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Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Joyce Hartman-Broderick

Joyce Hartman-Broderick

Nov 20, 2017

Hartman-Broderick, Joyce Ann, 84, passed away November 20, 2017. Memorial Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, November 25, at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by first husband in 1999, Jack Hartman; and second husband in 2015, Thomas H. Broderick, Jr. Survivors include sons, Blaine (Becky) Hartman, Thomas (Vicki) Broderick and David (Kathleen) Broderick; daughters, Kathryn (Greg) Michot...

Michael Bartlett

Michael Bartlett

Nov 18, 2017

Michael Bartlett, 61, Professional Guitarist, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy “Dottie” Graham; brother, Jack Frieden; and sister, Linda Frieden. Memorial Service, 10 am, Wednesday, Nov. 29, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Memorial contributions may be made to: Brothers In Blue, 2702 T.P. Hales Rd., Winfield, KS 67156. Services by Broadway...

Robert Fleming

Robert Fleming

Nov 17, 2017

Fleming, Robert Lee, 75, retired Protection One trainer, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017. Memorial service 11:00am, Monday, Family Church, 11135 W. Kellogg Dr., Wichita, KS 67209. Preceded in death by parents, Herbert and Betty Fleming; wife, Darlene; brother, William E. Fleming and sister, Pamela Smallwood. Survivors, daughters, Michelle (Jason) Steinke and Farrah (Marty) Smith; son, Jeffrey Lee Fleming;...

Roger Ellis

Roger Ellis

Nov 16, 2017

Ellis, Roger Ray, 80, aeronautical engineer, died unexpectedly November 16, 2017. Born in Arkansas City, Kansas and a graduate of Wichita State University. He was preceded in death by his parents, R. Paul and Bee Ellis; brother, Walter and by his first wife, Judith A. Ellis. Survivors: wife, Phyllis Crawford Ellis; sons, Randall (Suzie) Ellis and Jeffery Ellis, all...

Henry McQuilliams

Henry McQuilliams

Nov 16, 2017

Henry Roosevelt “Hank” McQuilliams, passed from this life to the next, November 16, 2017. He was the seventh of 11 children, born to Arthur Sylvester and Willie Ethel (Durham) McQuilliams on September 2, 1933 in Greenfield, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers, Carl A. V. “Dutch”, Vernon Coy “Skeets”, Alvin Gaytha “Jack”, Kenneth Athur,...

Robert Becker

Robert Becker

Nov 16, 2017

Robert Herman Becker, Former President of Plains Petroleum Marketing, born in Emporia, Kansas May 19, 1940, peacefully passed away Thursday, 11/16/2017. A Rosary will be held Sunday, 11/19/2017 at 6:30 pm and a Funeral Mass on Monday, 11/20/2017 at 10:00 am, both at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Robert was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Hedwig...

Robert Zollinger

Robert Zollinger

Nov 14, 2017

Zollinger, Robert “Bobby Z”, 70, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Memorial Service will be 2 p.m., Friday, November 17, at Broadway Mortuary, and a gathering will follow at 5 p.m., at Quincy’s Bar and Grill. He was preceded in death by parents, Harry Lee and Doris Ellen Zollinger. Survivors include beloved wife, JoAnna Zollinger; sons, Todd (Leigh) Zollinger...

Barbara Fry

Barbara Fry

Nov 14, 2017

Fry, Barbara June, 82, Homemaker, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Monday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 10:30am, Tuesday, West Side Church of the Nazarene. Preceded in death by husband, Bill and son, Ronald Fry. Survivors include sons, Charles and Robert Fry; daughter, Rhonda Fry; sisters, Dingle Stanbery, Verna Arehart, Vicki Martin; brother, Jerry Brizendne; grandchildren, Michele Simmons,...

Lloyd Kane, Sr

Lloyd Kane, Sr

Nov 12, 2017

Lloyd Dee Kane, Sr., 79, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland and Agnes Kane; son, Kenneth; two brothers and 4 sisters. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Virginia; children, Connie Wulf (Doran), Gene Kane (Rhonda), and Karen Horsch (Joseph); eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Lloyd was an avid hunter,...

