Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Virginia McDavitt

Virginia McDavitt

Jul 18, 2017

McDavitt, Virginia Lucille, 91, born on November 28, 1925 to William J. McDavitt and Teresa Marie McGuigan in Millard, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017. She and her family lived at times in Kirksville, La Plata and Marceline Missouri. During WWII, she moved to Kansas City, MO and worked in Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Engine Plant. While in...

Ruby Lawyer

Ruby Lawyer

Jul 17, 2017

Ruby Louise (Green) Lawyer, entered Heaven in the early morning of Monday, July 17, 2017, at the age of 98 years, 11 months, and 18 days. Ruby suffered a serious stroke on Sunday, July 9. Her four children and the extended family stood with her as she made the final journey to her heavenly home. Ruby worked for the...

Laurie Cundiff

Laurie Cundiff

Jul 15, 2017

Cundiff, Laurie Lea (Cornwall), 53, retired Mid America Credit Union, died Saturday, July 15, 2017. Funeral service 2:00pm, Friday, July 21st at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Inurnment 10:00am, Tuesday, July 25th Resthaven Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ken and Sally Cornwall; grandparents, Earl A. and Mable Alene Steward; and stepmother, Mary Cornwall. She is survived by...

Annie Benedick

Annie Benedick

Jul 14, 2017

Benedick, Annie Elizabeth “Bettie”, 94, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 in Wichita, KS. Bettie was born December 14, 1922 the fifth of seven children in Ogden, Utah to Sylvanus James and Sarah Jane Bevan. She and her husband, Glenn were married in 1942 in Ogden and, after living in various places, they located in Wichita in 1947. Their...

Mark Hamel

Mark Hamel

Jul 13, 2017

Our dad gets to celebrate with Jesus up in heaven today! From the first day we came into this earth, We knew we had the greatest father around! He was a best friend, the greatest role model, the best husband to our mother, the greatest grandpa, a dream chaser, a go-getter, the most passionate, loving, caring, hardworking,...

Michelle Wineinger

Michelle Wineinger

Jul 10, 2017

Michelle Wineinger. 52, passed away at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice on Monday, July 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Winn. She is lovingly remembered by her sons, Brandon and Dalen; grandson, Jackson; and granddaughter, Lexi. Michelle was born to Jerry Alloway and Lynis Wing on March 15, 1965. Michelle Enjoyed swimming and watching her favorite...

Mary Bocock

Mary Bocock

Jul 10, 2017

Bocock, Mary Jean (VanBuskirk), 76, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 10, 2017. She was a homemaker and dedicated gardener who tirelessly served her friends, church, and community. She is survived by her husband, Brent Bocock; her daughters, Raina (Rick) Joines and Rhonda (Matt) Franz; grandsons, Marek,...

Connie Wright

Connie Wright

Jul 10, 2017

Connie M. Wright, 50, Homemaker, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017. Connie was preceded in death by her mother, Vivian Cooper and step-mother, Carolyn Webb. Survivors include her husband, Michael Wright; daughters, Olivia (Devin), Hanna (Anthony), and Julie Jean; sons, John, Christopher, Michael, and Matt; father, Ray Webb; daughter-in-law, Lauren Wright; sisters, Patricia Cooper and Rachael Livingston; grandchildren, Ashley,...

Isabel Asbell

Isabel Asbell

Jul 8, 2017

Asbell, Isabel “Mike”, 95, retired Wyatt and Associates, Inc., passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. Memorial service 1:00pm, Thursday, Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Preceded in death by husband, William F. Asbell; parents, Fred and Minnie Irion; sister, Cleo Rice; niece Tonie Deason; great-nephew, David Deason; great-great niece, Eden Zarkeshan and her beloved dog Sugar. Survivors include her daughter, Cheri Wyatt;...

Marie Hammitt

Marie Hammitt

Jul 8, 2017

Marie Hammitt, 96, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. Marie was preceded in death by her parents, John and Laura Brock; son, Jon Hammitt; and sister, Vera Stauth. Survivors include her sons, Kent Hammitt (Sandy) and Gary Hammitt; grandchildren, Tammy, Kelly, Jeff, Daniel, and Nancy; 11 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Eleanor Thompson and Doneva Lubbers (Ben); cousin, Melba Ernhart...

