Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Stanley Klein

Stanley Klein

Feb 13, 2018

Klein, Stanley Gene, 85, passed away February 13, 2018. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m., Sunday at Broadway Mortuary with Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., Monday, at Riverwalk Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents and his granddaughter, Jennifer Brace. Survivors include loving wife, Nellie; daughter, Cynthia Hodge; and four great-grandchildren. In lieu of any flowers, donations...

Dale Randolph

Dale Randolph

Feb 13, 2018

Dale R. Randolph, 59, loving husband, father, and OTR Truck Driver, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, George and June Randolph; brother, Wayne and Sister, Bobbie. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Randolph; daughter, Lacey Randolph; brothers, Nick Cupo and Roger Randolph; sister, Florence Burwell; niece, Kathy Forester; nephew, John Messmer; brothers...

William Bussey

William Bussey

Feb 12, 2018

William Ray “Red" Bussey , 89, died February 12, 2018 in Wichita, KS. He was a 2-war veteran, golfer, world traveler, master griller, beer drinker, dancer, jokester, 6-time husband, country music lover, John Wayne fan, and friend to everyone he met. He worked as a grocery store manager for over 60 years and was everyone’s favorite boss....

Tom Trigg

Tom Trigg

Feb 12, 2018

Trigg, Tom, 59, went to his heavenly home on February 12, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 pm, Friday, February 16th, at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. Burial will be held at 1:30 pm, Saturday, February 17th, at Greenwood Cemetery in Eureka, KS. Tom was born on August 25, 1958 to Shields and Helen Trigg, who...

Tianalynn Herling

Tianalynn Herling

Feb 10, 2018

Herling, Tianalynn "Dingbat", 37, born in Clark AFB, Philippines, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018. Visitation with family will be 6-8 p.m., Friday, February 16, at Broadway Mortuary Chapel, and Funeral Service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, February 17, at Central Community Church. Interment to follow at Kechi Township Cemetery. She is survived by father, Steven (Cathi) Herling, Sr.; mother,...

Lazetta Hudlin

Lazetta Hudlin

Feb 8, 2018

Lazetta Ann (Drosselmeyer) Hudlin, 66, former bakery and restaurant worker, OTR Truck Driver, and Office Assistant for Sedgwick County Park, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018. Lazetta was born on May 11, 1951 and spent her early years and education in Kingman, KS. She eventually moved to Wichita and met the love of her life, Danny Hudlin, whom she...

Esther Green

Esther Green

Feb 8, 2018

Green Esther Florence, 95, Retired teacher, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018. Visitation 1:00pm, Funeral Service 1:30pm, Monday at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by parents, Otto and Nora Ifland and sisters, Alyce Black and Edna McGlamery. Survivors include her husband of 65 years James; son, Mark (Jackie) Green; daughter Melody (Patrick) Magness; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Memorials...

Bernadine "Bernie" Hasenbank

Bernadine "Bernie" Hasenbank

Feb 6, 2018

Hasenbank, Bernadine M., "Bernie", 95, retired 43 year Avon Representative, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 10:00am, Friday, Bethany Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Vic; parents, Delbert and Ina Lowe and brother, Jeff Lowe. Survivors include her son, Scott and Kathleen Hasenbank; grandchildren, Sarah and Joey Johnson, Dan and...

Richard Fleming

Richard Fleming

Feb 3, 2018

Richard Dean Fleming, 75, retired Purchaser with Boeing Wichita and Truck Driver, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018. Richard graduated from Central State University in Edmond, OK, and served his country in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Fleming; son, Derrick Fleming; sisters, Eli Elam; Denna Wilder, and Dixie Bender; and brother, Rocky Fleming. Family...

Duane Bensch

Duane Bensch

Feb 3, 2018

Bensch, Duane R., 86, retired O'Connor Company employee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 3, 2018. A Memorial Service will be 10 a.m., Thursday at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by parents, Raymond and Mildred Bensch. Survivors include his loving wife, Yvonne Bensch; daughters, Cheryl (Randy) Ashley; Denise Presser, and Tammy...

Joshua Fanning

Joshua Fanning

Feb 3, 2018

Joshua Allen Fanning, 40, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018. Joshua was preceded in death by his father, Danny Evans. Survivors include his children, Joshua Fanning II, Elijah Fanning, Marques Fanning, and Grace Fanning; 2 sisters and a brother; uncles, Rocky and Robert Fanning. Private memorial services will be held at a later date.

