Wesley R. Johnson, 89, retired Boeing Electromagnetic compatability Engineer, died, Monday, October 15, 2012 at Comfort Care Home in Wichita, Kansas. Wes was born at Hume, Missouri, May 17, 1923 where his maternal grandfather owned Vorshee's Jewelry there. His family later moved to Butler, Missouri where he attended elementary school anmd graduated from Butler High School with scholastic honors in...
Mary Ellen Henley, 83, retired realtor, was called home to be with the Lord on October 3, 3012. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Albert I. Henley; her parents, James B. and Alena Griffith; her brothers, Alvin, Joe, Omega and Herman Griffith and one sister, June Evelyn Griffith-Hodge. She is survived by her sons, James Darryl (Sharon) Pettie,...
Hall, Sherrian "Linda", 68, Mother, Grandmother, longtime Day Care Provider, has gone to be with her Lord and her Mother and Dad. Survived by husband, Thomas A.; sons, Thomas Dean of Atlanta, GA, James Brian of Wichita; 6 grandkids, Courtney, Jordon, Zach, Kirsten, Bethany and Sophia. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Monday at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Visitation Sunday 1 to...
Evelyn Kirkpatrick, 92, full blood Kaw-Oneida Native American, passed away Oct. 3, 2012. Funeral service 2:00 p.m. Monday at Old Mission Mortuary. Preceded in death by husband, Merrell. Survived by son, Merrell (Trudy) Kirkpatrick; daughter, JoAnne (Mike) Blomquist; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren.
George F. Johnston, 90, retired oil operator and avid golfer, died Oct. 3, 2012. Service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Old Mission Mortuary with private family burial in Old Mission Cemetery. Survived by 5 children, Michael, Scott, Bob, Matt and Carrie; 1 brother, Berry; 10 grandchildren. Memorials may be made to VA Hospice.
Inez Mezger, died Sept. 16, 2012, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar in Lawrence, Kan. She was born Aug. 15, 1919, in Prattsville, Ark. to Grover Cleveland Sides and Clara Mason Sides. She was raised by her mother and stepfather, Morley Howard Lawellin. She graduated from Attica High School in 1937, and Bethel College in 1941. She taught high school English,...
Maxine Carrie Longstaff, was born Sept. 6, 1916 to Grant and Carrie E. (Eddy) Winger. She died in Wichita, Ks. on Sept. 16, 2012 at the age of 96. Maxine was a homemaker and was a Charter member of Mt. Olive Christian Church, Past President of Wichita League of Women Voters, a member of FM P.E.O., and a member of...
Gola Macklin, 92, died on Sept. 16, 2012. She is preceded in death by husband, J.L. "Mack"; son, Jimmie; daughter, Debbie White; grandson, Bradley Nix and great granddaughter Mariah Daniels. Gola is survived by son, Dennis (Gloria) Macklin; daughter, Kolleen Hearn of Texas; daughter Joyce (Ronnie) Nix of Valley Center; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren. In lieu...
Emma Lee Shipman died Wednesday September 5, 2012 at Medical Lodge East Nursing Facility in Haysville, Kansas. She was born on November 12, 1939 in Augusta, Kansas. She met the love of her life Claudus Walter Shipman through an ad in the classified section of the local newspaper. Claudus and Emma were married on June 18, 1973. This was long...