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Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas

Shawn Welch

Shawn Welch

Aug 25, 2015

Shawn Alec Welch, 51, Integrity Auto Group Finance Manager and co-founder of the band Rumblefish as bass player, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015. Visitation, 6-8:00pm, Monday, Funeral Services 10:30am Tuesday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Services 1:30pm, Tuesday, Kansas Veterans’ Cemetery, Winfield, KS. Preceded in death by parents, Daniel and Marguerite Welch, survivors include his wife, Josie Welch;...

Donald Ottaway

Donald Ottaway

Aug 25, 2015

Donald W. Ottaway, 86, retired Boeing Wichita engineer, died August 25, 2015. Private family committal service will be held. Don proudly served the U.S. Air Force, retiring as Lt. Col. He served two tours in Southeast Asia and was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross. In the 1950s, Don’s family founded Joyland. He was preceded in death by...

David Mayfield

David Mayfield

Aug 25, 2015

David Lynn Mayfield, 60, Chance Rides Welder, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015. Memorial Service 1:30pm, Monday, Emporial Ave. Church of Christ. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Etta Mayfield and brother, Randy Mayfield. Survivors include his wife of over 29 years, Taza; sisters, Gayla (Robert) Rapp and Jill (Gary) Ohlman and all of his nieces, nephews and...

Ricky Still

Ricky Still

Aug 24, 2015

Ricky L. Still, 70, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Dorothy Still and grandson, James Minor. Survivors include his sons, Brandon (Sarah) and Jeremy Still; daughters, Jennifer Dickson (Jonathan) and Pam Crawford (Ed); grandchildren, Trevor, Mariah, Jacob, Isaiah, Elisha, and Miriam. Family Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm,...

Donald Williamson

Donald Williamson

Aug 23, 2015

Williamson, Donald E., 78, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015. Private services will be held by the family at a later date. Survivors include wife, Cynthia Hopper Williamson; daughters, Crystal Hopper and Lesa Smith and six grandchildren. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Services by Broadway Mortuary

Services Place: Private family services will be held.

Nick Garner

Nick Garner

Aug 22, 2015

Garner, Nick, 26, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015. A visitation with family and friends will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, at Broadway Mortuary. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm, Saturday, August 29, also at Broadway Mortuary. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Nick was preceded in death by...

Lai Mah

Lai Mah

Aug 21, 2015

Mah, Lai C., 90, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015. Visitation will be 3:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 30, 2015 and Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 31, 2015 both at Broadway Mortuary Chapel. Share condolences at www.CozineMemorial.com. Services by Broadway Mortuary.

Visitation Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm, Sunday, August 30, 2015 Place: Broadway Mortuary Chapel 1147 S....

Charles Kissinger

Charles Kissinger

Aug 21, 2015

Charles O. Kissinger “Little Bit”, 77, retired after 41 years, Sedgwick County Land Surveyor, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015, at his home with his family at his side. Visitation 6:00-8:00pm, Monday, Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Service 1:00pm, Tuesday, White Chapel Cemetery. Chuck was preceded by his parents Rex and Esther Kissinger, and his brother Dale. Survivors include his wife...

Gloria Llamas

Gloria Llamas

Aug 20, 2015

Llamas, Gloria Mary, 78, passed away August 20, 2015. Rosary will be 7pm Monday with Mass 10am Tuesday, both at St. Francis of Assisi Church. She was preceded in death by parents, Tirso and Helen Ortiz; husband, Rudolph; and 5 siblings. Survivors include children, Mike, Vickie, Robert, Dianna, Rudy, Helen (Lonnie Estrada) Llamas, and Janice (Brian) Todd; 8 siblings;...

Charles Leonard

Charles Leonard

Aug 19, 2015

Charles Arthur Leonard 68, Supervisor, U.S. Postal Service, retired, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015. Visitation 3:00 – 5:00pm, Sunday, Funeral Service 10:30am, Monday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Service 1:00pm, Monday, Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Mary Leonard; parents-in-law, Lauren and Jane Shockey and son, Jason Leonard. Survivors include his wife of...

