Barbara "Jean" Drake, 80, passed away March 5, 2010. Ms. Drake spent 33 years as teacher/coach. Twenty years at Heights High School in Wichita. She was a successful athlete in the 40's, 50's and 60's, participating in fast pitch softball and A.A.U. basketball. In 1993 she was inducted into the Kansas Amateur Softball Hall of Fame. Survivors include nieces, nephews,...
Bobby Gene Payne, 69, retired Boeing Machinist, died March 4, 2010. Bobby loved music and golf! Memorial service Sunday 2 p.m at Triumphant Faith Center. Survived by sons, Robert Galen Dugan of Grove, OK & Brian Gene Payne of Wichita, KS; daughter, Teresa (Mark) Leidholt of Wichita, KS; sisters, Louise (Amos) Reynolds of Garfield, AR & Bonnie Mae Thompson of...
Roy D. Mercer, 77, died Tuesday, March 3, 2010 in Wichita, Kansas. Roy was born October 27, 1932 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Leonard Roy & Jo Madeline Raines Mercer. He was a thirty year employee with Cessna and a member of Douglass First United Methodist Church. He was a loving uncle and enjoyed music, especially Andrea Bocelli, Dino and Daniel...
Suthy, San Jeff, 56, died on February 16, 2010. Viewing will be Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 12:30 p.m. at Old Mission Mortuary Chapel, 3424 E. 21st Street, Wichita, where service will follow at 1:30 p.m. Cremation will follow service
Fredda Leona Jessup was born March 11, 1931 in Wichita to Fred and Bessie McCain. She passed into eternal rest on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at the age of 78. She was a homemaker. Favorite activities included bingo, painting, embroidering, crocheting, and sewing clothes. Fredda was preceded in death by her husband, Jack A. Jessup and her parents. Survivors include...
Margaret Jo Reed was born April 16, 1924 in Boswell, Oklahoma to Sam Andrew and Odessa (Walker) Williams. She passed away peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2010 in Wichita at the age of 85. She was a press operator for the Pearless Laundry and Dry Cleaners. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Henry; a daughter, Marva Alexander;...
Virginia "Ginny" Wight Hedges Aldendifer July 29, 1922- February 11, 2010 resident of Wichita, Kansas, died Thursday at the age of 87. Virginia was the second of four children born to the late Bert and Edith Hedges of Wichita, Kansas, where she grew up and was a valedictorian graduate of Wichita East High School. She then went on to be...
Alice Lunette Abraham, was born on March 7, 1924 in Independence, to Daniel Wilder and Lucille Oretta (Latham) Conner. She passed away peacefully on February 3, 2010 at her home in Wichita. Alice will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and one brother. She is survived by...
Doris J. Klose, 86, retired businesswoman, died Feb. 1, 2010. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Friday, with viewing one hour prior, at Old Mission Mortuary. In earlier days, she worked as a teacher. On Nov. 11, 1944, she married Ralph A. Klose. He preceded her in death on Oct. 21, 2007. Together they opened the first full service laundro mat in...
Dolly Madison Roller, 84, passed away peacefully January 27, 2010. Born to Ida Mae and Charles Burnett on February 23, 1925, in Red Lake, New Mexico. Her father passed away when she was just three years old at the age of 65, some interesting math there. She was the youngest of 13 children by fourteen years, four of her brothers...