Agnes "Janet" Wolf
Dec 1, 2021
Derby - Wolf, Agnes "Janet"
101, passed away Wednesday, December 1st, 2021. She was born October 18th, 1920 to Robert Hammers and Agnes Macradie Hammers in Clearwater. She was a committed wife, a loving mom and devoted grandmother. She will be best remembered for her wonderful smile that would draw you in and light up a room...
Elnora E. Waller
Dec 1, 2021
Elnora Ellen Waller beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother went to be with the Lord on December 1, 2021.
Elnora was born on March 1, 1937 to Ruthella Miller Evans and Grover C. Evans in Winfield, Kansas. She grew up on the family farm in Cowley County and graduated from Winfield High School. She...
Brooke Lynn Edgar
Nov 30, 2021
Brooke Lynn Edgar was born in Wichita, Kansas on January 5, 1993 to Crystal Alexander and Chad Edgar. She passed away in Clearwater, Kansas on November 30th, 2021. She was the beloved mother of Kandyce Edgar and Kayden McCray.
Brooke was a bright and inquisitive child from the beginning. No baby gate or car seat...
Grace Ann Jarrett
Nov 29, 2021
Mulvane - Jarrett, Grace A.
81, retired cook at Mulvane Public Schools, passed away Monday, November 29th, 2021. Grace was born April 10th, 1940 to John Prins and Vivian (White) Prins in Kansas City, Missouri. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family who greatly loved her.
She was preceded in death...
Dale Holcomb
Nov 28, 2021
Derby – Dale Lee Holcomb, 80, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 11:24 p.m. after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Bristow, Oklahoma to Lee and Mildred Holcomb. Dale retired from Fahnestock and was a lifelong member of Wichita Homebuilders. Dale loved traveling, watching OU and Chiefs football, and playing dominoes with friends. Dale had...
Leo Eugene Beat
Nov 27, 2021
Leo E. Beat, 84, died November 27, at St. Francis Hospital, Wichita.
He was born Jan 10, 1937, in Murdock, Kansas, the son of Henry L. and Barbara M. Heitz Beat.
Leo grew up on the family farm and then served in the US Army. A longtime parishioner of St Joseph...
Joyce G. Warehime
Nov 27, 2021
Joyce G. Warehime, 84, died November 27, 2021 in Derby. Joyce was born February 11, 1937 in Ava, Missouri to Walter and Mary Peck. She is survived by her husband Eugene, son Kent Struble, stepson Floyd Warehime, brothers Virgil, Wayne, Darel, and Leonard Peck, sister Rachel Park.
Visitation 4-8pm Thursday, December 2, at Smith Mortuary...
Chris Cuadra
Nov 26, 2021
Christopher “Chris” John Cuadra passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at the age of 31 years old. He was involved in a motorcycle accident on his way to work and sustained a traumatic brain injury to which he succumbed to two days later.
He was born on October 21, 1990 in Wichita, KS to Benjamin “Ben”...
Phyllis Rhea Keagy
Nov 25, 2021
Derby - Keagy, Phyllis 98, died Thursday, November 25th, 2021. She was born October 9,1923 to David and Florence McBride Eads in Wellington, KS.
She was a long-time resident of Derby and made many close friends over the years, She especially enjoyed cooking, her church and her beloved Senior Center.
She...
Margaret Millican
Nov 24, 2021
Mulvane - Millican, Margaret, 94, died Wednesday, November 24, 2021.
A private service will be held.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, a sister, 5 husbands, a grandson, and great granddaughter.
Margaret is survived by her children, Merry Bauman, Dr. John Brewer, Sherry...
Angela Marie Lyons
Nov 24, 2021
On Wednesday, Nov 24, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer, Angela “Angi” Marie Fulkerson Lyons passed on to be reunited with family, friends, and the Angels in Heaven. Angi was born on May 27, 1970 in Denver, Co., the daughter of Larry D. Larsen of Ocala, Fl and Carole J. Parker of Wichita, KS. She...
Bill Dean Ham
Nov 23, 2021
Bill Dean Ham, 85 passed away on November 23, 2021. A well known and highly respected Geophysicist, loving husband, father and grandfather.
Bill was born in Bucklin, Kan., to Lowell and Ellen Ham on Dec. 13, 1935. The over achiever that he was, he played basketball and baseball, playing on as many as two baseball...
Lee Allen Burgess
Nov 23, 2021
Lee Allen Burgess passed away on November 23, 2021. Lee was born on October 18, 1935 to John C. and Clara “Faye” (Allen) Burgess at home in Harper County, Kansas. He was one of five children and grew up on the family farm north of Attica. As a young man he loved to hunt, fish and trap. He met...
Frank Anderson
Nov 22, 2021
Belle Plaine - Anderson, Frank, 92, died Monday, November 22, 2021.
Visitation: Thursday, December 2, 2021, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Funeral Service: 1:00 pm, Friday, December 3, 2021, at New Gottland Lutheran Church, 1822 17th Ave, McPherson. Burial to follow at New Gottland Lutheran Cemetery, McPherson.
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Mark Ballinger
Nov 22, 2021
Nolan “Mark” Ballinger, age 66, owner and operator, Ballinger Trash Service, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. No visitation. Graveside service 11 am Wednesday, December 1, Greenwood Cemetery, 6231 W 47th St. S. Mark is preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert Francis and Barbara Jean (Rossman) Ballinger. Survivors include his wife, Teresa; daughter, Kelley DeCesaro (John); brother, Christopher...
Charles "Charley" Henry Rusk
Nov 21, 2021
Charles (Charley) Henry Rusk, 78, formerly of Alliance, Nebraska, passed away November 21, 2021 at Rock Regional Hospital in Derby, Kansas.
Charley was born August 13, 1943 in Alliance, Nebraska to Everett and Etna Rusk. He graduated from Alliance High School in 1961 and earned his Bachelor’s degree in 1974 from Chadron State College.
After...
Rosita A. Nothstine
Nov 20, 2021
Derby - Nothstine, Rosita Arlene
78, passed to eternal rest on Saturday, November 20, 2021. She was born December 23, 1942 to Robert and Mildred (Fiock) Bauer in Van Wert, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry A. Nothstine and her parents.
Rosita is survived by...
Clinton Kay Brown
Nov 19, 2021
Clinton Kay Brown, of Wichita, Kansas entered eternal life on Nov. 19, 2021 at the age of 88. At the time of his passing, Clinton was surrounded and comforted by his wife of 67 years, Helen, along with their children and grandchildren at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Inpatient Unit. Clinton was born on Jan. 14, 1933, in Wichita, KS...
Norvin Terry Jones
Nov 19, 2021
Norvin T. Jones was born February 22, 1924 in the little town of Hickory Ridge, Arkansas. There wasn’t much to Hickory Ridge in those days. He worked on his Dad’s rice farm until WWII broke out, and he immediately volunteered for the Army Air Corps. He piloted a C47 troop carrier transport in Italy and the Mediterranean where he...
Gerry Margaret Krausse
Nov 18, 2021
Gerry Margaret Krausse, age 79, retired Sedgwick County Sheriff's Department employee and former Gessler Pharmacy Tech, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021. No visitation. Memorial service 11 am Friday, December 17, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Gerry is preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Rosalie Shreffler. Survivors include her daughters, Terry Jo Krausse and Donna Kay Donaldson;...