Harry Lee

Harry Lee

Aug 16, 2015

Harry Saidler Lee, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Wichita on August 16, 2015. He was born December 21, 1924 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was the son of Henry Saidler Lee and Gertrude Morris Lee. Harry’s father, an immigrant from Glasgow, Scotland, moved the family from Oklahoma City to Kansas City, Detroit, West Hartford, and...

Kenneth MD

Kenneth MD

Aug 15, 2015

Zimmerman, MD, Kenneth Dale, 87, physician at Boeing, passed away August 15, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at Broadway Mortuary. Graveside Service will be 10 am, Friday at Resthaven Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his wife Leota Davis Zimmerman and his son Kent Zimmerman. Survivors include his sons; Dale and Kevin Zimmerman. Share condolences at...

Dorothy Briar

Dorothy Briar

Aug 14, 2015

Briar, Dorothy F., 95, passed away Aug. 14, 2015. Vistiation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday with Funeral Services 10 am Friday, both at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by parents, Harry and Myrtle Bobbitt; husband, Gordon Briar; brothers, William, Harold, and Harry Bobbitt; and sister, Lelia Whipple. Survivors include daughter, Marsha Briar; brothers, Robert (Dorothy) Bobbitt and...

James Quick

James Quick

Aug 13, 2015

Quick, James Alan, was born December 27, 1951, Jim died on August 13, 2015, after a long battle with cancer. Jim is preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Lucille Quick-Jones, step-father Bob Jones, sister-in-law Sandy Quick, nephews Steve and Josh Quick. Jim is survived by his wife of 33 years Penny of Wichita; daughter Beth (Jeff) Defenbaugh...

Nancy Newell

Nancy Newell

Aug 12, 2015

Newell, Nancy Lue, 59, retired accountant with Koch Industries, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, John and Margie Kennedy; daughter, Grace Elaine Newell; and sister, Sandi Brookshire. Survivors include her husband, Larry Newell; children, Eric (Dee), Kyle (Tiffany), Sarah (Justin), and Ian Newell (Charity); brothers, John (Tove) and Don (Susan) Kennedy;...

Steven Vaughn

Steven Vaughn

Aug 10, 2015

Steven D. Vaughn, 67, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015. Memorial Services, 2 pm, Thursday, August 13, at Prairie Hills Southern Baptist Church, 9959 SW Pampas Rd., Augusta, KS. Steven was preceded in death by his father, Harold Vaughn. Survivors include his wife, Karen Vaughn; daughters, Kimberly Lakey and Kellanie Bokey (Shane); step-daughter, Audrey Goetzinger; step-son, Nathan Goetzinger (Krysta);...

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Aug 10, 2015

Davis, Mary Ann, 70, retired real estate professional and loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 10, 2015. Mary Ann was born in Strong City, KS on September 30, 1944. She moved to the “big city” of Wichita, KS and married Jimmy Dale Davis on July 12, 1964. She will be remembered by...

Darcia Snyder

Darcia Snyder

Aug 9, 2015

Snyder, Darcia Jo, 59, passed away August 9, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday with Funeral Service 10:00 am, Friday, both at Broadway Mortuary. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joy and Irene McMullen. Survivors include her loving husband, Kenneth; sons, Chad Snyder, Joe Snyder, and Zachary (Michelle) Snyder; daughter, Emily Snyder; brother, Gary (Robin) McMullen;...

Marjorie O'Neal

Marjorie O'Neal

Aug 9, 2015

Marjorie Sue O’Neal 80, Homemaker, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015. Visitation 6:00 – 8:00pm Wednesday, Funeral service 10:00am Thursday, both at Broadway Mortuary. Preceded in death by husband, John; grandchildren, Brad and Elizabeth; 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Surviviors include her daughters, Patty Merz and Rhonda (Ralph) Butcher-Old; son, Robert (Rhonda) O’Neal; 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 2...

Darla Shaw-Mainz

Darla Shaw-Mainz

Aug 8, 2015

Darla Kay Shaw-Mainz, 44, co-owner of Le Venue in Valley Center, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015. Celebration of life services will be 1:00 Wednesday at Le Venue, 109 W. Main St., Valley Center, KS. Preceded in death by mother, Marvalee Shaw, survivors include her daughter, Alex Mainz; father, Bill and Nan Shaw; brothers, Brad and Wes Shaw; step-sister,...

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