Old Mission Cemetery and Mortuary

Wendell L. Anderson

Jul 28, 2009

Wendell L. Anderson died July 28, 2009. Viewing and visitation will occur Wednesday, August 5, from 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Old Mission Mortuary. He is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Harriet, children, Katie Whitmer and Ron Anderson. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 6 at 9:00 a.m. at Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church. Burial with...

Sidney L. Bruner

Jul 25, 2009

Sidney L. Bruner, died July 25, 2009. Funeral Service to be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Morningstar Community Church, 11010 East Kellogg, Wichita, Kansas 67207. "Leonard" was the fifth of ten children born in Burns Flat, Oklahoma to Sidney and Loa Bruner. After graduation from high school, he attended the University of Oklahoma on a baseball scholarship....

J.L. Bishop

Jul 21, 2009

J.L. Bishop, retired Boeing machinist, died, July 21, 2009. Viewing and visitation will occur from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 26, at Old Mission Mortuary. Funeral Service to be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 27 at Old Mission Mortuary. Burial is to follow in Old Mission Cemetery, Garden Of The Good Shepherd, Section B. Mr. Bishop was preceded...

Wanda J. Martin

Jul 18, 2009

Wanda J. Martin, died July 18, 2009. She attended Lincoln Grade School in Pittsburg, Kansas and Roosevelt Junior High; graduating in 1948 from Pittsburg High School where she served on the debate team and was a member of the National Forensic league. She shared Concert mistress duties with best friend Donna Ross in the High School Orchestra. Wanda married Robert...

Betty Rettmann

Jul 13, 2009

Betty Rettmann was born Elizabeth Victoria Crawford in Allen County near Humboldt, Kansas to Herman and Victoria (VanNice) Crawford. She is the oldest of nine children. Three died very young. She grew up with two sisters and three brothers. Her first year of school she lived in town with an aunt. She then attended a one-room school in DeWitt through...

Beatrice Anne Adams Knight Ammersbach

Jul 11, 2009

Beatrice Anne Adams Knight Ammersbach was born April 19, 1929 and died July 11, 2009 in Wichita, Kansas. She was the daughter of Daniel Clarence and Dawn Ilda (Snyder) Adams. She was a graduate of Wichita High School East, 1947. She is survived by three children; Marcia Ann Knight, Michael T. Knight and Steven B. Knight and wife Kassie; two...

William H. Blackman

Jul 5, 2009

On July 5, 2009 our beloved William slipped away quietly at 7:07 am. William had been struggling with his health since 1995. William will be best remembered by his involvement with fellow Brothers and Sisters of Jehovah Witnesses, and the way he loved his extraordinary wife. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, July 13, 2009 at Kingdom Hall of...

Alice M. Keeler

Jun 21, 2009

Alice M. Keeler, 99, died June 21, 2009 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born October 24, 1909 in Abilene, Kansas. A Visitation will be held at Old Mission Mortuary on Thursday, June 25, 2009 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Graveside services will be held at Wichita Park Cemetery, Friday, June 26, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Those surviving Mrs Keeler...

Franklin Hirning

Jun 17, 2009

Franklin Louis Hirning, was born June 24, 1922 in Zarah, Kansas to Frank and Louise (Kresine) Hirning. He died at the age of 86 on June 17, 2009 in Wichita, Kansas. Frank retired from Boeing as an industrial engineer. He loved hunting, gardening and was a competitive Trap Shooter. He will be missed by his wife Virginia, of 59 years;...

Margaret Marteney

Jun 16, 2009

Margaret Marteney, homemaker, died June 16, 2009. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, November 8, 1932 to Paul H. and Helen Neuman. She moved to Wichita as a child and attended Wichita schools, graduating from North High School in 1950. She attended Wichita University and Oregon State University and was a member of Tri Delta Sorority and belonged to...