Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas
Ronnie Meadows
Nov 2, 2023
Ronnie Meadows, 83, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023. Visitation with family, 6-8 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 7, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Graveside Service, 2 pm, Wednesday, Nov. 8, at Greenwood Cemetery, 6231 W. 47th St. S., Wichita. Ronnie was preceded in death by his wife, Maritza Meadows; parents, Robert and Florence Meadows; brothers, David Meadows and John Meadows;...
Nestor R. Weigand, Jr.
Nov 1, 2023
Nestor R. Weigand, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully alongside family on November 1, 2023. He was diagnosed in January with late-stage metastatic melanoma and survived far longer than the most optimistic expectations. All services will be held in Wichita as follows:
Sunday, Nov 19:
3:00pm – 7:00pm: Wake and Reception for friends and family at the Cozine Life Events Center,...
Shirley Ann Dale
Oct 29, 2023
Shirley Ann Dale, 84, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Shirley was preceded in death by her sons, Jerry Dale and Mark Dale; and parents, Joe and Frieda Shanks. Survivors include her daughter, Kathy Glaze (Eldon Wayne); brothers, Bob Shanks and Fred Shanks; several grandchildren; and many friends. Share condolences...
Carlos Renteria
Oct 29, 2023
Carlos Rentería, de 22 años, falleció el domingo 29 de octubre de 2023. El velorio será de 4:00 a 8:00 el lunes 6 de noviembre en Broadway Mortuary. El funeral también se llevará a cabo en La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, a las 10:00 a. m., el martes 7 de noviembre. El entierro se llevará a cabo en el...
Tannon Ratcliffe
Oct 28, 2023
Born on Oct. 23, 2006, Tannon brought immense joy and love to all who knew him. He was a passionate individual who lived life to the fullest, cherishing every moment and spreading his infectious energy to everyone around him.
A dedicated athlete, Tannon had an unwavering love for basketball. His skills on the court and enthusiasm for the game were...
Ryan Benton
Oct 28, 2023
Ryan Benton passed away on October 28, 2023, at the age of 37. Ryan was born in Wichita, Kansas to George Benton and Sandra Renard and had one sister Lauren, and one brother Blake. Ryan had a very likeable personality and as a result he had numerous friends, many of which shared his passion for music. Ryan wrote, recorded, mixed,...
Saul Cervantes
Oct 27, 2023
Saul Cervantes, 36, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. Visitation with family, 2-4 pm, Sunday, Nov.5, and Celebration of Life Service, 1 pm, Monday, Nov.6, both at Cozine Life Events Center, 11500 E .21st St . N . Saul was preceded in death by his mother, Gabriela Cervantes; uncle, Rodolfo Cervantes; and granddaughter, Eliana Isela Cervantes. Survivors include his children,...
Cheryl K. Swartwood
Oct 26, 2023
Cheryl K. Swartwood, 72, retired LPN, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023. Graveside services are pending. Cheryl was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Renee Swartwood; parents, Robert and Rita Collins; brother, Chuck Collins; and sister, Mary. Survivors include her husband, Mike Swartwood; son, Guy Swartwood (Fia); sister, Pat Trollope (Walter); son-in-law, Brian Robinson; and grandchildren, Elizabeth Swartwood, Collin...
Rafael Gomez Jacobo
Oct 24, 2023
Rafael Gómez Jacobo, de 88 años, falleció el martes 24 de octubre de 2023. El velorio y el rosario serán de 2 a 8 p. m., el lunes 30 de octubre, en Broadway Mortuary. La misa fúnebre será en Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro, a las 10:00 am, el martes 31 de octubre. El entierro será en el Cementerio de...
Jodi Ann Morabito
Oct 23, 2023
Jodi Ann Morabito, 58, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023. Jodi lit up every path she crossed. She never met a stranger and was loved by all she encountered. Just ask the plethora of children she acquired as her own over the years! She was the definition of selflessness. Her charming sarcasm and little gifts “with love” will truly be...
Ronald L. Yoder
Oct 22, 2023
Ronald L. Yoder, also affectionately known as Tex, passed away on October 22, 2023. He was born on December 17, 1933 in Jet, Oklahoma. Throughout his life, Ron touched the lives of many with his genuine smile and infectious sense of humor. He will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Ron's love...
Keith Johnson
Oct 22, 2023
Keith Edward Johnson passed away on October 22, 2023 at the age of 68 in Wichita, Kansas. Keith Edward Johnson, loving father of five children, Clay Johnson and his wife Vanessa Leos, Ty Morrison, Rikki Johnson, Justin Johnson, and Jessica Ellison; brothers and sisters, Linda Johnson, Brenda Garcia, Gail Magson, William Brooks, Gary Sheets, and Sandra Diane Chavez Cavanaugh. He...
Fred Shelley
Oct 19, 2023
Fred Shelley, a beloved member of the community, passed away on October 19, 2023. He leaves behind a legacy that will be remembered fondly by all who knew him. Fred was born on July 22, 1952, to his loving parents Fred Shelley and Catherine (Murphy) Shelley.
Fred's educational journey commenced at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington, MD, where...
Marjorie Guenther
Oct 18, 2023
Marjorie Ann Guenther, 93, of Olathe, Kansas joined her Lord Wednesday, October 18, 2023.
Born April 14, 1930, in Reading, Kansas, the daughter of Hezie and Emma (Barnett) Bibbee, Marjorie spent her early years in Reading, Charleston W. Virginia, and Lyndon, Kansas. After graduating from Lyndon High School, she attended Emporia State University Teachers College and taught school before relocating...
Jennie "Chris" Rausch
Oct 16, 2023
Jennie "Chris" Rausch, 70, Owner and Operator of What's Brewin' in the Delano district, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023. There will be a Celebration of Life Service for her at 1:30 pm, Monday, October 23, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway, with Committal Service following at Ascension Cemetery, Bel Aire, KS. Jennie was preceded in death by her both...
Tom Schulte
Oct 15, 2023
Albert Thomas Schulte "Tom", 79, retired Brick Layer, passed away at his home Sunday, October 15, 2023. Tom was born January 13, 1944 in Wichita, KS to Anthony and Thelma Marie Schulte, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his son, James Schulte, son-in-law, Charles Williams and brothers, Theron, Chuck and Don Schulte....
Brad Wicker
Oct 15, 2023
Bradley Gardner Wicker
4-10-1965 to 10-15-2023.
Brad, 58, passed away at home of heart and lung problems Sunday, 10-15-2023.
Survived by wife, Elizabeth Brace; stepsons, Matthew Brace (Natalie); Jayk Querbach (Steve); aunt, Rita Gardner; and dear friends, Debra Goodner; Mistie Rickard, and her sons Austin and Logan.
Preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Patricia Wicker,...
Diane Martin
Oct 12, 2023
Diane Marie Martin, 59, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023. Memorial service will be at 10:00am, Friday, October 20, at Westside Church of the Nazarene. Diane is preceded in death by brother, Tony Martin, and step-father, Eldon Robert. She is survived by her father and step-mother, Dwane and Sue Martin; mother, Teresa Robert; daughters, Sami (Kyle Sanders) Simmons, and...
Wathen "Watty" Cunningham
Oct 11, 2023
Wathen Cunningham, familiarly known as Watty, passed away on October 11, 2023, in his hometown of Wichita, Kansas. He was born on December 2, 1938, to Helen and Hughes Cunningham in Wichita. Watty's education began at Blessed Sacrament School and continued at St. Gregory's High School in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Following high school, he earned his degree at the University of...
Wanda Plinsky
Oct 8, 2023
Wanda Plinsky, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 8, 2023, at the age of 93. She was born on February 28, 1930, to James and Olive McGeary in Beverly, Kansas.Wanda was a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to raising her wonderful family. She took great pride in her role as a loving wife to her...
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