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Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Neil Phillips

Neil Phillips

Jan 8, 2016

Phillips, Marvin “Neil”, 86, after a one month illness, went to be with Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior on Jan. 8, 2016. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Tuesday at Broadway Mortuary with Funeral Services 1:30 pm, Wednesday, at First Evangelical Free Church. Neil was born Nov. 11, 1929 in Homer, NE. He married Wilma Barker Aug. 16, 1953....

Mollie Wells

Mollie Wells

Jan 7, 2016

Wells, Mollie Mozelle "Mo", 85, retired Wichita Board of Education and Wal-Mart Employee, passed away January 7, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm, Wednesday with Funeral Services 1:00 pm, Thursday, both at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Tooksie Flynt; 2 brothers; and 2 sisters. Survivors include her daughter, Pam Rabourn; grandchildren, Lynde...

Duane Jessup

Duane Jessup

Jan 7, 2016

Jessup, Duane, After a valiant, but losing battle with severe dementia, Duane has gone home to Jesus, the Great Physician, and he is now well and whole. He is reunited with his parents, Roy and May Jessup, his beloved son, Michael Andrew, and great-grandchildren, Emma and Andrew. This insidious disease, which took away his memory, and eventually his health,...

Shelby Smith

Shelby Smith

Jan 4, 2016

Smith, Shelby Kent, 55, died of heart failure on January 4, 2016, in Longmont, CO. Kent attended Blessed Sacrament Grade School and Kapaun Mount Carmel High School (class of ’79) where he played football, basketball, and was the State Champion runner-up in tennis. Kent was also awarded the National Hallmark Award for his artwork. Attending Kansas University from 1980...

Steven Rust

Steven Rust

Jan 4, 2016

Rust, Steven Michael, 60, long time Kansas Turnpike Employee, passed away at his home Monday, January 4, 2016. A private memorial service will be held. Steve is survived by his daughters, Jean and Jennie Rust and his former wife, Sheryl Rust. Please donate books in his memory to your local Library or Schools. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Services by...

Marion Posey

Marion Posey

Jan 3, 2016

Marion Lee Posey, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 3, 2016. He was a retired electrician with Wichita State University. Lee was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth Posey and Bobbie Jones; and sister, Frances George. Survivors include his children, Kenneth D. Posey, Jennifer L. Posey-Trube (Brandon), and Michael J. Posey; sister, Helen Springs; brothers,...

Robert Hoffman

Robert Hoffman

Jan 2, 2016

Hoffman, Robert E. 85, retired Boeing Industrial Engineer, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2015. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 10:30am, Saturday, Central Christian Church. Graveside service 2:30pm, Saturday, Monitor Cemetery, Inman, KS. Preceded in death by wife, Dorla; sons, Michael and Steven Hoffman; son-in-law, James “Randy” Coor and 1 grandson. Survivors include, daughters, Theresa Coor and Karen...

Becky Fisher

Becky Fisher

Jan 1, 2016

Becky Jo Fisher, 61, passed away January 1, 2016. Our loving "Mimi" lived 2015 to the fullest and started 2016 with Jesus. Celebration Services will be 3:00 pm, Saturday, January 16; at Family Church, 11135 W. Kellogg, Wichita, KS 67209. Preceeded in death by hermother, Anna Lee Duckworth-Davison. Survivors include father and step-mother, Delbert and Betty Davison, loving husband,...

Raymond Harrington

Raymond Harrington

Dec 30, 2015

Harrington, Raymond W., 73, passed away December 30, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday with Funeral Services 2:00 pm, Saturday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Survivors include his loving wife, Elisa Harrington; son, Christopher (Melissa) Harrington; sisters, Ruth A. King, Betty McGill, and Bonnie (John) Friddle; 2 grandchildren, Avery and Gianna; and numerous other family members. Services by Broadway...

Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson

Dec 29, 2015

Anderson, Jim D., 59, passed away December 29, 2015. Funeral Service will be 10:30 am, Thursday at Broadway Mortuary. He was preceded in death by mother, Alberta Nelson. Survivors include daughters, Alicia (JJ McEachern) Anderson and Christa Anderson; step-mother, Estella Allen; dear friend, Janet Anderson; father, Christopher B. Anderson; brothers, Chris Anderson and Les Raper; sisters, Windy Anderson-Shogren and...

