Shirley Jo Gann Knuth
Apr 21, 2026
Shirley Jo Gann was born at Fort Sill in Lawson, Oklahoma on December 20, 1950 to Clyde and Mary Gann. She grew up in Wichita as the first of seven children-Jerry, Russell, Donna, Les, Marilyn, and Carolyn. On November 7, 1970, Shirley married her sweetheart, Wayne Knuth. They shared 36 years together before his passing in 2007. Together, they proudly raised four...
Donald Keith Richey
Apr 20, 2026
Don Richey, 69, died April 20, 2026. Born June 1, 1956 in Concordia, he was the son of Charles Edward and Patricia Ann (Prior) Richey.
He is survived by his mother Patricia Richey, his wife of 43 years Judy, sons Chris and Alex, brother Steven Richey, sisters Virginia (Allen) Wendland, Brenda (Carl) Burgoon, and several nieces and nephews; his beloved cats...
John Ernest Luce
Apr 19, 2026
John Ernest Luce entered into the Arms of his Lord and Savior, Sunday, April 19,2026. He was born on December 15, 1934, in Bristow, Oklahoma to Victor and Mable Luce.
He was a member of Westside Church of God for over 50 years. He retired from Cessna Aircraft after 33 years. He and his wife enjoyed camping and traveling for many...
Edith Louise Barber
Apr 19, 2026
Edith Louise Barber, 91 of Derby Kansas passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on April 19, 2026, and was received into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.Edith was born on November 1, 1934, in Sweden, Missouri to Roy William Peterson and Mary Eula Peterson. She grew up on a farm and loved goats, sheep and all animals....
Geneva Kissinger
Apr 17, 2026
Geneva Kissinger, 94, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 18, 1932 to Cleveland and Marie Gilbreath.Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Glen; sister, Geraldine Morney and brother, Dwain Gilbreath. Survivors include her children, Jerry (Charmagne) Kissinger, Karen Sawyer; brother, Herb (Mary) Gilbreath; 7 grandchildren and 7 great...
Ronald Eric Wentling
Apr 14, 2026
Ronald Eric Wentling, age 64, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026. Born on July 28, 1961, in El Dorado, Kansas, Ron was a devoted father, adored grandfather, loving brother, uncle, and friend who leaves behind a lifetime of love and cherished memories.
Ron was a first-chair violinist and an exceptionally gifted musician. His ability to bring music...
Richard Lee Reagan
Apr 13, 2026
Richard Lee "Poppy" Reagan, 82, passed away on April 13, 2026, at Via Christi Village in Wichita, Kansas, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 27, 1943, in Pittsburg, Kansas, to Martha Leslie (McCoy) and John Kenneth Reagan.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Kenneth and Jerry; and his brother-in-law, Melvin Clutter.
He...
Sharon Nadine Collins
Apr 12, 2026
Sharon Collins, 88, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026. She was born April 7, 1938 to Roscoe and Ethel Metz in Mankato, Kansas.Preceded in death by her parents; son, Vincent; siblings; Mary Lou Duke and Carl and Homer Metz. Survivors include her husband, Eugene; daughters, Tina Cumley, Lavina Boehm and grandchildren, Matthew Cumley and Kyle Boehm.Rosary is 10:30 am...
Connor Dane Chavez-Garcia
Apr 8, 2026
Connor Dane Chavez-Garcia, 15, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, while at his home in Peck, Kansas.
Born July 28, 2010 in Wichita, he was the son of Sara and Marcos Chavez-Garcia. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his siblings Marlie, Brody and Sophia Chavez-Garcia; grandparents Lisa Bailey, Maria and Daniel Rosenkrance; Aunt Jackie and...
Carrie Lindsey
Apr 7, 2026
Carrie Merleen (Mohr) Lindsey, 81, of Derby, Kansas passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026 at Wesley Hospital. A celebration of life will take place 10:00 am Monday, April 13, 2026 at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn Blvd., Derby, Ks.