Claudia Harlow

Claudia Harlow

Feb 2, 2018

Harlow, Claudia R. , 53, loving mother, daughter, sister and friend, died February 2, 2018. Memorial service 3:00 pm, Saturday, at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Claudia was an engineering coordinator at the Coleman Company, where she had been employed for 26 years. She is survived by her son, Fire Control Technician Third Class, Austin M. Harlow, USN; mother,...

Shelby Brown

Shelby Brown

Jan 30, 2018

Brown, Shelby Ann, 58, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Andover, KS. Shelby was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Brown; father, Gerald Ashworth; mother, Jo Ann Atkins; step-father, Leonard Atkins; brothers, Joseph Ashworth and Jerry Ashworth, Jr.; and sister, Theresa Ashworth. Survivors include her step-mother, Wanda Ashworth; children, Heather D. Kernes (Curtis), Daniel W. Atkins, and...

Gary Braden

Gary Braden

Jan 30, 2018

Braden, Gary F., 78, Retired Project Superintendent for Coonrod & Associates Construction Co., Inc. passed away Tuesday morning, January 30th, 2018.  He is survived by wife Katherine; son Jeff Braden and his wife Jennifer and grandson Josh of Windom, Kansas; son Jim Braden and his wife Natalie and three children of Kearney, Missouri.  Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 1st,...

Mary Phipps

Mary Phipps

Jan 28, 2018

Phipps, Mary Elizabeth, 87, retired Head Paymaster, Beech Aircraft Co., passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Wednesday, Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 10:30am, Thursday, Calvary Chapel Wichita, 2161 S. Hillside. Graveside Service 1:00pm, Friday, Mound Cemetery, El Dorado Springs, MO. Preceded in death by parents, Walter and Thelma Rorebeck; husband, Jerry Phipps and brothers, Don and George Rorebeck....

Robin Cowley

Robin Cowley

Jan 25, 2018

Cowley, Robin L. 62, departed to join his beloved wife on Thursday, January 25th, 2018. Robin was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Jensen Cowley; mother, Lavon Cowley; father Robert Cowley; and sister Peggy Sue Cowley. Survivors include his daughter, Terri Brotsky (Jason); son, Christopher Cowley (Amber); grandchildren, Raegan and Kyler Brotsky, and Colton and Jaxson Cowley; Sisters,...

Betty Jacobs

Betty Jacobs

Jan 23, 2018

Jacobs, Betty M., 86, retired dental assistant and office manager for 40 years, died January 23, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, Jan. 30, at Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 1958 N. Webb Rd. Betty was born in Sterling, IL to Clarence and Vada Marken on March 19, 1931. She was very proud of her one...

Mateo Rodriguez

Mateo Rodriguez

Jan 23, 2018

Rodriguez, Mateo Gabriel, infant son of Gilbert and Juanita Rodriguez, passed away January 23, 2018. Graveside Service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday at Resurrection Cemetery in Wichita. He is survived by his parents; two sisters, Mia and Felicia; and grandmothers, Maria Rodriguez and Yolanda Fonseca. Services by Broadway Mortuary. $(document).ready(function(){ var ifr = $("#08N30943742C16Z0"); ifr.data("ratio", ifr.attr("height")/ifr.attr("width") ); ifr.removeAttr("width").removeAttr("height"); // Resize...

Les Oehlert

Les Oehlert

Jan 23, 2018

Les Oehlert, 96, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Les was married to Constance Parker of Wichita for 58 years. They married in 1950 on Treasure Island, CA while he was serving his country in the Navy. They lived in Wichita where they raised their family. Les was born in Johnson County, KS...

Virginia Bowyer

Virginia Bowyer

Jan 21, 2018

Bowyer, Virginia Kay, 71, retired Airco Buyer, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. Memorial Service 10:30am, Friday, First Christian Church, Haysville, KS. Preceded in death by parents, Kenneth and Naomi Fike; brother, James Fike and sister Caroline Madden. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Mack; son, Scott (Rachel) Bowyer; daughter, Julie (Todd) Lair; brothers, Joe (Janet) Fike and...