Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

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...

Pearl Miller

Pearl Miller

Jun 28, 2017

Pearl Elizabeth (Hubbard) Miller passed from this life at 12:28 PM on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Homestead Health Center in Wichita, KS. She was born October 11, 1926 in Erie, KS to Mark Warwick and Rose Belle (Cox) Hubbard. She attended schools in Erie, KS, Labette County Community College and Wichita State University.

She was married...

Lana Taylor

Lana Taylor

Jun 28, 2017

Taylor, Lana S., passed away at home in Haysville, KS on Wednesday June 28, 2017 at 9:38AM at the age of 71. Celebration of Life Service 10:00am, Saturday, Glenville Church, 4604 S. Seneca, Wichita, KS. Lana was predeceased by her Mother, Maxine Larsen, Brothers Dennis and Randy Ruddle. Brother-in-Law Lynn Cohorn and Son-in-Law Tom Meyer. Lana is survived by...

Cherry Ratcliff

Cherry Ratcliff

Jun 28, 2017

Ratcliff, Cherry L., 78, retired US Postal Service Purchasing Specialist, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Memorial service 10:30am, Monday July 10, 2017 at the Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by her parents, Arlo and Lina Smith and brother, Richard Smith. Survivors include her son, Steve and DeAun Warfield and grandchildren, Sarah, Brett (Alena) and Reid Warfield. Memorials to...

Joan Malouff

Joan Malouff

Jun 27, 2017

Malouff, Joan L., 82, longtime resident of Grand Lake, Colorado, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Memorial Service will be 10 a.m., Thursday, July 6, at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by parents, J.J. “Bill” and Virginia Klodt; first husband, Verrol Kemnitz; beloved husband, Lawrence Malouff; and son, Randall Kemnitz. Survivors include sons, Garry (Denise) Kemnitz and...

Ron Eliason

Ron Eliason

Jun 26, 2017

Ronald L. Eliason, was born on September 16, 1941. He was the son of Junior and Mary Eliason. He grew up with two brothers and a sister on the family farm in central Kansas 5 miles outside of Gypsum playing and doing chores (which none of us liked). Ron was active in 4-H beginning when he was eight years...

Loris Dedrick

Loris Dedrick

Jun 23, 2017

Loris “Sissy” Dedrick, 95, mother of Pastor Sandy DesPlas (Pastor Ed), passed away Friday, June 23, 2017. Services are pending. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Services by Broadway Mortuary.

James Harton

James Harton

Jun 23, 2017

James Haig Harton, 79, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017. Jim was the oldest child of James and Rae Harton, born in Los Angeles, California. He graduated From Woodrow Wilson High School, attended USC where he received his B.S. in Geology and his Masters in Petroleum Engineering. After starting to work for a large oil company in Texas, Jim...

Gerald Phelps

Gerald Phelps

Jun 22, 2017

Phelps, Gerald I., 88, retired H and H Parts Production Manager, passed away on June 22, 2017 after many health struggles which he had fought and overcome with the help of the Lord. He was one tough cookie. However, he had come to the point that he wanted to go home and Jesus came and escorted him to His...

Martha Roush

Martha Roush

Jun 21, 2017

Martha D. Roush, 68, Homemaker, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Martha married Robert D. Roush, Jr. on July 26, 1974. He preceded her in death along with her parents, Omer and Bessie Smith. Survivors include her children, Alice Ann Roush and Frank Roush; brother, Calvin James Smith and sisters, Beatrice Bea Thompson and Susan Renee Smith; grandchildren, Luke...