Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Dale Kahmeyer

Dale Kahmeyer

May 24, 2018

Dale M. Kahmeyer, 92, retired Electrical Engineer and World War II Army Veteran, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Malinda Kahmeyer and 5 sisters. He is survived by his wife, Harriette Kahmeyer; sons, Alan (Tonya), Randy, and Ron (Cindy) Kahmeyer; sisters, Sue, Ruby, Arleen, and Doris; 8 grandchildren and...

Lucille Phillips

Lucille Phillips

May 22, 2018

Lucille E. Phillips, 91, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Lucille was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Phillips, parents, two brothers and a sister. Survivors include her sons, Martin W. Phillips, Clinton David Phillips (Judy); grandkids, Travis L. Downing (Jennifer) and Bekah R. Phillips; great-grandkids, Jeannette, Joey, and Adryanna; nieces, Cathy Christman and Joann Fightmaster; and nephew,...

Bonnie Randolph

Bonnie Randolph

May 22, 2018

Bonnie Jean Randolph passed away at the age of 78 on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Nell Miller, a son, Alan Todd Randolph and a brother, Jerry Miller. Survivors include her husband Richard Randolph, two sons, Anthony (Debbie) and Ryan (Lukiah) Randolph; daughter Michelle Randolph; eight grandchildren and three great...

Norma Showman

Norma Showman

May 20, 2018

Norma Lee Showman, 89, former Wichita Fire Department Dispatcher and Sedgwick County Clerk's Office Real Estate Clerk, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Wednesday, Funeral Service 10:00am, Thursday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by husbands, Harold A. Coon and Robert L. Showman; parents, Edger and Mabel Brasier; daughter, Carol Jean...

Tony Shelton

Tony Shelton

May 18, 2018

Shelton, Tony Guy, 63, born September 11, 1954, passed away May 18, 2018. Tony spent most of his years in construction and flooring installation. He was an Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Lida Minton Shelton; step-son, Michael Minton (Carrie); grandchildren, Daxton and Mikala Minton, all of Great Bend; sister, Karen Smith (Joel) of Haysville; brother, Terry...

Dorothy Schwartz

Dorothy Schwartz

May 17, 2018

Schwartz, Dorothy E., 91, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018. Visitation with family will be 2-4 p.m., Sunday, May 20, at Broadway Mortuary, and Graveside Service will be 2 p.m., Monday, May 21, at Greenwood Cemetery. She was preceded in death by beloved husband, William Edward Schwartz; and parents George and Elsie Banks. Survivors include her brother, James D....

Fabricio Herrera

Fabricio Herrera

May 15, 2018

Fabricio Castillo Herrera of Wichita, Kansas passed away on May 15, 2018. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday with Funeral Service 2:30 pm, Saturday, both at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67211. Share online condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Services by Broadway Mortuary.

Bonnie Johnson

Bonnie Johnson

May 14, 2018

Johnson, Bonnie Louise, 84, lifelong genealogist, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Lewis A. Johnson. She is survived by her children, several nieces and nephews, and her beloved dog, Kodi. No services. Arrangements by Broadway Mortuary.

Tanga Akins

Tanga Akins

May 14, 2018

Tanga S. Akins, 74, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Wednesday, Funeral Service 10:00am, Thursday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by husbands, Douglas Sutton and Gerald Akins; parents, Finis and Hazel Todd; son, Terry Akins; 2 brothers and 1 grandson. Survivors include daughters, Jo Ann (Bob) Briner, Joy (Dennis) Haig, Jamayka Akins and Clarissa Rodriguez;...

Robert Nelson

Robert Nelson

May 12, 2018

Robert F. Nelson, 64, former Truck Driver and Postman, passed away Saturday, May 12,  2018. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Tuesday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 10:00am, Wednesday, Bethany Lutheran Church. Graveside Service 1:00pm, Wednesday, Wellington Cemetery, Wellington, KS. Preceded in death by his mother, Amy Nelson; daughter, Kaitlynn Nelson; sister, Rosemary and son-in-law, Jeffrey Burnham. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Artis;...

