Old Mission Cemetery and Mortuary

Mary Huff

Nov 19, 2021

Mary Louise Huff passed away November 19, 2021, in Wichita, Kansas surrounded by her family. She was born September 30, 1932 to James Pangle and Ethel (Godsey) Pangle in Flippin, Arkansas. Mary was married to Leon Huff, of 71 years, and with that marriage they had 6 children. She was a homemaker and a Medical Unit Clerk at Wesley...

Zenett Adra O'Donnell

Nov 17, 2021

Zenett Adra O'Donnell

January 31, 1925 - November 17, 2021

Age 96, homemaker, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021.  Visitation will be 4 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2021, Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2021 both at the Old Mission Mortuary, 3424 E. 21st St. N.

Preceded in death...

Bonnie Van Sickle

Nov 13, 2021

Bonnie A. Van Sickle, of Wichita went to be with our Lord on November 13, 2021. She was born on August 10, 1943, to Thomas and Zelma Cartwright and she was the youngest of three children. Bonnie graduated from Douglas High School. She united in marriage to Jack Van Sickle on October 14, 1978. Bonnie loved the Lord and...

Winfred Hoppins

Nov 13, 2021

Winfred J. Hoppins went to be with his Lord and Savior on 11/13. He is survived by his son, Jim (Barbara); daughter, Mary Lou Schwabauer and 3 grandchildren. He was preceded by Stella, his wife of 60 years; parents, Hollova and Susan Hoppins; and sisters, Beatrice Miller, and Evelyn Doss. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and a...

Christine Magafos Stathis

Nov 7, 2021

Christine "Teenie" Magafos Stathis, age 93, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 7, 2021. Christine was formerly of Oklahoma City, OK and moved to Wichita upon marriage. She graduated Central High School and Oklahoma City University. She was a homemaker and a retiree of Northwest High School as secretary in 1994 after 20 years...

Emma Jean Klotz

Nov 5, 2021

Emma Jean Klotz

February 20, 1929 - November 5, 2021

Emma Jean (Brookshire) Klotz, age 92, died following complications from Covid on Friday, November 5, 2021.  Emma was born on February 20, 1929 to Elmer LeRoy & May (Curtis) Brookshire in Guthrie, Oklahoma.   She married Leo E. Klotz and settled in Wichita, Kansas to raise...

Marvin Elbert Clary

Nov 3, 2021

Marvin Elbert Clary March 6, 1932 - November 3, 2021

Marvin Elbert Clary, 89, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021.  Private services have been held.

Preceded in death by his son, James Clary and sister, Jackie.  Survivors include his daughter, Debra Clary, and grandchildren, Kyle Clary  and Jaden Clary.

Henry Backes Jr.

Oct 31, 2021

Henry Vernon Backes Jr.

On Sunday, October 31, 2021, Henry Vernon Backes Jr., father of 5 children, passed away at the age of 82.

He was born in Wichita, Kansas on February 14, 1939 at Wesley Hospital and died on October 31, 2021 in Wichita, Kansas in his home. Henry graduated from Wichita East High,...

Evelyn Walton

Oct 28, 2021

Evelyn Walton, age 84, died peacefully in her home in Wichita Kansas on October 28, 2021, surrounded by family. She was born on April 14, 1937 in Santuc, South Carolina, to Edward Jeter and Ethel Davis. She married her high school sweetheart Tracy Walton in 1955. Together they raised four daughters. Once her children were older, she started working...