Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Tim Wagner, Sr.
May 1, 2018
Tim P. Wagner, Sr., 88, former Owner of Swiss Construction, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Tim was preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer Wagner Veatch, parents, and three sisters. Survivors include his wife, Sue Wagner; children, Kim Kirkhart (Gordon), Tim Wagner, Jr. (Lu), Adrian Veatch, and Tommy G. Wagner (Margo); 21 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. He served...
Delbert Hawkins
Apr 30, 2018
Delbert Ray Hawkins, 94, born in Augusta, Kansas on August, 13, 1923, to parents Riley and Maude Hawkins. He is a graduate of Cedar Vale High School where he lettered in 3 sports and was a thespian. He served in a bomber squadron in Italy during WWII and returned home to marry his high school sweetheart Phillis Huddle. He...
Danita Parrish-Parker Lindsey
Apr 28, 2018
Danita Renae Parrish-Parker Lindsey, 28, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Thursday, Funeral Service 10:30am, Friday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by mother, Debbie Parrish and grandparents, Dave and Mary Parrish and Gene and Doris Parker. Survivors include her husband, Christopher Lindsey; son, Nathan Lindsey; father, Timothy Parker and sisters, Deanna Parrish and Alissa Parker. Share...
Nina Leeper
Apr 27, 2018
Leeper, Nina Lucella, 100, passed away April 27, 2018. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Tuesday with Funeral Service 10 a.m., Wednesday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. at the Protection Township Cemetery in Protection, KS. Preceded in death by loving husband, Charles Leeper and brothers, Mark and August. Survivors include sister, Eileen Musgrave and many...
Rosabelle "Rosie" Ewing
Apr 26, 2018
Ewing, Rosabelle "Rosie", 94, homemaker, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018. Funeral Service 10:00am, Tuesday, Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by husband, William "Bill" Ewing, Sr. and infant son, Thomas Christopher Ewing. Surviors include daughters, Linda (Jerry) Pappan and Peggy (Trent) Bible; 7 grand and 12 great-grandchildren. Memorials to Bethany United Methodist Church. Broadway Mortuary.
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Apr 24, 2018
Naomi Elizabeth Shank, 100, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. She was born in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Nora Hertzog. Naomi was a faithful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Naomi was preceded in death by her husband, Walter, her 3 brothers, and 2 sisters. She is survived by her children, J. Walter Shank (Mary) of Longview,...
Nancy Howey
Apr 23, 2018
Nancy C. Howey (Goodman), 73, passed away April 23, 2018. She is survived by cousins David Sinclair, Columbus, KS, Gary Sinclair, Kent, WA, Bud Stitch, Grove, OK, Linda Drenik, Pittsburg, KS as well as many lifelong friends and neighbors. Her longterm partner, Jerry Kinzy, passed away in 2014. Nancy was born in Wichita, Kansas, graduating from Wichita South High...
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