Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

John Haught

John Haught

Oct 17, 2019

Haught, John W., 78, retired Educator for USD 259, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019. John was preceded in death by his parents, James and Minnie Haught; brother, James; and sisters, Lois and Susan. Survivors include his wife, Mary Haught; children, Bradley Haught (Kimberly), Michael Haught (Amy), and Jeff Haught (Jill); grandchildren, Kaylee, Maya, Malia, Katrina, Aubrey, Madelyn, Emma, Kacie,...

Tiffany Dick

Tiffany Dick

Oct 16, 2019

Tiffany Jo Dick (Pinkston), age 42, passed away on October 16, 2019, at her home surrounded by family. She was born Dec 9, 1976, in Great Bend, KS, the daughter of Chris and Penelope Jo (Garrett) Pinkston. She graduated from Macksville High School in 1995 and attended Sterling College in Sterling, KS. Tiffany married Bob Dick, June 12, 1999,...

Esther Friesen

Esther Friesen

Oct 15, 2019

Friesen, Esther May, 89, retired South High School Custodian, passed away Tuesday, October, 15, 2019. Visitation 2-4:00pm Sunday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 1:30pm, Monday, Bethel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Lloyd Byerlee and 3 brothers. Survivors include her son, Alan (Luciann) Chapman; daughter, Sue (Roddy) Bledsoe; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Memorials to Bethal Baptist Church and...

Peter Ossi

Peter Ossi

Oct 14, 2019

Ossi, Peter S, 78. passed away Monday, Oct. 14, 2019. Peter was born on Nov 5th, 1940 in Hackensack, NJ, and graduated from Ramapo High School where he was a member of the ROTC. He graduated from Miami University with a BSME and continued in ROTC. He served in Vietnam with the 74th Aviation Company and the 145th Combat...

Michael Campbell

Michael Campbell

Oct 14, 2019

Campbell, Michael Dean, 74, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019. Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Pauline Campbell and survived by his wife of 55 years, Leola Campbell; son, Mitchel Campbell (Shawnda); daughter, Yvette Gadberry (Bill); 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm,...

Marques Jozefowicz

Marques Jozefowicz

Oct 14, 2019

Jozefowicz, Marques Ryan , 23, loving son, brother, grandson and devoted friend, died October 14, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am, Tuesday, October 22 at Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church to honor and celebrate his life. Marques was born June 21st, 1996 in Waterloo, IA. He graduated with honors from Maize High School...

Lola Hartley

Lola Hartley

Oct 12, 2019

Lola Grace Hartley, 13, was born on April 28, 2006 and gained her angel wings on Saturday, October 12, 2019.  Lola is survived by her parents, Scott and Gwen Hartley; brother, Cal Hartley; grandparents, Jim and Cheryl Hartley and Jack and Lynn Pohlenz; uncles and aunts, Brett and Lynda Hartley, Tom and Margo Wagner, Jill Pohlenz; cousins, Maranda, Ali,...

Ann Dehncke

Ann Dehncke

Oct 11, 2019

Dehncke, Ann, 60, passed away October 11, 2019. A visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday with Funeral Service 10 am, Wednesday, both at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by father, Lloyd C. Dehncke. Survivors include mother, Berniece (Leroy) Berens; daughter, Misty Dawn Dehncke; brothers, Tim (Chantel) Dehncke and Neil Berens; sisters, Tina (Shannon Harper) Berens and Tiffany (Jack)...

Boanerge Chavez

Boanerge Chavez

Oct 11, 2019

Chavez, Boanerge, 60, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019. Visitation with family will be 5-8 pm, Wednesday, October 16, at Broadway Mortuary, and Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am, Thursday. October 17, at St. Anne Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery. He was preceded in death by father, Baltazar Chavez; and sisters, Reyna Chavez and Sonia...

Richard Witt

Richard Witt

Oct 10, 2019

Witt, Richard W., 68, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Dean and Carol Witt and sons, Andrew Witt and Christopher Spivey. Survivors include his daughter, Cathryn Monroe (Robert); brother, Gary Witt; grandchildren, Elodie and Orion Monroe; and former wife, Terry. Memorial Service, 2 pm, Monday, October 14, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S....

