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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Connie Ball
Jun 13, 2022
Wichita - Ball, Connie Lou
68, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022. She was born November 17, 1953 to Gerard and Violet Jarry in Hastings, Nebraska.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Robert Jarry; sisters, Jana Wickham and Patricia Jarry.
Connie is survived by her husband...
James S. Kates
Jun 8, 2022
James Samuel Kates, 84, of Haysville, died June 8, 2022 at his home.
Born January 3, 1938 in Chester, Pennsylvania, the son of Robert A. and Camilla M. (Shown) Kates. He served with the United States Air Force, and retired as a Final Assembler from Cessna Aircraft. He was married to Lawana Martin on October...
Anthony "Tone" Heath
Jun 8, 2022
Anthony T. Heath, 25, died Wednesday, June 8, 2022.
He loved life and his family. He was a ticket holder of the Kansas City Chiefs since age 5. He loved all sports and enjoyed playing them with high school friends.
Family requests casual sports attire.
Visitation: Monday,...
Kurtis Detrell Tabor
Jun 8, 2022
Derby - Tabor, Kurtis Detrell, passed away Wednesday, June 8th, 2022 at the age of 27. He was born December 14th, 1994 to Peter Tabor and Debra (Werre) Tabor in Frankfurt, Germany. His goofy smile and fun-loving personality filled the Tabor home with constant giggles. He loved beings Kenyon’s big brother. He was so proud of him and so...
Bonnie Jean Scott
Jun 7, 2022
Bonnie Jean Scott, 89, died June 7, 2022.
Memorial service will be held at a later date.
She loved gardening, flowers, and going to plays. She was an avid reader.
Bonnie was preceded in death by: parents, John E. and Josephine H. Riley; brothers, Milton Riley, John...
Norma J. Williams
Jun 5, 2022
Norma Jean Williams, born December 18, 1938, to Clifford and Maggie Tippit, was welcomed into the gates of heaven on June 5, 2022. Norma was born in Purcell, OK. She attended grade school in her hometown then St. Joseph High School in Norman, OK, where she was salutatorian for the Class of 1957. She met the love of her...
David Eugene Rinke
Jun 5, 2022
Rinke, David Eugene 81, passed away Sunday, June 5th, 2022. He was born July 26th, 1940 to Herbert Rinke and Lucille (Schweppenstedde) Rinke in Hartman, Arkansas. Dave enjoyed fishing, outdoors and spending time with family & friends. He was a retired owner/operator of Rinke Construction. He was preceded in death by his parents, numerous brothers & 2 sisters &...
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