Clarence Downing

Clarence Downing

Nov 11, 2017

Clarence Vernon Downing, 92, departed this life on November 11, 2017 at Kansas Masonic Home after a long and courageous journey with vascular dementia. He was born on September 2, 1925 to Ralph and Mary Angle Downing on a farm near Renfrow, Oklahoma. He was raised in the Byron-Amorita Oklahoma area. On March 25, 1944, he married his high...

Leon Gordner

Leon Gordner

Nov 11, 2017

Leon “Jay” Gordner, 70, owner of 40 Winks/The Oak Merchant, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017. Jay was preceded in death by his parents, Leon and Clara Gordner and is survived by his wife, Pam Gordner; daughter, Stacia Luthi (Mark); son, Jayden Gordner; sister, Kay Gordner; and beloved dog, Skeeter Bug. Memorial Service, 3 pm, Friday, Nov. 17, at...

Chrisna Oun

Chrisna Oun

Nov 11, 2017

Oun, Chrisna P., 32, passed away November 11, 2017. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m., Thursday with Funeral Service 10 a.m., Saturday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. She is survived by parents, Sarun and Saly Oun; brothers, Thai and Chantha Oun; and girlfriend, Kari Thomas. Services by Broadway Mortuary.

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Pastor DesPlas

Pastor DesPlas

Nov 6, 2017

Pastor Edward Peter DesPLas, 81, former Pastor of Gypsum United Methodist Church and Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church and retired Reliability Engineer, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017. He was a Master Mason with the Plano Lodge #768 A.F.andA.M. Memorial service 4:00pm, Saturday, West Side United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother,...

Delores Moon

Delores Moon

Nov 6, 2017

Moon, Delores Ann, 80, retired Vocational School Teacher, passed away November 6, 2017. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, November 8, and Funeral Service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 10, both at Broadway Mortuary. Interment to follow at Quincy Cemetery in Quincy, KS. She was preceded in death by parents, Clearence and Alta Ward; and brother, Boyce Ward....

Michael Stead

Michael Stead

Nov 5, 2017

Michael Allen Stead of Wichita, Kansas went to be with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 5, 2017 after a long struggle with FTD and Parkinson’s Disease. Mike was born in San Francisco, CA on February 22, 1943. His parents were Tom and Margaret (Mayo) Stead. In 1965, he married Jane Widdows in Grand Junction, Colorado....

Corbin Stuart

Corbin Stuart

Nov 4, 2017

Stuart, Corbin J., 64, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017. Memorial Service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, November 11, at Calvary's Rock Church, 2661 S. Meridian Ave., Wichita, KS 67217. He was preceded in death by parents, George Raymond and Jane L. Stuart; and brother, Gary Stuart. Survivors include wife, Ruth Stull; sons, Troy James (Tanya) Stull...

Judy Kissinger

Judy Kissinger

Nov 3, 2017

Kissinger, Judy Ann, 76, homemaker and flower gardener, passed away at her home with her family by her side on November 3, 2017. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday at Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, at White Chapel Cemetery. Judy was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Chuck; parents, Roy and...

Ronald Thomas

Ronald Thomas

Nov 1, 2017

Thomas, Ronald D., 66, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Monday, November 6, at Broadway Mortuary, and Graveside Service will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, November 7, at Wichita Park Cemetery. He was preceded in death by parents, Russell Howard and Clara Jane Thomas. Survivors include son, Aaron Thomas; daughter, Cristy Thomas; grandchildren, Darius Sheeley...

Helen Halstead

Helen Halstead

Oct 31, 2017

Helen Lucile Halstead, APRN, Ph.D. was born Feb. 21, 1932 to Mildred Lucile Kemp & Harry P. Burson in Inglewood, California. Raised on a farm near Hutchinson, she attended a one-room country school, and graduated from Hutchinson High School. After she completed medical training in Kansas City and Minneapolis, she settled in Wichita, Kansas where she enjoyed...

Roger Umscheid

Roger Umscheid

Oct 31, 2017

Umscheid, Roger William, 67, retired OTR Truck Driver, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, November 3, and Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, November 4, both at Broadway Mortuary. He was preceded in death by parents, Robert Dale and Winifred Ann Vossloh Umscheid. Survivors include beloved wife, Trudy K. Wawak-Umscheid; son, Brandon...

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