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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

G. Scott Loveland

G. Scott Loveland

Jul 1, 2022

G. Scott Loveland, loving Son, Brother, Papa, Dad and Friend.

Scott was born April 11, 1964 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died on July 1, 2022 in Wichita. Scott enjoyed fishing, motocross, motorcycle riding, and spending time with family and friends.

After graduating from Campus High School in 1983, and Friends...

Robert M. Schnitker

Robert M. Schnitker

Jul 1, 2022

Robert M. Schnitker (Bob) passed away Friday, July 1st, 2022 at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on November 6, 1941 to Paul and Nellie Schnitker (Bender) in Garden City, Kansas and grew up in western Kansas and Lewis, Kansas with his parents and 3 brothers. He graduated from Lewis High School...

Gary Farris

Gary Farris

Jul 1, 2022

Gary D. Farris, 75, was born to Otis and Reba (Crum) Farris on April 8, 1947 in Kennett, MO.

In 1979, Gary met and fell in love with his partner in crime Debbie Harshfield. On August 29th, 1980, at the Sedgwick County Courthouse, they decided to make it official by tying the knot. During these...

Renae Porter Witt

Renae Porter Witt

Jul 1, 2022

Renae Porter Witt went to be with her Lord and Savior July 1st, 2022 at the age of 54 years old. She was born August 1, 1967 to Thomas Harvey Porter and Cleta Lee Porter in Winfield, Kansas.

Renae was diagnosed with MS in 1992, that slowly progressed over her life but did not stop...

Betty Jameson

Betty Jameson

Jun 29, 2022

In loving memory of Betty Jo Jameson, 83, one of the original founding members of the The Gospel Singing Ledbetters.

Betty went to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 29, 2022! She was born on May 9, 1939, in Huntsville, Arkansas to parents, Jack and Nadine Ledbetter.

Betty...

Loretto Adams

Loretto Adams

Jun 29, 2022

Derby/Burlington - Adams, Loretto Josephine 87, peacefully entered eternal rest on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. She was born December 8,1934 to Wayne Cowell and Lillian Johnson in Dodge City, Kansas.

Loretto met and married Bill, the love of her life, on September 4, 1954. A dedicated wife and mother, Loretto raised five children while Bill...

Billie Jean Polk

Billie Jean Polk

Jun 29, 2022

Billie Jean was raised along with her two siblings in Sedan, Kansas by her parents Earl & Goldie (Fulk) Bowersock. In 1946, she married the love of her life, Jack Polk. They were the cheerleading and all-around sports stars of their Sedan High School. Sports played a leading role in their life together with golf being their favorite, though...

Betty J. Nungesser

Betty J. Nungesser

Jun 28, 2022

Mulvane - On June 28, 2022, Betty Jean Nungesser passed away at the age of 91 with her family by her side.

Betty was born July 8, 1930, to Arthur and Anna (Collins) Carney in Rock Island, Illinois. At age 17, she met the love of her life, Ruben Nungesser, and they married two months...

Carol L Dorsey

Carol L Dorsey

Jun 28, 2022

Derby - Dorsey, Carol Lee

83, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022. She was born May 14th, 1939 to Domonic Barberis and Glada Barberis in White Pigeon, Michigan.

Carol liked collecting dolls and figurines. She enjoyed doing search a word puzzles

until her hands could no longer hold a pen. Carol’s...

Betty L. Smith

Betty L. Smith

Jun 26, 2022

Wichita - Betty L. Smith 87, died, Sunday, June 26, 2022 at her residence in Wichita. She was born October 17,1934 to Clifford and Lucille (Philley) Larkins in Dennison, Texas.

She loved reading and traveling. And her greatest enjoyment came from spending time with her family.

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

Lora Lee Bramblett

Lora Lee Bramblett

Jun 24, 2022

Lora Lee (Kelley) Bramblett was born on May 28, 1942 to Loran Lee Kelley and Mary Elizabeth Noeller in Augusta, Kansas. Lora enjoyed crocheting, reading romance novels, coloring and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also loved playing bingo and doing crossword puzzles. Lora was known for her feisty attitude and telling you like it was....

John Leslie Parsons

John Leslie Parsons

Jun 24, 2022

John was born on March 16, 1955, to John and Margaret Parsons in Wichita, Kansas. He was raised in Derby, Kansas and lived for a short time in Midland, Texas. John graduated from Derby High School and attended Wichita State University where he studied art. John joined the Wichita Fire Department where he served, until he broke his back...

John Carlton Moses Jr

John Carlton Moses Jr

Jun 21, 2022

John Carlton Moses, Jr., age 72, owner and operator of Moses Construction, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022. John was born February 9, 1950 at Neodesha, Kansas to Patricia (Cohee) and John C. Moses, Sr. He and Kathryn (Kay) Halliday were united in marriage on February 2, 1980. She survives. In addition to his wife, survivors include his son,...

Zachary Edward Blurton

Zachary Edward Blurton

Jun 21, 2022

Mulvane - Blurton, Zachary Edward

35, passed away Tuesday, June 21st, 2022. He was born September 30th, 1986 to John and Candie Blurton in Wichita, Kansas. Zac was a 2005 Campus High School graduate, he enjoyed video games, action, history, comedy & horror movies, and spending time with friends & family. He was preceded in death by...

Cindy M. Bruntz

Cindy M. Bruntz

Jun 21, 2022

On June 21 2022, Cindy Bruntz, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at the age of 60 years old.

Cindy was born January 27th, 1962 to Walter and Carol Rauch. She married Kent Bruntz December 26th, 1981 in Wichita KS where they went on to have three children Carissa, Michelle, and Jordan.

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Harriet C. Williams

Harriet C. Williams

Jun 16, 2022

Derby - Williams, Harriet C

84, retired St. Francis Nurse, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022. She was born June 8, 1938 to Howard and Polly DeHaven in Sedgwick County, Kansas.

Harriet was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She loved gathering her family together with home cooked meals....

Jim Wells

Jim Wells

Jun 16, 2022

Derby - Jim Wells, 78, retired Sears Assistant Store Manager and WSU Bookstore, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022. He was born October 27, 1943 to Buck and Eleanor Wells in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Jim was a loving and devoted husband, dad, brother, grandpa, and friend. He loved to spend time with family/friends, traveling, helping...

Carlos D. Hiatt

Carlos D. Hiatt

Jun 16, 2022

Derby - Hiatt, Carlos D

79, passed away Thursday, June 16th, 2022. He was born July 23rd, 1942 to Robert and Minnie (Windsor) Hiatt in Turpin, Oklahoma. Carlos was a 48 year employee of Cessna Aircraft Company, retiring as a Shipping/Receiving Supervisor, he enjoyed fishing, outdoors activities and spending time with his family. He was preceded in...

Ora Lee Mccormack

Ora Lee Mccormack

Jun 16, 2022

Derby - McCormack, Ora Lee

91, passed away Thursday, June 16th, 2022. She was born January 24th, 1931 to Michael Boley and Hettie Peters Boley in Garnett, Kansas. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and camping. She loved baking and finding a bargain at garage sales. She loved her family.

She was preceded...

April Ihde

April Ihde

Jun 15, 2022

April Marie Ihde went to be with her Lord June 15th, 2022, in Wichita Kansas.

She was born to Bob and Rhonda (Hines) Ihde on June 22, 1981 in Wichita, KS.

She was blessed with two amazing sons Kaleb and Leland.

April graduated in 2000 from Wichita Northwest High...

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