Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Wade McCart

Dec 8, 2019

McCart, Wade Lee, 55, Machinist, Hall Industrial Services, passed away suddenly of a brainstem bleed at St. Francis Hospital on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Visitation with family present 6:00 – 8:00pm, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 10:00am, Friday, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Wade was preceded in death by his father, Dennis McCart and his daughter, Kalyn McCart....

Marjorie Pratt

Dec 5, 2019

Pratt, Marjorie, 96, passed away December 5, 2019. Funeral Service will be 10 am, Monday at Calvary Bible Church, 220 S. Handley, Wichita, KS 67213. She was preceded in death by parents, Jake and Anna Schultz; husband, Gene Pratt; 2 brothers; 2 sisters; and grandson, Shawn Baggett. Survivors include daughter, Jan (Ron) Baggett; grandson, Brandon (Linda) Baggett; and 5...

Linda Michlitsch

Dec 5, 2019

Linda Lea Michlitsch, daughter of Charles Earl and Wanda Lea Hackney of Valley Center was born on October 15, 1947, in Alva, Oklahoma. She passed away at Wichita St. Francis Hospital on the 5th day of December at the age of 72 years old. She graduated from Valley Center High School with the Class of 1965. Linda was married to...

C. W. Womack

Dec 5, 2019

Womack, C. W. “Sonny”, Jr., 85, retired Boeing Engineer, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019. Funeral Service 11:00am, Thursday, Hillside Christian Church. Burial will follow at Kensington Gardens. Preceded in death by his parents, Clatice and Jessie Womack, survivors include his wife of 58 years, Carol; aunt, Tommie Ruth Dotson; uncle, James Tennison; and many cousins. Memorials to Shriners...

Marie Liebst

Dec 3, 2019

Liebst, Marie Leona, 88, Loving Mother and Grandmother, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Visitation 6-8:00pm with Rosary at 7:00pm, Friday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Mass 1:00pm, Saturday, St. Anne Catholic Church, 2801 S. Seneca. Preceded in death by husband Jerold L., survivors include their 7 children, Jerry (Carol), Craig, Bruce (Maria), Brad (Susan), Mark (Sally), Michelle (Klaus) Hoffmann and...

Linda Holmes

Dec 3, 2019

Holmes, Linda Diane, 69, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Linda is survived by her husband, Paul Holmes; children, Jay L. Holmes (Shanna), Brad A. Holmes (Terry), and Tammy J. Brewer (BJ); sisters, Karen Minnick (Kenny), Janet Smith (Les), and Stephanie Brake (Joe); eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren with one on the way. Visitation...

Mary English

Dec 2, 2019

English, Mary Joan, 63, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Memorial Service will be 11 am, Tuesday, December 10, at Bethel Life Center. She was preceded in death by parents, Harry and Theresa Eisenhauer. Survivors include daughters, Sarah (Jordan) Mumy and Rachel (Patrick) Seabolt; brothers, Harry Eisenhauer Jr., John (Paula) Eisenhauer and Mike (Ronda) Eisenhauer; sisters, Terri (Don) Reish,...

Josephine Lewellen

Nov 30, 2019

Lewellen, Josephine “Jo” Ann, 90, retired Bleier’s IGA Baker, passed away, Saturday, November 30, 2019. Visitation with family will be 6-8 pm, Wednesday, December 4, and Funeral Service will be 10 am, Thursday, December 5, both at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by parents, Peter and Rosa Simmons; beloved husband, Francis Lewellen; brothers, Paul, Lawrence and Roy...

Gary Conyers

Nov 29, 2019

Conyers, Gary L., 79, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019. Visitation with family will be 6-8 pm, Thursday, December 5, and Funeral Service will be 10:30 am, Friday, December 6, both at Broadway Mortuary. Interment to follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Rose Hill, KS. He was preceded in death by parents, Herbert and Beatrice Conyers; and brother, Herb...

James "Jim" Cavin

Nov 26, 2019

Cavin, James "Jim" , passed away November 26, 2019. The family is compiling an obituary which will be posted soon.

