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Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Donald Crawford

Donald Crawford

Sep 6, 2016

Crawford, Donald Ray, was born Feb. 12, 1938 to Paul and Clara Crusinbery Crawford in Aline, OK. Donald went to be with the Lord Sept. 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by parents; sister, Pauline Hein; a child; and a grandson. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Shelly; six children: Ernest of Wichita, David...

Roy George

Roy George

Sep 5, 2016

George, Roy L., 53, was born January 3, 1963 in Newton, Kansas and passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. Roy had four brothers and two sisters. He went to Roosevelt Elementary from Kindergarten to 4th grade, attended Chisolm Middle School from 5th grade to the 8th grade, and graduated from Newton High School. After his schooling, Roy went to...

Joanne McVicker

Joanne McVicker

Sep 5, 2016

McVicker, Joanne, 88, homemaker, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. Memorial service 11:00 Saturday, Bethany United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Glenn and son, John and son-in-law, Marvin Story. Survivors include son, Jeffrey (Nora) McVicker; daughter, Jan Story; sisters, June Conley and Joyce Reekie; 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Memorials to Bethany United Methodist Church, 1601 S....

LeRoy Bollig

LeRoy Bollig

Sep 4, 2016

Bollig, LeRoy A., 84, passed away September 4, 2016. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1950 and then spent 4 years in the U.S. Navy – most of this time was spent aboard the USS Marias in the Mediterranean. He married Oneita Jean Rathbun in 1956. He worked for Petroleum, Inc., Central Bank and then retired from Best...

Mary Epley

Mary Epley

Sep 3, 2016

Epley, Mary Ruth, 87, retired Aircraft Instrument Development Co., passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016. Graveside service 2:30 Wednesday, White Chapel Cemetery. Preceded in death by husband Keith Epley, survivors include her sons, Jim (Lucinda) Epley and Gary Epley; brother, Jack Crist; sisters, Betty Lou and Dorthy Jane Montgomery; 3 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Services...

David Govern

David Govern

Sep 3, 2016

Govern, David Joseph, 75, retired Beechcraft Crew Chief, passed away September 3, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, September 8 and Funeral Services will be 10 a.m., Friday, September 9 both at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Interment to follow at Benton Cemetery. Dave enjoyed auto racing, camping and going out to the lake among many other things. He was...

James Martinez

James Martinez

Sep 2, 2016

Memorial Service Place: Private family services will be held.

Frank Leo

Frank Leo

Sep 2, 2016

Leo, Frank James, 86, born on 31 October 1929 (Halloween), passed away on 2 September 2016. Retired Boeing Company, Modification Operations Manager. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Tuesday, Funeral Service 10:00am, Wednesday both at Broadway Mortuary. Graveside service 12:30 Wednesday, Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, KS. (East 400 highway mile Post 328). He was born at home on North Pine Street in Howard, Kansas....

Nhuong Le

Nhuong Le

Aug 30, 2016

Visitation Time: 1:00pm - 8:00pm, Friday, September 2, 2016 Place: Broadway Mortuary Chapel 1147 S. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67211 Funeral Service Time: 1:00pm, Saturday, September 3, 2016 Place: Broadway Mortuary Chapel 1147 S. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67211

Kenneth Newman

Kenneth Newman

Aug 29, 2016

Newman, Kenneth M., 67, passed away August 29, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Sep. 1, at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Graveside Service will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, Sep. 2, at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include beloved wife, Paula Newman; brother, Joseph Newman; and two sons. A memorial has been established with American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City,...

Eldon Ivy

Eldon Ivy

Aug 27, 2016

Ivy, Eldon Billy, 95 years of age, died Saturday, August 27, 2016. He retired from Beechcraft Industries in 1984. His wishes are being honored and there will be no services. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com Broadway Mortuary.

Funeral Service Place: No Services Will Be Held Memorials Alzheimer's Association 1820 E. Douglas...

Tammy May

Tammy May

Aug 27, 2016

Tammy Grace Ward May, 57 years young, departed this world August 27, 2016 due to Multiple Sclerosis. She loved life and all the people she had in hers. She loved gardening, horseback riding, and her family. She fell madly in love and married John May on Dec. 17, 2006. She raised two beautiful women, Codie Borjas and Cassandra Jorgensen....

Gerald Warren

Gerald Warren

Aug 26, 2016

Warren, Gerald “Jerry” Leigh, 74 years, 10 months and 26 days old, retired Printing Inc. employee, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016. Private services will be held. Jerry was born in San Antonio, TX, grew up in Parsons, KS, graduating from Parsons High School. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Pittsburg State University and a Master’s Degree in Anthropology...

Shari (Bearden)

Shari (Bearden)

Aug 24, 2016

Berry, Shari (Bearden), 53, Loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to all. Office manager for Wildcat Construction and UMC for 30 years, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 after a courageous 8 year battle with cancer. Memorial service 2:00pm, Thursday, Christian Faith Centre, 1130 S. Broadway, Wichita, KS . Preceded in death by grandparents Boyd and Dorothy Heath,...

Luella Fotoplos

Luella Fotoplos

Aug 23, 2016

Fotoplos, Luella B., 95, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Thursday, August 25 at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m., Friday at Westlink Regular Baptist Church. Interment to follow at Mennonite Cemetery in Kingman, Kansas. She was preceded in death by parents, John and Ida Albright; beloved husband, Frank Fotoplos; and...

Marvin Story

Marvin Story

Aug 19, 2016

Story, Marvin R. Lerch, 74, retired Truck Driver, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016. Memorial service 2:00pm, Friday, August 26, Hope Community Church. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Jan; sons, Kelly (Tara) Story, Todd (Nancy) Story; daughters, Jill (Cory) Peterson, Heidi Jeffery; brother, Don (Donna) Story; sister, Margaret (Fred) McCabe; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Memorials to...

Chong Telford

Chong Telford

Aug 17, 2016

Telford, Chong K. “Susie”, 78, retired Comfort Inn Housekeeper, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Visitation 2-4:00pm Sunday, Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Service 10:30am, Monday, Greenwood Cemetery. Preceded in death by husband, Myrle Dean Telford and son Michael Telford. Survivors include her daughter, Michelle (Jeffrey) Raney; son, David Telford; and grandchildren, Jeffrey (Amanda) Raney, Jr., Kody and Matthew Raney, Austin...

Dale Ryder

Dale Ryder

Aug 17, 2016

Dale F. Ryder, 57, retired Brick Mason, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016. A private family service will be held at a later date. Dale was preceded in death by his father, Charles F. Ryder, Jr.; grandparents, Charles F. Ryder, Sr. and Mae Ryder; father and mother-in-law, Adam and Laura Vetter; and nephew, Matthew Ryder. Survivors include his wife,...

Virginia Webb

Virginia Webb

Aug 15, 2016

Webb, Virginia “Ginny” E., 90, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 15, 2016 after a battle with COPD and congestive heart failure. She was at home with family and friends at her side. She was born May 9, 1926 in Conway Springs, KS to Vernon and Bertha Thomas. She lived most of her life in her childhood home on...

Thomas Zach

Thomas Zach

Aug 13, 2016

Zach, Thomas Joseph, 58, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016. Private family services will be held at a later date. Tom collected artwork, and as his collection grew, he donated items to school libraries, museums, and gifted to friends and family to encourage the arts, diversity, and cultural appreciation. He was very ambitious, working multiple jobs and volunteering his...

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