her country and she fulfilled her duty and never complained....
Brennan Raney
Jul 19, 2023
Brennan Raney, 38, of Wichita, Kansas, died Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
After a long fight battle with Brain Cancer, Brennan went home to meet his Heavenly Father. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, he managed his illness with his faith, prayer, and gratitude and wanted to spend as much time with his...
Carol Wood
Jul 18, 2023
Carol Ann Wood, 84, entered eternal rest on July 18, surrounded by family. Carol was born August 9, 1938 in Weatherford, OK to Ernest and Minnie Crain. She grew up in Orange County, CA where eventually she met, and married Kenneth (Ken) Wood of Garden Grove, CA. They married in 1958 and enjoyed 53 years together. Ken and Carol...
Glen Wallace Boutz
Jul 18, 2023
Glen Wallace Boutz was born on October 15, 1937, in Decatur County, KS. He was the 12th of 13 children born to his parents Albert and Theresa Boutz. Glen was raised on farms in Decatur County and rural Belleville, KS. He graduated from Agenda High School in 1955 and then enlisted in the Navy where he served for 4...
Kailyn Denae Stump
Jul 18, 2023
Kailyn Denae Stump was born October 17th, 1997 in Wichita, Kansas. She passed away July 18th, 2023. Kailyn grew up in Mulvane, Kansas where she was active in softball and volleyball. As an adult she move to Wichita, Kansas where she met her love, Adam Coronado. Kailyn also found love in creating artwork, listening to music and attending concerts,...
Leigh Bristor
Jul 18, 2023
Leigh Edward Bristor of Belle Plaine, KS passed away on Tuesday, July 18th at home. Leigh was born August 10, 1942 in Fairbury, Nebraska, the 4th of 8 children, to Elnora Leigh and Harvey Bristor.
Leigh met Carol Lucetta Davis on memorial weekend in 1966, after Leigh decided to tag along with his Beechcraft friend...
Tex Gough
Jul 17, 2023
Robert Tex Gough, 73 years old from Derby, Kansas was born September 16, 1949 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and passed away July 17, 2023 in Wichita, Kansas.
Tex was raised by Nash and Lindell Gough along with his two sisters, Cherry and Peggy.
He was a member of the Army for 3...
Ceilee Rivera
Jul 15, 2023
Ceilee Dawn Prestien-Rivera was born July 29, 1982, to Scott and Teresa Prestien in Medicine Lodge, Kansas.
On Saturday, July 15, 2023, Ceilee Dawn Rivera, loving wife and mother was welcomed into the arms of Jesus at the age of 40.
Funeral service will be 3:00 pm, Thursday, July 20, 2023...
Carissa Lee Clift
Jul 15, 2023
Carissa Lee Clift of Clearwater, Kansas (43) said "See you later" to family and friends suddenly, on Saturday July 15, 2023.
Carissa was born July 24, 1979 at Hill Air Force Base in Utah.
In 2006 Carissa graduated from Hesston College with a degree in nursing. Carissa worked in a variety of fields...
Shirley Kezar
Jul 13, 2023
89, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023. She was born at her family home, on February 9, 1934 to Leslie and Joyce (Newman) Roe in Cambridge, England.
As a child, Shirley and her family survived many challenges, including the Battle of Britain during WWII. Shirley left the U.K. and became a military bride. Shirley had...
Linda L. Wilkerson
Jul 13, 2023
Belle Plaine - Wilkerson, Linda L Wilkerson 83, died Thursday, July 13th, 2023. She was born October 12th, 1939 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Fred and Adelle (Ferguson) Sullivan.
She married Jimmie G Wilkerson May 5th 1956 and had four children, whom she devoted her life to.
She attended Council...
Lloyd Malone Swor
Jul 11, 2023
Lloyd Malone Swor, passed away on July 11, 2023, at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe, Louisiana attended by sons and wife. Lloyd is survived by wife, Nancy Swor; his sons, Marshall Swor of Tampa, Florida and Loren Swor of Duncan, Oklahoma; three grandchildren by Loren; his three stepdaughters, Michele King, Margie Hendricks, and Sarah Alexander; and twelve grandchildren...
Sherry Shook
Jul 10, 2023
Derby - Shook, Sherry June
75, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023. She was born January 30, 1948 to Alma Pauline (Woods) and Ervin Lester Sharp in Hobart, Oklahoma.
Sherry graduated from Hobart High School in 1966 and attended Washington St. Baptist Church.
She married Eugene Michael Nemeth in...
Louise Ragland
Jul 8, 2023
Elizabeth Louise Ragland, passed away quietly on July 8, 2023 in her home. Louise was born June 30, 1925 to John Luther Riley and Mabel Louise Robison Riley, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Louise was one of three children by this union.
Louise married Ersel Riggs August 1, 1942 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ersel and Louise had one...
Mary G. Deardorff
Jul 8, 2023
Mary G. Deardorff, 90, died Saturday, July 8th.
Mary was preceded in death by parents Howard and Molly Wells; husband Alan; brothers Robert and Richard. Survivors daughters Darlene (Leon) Hicks, Mulvane, Marilyn (Bill) Cruce, Tucson, Arizona, and son Alan Jr., Tucson, Arizona; 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren; 1 great, great grandson.
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