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Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Donna Dottery

Donna Dottery

Nov 19, 2020

Donna Berlene Dottery, 92, born June 24, 1928 to John and Berniece (Burnside) Knight in Wichita, KS, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 19, 2020. She married Arthur Harold Dottery on December 3, 1945. Together they had one daughter, Sherryl Lynn. Donna was preceded in death by her parents, husband and daughter, 2 sisters and...

Leroy Tucker

Leroy Tucker

Nov 18, 2020

Clarence "Leroy" Tucker was born in Greensburg, Kansas on November 24th, 1931 to parents Viola and Clarence Tucker, the middle child of five, two sisters and two brothers.

He went to his heavenly home at 88 years, just a week short of his 89th birthday, on November 18th, 2020 under hospice care at St. Francis Hospital in...

Maryetta Wilson

Maryetta Wilson

Nov 18, 2020

Maryetta Schquita Wilson, 92, homemaker, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Visitation will be 6-8:00pm, Monday, November 23 at Broadway Mortuary with family present. An open visitation with be from 9:00-5:00, Tuesday, November 24 at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Dwight Wilson, Sr; parents, George Edward Banks and Mary Lee Jackson; son, Tommy...

Teresa G. Winder

Teresa G. Winder

Nov 17, 2020

Teresa G. Winder, 60, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Visitation with family will be 2-4 pm, Sunday, November 22, at Broadway Mortuary and Funeral Service will be 11 am, Monday, November 23, at Summit Church in Wichita, KS. She was preceded in death by parents, James Frederick and Barbara Ann Criswell; grandson, Ryan Lawson Winder; four heavenly grandbabies;...

LaVonne DeBoer

LaVonne DeBoer

Nov 16, 2020

LaVonne Grace DeBoer, 75, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020. No Services will be held. She was preceded in death by parents, Harmy and Olene DeBoer; son, Justin Miller; and former husband, James Miller. Survivors include her son, Jason (Amy) Miller; sister, Maxine DeBoer; and grandchildren, Christine Miller, Helena Miller and Sophie Miller. Services by Cozine Memorial Group-Broadway Mortuary....

Robert Westerfield

Robert Westerfield

Nov 15, 2020

Robert F. Westerfield, 79, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Wednesday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 2:00pm, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by his wife of 46 years Leila Westerfield; parents, O.C. and Viola Westerfield; children, Robert “Bo” Westerfield, Jr. and Robin Wallace; grandchildren, Latrisha, Abigail and Kyle; brother, Johnny Westerfield and sister, Annetta Carol Westerfield. Survivors...

Amy Lou Blough

Amy Lou Blough

Nov 12, 2020

Amy Lou Blough, 51, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020. Visitation with family will be 6-8 pm, Monday, November 16, at Broadway Mortuary and Funeral Service will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, November 17, at NewSpring Church North Auditorium. Interment to follow at Kechi Township Cemetery. Survivors include her beloved husband, Steven Blough; parents, James and Connie Cline; son, Jade...

Carmen M. Hobbie

Carmen M. Hobbie

Nov 11, 2020

Carmen Marcella Hobbie, 87, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Memorial Service will be 1:30 pm, Saturday, November 14, at Immanuel Lutheran Church. The family requests that masks be worn during the service. She was preceded in death by parents, Erwin and Lida Huenergardt; beloved husband, Duane Hobbie; and brother, Paul Huenergardt. Survivors include sons, Warren Hobbie and Kevin...

Lee Frye

Lee Frye

Nov 10, 2020

Once a shy, dirt-poor, Oklahoma farm kid, (Lonnel) Lee Frye moved to Wichita, KS to build a home, career and most importantly, a family. Having realized his dreams with all three, Lee went to his final home on November 10, 2020. A lifetime career in the car business, fervor for Oklahoma football and passion for playing golf generated thousands...