Carrie was born on February 10, 1945 in Wichita, Ks. She graduated from Bethany Nazarene College (Southern Nazarene University)...
Joyce Elaine Mikesell
Apr 6, 2026
Joyce Elaine (Hawkins) Mikesell passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on April 6, 2026. Joyce was born in Fort Scott, KS on February 14, 1948. She was 78 years old.
Her parents were Toney and Huleta Dowell and she was the second oldest daughter in a family of 12 children. Joyce was very proud of her big...
Tina Marie Napier
Apr 6, 2026
Tina Marie Napier, 61, of Haysville, passed from this life at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita on April 6, 2026. Born August 30, 1964 in Wichita, she was the daughter of Larry Joe and May (Roat) Shinkle.
In additional to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Francis Napier, and her brother Tim Shinkle.
Tina is survived by...
Tori Anne Golden
Apr 5, 2026
Tori Anne Golden was born on October 7, 1998 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and passed away on April 5, 2026 in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Tori was the light of her parents' lives. She was smart, kind, and loved animals. She played the cello in the Wichita Youth Symphony and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Wichita State University with a degree in Anthropology....
Paxton Grey French
Apr 3, 2026
French, Paxton, 8, passed away on April 3, 2026. He was born in Winfield, Kansas on August 28, 2017 to Aaron and Makayla French.
He loved playing Minecraft, especially when he could share that time with his siblings, laughing, building, and creating worlds together. He had a special love for his hamster, showing a gentle and caring heart in the...
Mary Kathryn Britt
Apr 2, 2026
Mary Kathryn (Hemmen) Britt
Mary Kathryn Britt, 102 and 1/3 years old died on April 2, 2026, in Haysville, Kansas. Mary was born on Nov 22, 1923, in Maize, Kansas to George G. and Theresa H. Hemmen. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, James Britt, siblings: Edna Mae Evans, Mildred Seiler, Paul Hemmen; sons: Dale Britt and Glen Britt. Survived...
Billy Ray Vickery
Mar 31, 2026
Billy Ray Vickery, lovingly known as Bill, age 78, of Wichita, KS, passed away on March 31, 2026 surrounded by his family.
Bill was born on September 25, 1947 in Wichita, KS to Francis and Esther Vickery. He grew up in Wichita, KS where he was the youngest of four boys.
He graduated from Wichita West High School in 1965 and went...
Duane L Brueggeman
Mar 30, 2026
Rejoice! Duane Lee Brueggeman is now in the presence of the Lord and is once again with his sweetheart, Dorothy. Duane ascended to be with his savior on March 30th, 2026 leaving a legacy of faith, devotion and steadfast love for his family and all who came to know him.
Duane was born on January 11th, 1937 in Scott City, Kansas...
Judith Kathleen Ten Braak
Mar 29, 2026
Judy Ten Braak, 84, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. She was born February 27, 1942 to Louis and Kathleen Tabuer in St. Paul, MN.Our mother has always had a heart for serving others. She volunteered at Stafford Care Home, mentored youth in the Juvenile Court System, became a member of Steven Ministries, she cooked and offered companionship to homebound elderly,...
Lilly Renae French
Mar 28, 2026
French, Lilly Renae, 5, passed away on March 28, 2026. She was born in Winfield, Kansas on November 19, 2020, to her parents, Aaron and Makayla French.
Lilly loved K-pop, singing, taking pictures, and anything outdoors. She enjoyed watching YouTube, playing Minecraft with her siblings, and riding the wheels off her go-cart. She absolutely loved her family and cherished every...
Richard Lee Waggoner
Mar 28, 2026
Richard L. Waggoner, 78, of Belle Plaine, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026 with family by his side. Born in Wichita, Kansas, to Delvia and Herma Waggoner, Richard was a man defined by his lifelong curiosity, technical brilliance, and unwavering dedication to his family.
A 1965 graduate of Belle Plaine High School, Richard went on to serve in...
