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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Helen Fieandt

Helen Fieandt

Apr 17, 2023

While we are mourning the loss of you, others are rejoicing to meet you again. Helen Fieandt, departed for heaven on April 17th, 2023. She was born on June 8, 1924 to Daisy and Carley Ticer in Flippin, Arkansas. It is our hope that those who knew Helen will hold her close in their minds and their hearts during...

Michael Williams

Michael Williams

Apr 16, 2023

Williams, Michael Arnold, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 16th, 2023. Preceded in death by his parents and sister. He is survived by his siblings, Ron Williams, Doug Williams, Stephanie Knutson, Mark Williams, Chuck Williams, Richard Williams, Denise Williams and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mike was born in Wichita, Kansas to Jim and Betty...

Shannon Thompson

Shannon Thompson

Apr 16, 2023

Shannon Christine Thompson passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at the age of 51. She was born on July 13, 1971 to Mark and Wendy Thompson in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Shannon’s greatest joy was her family. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and nana and will be missed dearly. Shannon is survived by her...

Marjorie Hinds

Marjorie Hinds

Apr 14, 2023

Marjorie Montez Hinds, 98, went to be with Jesus April 14, 2023.

Funeral service will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, April 19, 2023, with visitation one hour prior at Smith Mortuary, Mulvane. Burial to follow at Mulvane Cemetery.

Marjorie Hinds was born March 16, 1925 in Watts, Oklahoma, the daughter of William...

Zay A. Jimeson

Zay A. Jimeson

Apr 14, 2023

Jimeson, Zay A. (Guffy), 104, retired farmer and stockwoman, died Friday, April 14, 2023. Services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Mulvane Church of Christ, 4th and Arkansas, Mulvane, KS. Burial will follow at the Mulvane City Cemetery.

She was born August 3, 1918, on the family farm near...

Colleen Griffin

Colleen Griffin

Apr 13, 2023

Colleen Ellen Griffin passed away on April 13, 2023 at the age of 89. She was born in Belle Plaine, KS and had lived in Wichita, KS; Denver, CO; Lamar, CO; Wellsboro, PA; Wellington, KS; Arden, NC; Pittsford, NY and resided on Isle Of Palms, SC at the time of her death.

Colleen is survived...

Esther Virginia Hedges

Esther Virginia Hedges

Apr 13, 2023

Esther V. Hedges (Burt)

January 12, 1928 – April 13, 2023

Esther, age 95, passed away on April 13, 2023, with her family by her side. Born in Yates Center, KS January 12, 1928, to Elias and Edna Knotts, she was raised in Eureka, KS. She met Ezra “Zeke” Burt while attending Emporia State Teachers...

Timothy John Beckham

Timothy John Beckham

Apr 12, 2023

Timothy J. Beckham, 77, was called home to our Lord on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, with his wife, daughters, and grandchildren surrounding him.

Timothy was born along with his twin brother, Thomas Beckham, to parents, Ralph Beckham and Beatrice (Gausman) Beckham, on November 30, 1945, in De Soto, Missouri. There, he was raised along with...

Duane Frederick Mitchell

Duane Frederick Mitchell

Apr 11, 2023

Duane was born May 2, 1960, in Wichita, Kansas to Joe Mitchell, and Ida (Schierenbeck) Mitchell. The family lived in Wichita Kansas at the time of his birth. At an early age, Duane had an interest in cars. He was fascinated with NASCAR, and a deep love of the Camaro. Duane married Candice in 1982. The marriage gave him...

Lois A. Mitchell

Lois A. Mitchell

Apr 9, 2023

Lois A. Mitchell, 97, of Rose Hill, passed away April 9, 2023. Born September 24, 1925 in Douglass, the daughter of Everett and Florence (Berger) Barnes. Lois was the Postmaster in Rose Hill for 29 years, retiring in 1985. She enjoyed quilting and working in her yard.

Lois was preceded in death by her parents,...

Theresia Bazil

Theresia Bazil

Apr 9, 2023

Bazil, Theresia Grace, 72, passed away Sunday, April 9th, 2023. She was born February 17th, 1951 to Peter and Martha Werth in Zemun, Yugoslavia.

Preceded in death by her husband, Danny and parents.

Survivors include her sons, James (Becky) Bazil, Tim (Shannon) Bazil; sister, Heidi (Steve) Mason; grandchildren, Gabe, Gibson, Natalee, Mary, Allison,...

Marcia R. Dulac

Marcia R. Dulac

Apr 9, 2023

Marcia Rae DuLac, 82, passed away comfortably and peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 9th, 2023. She was born April 11th, 1940 to Nathaniel and Floy (Witham) Carl in Topeka, Kansas.

Marcia was devoted to her family, her faith, her 14-year work with her husband as a presenting couple for Marriage Encounter and with her parish,...

Marvin "Jr." W. Noble

Marvin "Jr." W. Noble

Apr 9, 2023

Derby - Noble, Marvin Willis "Jr." 58, passed away Sunday, April 9th, 2023. He was born May 29th, 1964 to Marvin "Sr" and Wilma (Bennett) Noble in Liberal, KS. Marvin Jr. was a loving husband, son, brother, uncle & friend. He was the maintenance supervisor at the Derby Wal-Mart, having worked there nearly 25yrs, and avid Star Trek &...

Jerome "Patrick" Myers

Jerome "Patrick" Myers

Apr 8, 2023

Mulvane- Myers, Jerome "Patrick", 38, passed away Saturday, April 8th, 2023. He was born July 22nd, 1984 to David and Janet (Dame) Myers in Wichita, KS. Patrick was a loving father, son, grandson, brother, uncle & friend. He loved Jesus, he loved sports, but most of all he loved his family. He was the life of the party wherever...

Joanne M. Gaulin

Joanne M. Gaulin

Apr 7, 2023

Derby- Gaulin, Joanne Marie 88, Passed to heaven, Friday April 7, 2023.

She was born November 1, 1934, to Joseph and Catherine Consigli in Milford, Massachusetts.

Joanne graduated from Medway High School. She worked in Boston at John Hancock Insurance, but got tired of the drive and changed jobs for Golden Meadow Ice cream in...

Kathryn B. Compton

Kathryn B. Compton

Apr 7, 2023

Kathryn Berniece Kahoe Compton

January 11, 1926 - April 7, 2023

Born 11 January 1926 at her Aunt Verna’s home in North Platte, Nebraska, Kathryn Kahoe was the only child of George William Kahoe and Rose Mildred Musser Kahoe.

Kathryn taught in rural schools for three years after graduation from High...

Myra Jean Thomas

Myra Jean Thomas

Apr 7, 2023

Myra Jean Thomas, 93 of Fort Walton Beach, Florida passed away Friday, April 7, 2023. Myra was born on December 23, 1929, in Parsons, Kansas to Clifford and Inez Searles.

Myra moved to Wichita, Kansas in 1967 where she received her bachelor’s degree in education with the Haysville School System and taught until her retirement....

Calvin Leroy Mcmillan

Calvin Leroy Mcmillan

Apr 6, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Calvin LeRoy McMillan of Wichita, KS announces his

passing. After living a full life of 92 years, he passed on April 6, 2023. Calvin was born on

February 2, 1931 in Wichita to Alonzo W. and Louise McMillan. He graduated from El Dorado

High...

Cora Lee Harbour

Cora Lee Harbour

Apr 5, 2023

Harbour, Cora Lee, age 80, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, after a short illness. Cora was a wonderful wife to Bill for 54 years, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Cora was also a remarkable friend to many colleagues, bunco and bingo ladies!

Cora enjoyed her working career and was very proud of her years...

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