logo-image

Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Delois Matney

Delois Matney

Jul 21, 2016

Matney, Delois Ermaline, 74, passed from this life to join Ron, her husband of 50 years, in Heaven. Erma, as she was known, was born on March 2, 1942 to Larkin and Edith Penny in Beech Grove, Arkansas. She will be remembered as a loving and supporting wife, mother, and friend. Nothing made her happier than being with her...

Arla Latta

Arla Latta

Jul 19, 2016

Arla F. Latta, 87, Homemaker, avid Wichita State Shocker fan, and gardener, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Arla was preceded in death by her husband, Garvin Latta; parents, Daniel and Bonnie Wilson; and sister, Louise Chapman. Survivors include her sons, Terry (Wendy) and Sam (Ann) Latta; grandchildren, Teresa Walker (Damion), Brian Latta (Amber), Krista Latta (Ben Rudman), and...

Jay Dowling

Jay Dowling

Jul 18, 2016

Dowling, Jay L., 82, passed away July 18, 2016. Private family services will be held at a later date. He was preceded in death by wife, Judy Dowling. Survivors include sons, Sean and Kevin Dowling; daughter, Kelly Dowling; and grandchildren, Bryce, Tara and Shawnus. Memorials have been established with St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN...

Ryan Lockaby

Ryan Lockaby

Jul 18, 2016

Lockaby, Ryan A., 24, passed away July 18, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, July 26 at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 27 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Ryan was preceded in death by grandmother, Linda Robertson. Survivors include parents, Kevin (Christie) Lockaby and Virginia (Jason) Smith; brothers, Trever and Alex Lockaby;...

Anthony Collier

Anthony Collier

Jul 18, 2016

Collier, Anthony “Tony” D., born April 26, 1991, went to be with Our Lord and Savior on July 18, 2016. Memorial service will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday at Broadway Mortuary. Anthony was a beautiful soul who loved and was loved by many. Favored animals of all sizes, loved to make people laugh, and overall a person who never met...

Randy Kimler

Randy Kimler

Jul 16, 2016

Randy C. Kimler, 58, Truck Driver, passed away on July 16, 2016. Randy was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Sawyer; parents, Arthur Kimler and Marian Poppenhagen; and brother, Chuck Kimler. Survivors include his children, Eric Kimler, Spring Kimler, and Randy Kimler, Jr.; brother, Frank Brazlawski; sister, Donna Laboy; brother, Donnie Kimler; grandchild, Angel Luciano; 5 nieces, 3...

Tammy Shattuck

Tammy Shattuck

Jul 15, 2016

Shattuck, Tamara “Tammy”, 63, retired school psychologist, passed away July 15, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at Broadway Mortuary with Memorial Service 1:30 pm, Friday, at Countryside Christian Church. Preceded in death by parents, William and Linda Shattuck; and infant brother, William. Survivors include daughters, Courtney (George) Turner and Meagan (Josh Rawleigh) Sevier; brother, Mark (Karen) Shattuck;...

Stanley Wilmeth

Stanley Wilmeth

Jul 14, 2016

Wilmeth, Stanley, 87, passed away July 14, 2016. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Monday with Funeral Service at 10am Tuesday, both at Broadway Mortuary. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Opal Boles; wife, L. Christine Wilmeth (Christine and Stan were owners of CandS Construction); and brother, Ray Wilmeth, Jr. Survivors include sons, Bill Wilmeth of...

Merle Thorton

Merle Thorton

Jul 13, 2016

Merle J. Thorton, 86, retired Civil Engineer, passed away surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Memorial Services will be held at 10:30am, Monday, July 18, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Merle is survived by his loving wife, Donna G. Thorton; sons, Bradley J. (Lisa) and Christopher L. (Karla) Thorton; sister, Bonnie White (Robert); grandchildren, Lindsey...

Rebecca Flynn

Rebecca Flynn

Jul 13, 2016

Flynn, Rebecca Jean, 42, Material Support Specialist with Spirit Aerosystems, passed away at home, Wednesday, July 13, 2016. A public memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 23, at Central Christian Church. Becky was born December 11, 1973 in Topeka, Kansas to Greg and Shari (Leja) Flynn. Her father preceded her in death. She is survived by...

