Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Evan Ritchie

Oct 27, 2016

Ritchie, Evan Davis "Dave", 90, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016. Dave was born April 14, 1926, in Wichita, Kansas, to Hale and Edith Ritchie. He was the youngest of five siblings. He attended Wichita East High School where he was on the varsity basketball and swim teams. Graduating at the height of World War II in 1944, Dave...

Wayne Friedel

Oct 26, 2016

Wayne Alan “Shark” Friedel, 66, former Aircraft Supervisor with Boeing and United States Air Force Sgt., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Drew Hall. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Friedel; son, Brian Hall (Teresa); daughter, Tracy Hibbs (George); step-son, Bart Snyder; step-daughter, Darci Snyder; son, Wayne Friedel, Jr.;...

Kristopher Osborn

Oct 26, 2016

Osborn, Kristopher, 58, passed away October 26, 2016. A Memorial Service will be 1:30 pm, Saturday, Nov. 5th at Broadway Mortuary with Inurnment Graveside 2:00 pm, Sunday, Nov. 6th at the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Cunningham, KS. He was preceded in death by parents, Kenneth and Patricia Osborn; and sister, Kimberly Osborn. Survivors include his loving wife, Barb; children,...

Sammy Resendez

Oct 26, 2016

Resendez, Samuel D., 46, passed away October 26, 2016. Visitation will be Wednesday, 6-8 pm at Broadway Mortuary with Funeral Services 10:30 am, Thursday at Word of Life MAC, 1635 S. Martinson. Interment to follow at Kechi Township Cemetery. He was preceded in death by father, Eliazar Andrade Resendez, Sr. Survivors include loving wife, Toni Resendez; mother, Mary G....

Gale Chinn

Oct 24, 2016

Gale W. Chinn, 50, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 24, 2016, surrounded by family and friends. In his career as a Computer Programmer/Analyst, Gale worked for Raytheon, Cessna, and Spirit Aircraft Companies. Memorial Services will be held at 2 pm, Wednesday, November 2, at First Evangelical Free Church, 1825 N. Woodlawn. Survivors include his wife, Danielle Chinn; daughter,...

Marvin Ives

Oct 23, 2016

Memorial Service Time: 1:30pm, Tuesday, October 25, 2016 Place: Central Christian Church - Chapel 2900 N. Rock Rd., Wichita, KS 67226 Private Family Graveside Place: White Chapel Cemetery 1824 N. Oliver, Wichita, KS 67208 Memorials Central Christian Academy 2900 N. Rock Rd. Wichita, KS 67226

Patiance Campbell

Oct 21, 2016

Patiance L. “Pashy” Campbell, 22, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016. Patiance was preceded in death by her mother, Mandy Campbell; brother, Caleb Kurt; and grandfather, Frank DeWitt. Survivors include her sisters, Areal Larson (Donald), Mikayla and Nev Kurt; father, Ken Kurt; grandmother, Angel DeWitt; and aunt, Shannon Campbell. Memorial Services, 2 pm, Thursday, Oct. 27, at Broadway Mortuary,...

Lorna Ives

Oct 19, 2016

Lorna Blanche Stouffer was born May 1 st , 1918 in York, Nebraska. At Birth, both Lorna and her mother both almost died. Thanks be to God. Both survived and lived long and healthy lives.

Lorna's early life was spent on the family farm near what was then the town of Arborville, Nebraska. Lorna entertained herself by...

Ronald Goin

Oct 18, 2016

Graveside Service Time: 10:00am, Tuesday, October 25, 2016 Place: White Chapel Cemetery 1824 N. Oliver, Wichita, KS 67208

Cody Martin

Oct 16, 2016

Martin, Cody, 26, was born June 19, 1990 and departed this earth on October 16, 2016 by the light of the full moon. He was currently employed by TEK Systems pursuing his passion of computers. He was a free spirit and a creative thinker with an infectious laugh and smile. He was loved by all and will be greatly...