Phoeba Warren

Nov 26, 2019

Warren, Phoeba Eddie, 86, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Phoeba was preceded in death by adoptive parents, Audra and Ben Braitsch and son, Richard Morgan Warren II. Survivors include her children, Donna Marie Sebring (Walter), Gaylene Massey (Mark), and Richard C. Warren II (Jennifer); eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral Service, 2 pm, Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Broadway...

Betty Menehan

Nov 25, 2019

Menehan, Betty Ann , 92, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, died November 25, 2019. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, November 30th at Eastminster Presbyterian Church.

Betty was born April 10, 1927 to Leonard and Emma Bartel in Wichita, Kansas where she was raised and spent her life. She...

Shannon Faure

Nov 23, 2019

Faure, Shannon Don, 53, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019. Preceded in death by his father, Joseph Faure and brother, Stuart Faure. A beloved son, brother, father, and friend; his quick wit, love of music, and skill as a pastry chef and baker were unmatched. His kind and generous spirit uplifted everyone who had the joy of knowing him....

Brandon Hughes

Nov 23, 2019

Hughes, Brandon Scott, 36, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019. Visitation with family will be 2-3 pm and Funeral Service will be 3 pm, both on Sunday, December 1, at Broadway Mortuary. Survivors include daughter, Brooklyn Hughes; brother, Jason Hughes; nephew, Elijah Hughes; niece, Jaiylah Hughes; Kali Kerr and Charlotte; Bob and Debbie McGuire and Brandon’s brothers, Travis, Daniel...

Arlen Rochat

Nov 23, 2019

Arlen Lewis Rochat, 64, went to his heavenly home November 23, 2019 as a result of an auto accident. Arlen was born on February 18, 1955 in Wichita, Kansas to Glen and Louise (Doty) Rochat who preceded him in death. He has 2 siblings; one older sister, Glenda (Rochat) Elliott married to Paul Elliot and one younger twin brother...

Georgetta Rusert

Nov 21, 2019

Rusert, Georgetta, Mae, 73, retired Medical Transcriptionist, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019. Visitation 2-4:00pm, Sunday, Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Service 10:00am, Monday, Greenwood Cemetery. Preceded in death by her parents, George Calvin Hopson and Faye (Maxwell) Drew; and granddaughter, Kristina Ingamells; Survivors include husband, Frank Rusert; daughter, Rhonda (Perry) Barber; son, Steven (Gee Gee Ingamells) Rusert and Kimberly Ingamells;...

Charles Wolfe

Nov 21, 2019

Wolfe, Charles Leonard, 79, retired U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force and retired Honeywell employee, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019. No services will be held. Survivors include his wife, Jean of 50 years; daughter, Dawn; son, Bryan (Amanda); grandson, Conner; and brother, Joel Wolfe. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Bernita Wolfe and sisters,...

Marvin Gates

Nov 19, 2019

Gates, Marvin Ray, 95, cherished husband, father, grandpa, and retired Agricultural Mechanic with International Harvester Co., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Marvin served his country with the U.S. Navy during World War 2 and was preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, June Gates; parents, Albert and Grace Gates; and sister, Viola Bowers. Survivors include...

Annie Boyd

Nov 18, 2019

Boyd, Shirley Ann, 75, retired Boeing Aircraft Material Processor, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019. Memorial Service will be 2 pm, Tuesday, November 26, at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by parents, Harold and Theodocia Karr and brother, Henry Karr. Survivors include her husband, Gregory Boyd; sons, Russell (Julie) Cook and Scotty Cook; daughters, Tina (Brian) Thompson...

Sandra Cowden

Nov 17, 2019

Cowden, Sandra Jo, 57, former Paraprofessional with USD 259, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. Sandra was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Martha Dougherty and her father and mother-in-law, Donald and Maxine Cowden. Survivors include her husband, Kenny Cowden; sons, Jerrad Cowden and Joe Cowden (Andrea); sisters, Sheila Davis and Becky Greenfield; grandchildren, Gunner Cowden and Harper...