Old Mission Cemetery and Mortuary

Aaron Smith

May 20, 2025

Aaron Smith was born in Wichita KS on July 15, 1970, to Gareth Duane Smith and Virginia Kathryn (McElroy) Smith. He passed away at home in Augusta KS on May 20, 2025.

Aaron was employed by Spirit Aerosystems in Wichita, KS as a tooling technician since January 2007, where he enjoyed the friendship of many. He always...

Judith Latimer

May 12, 2025

Judith Latimer, 80, passed away May 12, 2025 at her home in Wichita, Kansas. She was born to Albert and Edna Badgely on September 20, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas.

She is survived by daughter Debra Simmons, nephews Billy and Daniel Shelton, grandchildren Shay and Kyle and six great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held on...

Ellen Catlin

May 4, 2025

Ellen Catlin was born June 7, 1931, in Murdock, Kansas and entered into rest on May 4, 2025 in Wichita, Kansas, She is preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Catlin; parents, Lloyd and Majel Jennings; brothers, Milton and Lloyd Jennings Jr.; sisters, Norma Jean and Betty Krehbiel; son, Richard; grandson, Trenton and granddaughter, Pamela Jean Catlin.

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Nadine Stannard

Apr 25, 2025

Nadine Stannard, 86, passed away Friday April 25, 2025 in Wichita, Kansas. She was born January 8, 1939, in Jetmore, Kansas to Vernon R. Strobel and Mabel A. Padley. Nadine was third generation Kansan, a Dodge City High School graduate. She earned her Registered Nurse license — graduating from Wesley School of Nursing in Wichita. Nadine was a devoted...

Steven Mac Thornburg

Apr 21, 2025

Steven Mac Thornburg, 69, of Wichita, Kansas entered eternal rest on April 21, 2025. Steve was born on February 28, 1956, missing by just a few hours of being a leap year baby. He was very active in a variety sports starting at an early age and excelled in many, especially baseball and basketball. Steve was a committed fisherman...

John Laughary Jr.

Apr 15, 2025

John Laughary Jr. was born in Wichita, Kansas on May 6, 1949 to John Laughary Sr. and Norma (Murray) Laughary.

He passed away in Wichita, Kansas on April 15, 2025.

John was a devoted husband, father and Papa who truly was living a life of faith and love. He was a faithful role model in...

Henrietta Savute Pilcher

Apr 6, 2025

Henrietta S. Pilcher, 91, passed away April 6, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born November 28, 1933 in Pittsburg, Kansas to John and Mary Savute.

The summer outdoors was Hena's oasis. Her favorite pastimes were walking through the public parks and through her children's own yards for her never ending enjoyment of the different varieties of...

David Hestand

Apr 4, 2025

David Lee Hestand of Wichita Kansas, born November 13th 1941 in Cedar Vale Kansas to Dan Emory Hestand and Helen Viola Hestand, passed away April 4th 2025 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.

David proudly served two tours of duty in Vietnam for the 25th Infantry Brigade, US Army. He was a recipient of the Purple Heart...

Audrey Marie Stevens

Apr 3, 2025

Audrey Marie Stevens, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at home peacefully on April 3rd, 2025 at the age of 79. Born in Wichita, Kansas, Audrey was a devoted cosmetologist who spent the later years of her career offering her services to the elderly in care homes. She was deeply committed to her family, always offering love...

Kathryn Elizabeth Barton

Mar 21, 2025

Kathryn Elizabeth Barton, daughter of John and Nancy Poland Barton, was born in Wichita,KS on March 11, 1983. She died at age 42 on March 21, 2025. Having experiencing a severe brain injury, Katie required help from numerous organizations serving the handicapped for her entire life. At the time of her death, Katie was receiving residential care and Day...