Darrell Burnett

Oct 16, 2016

Burnett, Darrell “Jack”, 86, born Oct. 9, 1930 in Arkansas City, KS at the end of the “Great Depression”. Jack held 5 jobs during his career, he was an Administrator at WSU for 21 years, he worked at KG&E, Boeing, Learjet and Tura’s Estate Sales and Appraisals, (this job was held from 1973 thru eternity – his last job...

Lou Self

Oct 15, 2016

Self, Lou Allie, 80, born Feb. 15, 1936 in Yalobusha County, MS, passed away Oct. 15, 2016. Our wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend will be deeply missed. Retired CNA and mother of 6 children, 16 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren is with her Lord and Savior and deceased family members rejoicing. She was preceded by husband, father, mother,...

Kay Fox-White

Oct 14, 2016

Fox-White, Kay Lynn, 61, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016. No services will be held. Preceded in death by her mother, Carolyn Fox and brother, Steven Fox, survivors include her father, Charles Fox; son, Kenny Jacobs, Jr; daughter, Stephannie Salkil; brother, Charles (Paula) Fox, Jr.; sister, Vicky Fox (Janice Fitch) and several grandchildren. Broadway Mortuary. www.CozineMemorial.com.

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Ed Terry

Oct 14, 2016

Ed Terry, 73, retired Meter Reader with Kansas Gas and Electric Co., passed away Friday, October 14, 2016. Family Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm, Tuesday, Oct. 18, and Funeral Services, 1:30 pm, Wednesday, Oct. 19, both at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Committal Service will follow at Waco Cemetery. Ed was preceded in death by his parents,...

Evelyn Terry

Oct 12, 2016

Evelyn Ruth Terry, 92, went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2016 in Wichita Kansas. She was born on October 25, 1923 in Buhler Kansas, the youngest of seven siblings. Evelyn was part of her high school band and loved to roller skate. On one roller skating outing in Newton, Kansas, a young man bumped her...

Larry Belew

Oct 10, 2016

Belew, Larry L., 73, went home to be with his Lord on October 10, 2016. A gathering with family and friends will be held from 3:00-5:00 pm, Sunday, October 23rd, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. From a very early age, Larry’s skilled imagination entertained people of all ages. As a connoisseur of the Arts, he was an accomplished...

Kenneth Taylor

Oct 8, 2016

Taylor, Kenneth Wayne, 60, passed away October 8, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Broadway Mortuary with a Graveside Inurnment Service to take place 11:00 am, Friday, October 28, 2016 at Resthaven Cemetery. He was preceded in death by parents, Richard and Barbara Taylor; and nephew, Scott Taylor Hadley. Survivors include sisters, Mary Lou...

Mary Boom

Oct 6, 2016

Boom, Mary E., 84, retired Copeland Aeronautics Co., passed away Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Friday, Funeral Service 1:00pm, Saturday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by husband, Wallace; daughter, Angela Brean; 1 grandson, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Survivors include son, Jeff (Faith) Boom; daughter, Janet (James) Matthews; brother, Charles Hinthorn; 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren....

John Rohlin

Oct 4, 2016

Rohlin, John Marion, 90, passed away October 4, 2016. Graveside Service will be 1:00 pm, Monday at White Chapel Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Grace Rohlin; loving wife of 56 years, Bonnie; 2 brothers; and 1 sister. Survivors include sons, James and John; daughter, Micca Turner; and granddaughters, Elizabeth and Gabrielle. A memorial...

Donald Pickering

Oct 4, 2016

Pickering, Donald Hooper, 79, Founder of Pickering Optical, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016. Private services will be held. Preceded in death by parents, Verlin and Margaret Pickering and sister, Patricia Roberts, survivors include his wife of 59 years Ruth; sons, Martin (Linda) Pickering, Keith Pickering and daughter, Linda (Lynn) Pickering; grandchildren, Dylon (Tammy) Storey, Ryan (Jaclyn) Storey and...