Leatha Thompson

Leatha Thompson

Dec 27, 2015

Thompson, Leatha May, 78, passed away December 27, 2015. Open viewing will be from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Thursday, at Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service will be 10:30 am, Saturday, at Glenn Park Christian Church, 2757 S. Glenn in Wichita (Nursey will be provided). She was preceded in death by parents, Charles Edelman and Anna Rogers; husband, John I....

Robert Lippoldt

Robert Lippoldt

Dec 26, 2015

Lippoldt, Robert Larry ” Bob or Coach” Born November 25, 1944 in Kinsley, KS. A loving husband, father, grandfather and retired coach and teacher went to be with Jesus Saturday, December 26, 2015. A celebration of life service will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2015, 1:30 p.m. at Believers Tabernacle in Wichita, KS. He will be fondly remembered as...

Barbara Fletcher

Barbara Fletcher

Dec 26, 2015

Barbara Jean Fletcher, 69, retired Walmart Assistant Manager, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015. Visitation 2-4:00pm, Sunday, Funeral Service 10:00am, Monday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by parents, Albert and Thelma Stowers and infant brother, Steven, survivors include son, Robert (Rhonda) Fletcher; daughters, Kimm Holcomb (Robert Henley) and Loree (David) Goodman; brother, John (Nancy) Stowers; sister, Debra...

Everett Miller

Everett Miller

Dec 25, 2015

Everett L. Miller, 82, retired ATandT Installation Technician, passed away December 25, 2015. Visistation 6-8:00pm, Tuesday, Funeral Service 2:00pm, Wednesday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Service 12:00 noon, Thursday, Park Cemetery, Carthage, MO. Preceded in death by wife, Christine and parents, Everett and Joy Miller. Survivors include son, Steve Miller; daughters, Roxene (Bob) Smyser and Rhonda (Sonny) Cerday and...

Virginia Long

Virginia Long

Dec 24, 2015

Long, Virginia L., 67, passed away December 24, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wednesday with Funeral Services 1:00, Thursday, both at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by parents, George and Virginia Long; and brothers, Jim Long and George Long. Survivors include brothers, Billy (Valerie) Long and family and Larry (Donna) Long and family; niece, Krista (Kevin...

Marie Parker

Marie Parker

Dec 23, 2015

Marie Parker, 94, retired Commercial Insurance Underwriter, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Memorial service 10:00am Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, Immanuel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Fred R. Parker, survivors include daughter, Rosanne (W.R.) Hardgrave; brother, William H. Gay; grandchildren, Christin Price and Stephen Hardgrave; great-grandchildren, Rex and Caleb Price, Camryn, Parker and Ashtyn Hardgrave and great-greatgrandchildren,...

Alden Davis

Alden Davis

Dec 23, 2015

Alden D. Davis, 86, passed away on 12/23/2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary F. Davis, his mother Sabra M. Bates, and father Dorris A. Davis. He is survived by his daughter Teresa K. Price of Abilene,TX, his son David of Wichita, granddaughter Michelle Shelton of Arkansas City, and grandson Matthew West of Abilene, TX; five...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Dec 23, 2015

Brown, Mary J., 72, passed away Dec. 23, 2015. Memorial service will be 2:30, Monday at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by parents, Elbert and Julia Hord; and siblings, Joan, Thomas, Barbara Ann, and Janie. Survivors include daughter, Teresa (Josh) DeHaven; sisters, Tina Martinez, Myrna Thompson, and Donna Collins; and grandchild, Alex DeHaven. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Memorials to...

Lila Gumm

Lila Gumm

Dec 22, 2015

Gumm, Lila L., 94, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2015, at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at the Catholic Care Center Chapel. Survivors include daughters, Donna (Dennis) Morris, Sheryl (George) Dragoo; brother, Carl Sundeen; grandchildren, Mark (Angela) Morris, Brian Morris, great-grandchildren, Holden...

Warren Grist

Warren Grist

Dec 20, 2015

Grist, Warren William, 92, passed away on December 20, 2015 in Wichita, KS. He was born on March 24, 1923 in Blair, KS to Walter Wesley and Minnie Almira (Johnston) Grist. Warren grew up in El Dorado, KS and graduated from El Dorado High School. After high school he attended post secondary schooling at El Dorado Junior College and...

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