Larry Leatherman

Larry Leatherman

Nov 10, 2020

Larry Leatherman, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, was born on February 1, 1943, in Wichita, KS. He passed away peacefully on November 10, 2020, at the age of 77. Larry graduated from Andover High School in 1962, attended Emporia State University, and was then employed at Beech Aircraft Corporation working in engineering and tool design for...

Stuart Kiel

Stuart Kiel

Nov 8, 2020

Stuart Kiel , 41, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 of unexpected complications from juvenile diabetes.  He struggled most of his life managing that disease.  Thankfully, he is at peace now.

He worked as a rigger for staging companies and did some construction over the years.  He never married.  He loved to...

David Talley

David Talley

Nov 8, 2020

David Russell Talley, infant son of Clayton Talley and Star Ferguson passed away November 8, 2020. Family will hold a private gathering in the near future. David was preceded in death by grandfather, George Russell Boley; great-grandparents, Martha Bebout, Douglas Bebout, and Carl Talley. Survivors include parents, Clayton Talley and Star Ferguson; grandparents, David and Robin Talley, Carrie and...

Rebecca Reiss

Rebecca Reiss

Nov 7, 2020

Rebecca Ann Reiss, 76, retired restaurant owner, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 2:00pm, Friday, Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Nora Trillo. Survivors include her son, Brad (Gretchen) Majher; daughter, Christine Moore; brother, Danny (Laura) Trillo; grandchildren, Gillian Majher, Olivia Majher, Rachel Selectman and Megan Baker; and...

Betty Rowley

Betty Rowley

Nov 7, 2020

Betty Lou Calkins Rowley , 94, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, editor, fitness enthusiast and community supporter, died Nov. 7, 2020; a private graveside service will be held Nov. 13. She is preceded in death by Patric, her husband of 65 years. Betty is survived by their five children, Steve and Carla Rowley, Huntsville, AL;...

Robert Teter

Robert Teter

Nov 7, 2020

Robert “Bob” Teter, 94, passed away on 11/07/2020. He was born in Pittsburg, Kansas on December 25, 1925 to parents Oscar and Thelma Teter. Bob served as a combat infantry Sergeant during World War II and earned the Combat Infantry Badge. After the war, he enlisted in the Army Reserve and attained the rank of CW-3 before retiring after...

Shelby Smith

Shelby Smith

Nov 6, 2020

A Kansas Icon - Shelby grew up in St. Joseph, Missouri. He graduated from Central High School and later from the University of Kansas with a degree in Business Administration – having also been a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. As a young FBI Agent, commuting to work in downtown New York City, from South Orange, New Jersey,...

Edith Hoover

Edith Hoover

Nov 4, 2020

Ada Edith (Smith) Hoover, 96, of Wichita, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.

She was born in Bertram, Texas, on October 12, 1924, to Charles Pinkney Smith and Addie Beulah (Crooks) Smith, and she married the love of her life Winfred Martin (WM) Hoover on September 4, 1943.  They...

Edward Hakenholz

Edward Hakenholz

Nov 3, 2020

Edward John Hakenholz, 95, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Visitation with family will be 2-4 pm, Sunday, November 8, and a Celebration of Life will be 9:30 am Monday, November 9, both at Broadway Mortuary. Interment to follow at White Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include his beloved wife, Una Hakenholz; son, Edward J. and Margi Hakenholz II; daughters, Una...

Garrett Brewster

Garrett Brewster

Nov 3, 2020

Brewster, Garrett , 24, loving son, grandson, brother and friend, died November 3, 2020. Private family services will be held. Garrett proudly served in the U.S. Marines and enjoyed many hobbies, including hunting, fishing, wood working, home remodeling, and working out. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Terry Brewster and John Phillips, and grandmother, Florita...

Naomi Claycomb

Naomi Claycomb

Nov 3, 2020

Claycomb, Naomi Ruth (Campbell), 90, died November 3, 2020. Services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Burial will follow at Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, KS at 1:00 pm. Naomi was born in Piedmont, KS on February 6, 1930. After marrying George Elwin Claycomb and having 3 children, they moved...

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