Manuel Martinez
Jun 15, 2009
Manuel S. Martinez, 85, retired butcher, died June 15, 2009. He was a World War II Army veteran and lifetime member of DAV. Preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. Survived by wife of sixty five years, Marjorie; son, James D.;daugher, Diane Sauls; brothers, Armando, Richard, Albert, and Benito; sisters, Rosemary and Molly, Delores, and Carol; two grandchildren;...
Gloria M. Holtry
Jun 13, 2009
Gloria Maxine Holtry "Gabby T. Clown" was born on November 7, 1923 in Topeka Kansas to Gus and Emma Ruth (Abbott) Swanson. She died in Conway Springs, Kansas on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at the age of 85. She lived most of her life in Wichita where she was employed for almost forty years at South Western Bell. After her...
Charles W. "Chuck" Hancock
Jun 12, 2009
Charles W. (Chuck) Hancock, 82, passed away June 12 at home with family present. Visitation Thursday, June 18, 2009 from 1:00 - 8:00 p.m. with family present during the hours of 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Old Mission Mortuary. Funeral Service Friday, June 19, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Old Mission Mortuary. Mr. Hancock was born May 9, 1927 in...
Veda Van "Moses" Eaton
Jun 8, 2009
Veda (Moses) Van Eaton, 94, joined her husband, William, in Heaven June 8, 2009. Veda and William shared a loving 70 years together. She was a devoted wife, wonderful mother and caring grandmother. Veda was born in Sandusky, Michigan on April 16, 1915 to Roscoe and Essie Moses. She is survived by three sisters, Elnora Adams, Arline Moses and Lois...
Wilma Mae Brinkley Walker Mock
Jun 7, 2009
Wilma Mae Brinkley Walker Mock, 93, retired insurance underwriter and former resident of Wichita, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009 in Marion, North Carolina. Viewing and visitation to be held Friday, June 12, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Old Mission Mortuary. Services and burial will follow at 1:30 p.m., also at Old Mission Mortuary. Preceded in death...
Emmett M. Ford
Jun 5, 2009
Emmett M. Ford was born in Englewood, Kansas. He will be remembered most for his love of music and the many publications that he wrote for. He will also be remembered for his love of antiques especially Severs porcelain. Emmett was willing to share his knowledge with anyone who truely wanted to learn. He was proud of his service record...
Alice M. Stout
Jun 5, 2009
Alice M. stout, 84, retired dietician, died June 5, 2009. Visitation Wednesday, May 10, 2009 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Old Mission Mortuary. A Graveside service will be held Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Survived by dear friend, Merlyn Moore; niece, Sue (Harvey) Harber; great niece and nephew, Denise Brewer and Clifford...
William Edward Butler
Jun 2, 2009
William Edward Butler, 81, died June 2, 2009. He was born December 30, 1927, in Wichita, Kansas to George W. and Olive O. (McGill) Butler. He worked several years for Wichita State University as a custodian. William is survived by his brother, George A. Butler; and sister, Henrietta Hill. Private family services have been held.
Electra R. Allen
May 31, 2009
Electra (Sugar Lump) R. Allen, 98, passed away May 31, 2009. She was born to Edna & Claybon Denton in Ardmore, Oklahoma. She grew and married William Purvey. Two children were born; William Jr. (who preceded her in death) & Otha Mae. She joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church at an early age and served as usher and other duties until...
Carrie L. Ansel
May 31, 2009
Carrie L. Ansel, 99, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009. She was born December 8, 1909 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Doyle and Betty Sisemore. She was a homemaker and founding member of St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Wichita, Kansas. Carrie was preceded in death by husband, Tracy S. Ansel, Sr., and son, Tracy S. Ansel, Jr. Those surviving include; grandson...