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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Jeffrey D. Moore

Jeffrey D. Moore

Nov 25, 2022

Jeffrey David Moore passed away Nov. 25, 2022. He was born Sept, 19, 1954.

Services will be held Thursday Dec. 1, 2022. Family will attend a viewing from 9:30 am – 10:30 am at Smith Family Mortuaries, 1415 N Rockwood Rd, Derby, KS, The funeral services will follow at 10:30 am.

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Rosella Craig

Rosella Craig

Nov 24, 2022

Mulvane – Rosella (Knox) Craig, born April 11, 1929, died November 24, 2022.

Visitation will be 5:00pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd, Mulvane.

Celebration of life will be 2:00 pm Friday, December 2, 2022, at Mulvane United Methodist Church, 107 S Central...

Helen L. Barkley

Helen L. Barkley

Nov 23, 2022

Helen Louise Barkley, 86, passed away Wednesday November 23, 2022.

She was born July 13, 1936 in Muskogee Oklahoma to Charlie and Marjorie Shahan. Helen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening and spending time with her grandchildren.

Preceded in death by her parents, Brothers...

Paul Eugene Keely

Paul Eugene Keely

Nov 22, 2022

Paul E. Keely passed away on November 22, 2022, at the age of 93. Survived by his wife Ike Keely, Children Paula Martin, Scott Keely, Devee Farmer, Deanna Keely; 10 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren.

Paul retired from the Air Force in 1971 after 23yrs of service. In his final 7 years of service as...

Stanley N. Stoll

Stanley N. Stoll

Nov 21, 2022

Stanley Neil Stoll was born February 24, 1939 in Wichita, KS to Elizabeth (Harris) and Frank Stoll. He was the ninth of eleven children. In 1950, his parents moved to Mulvane with the 5 youngest children. The "home place" included 8 acres where the family raised animals and kept a truck garden; mostly tomatoes, corn, and black raspberries. Stanley...

Clarence Robert Allison

Clarence Robert Allison

Nov 21, 2022

Obituary for Clarence Robert Allison Belle Plaine - Allison, Clarence Robert 88, passed away at home Monday, November 21st, 2022. He was born March 29th, 1934 to Raymond and Lena (Schubert) Allison in Fort Scott, KS. He passed away from a broken heart after losing his beloved wife of 68 years only eleven days prior. He was a devoted...

Kathleen Dale

Kathleen Dale

Nov 21, 2022

Kathleen O’Connell Dale, born June 8, 1944, in Wichita, KS went to be with her Lord November 21, 2022. Funeral service 2:00 pm, Monday, November 28, 2022, at Living Word Outreach Church. Burial will follow at Mulvane Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kimberly Dawn and son, Kevin Douglass; parents, Joseph and...

Dolores Baum

Dolores Baum

Nov 20, 2022

Dolores Joan Baum, 91 passed into heaven on November 20, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 51 years, Jimmie Baum; son, Gregory Baum; siblings, Robert Hart, Jacqueline McConnell, Thomas E. Hart and Ronald Hart. She is survived by Daughter, Janiece Baum Dixon (Curtis); grandchildren, Nicholas Baum (Natalie), Dustin Prewitt, Lindsey Prewitt (Jake Nelson), Jennifer...

Rickey Studyvin

Rickey Studyvin

Nov 18, 2022

Rickey Lynn Studyvin, 63, died Friday, November 18th, 2022. He was born November 17th, 1959 to Clarence and Vera (Compton) Studyvin in Wichita, Kansas. Rickey worked in the petroleum industry as a pipe fitter for many years before injury forced him into early retirement.

His hobbies included rodeo, clock making, fishing and woodworking.

He was...

Mary Jo Schaefer

Mary Jo Schaefer

Nov 17, 2022

Schaefer, Mary Jo, 78, passed away Thursday, November 17th, 2022. She was born March 25th, 1944 to Othello and Mary Beadles in Evansville, Indiana. Preceded in death by her parents and first husband, James Barrett; Survivors include her husband, Ron; sons, James (Michelle) Barrett, Jr., Derrick (Tina) Barrett, Christopher (Jennifer) Barrett; grandchildren, Travis, Brittany and Brooklyn. Visitation with family...

Morris Eugene Secrest, Sr.

Morris Eugene Secrest, Sr.

Nov 17, 2022

Haysville - Secrest, Sr., Morris Eugene

75, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 17, 2022 and is now fishing in heaven. He was born to Claude and Juanita Secrest in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Morris was a retired Leer Jet Employee. He was an avid fisherman and a faithful patron of Red's Diner.

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Matthew Bonnes

Matthew Bonnes

Nov 17, 2022

Wichita - Bonnes, Matthew

51, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born October 11, 1971 to Robert B. and Lonnie Bonnes in Wichita, Kansas.

Prior to graduating from Derby Sr High, his first job was working at The Big Tool Store for several years. He was currently with Boeing for 25+...

Barbara Davis

Barbara Davis

Nov 15, 2022

Peck - Davis, Barbara Ann

85, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022. She was born November 8, 1937 to John Willie and Naomi Jordan in Arkansas.

Honey loved quilting. She made all of her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many others quilts and stitched each one with love. Bobbie also enjoyed playing Bingo, going...

Ronald R. Johnson

Ronald R. Johnson

Nov 14, 2022

Ronald Roy Johnson (Ronnie), 82, retired farmer, lifelong Woodbine resident, and avid IHC collector (Red Power) passed away November 14, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Iva Johnson. He is survived by his sister Sharon Price; niece Carrie (Ted) Steben, nephews Shane (Juliann) Price and Josh (Kristen) Price; three great...

Floydeane Bessey

Floydeane Bessey

Nov 14, 2022

Wichita - Bessey, Floydeane “Deanie”

89, retired Dental Office Receptionist, passed away Monday, November 14th, 2022. She was born January 3rd, 1933 to Floyd Brandon and Marie (Theilen) Brandon in Perry, Oklahoma. Deanie grew up in the Derby area, graduating from Derby High School in 1951. She was an avid reader, excellent singer, enjoyed gardening,...

Mabel L Riley

Mabel L Riley

Nov 14, 2022

Riley, Mabel L., 98, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 14th, 2022.  She was born May 26th, 1924 to Fred and Malinda Wuthrich in Newton, Kansas. Preceded in death by her parents, eight siblings and husband, Gerald Riley. Survivors include her son, Gary Riley of Derby, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins...

Janet Smith

Janet Smith

Nov 14, 2022

Janet A. Smith

October 4, 1942 – November 14, 2022

Derby, Kansas

On October 4, 1942, Janet “Jan” A. Smith was born in Caldwell, Idaho with an unbridled curiosity and zest for life.

Jan was a voracious reader and learner who believed in lifting others. She graduated with a degree in...

Harold Allen Russell

Harold Allen Russell

Nov 12, 2022

Russell, Jr., Harold Allen, 77, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, November 12th, 2022. He was born June 1st, 1945 to Harold Russell, Sr. and Lois Russell Newman in Walla Walla, Washington. He graduated Central High School in Cheyenne, WY, in 1964 and July 24, 1965, married his high school sweetheart. He was Procurement Manager for Boeing for 42 years, moved...

Vernon E. Timmons

Vernon E. Timmons

Nov 11, 2022

On Friday, November 11, 2022, Vernon E. Timmons of Rose Hill, Kansas, loving husband and Dad, went to be with his loving heavenly Father. He was 86 years old.

Vern was born on October 17, 1936 in Neodesha, KS to Vernon (Ben) and Evelyn Timmons. Vernon graduated from Rose Hill High School in 1955. He...

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