Michael Gene Leis
Dec 25, 2021
Michael Gene Leis, 64, Master plumber and business owner of Plumbing Doctor LLC, passed away Saturday December 25th, 2021 at his home after a brave battle with brain cancer.
Mike loved to work and was truly devoted to his wife, family and business.
In 1973, at the age of 16, Mike received his journeyman plumbing...
Ray Joseph Langlois
Dec 25, 2021
Ray Joseph Langlois, age 69, of Peck, retired Westar employee, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021. No visitation. Recitation of the Rosary 10 am Thursday, January 6, 2022, with Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10:30 am, both at St. Michael Catholic Church, 525 E. Main, Mulvane. Ray is preceded in death by his father, Lucien Langlois; mother, Mary...
Larry Cantrell
Dec 24, 2021
Haysville - Cantrell, Larry Gene, 72, died Friday, December 24, 2021.
Visitation: Monday, January 3, 2022, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm with the family present from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, Haysville. Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, January 4, at Three Wooden Crosses Cowboy Church, 5118 SW 100th St, Augusta. Graveside...
Debbee Waudby
Dec 24, 2021
Sedgwick - Waudby, Debbee, 55, died Friday, December 24, 2021. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who loved her family more than anything in the world.
Debbee was a proud member of Bikers Against Child Abuse and Girl Scouts of America. She loved the outdoors, especially camping and riding her motorcycle....
Mary Jo Niles-Yaw
Dec 23, 2021
Mulvane - Niles-Yaw, Mary Jo, 75, died Thursday, December 23, 2021.
Memorial service will be held 11am Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Mulvane Cemetery.
Mary is survived by her children, Bonnie Irwin (Bryan), Annie Sutherland, and Michael Sutherland (Laurie); sister, Jennifer Perry; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren.
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Sarah Grantz
Dec 20, 2021
On Monday, December 20th, 2021, Sarah Lyn Grantz, loving wife, mother, daughter and sister passed away at the young age of 43. Sarah was born on December 3, 1978 in Oklahoma City, OK. She lived most of her life in Rose Hill, KS where she spent her time as a caring mother to her four children and as a...
Evelyn Lucas
Dec 20, 2021
Evelyn (Evie) May Lucas, age 70, died on December 20, 2021, in Derby, Kansas.
Evelyn May Shafer was born in Wichita, Kansas, on March 31, 1951, to parents Della and Melvin Shafer. Evelyn is survived by husband Stephen Lucas, daughter Jennifer Lucas, daughter Adria Harris, daughter-in-law Johnnie Lynn Lucas, mother Della Shafer, brother Clifton Shafer,...
Joanne Galloway
Dec 20, 2021
We regretfully announce the passing of Jo Anne Galloway of Derby, Kansas on December 20, 2021. Jo Anne passed away peacefully due to underlying health issues exacerbated by contracting the corona virus.
Our mother, Jo Anne, was one of the strongest and kindest women to ever walk this earth and our family was blessed to...
Patrick Edward Holder
Dec 19, 2021
Patrick Edward Holder 70, died, Sunday, December 19th, 2021 at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis. He was born July 1st, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas the son of Rex and Carol Holder. He was a die hard Yankee fan. He went to most games against the Royals when they came to K.C.
He was heavily involved in his...
Mary Theresa Rednour
Dec 18, 2021
Rednour, Mary Theresa 59, died, Saturday, December 18, 2021. She was born August 9th, 1962 in Germany to James and Rosemary Rednour.
Visitation: Wednesday, December 29, 2021, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Smith Family Mortuary Chapel 1415 N. Rock Rd. Derby, Kansas 67037.
[In lieu of flowers] memorial contributions...
Leliah L. Frazier
Dec 18, 2021
Derby - Frazier, Leliah Lillian
95, homemaker, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021. She was born April 25, 1926 to William and Edith (Wise) Zirkel in Winfield, Kansas.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Verner Glen Frazier; son, Leroy Shurtz; step-son, Barry Frazier; three siblings.
Leliah is...
Deana Hughes
Dec 17, 2021
Deana Louise Hughes was born on April 14, 1956 to Claude and Berna Dean Brown Amerine. She and her brother, Don Amerine, were among the first twins born at the Greensburg, KS hospital. They joined their older brother, Randall Amerine, at home and enjoyed a childhood filled with faith, love and laughter in Haviland and Greensburg, KS.
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Michelle Campbell
Dec 17, 2021
Gayla “Michelle” Campbell, age 47, passed on Friday, December 17th, 2021 in Wichita, Kansas. She was born August 23, 1974 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Rebecca (Lee) Beers and the late Gaylen Beers. Michelle was a 1992 graduate of Stillwater High School in Stillwater, Oklahoma and went on to study Journalism at Oklahoma State University. After having met in high...
Randy Rex Kysar
Dec 17, 2021
Randy Rex Kysar, 72, of Derby, KS went home to be with the Lord on December 17, 2021. He is survived by his children, Kim (Derek) Donaldson of Mulvane, Jason (Karen) Kysar of Fort Worth and Ryan Kysar of Wichita. Loving grandfather of Dylan, Dakota and Destynee Donaldson and Katherine Kysar. Great-grandfather to Paisley Donaldson, Lincoln Boswell and Dawson...
Sara Maxine Burnside
Dec 16, 2021
Sara Maxine Burnside, born March 29, 1923 to Percival and Gertrude Corn in Welch, OK. As a member of the Greatest Generation, she survived the Great Depression, made it through the Dust Bowl and became a Rosie the Riveter during WWII. She married Clyde Burnside in 1947. Maxine loved flowers and made sure people were well fed. She was...
George Leach
Dec 15, 2021
George Darden Leach, age 74, retired Master Sargent, US Army and Retired Dondlinger Construction employee, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Visitation 1 - 8 pm Monday, December 20, with family greeting friends 5-7 pm, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Recitation of the Rosary 10 am Tuesday, December 21, with Mass of Christian Burial following at 10:30...
David Miles Slemp
Dec 13, 2021
Derby - Slemp, David Miles
73, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. He was born July 3,1948 to John R. Slemp and Wanda (Miles) Slemp in Liberal, Kansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Jana Slemp
David is survived by his wife, Kathy Slemp; 3...
Betty Bishop
Dec 13, 2021
Betty Bishop, age 99, died at her home in Lawrence, where she lived with her daughter and son-in-law, Monday, December 13, 2021. Betty was born February, 13, 1922, in Elk Basin, Wyoming. When Betty was young, her natural parents and siblings moved to Logan, KS. When Betty was growing up in Barclay, KS, she and her adoptive parents were...
Sonja Davis
Dec 12, 2021
Sonja Diane Davis was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She left this world suddenly on December 12, 2021, at age 56.
She was born to Paul and Mary Sapp on November 14, 1965. Sonja is preceded in death by Betty Adams, brother Johnnie Pendarvis, sister Jill Davis, and grandchild Jesse. She...
Mac Ribordy
Dec 12, 2021
McKenzie “Mac” Ribordy, 33, the life of the party, passed on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Though he left this world far too soon, he left this world a better place.
Mac was born November 15, 1988 in Wichita KS and grew up in Derby where he continued to live.
He is...