John Bean

John Bean

Jul 8, 2016

Bean, John Vincent, 59, Systems Analysist, Agvantis Co., passed away Friday, July 8, 2016. Memorial service 10:00am, Tuesday, Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Preceded in death by parents, Vincent and Betty Bean, survivors include his brother, Christopher G. (Teena Lynne) Bean; sisters, Adrienne (Richard) Marcy, Antoinette Bean , Natalie (Stanley) Swinson, 4 nephews and 2 nieces. Share online condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com....

John Frazier

John Frazier

Jul 6, 2016

Frazier, John M., 60, passed away July 6, 2016. Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. John was preceded in death by parents, James Gerald and Esta Pearl Frazier. Survivors include spouse, Tawana, sons; Colby James G (Megan) Frazier, Ian Frazier and Bobby Rudd; daughters, Claudia Meggin Frazier, Cheree McClung and Paige...

Dick Hershberger

Dick Hershberger

Jul 6, 2016

Hershberger, Dick, 90, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Central Christian Church Chapel. Dick was preceded in death by parents, William B. and Rhoda Hershberger; and sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Bill Unruh. Survivors include beloved wife, Norma Hershberger; sons, Kendall (Michelle) and Eric (Cynthia) Hershberger; grandchildren, Phoebe...

John Montgomery

John Montgomery

Jul 5, 2016

John R Montgomery, 66, Machinist, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016. John served his country during the Vietnam War in The United States Army and was preceded in death by his parents, Earl James and Cava Jean Montgomery; son, Clifton Montgomery; and brother, Sam Montgomery. Survivors include his sons, Cevin and Samuel Montgomery; daughter, Cameo Signor; grandchildren, Cevin John...

Frances Vose

Frances Vose

Jul 2, 2016

Vose, Frances Lillian, 91 years of age, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Founders Crest-Comfort Care in Wichita, KS. “Fran” daughter of Frederick and Rosetta Wellham, loving wife of the late Roy E. Vose, Jr., passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. She is survived by her two daughters, Jayne Parde (Scott) of Portage,...

Robert Workman

Robert Workman

Jul 1, 2016

Workman, Robert “Bob” N., 80, retired Regional Manager, Oklahoma Wilbert Vault Co., passed away Friday, July 1, 2016. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Tuesday, Funeral Service 1:30pm, Wednesday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Kathleen Workman; 1st wife, Ila; son, Kent Slocum and sisters, Jackie Bailey and Barbara Bradley. Survivors include his wife, Nancy; sons, Cheno...

James Sanders

James Sanders

Jun 28, 2016

Sanders, James W. (Jim), all around “Good Guy”, passed away June 28, 2016 after sustaining head injuries from a fall. Surrounded by family and friends, he passed without pain or suffering. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm, Friday, July 8th, at Central Christian Church. Jim was a lifelong resident of Wichita, a graduate of Wichita State...

Danika Warstler

Danika Warstler

Jun 23, 2016

Our Angel Baby, Danika Ann-Marie Warstler, (3 years old), went to Heaven on Thursday, June 23, 2016. Danika was born on August 11, 2012, to parents DeVon Robert Warstler and Amanda Rochelle Patrick. An outgoing, captivating child, Danika was known by her family and friends to be sharp, witty, and big hearted. She loved dressing up, being read to,...

Shirley Roten

Shirley Roten

Jun 21, 2016

Shirley Sue Roten, 79, loving wife of Loyd “Leon” Roten, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Some of the many things Shirley will be remembered for was her infectious laugh and love of Panera coffee, gardening, going to garage sales, and attending car shows. Survivors include her husband; siblings, Phyllis Ellis, Bobby Liby, Joan Rundle (Gary), and Jerry Liby...

James Oglesby

James Oglesby

Jun 21, 2016

Oglesby, James Joseph “Jim”, 71, Beloved husband, father, grandfather and retired Boeing Tool Designer, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Visitation 6 – 8:00pm, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 1:30pm, Friday, St. Andrews Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Florence Oglesby, survivors include his wife of 42 years, Sue; daughter Mindy and husband Chris Holmes,...

Share by: