Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Wichita, Kansas
Beverly Jo Dageforde
Apr 9, 2023
Beverly Jo Dageforde was born December 17, 1940 in Enid Oklahoma to Max and Reva Daugherty. Bev was the youngest child born to the family with two older sisters, Rea, and Maxine, who were 11, and 8 ½ years older than her.
The family lived near Enid in the small town of Ringwood, OK where her dad owned and...
Beth (Blackwell) Wolfe
Apr 9, 2023
On April 9, 2023, Easter Sunday, Nola Beth Wolfe passed away peacefully at the age of 87. She was born in Beaver, Oklahoma to Max and Edna Sweet. Beth was raised, by her mother Edna, in the Oklahoma Panhandle with her brother George and sister Rita. Her mother moved to Wichita, Kansas to work at Cessna Aircraft Company where...
Marlena Hansen
Apr 9, 2023
Marlena Hansen, 84, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Hansen; brothers, Robert Gary and Raymond Gary; sisters, Amelia Lewis and Marcella Fredrickson. Survivors include her children, David Hansen (Joy), Doug Hansen (Mary), Darren Hansen (Maria), and Lynn Bernat (Mark); 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Service will be...
Alfredo Machado
Apr 8, 2023
Alfredo Richard Machado, age 74 of Wichita, Kansas passed away on Saturday the 8th 2023 Alfredo was born September 17th, 1949, in Wellington, Kansas to Jesus Marie Machado and Lucas Alfredo Machado.
Alfredo worked for the Santa Fe for 21 years he started off as a laborer, then a supervisor, lasty a machine operator. Alfredo enjoyed working out,...
Donald Moore
Apr 5, 2023
Don and I met in 1953. My friend, Dianne, and I were riding my horse, Major, down Cheyenne Street and went past a couple of good-looking guys working on a car in the driveway of Marvin & Dorothy Masts’ house. They asked Marvin what our names were and asked us out on a date. Well, Dianne jumped in the seat...
Marjorie G. Houser
Apr 3, 2023
Marjorie G. Houser, 81, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023. Marge was born to Authur and Hazel Smith in Detroit, Michigan in 1942. Marge graduated from Wichita State University with her masters in teaching. Marge married her love, Charles W. Houser Jr., June 1965, in Wichita, Kansas. Marge then spent her life educating those young minds in the Wichita Public...
Michael Ryan
Apr 1, 2023
Michael Emmet Ryan, 79, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023. Rosary will be at 7:00pm, Thursday, April 13th at the Church of the Magdalen. Funeral mass will be at 2:00pm, Friday, April 14th, also at the Church of the Magdalen. Burial will immediately follow mass, at Ascension Cemetery. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Meta Ryan;...
Marjorie March (Graham) Stevens
Apr 1, 2023
Marjorie March (Graham) Stevens, age 79, was called home Saturday April 1, 2023, after a lengthy battle with dementia. Margie was born in Wichita on December 19, 1943, to William and Margie Graham and was the third of six children. On August 29, 1964, she married Johnny Stevens, whom she affectionately called “partner” for 59 years. They had three children:...
Shirley Ann Bush
Mar 29, 2023
Shirley Ann Bush was born July 10th, 1946, in New Rockford, ND to Soren and Marjorie Jorgensen.
After graduating high school, she went on to college and received a degree in Music from the University of Arizona.
Loving mother and grandmother, Shirley is survived by her two sons, Nathan and JC and granddaughter Kelli.
Viewing will be 10:00am, Saturday...
Donna Sue Duke
Mar 27, 2023
Donna Sue Duke (Reed) was born on August 1, 1937, in Wichita, KS to Ruth Smith and Kenneth Reed, a date she later came to celebrate by the sharing of her birthday with her little sister, Deanna Lou Budd (Reed). On the morning of March 27, 2023, Donna passed away in the comfort of her home with her husband by...
Henry Hernandez
Mar 27, 2023
Henry Hernandez, de 49 años, falleció el lunes 27 de marzo de 2023. El velorio será de 1:00 p. m. a 5:00 p. m. el domingo 2 de abril en el Cozine Life Events Center. El funeral será a las 10:00 am, el lunes 3 de abril, también en el Cozine Life Events Center. El entierro seguirá inmediatamente en Kensington...
Patricia Ann Little
Mar 26, 2023
Patricia Ann Little, 78, passed away March 26, 2023. Celebration of Life Service, 10:30 am, Thursday, March 30, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Committal Service will follow at 2 pm, Wichita Park Cemetery, 2500 N. Hillside.
Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, William Little; daughter, Patrice Rose Spratt; and parents, George and Betty Wilson. Survivors include her...
Janet Burnah
Mar 24, 2023
Janet Kay Burnah, 63, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023. A celebration of life reception will be from 1:00-3:00, Tuesday, April 4th, at the Cozine Life Events Center. Janet is preceded in death by father, Jimmie Dewey. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael Burnah; mother, Myrtle Dewey; son, Clayton (Mary) Burnah; daughter, Stephanie (David) Riddle; sister, Rhonda Conley;...
Susan Kay Robinson
Mar 23, 2023
Susan Kay Robinson of Wichita, KS, passed away March 23, 2023.
Susan was born April 5, 1955, to Allen and Laura Lue (Martin) Fretz. She married Jim Robinson January 29, 1977. They divorced in 1980, and she married Vernon Larcom in 1981. Her only child, Scott Larcom, was born July 1, 1982, and he was the biggest joy of her...
Jennifer Douglas
Mar 23, 2023
Jennifer Nichole Douglas, beloved wife, mom, daughter, sister and friend, gentle teacher, peacemaker, and woman of faith is gone too soon. She was a light to all around her and could easily please her large family with her homemade goodies. She had a sweet spirit, loved unconditionally and brought joy to all who knew her. To know Jennifer was to...
Donald James Ryel
Mar 20, 2023
Donald J. Ryel, 80, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend died March 20 peacefully in his home. Don was born July 4, 1942, to Archie and Anna Ryel in Caldwell, Kansas. He grew up in Caldwell and loved playing sports including baseball, football, and basketball. After graduating from Caldwell High School in 1960, Don attended the University of...
Adelina Garcia-Gonzalez
Mar 20, 2023
Adelina Garcia-Gonzalez, 90, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023. Rosary and Visitation, 4-8 pm, Monday, March 27, at Broadway Mortuary, 1147 S. Broadway. Mass, Tuesday, March 28, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 2351 N. Market. Adelina was preceded in death by her husband, Gabriel Garcia; son, Manuel Garcia; sister, Amparo Gonzalez; and grandson, Daniel Garcia Flores. Survivors...
Stephen Lawson
Mar 18, 2023
Stephen L. Lawson, 28, was born August 1st, 1994 in Wichita, Kansas. He passed away March 18th, 2023 from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. Visitation from 2-4, Sunday, March 26, at Broadway Mortuary. Funeral service at 11:00am, Monday, March 27, also at Broadway Mortuary. Burial will follow at Noel Cemetery in Clearwater, Kansas. Stephen is preceded in death by...
Velma "Jean" Spalding
Mar 18, 2023
Velma “Jean” Spalding, age 94, passed from this life to heaven on March 18, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband Leland Earl Spalding, her brother Robert Holland and by her parents, William and Mabel Holland.
She is survived by her daughters Rhonda (Jeff) Turner and Deanna Buford of Wichita, Kansas; brother Larry (Charlotte) Holland of Sublette...
Tammy Jo Fainter
Mar 18, 2023
Tamara Jo Fainter, 53, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023. Visitation will be 5-7pm, Wednesday, March 22, at Broadway Mortuary. Funeral service will be at 10:00am, Thursday, March 23, at Broadway Mortuary. Burial will follow funeral service at White Chapel Cemetery. Tammy is preceded in death by her father, Oscar Fainter. She is survived by mother, Marjorie Fainter; children,...
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