Bette McCart

Bette McCart

May 7, 2018

Bette Fay McCart, 93, was born Dec. 6, 1924 and passed away May 7, 2018. Bette was a Register of Deeds with Sedgwick County for many years. She is survived by her son, Greg McCart (Glenda); 3 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren. She will be missed by family and friends. No Services. Arrangements by Broadway Mortuary.

Elizabeth Hirsch

Elizabeth Hirsch

May 6, 2018

Hirsch, Elizabeth S. “Beb”, 81, passed away on Sunday morning, May 6, 2018 at her home near Benton, KS. Beb was born on March 31, 1937 on the family farm just outside of Hendrum, MN and was the third child of Lovilla and Douglas J. Nichol. She had nothing but fond memories about her life and family growing up...

Juan Ortiz Guerrero

Juan Ortiz Guerrero

May 5, 2018

Falleció el 5 de mayo del 2018.  Sobrevivientes incluye a su esposa, Victoria Camarena; hijos, Isidro, Honorio, Anselmo, Victor, Evaristo, Rafael, Mireya y Olivia Chuca Camarena. Comparta sus condolencias.

James Ogden

James Ogden

May 5, 2018

James Wayne "Jim" Ogden, 75, retired NCR, Symbios and LSI Logic Manager, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018. Memorial service 10:00am, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by parents, George and Neva Ogden, survivors include his wife of 55 years, Camilla; son Jay (Heidi) Ogden; daughter, Chris (Keith) Walker; brother, Ron Ogden and grandchildren, Madison and McKenna Howe, Lyndi...

Caren Bond

Caren Bond

May 5, 2018

Bond, Caren Sue, 66, beloved mother, daughter and sister, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018. Open visitation will be 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Thursday, May 10, and Funeral Service will be 2 p.m., Friday, May 11, both at Broadway Mortuary. Interment to follow at Lakeview Cemetery. She is preceded in death by father, Joffree Singleton. Survivors include mother, Patsy Singleton;...

Dorothy Griffith

Dorothy Griffith

May 2, 2018

Dorothy Anita Griffith, 70, retired Seamstress, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Survivors include her sons, Doug (Carrie) Stoker, Jr. and Chris (Dianna) Stoker; brothers, Henry and Donald Griffith; sister, Leola Griffith; 6 grandchildren, Sonya, Dylan, Dallas, Emily, Summer and Jessica and 3 great-grandchildren, John, Cataryna and Jack. Broadway Mortuary....

Bruce Ellis

Bruce Ellis

May 2, 2018

Bruce Dean Ellis, 75, follower of Jesus Christ and former investment banker died May 2, 2018. Survivors: wife Ruth Anne, daughters Joni Wise (John) Overland Park, KS and Cindy Vaughn (Mark) Gardner, KS. Grandchildren: J.T., Hanna, Rachel Wise, Alison, Christopher Vaughn and several nieces and nephews. Bruce was preceded by parents R. Paul and Bee Ellis, brothers Roger and...

Albert Nees

Albert Nees

May 2, 2018

Albert H. Nees, 88, father, architect stepped into his heavenly home in the arms of Jesus Wednesday May 2nd, 2018. Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday May 5th at St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Wichita KS. He is survived by daughter Karen and her husband John D’Angelo and their son Alex, Wichita KS; son James and his wife Judith Nees;...

Darlene Horton

Darlene Horton

May 1, 2018

Horton, Darlene Florence (Rich), 91, retired Income Tax Preparer, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, May 5, at Broadway Mortuary. Interment to follow at Waco Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Mitchell William Horton; parents, Richard and Lily Rich; daughter, Peggy Seitnater; and great-granddaughter, Sadye Circle. Survivors include...

Scott Foster

Scott Foster

May 1, 2018

Scott Raymond Foster, an outstanding husband, father, son, brother, colleague, and friend went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2018, in Wichita, Kansas. Born to parents Stewart (Lt. Col., USAF, Ret.) and Suzanne Foster in North Carolina in 1976, from an early age Scott exhibited a nearly insatiable curiosity, sense of adventure, and desire to explore the...