Old Mission Cemetery and Mortuary

Freda Smith

Mar 3, 2026

Freda Dorlene Smith was born January 7, 1938 to Emmett Arthur Keller and Verlie Faye (Leatherman) Keller in Pratt, Kansas and departed this life to her eternal home in Heaven on March 3, 2026 in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 88.

After she finished school, Freda married Carl Eugene Mercer, they made their home in Wichita as they began their...

Davida Walker

Feb 28, 2026

It is with peaceful hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Davida (Davie Jo) (McMillen) Walker who was ushered into heaven on Feb 28, 2026, at the age of 79 surrounded by family in her home in Wichita, Kansas. Her love and sense of kindness, warmth, and generosity touched the lives of all who met her because her...

Linda K. Crockett

Feb 26, 2026

Linda Kay Crockett was born Linda Kay Hervey to Willie and Lizzie Hervey on December 7, 1948, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the last of five children, and a surprise to her parents. Born on the historic day of Pearl Harbor, Linda entered the world during a moment of great national hardship-an apt beginning for a woman whose life...

Donna Sue Richards

Feb 26, 2026

Donna Sue Richards, formerly Donna Sue Kaufman, was born on September 20, 1939, in Eureka, Kansas, to Ralph L. Kaufman and Helen F. Kaufman. She passed away on February 26, 2026.

Donna is survived by her daughter, Tamara L. Vandruff; her granddaughter, Katie S. Lyghtle; and her grandsons, Kelly J. Eilerts and Greg Eilerts. She is also...

Donnie Brown

Feb 25, 2026

Donnie Eugene "Mean Jean" Brown passed away at this home on February 25, 2026. He is preceded in death by his long-time love Geneva Holloman, parents Mable Colbert Burks, and Nathaniel Brown. Donnie attended Wichita Public Schools and graduated from Wichita High School South in 1976.

Donnie worked for Wichita Public Schools for 20 years in the...

Geraldine Elizabeth Goodman

Feb 21, 2026

Geraldine Elizabeth Goodman, a longtime resident of Wichita, Kansas, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026, in Wichita.

Geraldine Elizabeth Williams was born on February 28, 1932, in Norfolk, Virginia, to George and Mamie Williams. She was one of six children raised in Norfolk and grew up surrounded by a large and loving family. She was preceded...

Ping Mar

Feb 19, 2026

Ping W. Mar, 97 years young, was born on December 6, 1928, in a small Chinese village in Taishan, Guangdong, China, to Zi Ling Wong and Yook Lee Gee. She passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by her children; Wilbur Mar, Ann Mar-Mason, and Elaine Stolze; 13 grandchildren;...

Heav Tan

Feb 10, 2026

At 104 years young, she was the heart and foundation of a family spanning five generations. A devoted mother to eleven children, she nurtured her family with unwavering love, strength, and grace. Her legacy lives on through her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

Born in Cambodia, she later arrived in the United States with her husband and children...

James Fortner

Feb 9, 2026

James Lee Fortner was born in Wichita, Kansas, on November 21, 1935, to Charles Virgil Fortner and Cora Fortner. He passed away in Andover, Kansas, on February 7, 2026.

James enjoyed fishing, old-time country music, nature, and sharing stories of his life and family. Most of all, he loved talking about Jesus and the love God has...

Daniel Lee Guy

Feb 3, 2026

Daniel Lee Guy, born November 18, 1942 to Vernon and Geraldine (Schwind) Guy, passed away on February 3, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.

Dan was preceded in death by both his parents, one of his younger sisters Karen Guy and his Bride of 36 years Dorothy Guy.

He left this world knowing he was leaving...