Joshua Sanders

Joshua Sanders

Jul 7, 2017

Sanders, Joshua J., 39, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m., Sunday, July 16, at Broadway Mortuary and Funeral Service will be, 10 a.m., Monday, July 17, at Believers Tabernacle. Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include mother, Jackie Sanders; brother, Jeremiah Sanders; sister, Shannon ( Kent) Gose; nephew, Joshua Gose; and father, Fred...

Christine Cisneroz

Christine Cisneroz

Jul 4, 2017

Cisneroz, Christine, 70, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m., Sunday, July 9, at Broadway Mortuary, and Graveside Service will be 11 a.m. Monday, July 10, at Calvary Cemetery. She was preceded in death by parents, Agustin and Beatrice Villar; and beloved husband, Richard N. Cisneroz. Survivors include son, Richard Joseph Cisneroz; daughters, Claudina Nicole...

Sharon Fredrickson

Sharon Fredrickson

Jul 3, 2017

Fredrickson, Sharon L., 78, retired Nurse, passed away Monday, July 3, 2017. Sharon was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Sara Crane. Survivors include her sons, Mark (Evelyn), Roger (Susie), and Eric (Tonja) Fredrickson; brothers, Jim (Susan) and Mike Sellers; sister, Barbara Hunt (Ivan); grandchildren, Carolyn, Daniel, Jacob, Jordan, Ryan, and Kylie. Family Visitation, 6-8 pm, Friday, July 7,...

Elmer Williams

Elmer Williams

Jul 1, 2017

Elmer Clyde Williams, 73, retired machinist, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017. Private Services. Clyde was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Williams and parents, Elmer And Inez Williams. Survivors include his children, Michael Williams. Michelle Williams, and Victoria Stokesberry; step-son, Glen Rasler; brother, John Williams (Pat); sister, Georgia Goff (Tom); grandchildren, Kayleigh Stokesberry, Malaree McBee, Miranda Jurczewsky,...

Jennifer Krejci

Jennifer Krejci

Jul 1, 2017

Krejci, Jennifer Christie, 42, Southwest Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV, Nurse, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017. A member of Southern Hills Baptist Church in Las Vegas, Jennifer loved her pets, sports, music and traveling. Visitation 6-8:00pm, Thursday, July 13, 2017. Funeral Service 10:30am Friday, July 14, 2017, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by her mother, Carol...

Betty Hiegert

Betty Hiegert

Jul 1, 2017

Hiegert, Betty “The Shoe Lady”, 87, retired Saleswoman, working at Johnston’s, Fair’s Shoes and Security Real Estate. Betty passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017. Visitation 6:00pm, with Rosary, 7:00pm, Thursday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Funeral Service 10:30am, Friday, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 3642 N. Ridge Rd. Preceded in death by husband, F. F. “Peanuts” Hiegert; parents, Oscar...

Scherrie "Nanny"

Scherrie "Nanny"

Jun 30, 2017

Scherrie Kay Laschanzky “Nanny”, 76, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017. Family Visitation, 6-8 pm, Wednesday, July 5, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Graveside Service, 10 am, Thursday, July 6, at Greenwood Cemetery, 6231 W. 47th St. S. She was preceded in death by parents, Carl and Edna Laschanzky; sister, Suzy Laschanzky; brother-in-law, David Ingamells; and great-niece, Krissy...

Marc Vickers

Marc Vickers

Jun 30, 2017

Vickers, Marc Alan, 58, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017. Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Preceded in death by his parents, Larry Vickers and Windy Vickers-Saveland and brother, David Vickers, Marc is survived by his brothers, Larry, Gary and Jerry Vickers. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Broadway Mortuary

Funeral Service Place: Private family services...

Blaine Linehan

Blaine Linehan

Jun 29, 2017

Blaine Matthew Linehan, 34, passed away unexpectedly on June 29, 2017 at Newton Medical Center. He was born October 21, 1982. He was the son of Peter and Sheri Linehan of Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his beloved wife Jana Hinderliter, their children, Bailey Danielle (8 years old) and Jamie Matthew Linehan (8 months old), sister, Brianna Bernardo...

Ron Talty

Ron Talty

Jun 29, 2017

Talty, Ron, 69, beloved husband of Linda Talty, passed into eternal joy unexpectedly on June 29 at home. Ron was born the eldest son of Rodney and Donna (Talbot) on May 6, 1948 in Topeka, KS. The family moved to El Cajon, CA, where he grew to love the ocean and missed it the rest of his life. The...