Thomas Burnett
Jul 29, 2022
Wichita - Burnett, Thomas Steven
71, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022. He was born May 23, 1951 to Cecil and Ethel (Smith) in Baltimore, Maryland.
He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Terry Stickle, Joseph Burnett; and granddaughter, Sabrina Dodge.
Tom is survived by his wife...
Patricia Ann Becker
Jul 29, 2022
Mulvane - Becker, Patricia Ann
74, passed away Friday, July 29th, 2022. She was born July 20th, 1948 to Chester Smith and Reba Duncan Smith in Batesville, Mississippi. She met Oscar E. Becker at Derby Junior High School. The high school sweethearts were married in 1966 and had their first child in 1967. Pat was a loving...
Horace "Jerry" Dean
Jul 29, 2022
Horace "Jerry" Dean, 73, died Friday, July 29, 2022.
Memorial Service: 2:00 pm, Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N Rock Rd Derby.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda.
Jerry is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Stevens (William) and extended family members....
Wesley Provines
Jul 29, 2022
Wesley Eugene Provines, 94, carpenter, passed away on July 29, 2022. He was born to Robert Wesley and Edna Emilee in Reydon, OK on April 26, 1928.
On December 14, 1951, Wesley married the love of his life, Irma. Wesley was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a supervisor at...
Betty White
Jul 28, 2022
Betty Jane White, 79, of Erie, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 in Rose Hill, Kansas. She was born July 2, 1943 in Holton, the daughter of Maurice and Jane (Dunlap) Tharp. She grew up in Topeka, graduating from Topeka High School in 1961. She met the love of her life, Elden L. White in 1961 and they were...
Doris Frazier
Jul 27, 2022
Doris June Frazier, 85, passed away in the arms of her loving husband on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. She was born December 17, 1936 in Carthage, Missouri to Wesley and Cloetela Long, where she grew up and graduated from Carthage Senior High School. She married Dale Frazier on September 5th, 1956. Together they grew their family and built a...
Frances M. Humbolt
Jul 25, 2022
Douglass – Frances Marie Humbolt passed Monday July 25th at the age of 90. She was born July 4th, 1932, to William and Doris Dennett in rural Rose Hill, Kansas.
Frances was passionate about her church where she started the Mother’s Day Out childcare program at the Mulvane Church of Christ, a program that is still going...
Thomas Scott Mccall
Jul 24, 2022
As said by Webb Chiles, “A sailor is an artist whose medium is the wind. Live passionately.” On Sunday July 24, 2022, Thomas (Scott) McCall, an enthusiastic sailor who lived life passionately and to the fullest, a true artist on the water, left this world. Born September 21, 1950, he served Wichita for 30 years at the Wichita Water...
Dorothy M. Gile
Jul 23, 2022
Dorothy M. Gile (Bierce), 97, loving wife, mother, and grandmother went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 23, 2022. She was born February 10, 1925 in Oakley, KS to Ruth and Bruce Bierce.
Dorothy met the love of her life, Gerald (Jerry) in 1945 and the two were united in marriage after a short...
Gilberto Betancourt
Jul 22, 2022
Gilberto Betancourt, 71, died Friday, July 22, 2022.
Visitation: Tuesday, July 26, 2022, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm with the family present from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Wednesday, July 27, 2022, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N Rock Road, Derby.
He was preceded in...
Dorothy Wilks
Jul 21, 2022
Rose Hill - Wilks, Dorothy, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, July 21, 2022.
Memorial Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Rose Hill United Methodist Church, 19551 SW Butler Rd, Rose Hill.
Dorothy was born on April 11, 1944, in Wichita, KS, the daughter of Floyd and...
Jane Viola Kampe
Jul 21, 2022
Haysville - Kampe, Jane Viola 88, passed away Thursday, July 21st, 2022. She was born February 11th, 1934 to Hugh and Viola (Whitney) Kelly in Jersey City, New Jersey. Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister & friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Laurence Kampe; son Lawrence Kampe, daughter Janie Kampe & great-grandson Ian Kampe, Brothers: John,...
Francis Maynard Piepho
Jul 21, 2022
Piepho, Francis Maynard "Frank", Jr. 61, passed away Thursday, July 21st, 2022. He was born Oct 23, 1960 to Francis M. Sr. and Sally Piepho in Topeka, KS . Frank proudly served in the US Air Force, and was a longtime service technician at Kellogg RV in Augusta, previously worked at Ledgerwood. He was preceded in death by his...
Cleora M Koester
Jul 19, 2022
Rose Hill - Koester, Cleora M.101, passed away Tuesday, July 19th, 2022. She was born March 20th, 1921 to Pete and Threse (Komma) Hetzel in Wichita, Kansas. Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother & friend, known for her laugh & smile. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Charles Koester in 1984, son Mike Koester and grandson Eric Palmer....
Helen Louise Fry
Jul 19, 2022
Helen Louise (Kupka) Fry, 89, of Derby, passed away on July 19, 2022. She was strong in her faith. Helen was born on March 17, 1933 to Helen and Fred Kupka in Clinton, OK. She attended Clinton High School and Southwestern State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma. After graduation, she accompanied her father on a business trip to Mulvane, Kansas...
John L. Cox
Jul 18, 2022
John Lewis Cox 81, retired Derby Post Master, passed away on July 18, 2022. John is survived by his wife of 63 years, Henrietta; daughter Angela Cox and son-in-law Stan Cox; granddaughters Peyton Tilma and Mackenzie Tilma; son Greg Cox and daughter-in-law PJ Fisher; sister Helen Ball and husband Lynn; and a number of nieces and nephews.
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Edward H. Brennan
Jul 17, 2022
Brennan, Ed age 72 passed away on July 17, 2022.
Ed was born to Harold and Betty Brennan on June 11, 1950 in Sioux City, Iowa.
He was an Event Promotor of the Wichita Summer Nationals Drag Boat Races, Electronics Salesman, and a great side-hustler.
He is...
Christian Donhauser
Jul 16, 2022
Wichita - Donhauser, Christian 66, passed away Saturday, July 16th, 2022. He was born March 16th, 1956 to Frederic "Fritz" Donhauser and Alexandria (Bobby) Donhauser in Bethel, Alaska. He was preceded in death by his parents & daughter, Rose Donhauser. Christian is survived by his daughters, Amber (Anthony LeValley) Donhauser, of Norman, OK, and Re-Anion Donhauser of Wichita, KS;...
Helen M. Hufman
Jul 15, 2022
Wichita - Hufman, Helen Marie
83, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022. She was born July 2, 1939 to Bill and Florence Gannon in Cuero, Texas.
Helen enjoyed quilting, fishing, and studying her bible. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and member South Rock Christian Church.
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Geneva Maria Cummins
Jul 14, 2022
Geneva Maria Cummins, age 70, homemaker, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022. Visitation 3 - 8 pm Monday, July 18, with family greeting friends 5-7 pm, funeral service 11 am Tuesday, July 19, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Geneva is preceded in death by her husband, Eddie; parents, John and Ruth Galleher; and her brothers, Martin, Donnie,...
