Obituaries in Kansas Newspapers (arranged by city)
Antonio Olvera
Antonio V. “Tony” Olvera, 77, of Valley Center, retired Gates Learjet electrical technician representative, died April 26, 2003. Rosary was April 30 at Resthaven Mortuary, Wichita. Service is at 10 a.m. today (Thursday) at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
Jewell Waggoner
Jewell Gladys Heath Waggoner, 88, of Valley Center, retired Beech Aircraft employee, died April 27, 2003. Service is at 10:30 a.m. today (Thursday) at First United Methodist Church. Burial will be at 3 p.m. at Forest Park cemetery, 1023 N. Jenning, Anthony.
Howard Palmer
Howard Charles Palmer, 93, of Wichita, retired Boeing employee, died April 17, 2003. Service was April 21 at Hillside cemetery, Sedgwick.
Ida Bastow
Ida Lorene Bastow, 51, of rural Valley Center, retired nurse, died April 17, 2003. Graveside service was April 21 at Hillcrest cemetery, Excelsior Springs, Mo.
Faye Rundell
Faye Lucille Dunn Rundell, 86, of Valley Center, homemaker, died April 13, 2003. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Baker Funeral Home. Service is at 10 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church. Private burial service will be held at White Chapel cemetery.
Jeanne Sears
Jeanne Karen Sears, 56, of Wichita, mother of Joseph Sears, Jason Sears and Sheila Manion, all of Valley Center, died April 12, 2003. She was a homemaker and Nurse Finders medical assistant. Rosary was April 15 and service was April 16, both at St. Jude Catholic Church.
Ruth Ogden
Ruth Annette Ogden, 62, of Wichita, mother of Gary Ogden of Valley Center, died April 6, 2003. She was a homemaker. Service was April 10 at Trinity Baptist Church.
Charles A. “Mac” McDonald
Charles A. “Mac” McDonald, 86, of Wichita, father of Brian C. McDonald and stepfather of Stephanie and her husband Manual Soto, all of Valley Center, died Sept. 8, 2005.
Donald G. Nance
Donald G. Nance, 73, of Wichita, father of Donna Behrns of Park City and Debi Trimble and Lisa Nordick, both of Valley Center, died Sept. 7, 2005.
Douglas A. Ensminger
Douglas A. Ensminger, 50, of Wichita, brother of Susan Edmunds of Bel Aire, died Sept. 5, 2005.
Glen A. Folk
Glen A. Folk, 88, of Derby, father of Glenda Heinz of Valley Center, died Sept. 11, 2005.
Jim Jackson
Jim Jackson, 69, of Whitewater, father of Russell Jackson of rural Valley Center, died Sept. 6, 2005. He was a retired flour miller. Service was Sept. 9 at Federated Church.
Judy Whiteside
Judy Whiteside, 57, of Bel Aire, CPA trust accountant with Mission Aviation Fellowship, died Sept. 8, 2005. Service was Sept. 13 at First Evangelical Free Church, Wichita.
Louise Hoyme
Clara Louise Spencer Hoyme, 79, of Valley Center, died Sept. 10, 2005. Service is at 10:30 a.m. today (Thursday) at Baker Funeral Home. Burial will be at Sunnydale Park cemetery.
Ruby Abner
Ruby Faye Moore Abner, 77, of Valley Center, homemaker, died Sept. 11, 2005. Service was Sept. 14 at Baker Funeral Home Chapel.
Sherilyn Robertson Adams
Sherilyn Robertson Adams, 56, of Wichita, daughter of Daniel Robertson, formerly of Valley Center, died Sept. 9, 2005. Service was Sept. 13 at Old Mission Mortuary, Wichita.
Tina Moore
Tina E. Moore, 38, of Wichita, daughter of Doran and Josephine Small of Bel Aire, died Sept. 11, 2005.
Willard Brooks
Willard I. Brooks, 77, of Valley Center, retired Wichita public school principal, died Sept. 11, 2005.
William D. “Bill” Thompson
William D. “Bill” Thompson, 73, of Valley Center, retired Valley Center postal carrier, died Sept. 9, 2005. Service was Sept. 13 at Calvary Baptist Church, Valley Center.
Winona Matthews
Winona Imogene Wise Matthews, 89, of Anthony, grandmother and great-grandmother of Dennis and Kelly Marten, Benjamin and Shelby of Valley Center, died Sept. 6, 2005.
James Fraser
James Lawrence “Larry” Fraser, 49, of Wichita, brother and brother-in-law of Lisa and Terry Chilcott of Park City, died Sept. 9, 2005. He was a former Greenwood cemetery manager. Service was Sept. 15 at Greenwood cemetery Chapel.
Joseph Schwab
Joseph H. Schwab, 85, of Wichita, father and father-in-law of Joseph M. “Skip” and Shirley Schwab of Bel Aire, died Sept. 17, 2005. He was a retired insurance salesman for Knights of Columbus. Service was Sept. 20 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
Nancy Williams
Nancy Louise Williams, 56, of Park City, homemaker, died Sept. 17, 2005. Service was Sept. 21 at Resthaven Mortuary. Burial was at Kechi Township cemetery.
Rozella Roach
Rozella “Rose” Matson Roach, 80, of Wichita, mother of Richard Roach of rural Kechi, died Sept. 15, 2005. She was a retired dental assistant. Service was Sept. 19 at University United Methodist Church, Wichita, and burial was at Whitewater cemetery, Whitewater.
Clyde A. Phipps
Clyde A. Phipps, 80, of Valley Center, died Sept. 25, 2005. Graveside service is at 2 p.m. Friday at Maize Park cemetery. Family visitation is from 5 to 7 tonight (Thursday) at Cochran Mortuary.
