Old Mission Cemetery and Mortuary

Harry Alvin McGonigle

Jul 17, 2026

Harry Alvin McGonigle, age 96, passed away leaving behind a legacy of hard work, laughter, and dedicated service to his country and family. Born on May 22, 1930, in Fowler, Kansas, he was the son of the late Ray and Lillie (Hill) McGonigle. Raised on the family farm in Fowler, Harry learned the value of a long day's work early...

Roy Andrew Yackley II

Jul 13, 2026

Roy Andrew “Andy” Yackley, II, age 80, died at home July 13, 2026. He was the third of three children born to Roy and Ruth Yackley on June 7, 1946, in Wichita, KS. With a Master’s degree in Sociology, he loved to debate ideas and theories. He also loved poetry, to study languages and cultures and discuss their origins and...

Carol Peebles

Jul 8, 2026

Carol Lynn Peebles was born in Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas on January 20, 1941 to Harry Alexander Peebles and Phyllis Dorothy Pyle. She passed away in Encinitas, San Diego County, California on July 8, 2026.

Carol was a scientist and had an extraordinary career in the field of immunology research. She had many notable achievements and was instrumental in the discovery...

Marilyn McNeal

Jul 3, 2026

Marilyn McNeal, age 92, passed away peacefully at New Life Home Plus on July 3, 2026.

Marilyn was born on February 23, 1934 in Hays, Kansas to Charlie and Harriett (Ludwig) Cerrow. She was an only child. Marilyn graduated from Plainville High School in 1951.

After graduating, Marilyn worked in the Plainville telephone office for five years. During that time, she sadly...

Lance Kameron Beham

Jul 2, 2026

Lance Kameron Beham, was born in JacksonVille, AR on August 22nd 1964 to Elmer John Phillips andNola Elaine Martin

He passed away in Wichita, KS on July 2nd 2026

Lance served in the United States Marine Corps, as a mortarman, from 1983 until his honorable discharge in 1986. He enjoyed darts, pool, bowling and spending time with his friends and family. He...

Martin Wacker

Jun 30, 2026

Martin H. Wacker, 82, passed away June 30, 2026, in Wichita, Kansas. Born to Benjamin F. and Leona Marie (Ward) Wacker on September 13, 1943, in Norwich, Kansas.

He enjoyed camping and fishing. Martin was employed for 20 years at Precision Pattern.

Martin is survived by his wife, Genevieve J. Wacker, daughter Linda, son Joshua, four grandsons and one granddaughter and brother...

Douglas Dees

Jun 28, 2026

Douglas Hardy Dees, 63, passed away June 28, 2026, in Wichita, Kansas. Born to John and Barbara Dees on March 28, 1963, in Marietta, Georgia.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Jancinda Shawnell Portley

Jun 24, 2026

“Well done, thou good and faithful servant… enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.” Matthew 25:23 (KJV)

On the peaceful morning of June 24, 2026, God gently called His beloved daughter, Jancinda Shawnell “Nell” Portley, from labor to reward. Surrounded by His perfect love and everlasting peace, she accepted His invitation into eternal life, where pain has no place, tears...

Ariebella Skye Sanchez

Jun 21, 2026

With hearts full of love and unimaginable sorrow, we announce the passing of our precious daughter Bella.

Though her time with us was far too brief, Bellas beautiful life touched countless hearts. She was a treasured gift, whose bright smile, innocent spirit, and unconditional love brought immeasurable joy to her family. Every moment spent with her became a memory that will...

Iva Deloris "Dot" Peterman

Jun 21, 2026

Iva Deloris "Dot" Peterman passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, at Azria Health in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 96.

Dot was born on May 16, 1930, in Wichita, Kansas, to Raymond and Iva Brown. The youngest of ten children, she grew up in Wichita and proudly graduated from North High School in 1948. Shortly after graduation, she began...