Ernie Fincher

Ernie Fincher

Oct 10, 2019

Fincher, Ernest Ray, 59, owner of Fat Ernie’s Restaurant, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Monday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 2:00pm, Tuesday, First Pentecostal Church. Preceded in death by his father, James Fincher, survivors include his wife Cindy, of 38 years; mother, Joann Fincher; sons, James Fincher, Ernie Fincher, Jr., daughter, Nakeya Reed and his 8 grandchildren....

Carol Lewis

Carol Lewis

Oct 9, 2019

Lewis, Carol Ann , 74, loving sister and friend, died October 9, 2019. A visitation with family will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm on Friday, October 18, at Broadway Mortuary. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, October 19, at Lakeview Cemetery. Carol was born on March 7, 1945 in Wichita to T. Ray...

James Wallin

James Wallin

Oct 5, 2019

Wallin, James “Jim” William, 77, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019. Visitation will be 2-4 pm, Tuesday, October 8 and Funeral Service will be 1:30 pm, Wednesday, October 9, both at Broadway Mortuary. Interment to follow at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Bentley, KS. He was preceded in death by beloved wife, Emma Wallin; parents, Tem and Lea Wallin; son,...

Beverly Weis

Beverly Weis

Oct 5, 2019

It is with great sadness, that the family of Beverly J. Weis announces her passing on October 5, 2019, at her home at the age of 64. Beverly was born July 29, 1955, in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Wilma Rockenbach and Willis Hodge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepmother, Sharon Hodge;...

Ronald Shaw

Ronald Shaw

Oct 5, 2019

Shaw, Ronald "Ronnie" Howard, 69, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019. Memorial Service will be 10:30 am, Saturday, October 12, at Broadway Mortuary. He was preceded in death by his father, Max Howard Shaw. Survivors include his beloved wife, Nancy Shaw; mother, Jaunita Shaw; daughter, Sandy Shaw; brother, Mitch Friend; sisters, Sandra (David) Greeno and Paula Dunbar; and numerous...

Carol Brawdy

Carol Brawdy

Oct 5, 2019

Rowan-Brawdy, Carol L. 77, died peacefully in the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Jannis Rowan on October 5, 2019, after a courageous battle of cancer. Carol was born on March 14, 1942 in Wichita, KS to Violet Mote. Carol was predeceased by husband, Don Brawdy and sister, Judy Mote. Carol is survived by her brothers, Kenneth...

Helen McGuire

Helen McGuire

Oct 5, 2019

McGuire, Helen Katherine, 95, was born August 28, 1924 in St. Leo, Kansas to Joseph and Mary (Kerschen) Meyer and passed away October 5, 2019 in Kingman, Kansas. She was preceded in death by husband, Mick; son, Patrick;  brother Cyril Meyer; and sisters Evelyn Bebermeyer and Dorothy Czaplinski. Survivors include daughter, Terese Shumaker Johnson and sons Adam Shumaker;...

Vicki Cady

Vicki Cady

Oct 2, 2019

Cady, Vicki died peacefully on October 2nd in her home surrounded by the loving members of her family and sustained by her abiding faith.  Vicki was born in 1940, the middle of five daughters, to Frances and Barney Alston in Ponca City, Oklahoma.  After graduating high school in 1958, she attended the University of Oklahoma, graduating Phi...

Ronald Reynolds

Ronald Reynolds

Oct 2, 2019

Reynolds, Ronald Lee, 84, retired Guidance Counselor and Educator with the Haysville School District for 44 years, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Ronald was a Godly man, and served as a Deacon while attending Immanuel Baptist Church for many years. He was also an avid Wichita State fan. Ronald is survived by his wife, Karen Reynolds; son, David Reynolds...

Scott Berry

Scott Berry

Oct 1, 2019

Berry, Scott Alan, 51, passed away October 1, 2019. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at Broadway Mortuary with Funeral Service 10:30 am, Wednesday at Woodridge Christian Church. He was preceded in death by grandparents; mother-in-law, Nancy; and uncle, Greg. Survivors include his loving wife, Donna Berry; father, Lee (Connie) Berry; mother, Sherry Combs; children, Keeley Bush, Scott Berry,...