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Casey F. Gerberding

Casey F. Gerberding

Sep 2, 2019

Casey F. Gerberding, age 42, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019.  Private Family Gathering.

Casey was preceded in death by his mother, Linda (Ward) Gerberding; grandparents, Glenn and Patty (Carson) Ward; Rudy Gerberding; aunt Lynette Gearhart. Survivors: father, Michael Gerberding of Clearwater; brother, Cody (Ashley) Gerberding; nephews, Jaxon, Jace, and Maddox, all of Clearwater; grandmother, Phyllis Gerberding...

Betty B. (Gavales)  Fisher

Betty B. (Gavales) Fisher

Aug 11, 2019

Betty B. (Gavales) Fisher, age 65, ret. Rand Graphic Printer Seamstress, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019.

Private Family Services.

Betty was born on Tuesday, June 1, 1954 in Bacolod City, Philiphines, to her parents, Julio and Consolacion (Bonza) Gavales.

She is survived by her sons, Terry Fisher of Wichita, Chris Fisher of...

C. Allene (Howell)  Caywood

C. Allene (Howell) Caywood

Jul 31, 2019

Goddard - C. Allene (Howell) Caywood, age 86, homemaker, loving mother to nine living children, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Visitation, 1-5pm, Sunday, with family present, 1:30-3pm, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary, Clearwater. Services, 10am, Monday, Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple, Wichita.

Allene was born on Sunday, May 21, 1933 in Clearwater, Kansas. She was the second oldest...

Nancy Louise (Leonard)  Self

Nancy Louise (Leonard) Self

Jul 29, 2019

Nancy L. (Leonard) Self, age 71, YMCA water aerobics instructor, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019.

Graveside Services to be announced at a later date.

Preceded by her parents, Robert and Helen (Gleason) Leonard. Survivors: children, Kellie (Dave) Pankratz, Jay R. Self, all of Cheney, Jason (Shannon) Self of Hutchinson, Holly Hajjaj, Wendi (Josh) White,...

Ruth Eileen (Carr)  Curless

Ruth Eileen (Carr) Curless

Jul 24, 2019

Haysville-  Ruth E. (Carr) Curless, age 90, retired Elementary School Teacher, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019. Visitation, 1-5pm, Sunday, July 28, 2019, with family present 3:30-5pm, Shinkle Mortuary, 146 N. Lamar, Haysville. Services, Monday, July 29, 2019, 10am, at First Christian Church, Haysville.

Ruth was born on Saturday, November 17, 1928 in Salina, Kansas to Albert...

Jaculin "Jacke" U (Johnson)  Eckel

Jaculin "Jacke" U (Johnson) Eckel

Jul 13, 2019

Clearwater-  Jacke (Johnson) Eckel, age 75, former director of Clearwater Recreation Commission and Clearwater Historical Museum, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019.

Friends may sign the book Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 9am-3pm, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary, Clearwater. Graveside Services, 2 pm,  Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Goodel Cemetery, Drury, KS.

A casual Celebration of Life, Wednesday, July...

Sharon Lou (Hamilton)  Bolin

Sharon Lou (Hamilton) Bolin

Jul 12, 2019

Clearwater-  Sharon L. (Hamilton) Bolin, age 75, full time mom, grandma, and wife, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019.

Services, 10am, Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at First Christian Church, Clearwater.

Sharon was born on Friday, September 17, 1943 in Neodesha, Kansas, to her parents, Bernard Walter Hamilton and Betty June (Hayes) Hamilton. She was married...

M. Kathryn (Sharp)  Parvin

M. Kathryn (Sharp) Parvin

Jul 10, 2019

Derby -  M. Kathryn (Sharp) Parvin, age 82, manager for Vulcan Chemical credit union, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019.

Visitation, Friday, July 12th, 12-3pm, at Shinkle Mortuary, Haysville, followed by visitation with family present 5:30-7pm, at Derby Church of Christ, 225 N. Derby Ave.

Services, 11am, Saturday, July 13th, at Derby Church of Christ....

Kenneth V. Ryland

Kenneth V. Ryland

Jun 15, 2019

Caldwell -  Kenneth V. Ryland, age 74, ret. Hawker/Beechcraft editor/writer, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019.

Memorial Services, 10am, Monday, June 24, 2019, at Vintage Faith Church, 2135 W. 13th St. N, Wichita, KS.

Kenneth was born on Saturday, July 8, 1944 in Independence, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Patti Jo Miles on...

Harold Leroy Stafford

Harold Leroy Stafford

Jun 4, 2019

Clearwater- Harold L. Stafford, age 79, loving husband, father, and grandfather, loved fishing, gardening, and boating, Faithful Servant of Christ, ret. Cessna Structural/Fatigue Engineer (40 years), passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019.

Visitation, Noon-7pm, Thursday, June 6, 2019, with family present 5:30-7pm, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary. Services, 2pm, Friday, June 7, 2019, at Clearwater Evangelical Free Church.

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Ruth Elizabeth (Gruber)  Holmes

Ruth Elizabeth (Gruber) Holmes

May 2, 2019

Ruth E. (Gruber) Holmes, age 78, ret. Day Care Provider, St. Francis Hospital Housekeeper, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019.

Visitation, 1pm-7pm, Wednesday, May 8th, with family present, 5:30-7pm. Services, 2pm, Thursday, May 9th, BOTH at Webb-Shinkle Mortuary, Clearwater.

Ruth was born on Thursday, February 6. 1941 in Brewster, Ohio to her parents, Robert and...

Steven R. Hixson

Steven R. Hixson

May 1, 2019

Medicine Lodge/Wichita- Steven R. Hixson, age 34, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019.

Visitation, 10-11am, Wednesday, May 8th, with Funeral Service to follow at 11am, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary Chapel, Clearwater.

Preceded by father, Louis R. Hixson; nephew, Gary Herd, Jr; niece, Trista Herd. Survivors: mother, Carolyn Hixson and husband, Wayne McPeak, of Wichita; sister, Cheryl (Kent)...

Mary Kay (Arndt)  Schauf

Mary Kay (Arndt) Schauf

Apr 26, 2019

Mary Kay (Arndt) Schauf

age 76, ret. school food server and janitor for SKT, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019. Visitation, 9am-4pm, Mon, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary. Rosary, 7pm, Mon. Funeral Mass, 10:30am, Tues, BOTH at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, Schulte. Preceded by parents, Leo and Lorraine (Kane) Arndt; brother, Frank “Jim” Arndt. Survivors: husband, Marvin; daughter,...

Steven Wade Thole

Steven Wade Thole

Apr 22, 2019

Steven Wade Thole, age 70, owner South End Sewing Center and Vacuum, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019.

Services 10am, Friday, April 26, 2019, Evangel Presbyterian Church, 1545 S. 135th St. W, Wichita, Kansas.

Preceded by wife, Deborah (Aldridge) Thole; his parents, Timothy and Thelma (Galloway) Thole; brother, Mark Thole; sister, Sharon Ruffolo. Survivors: daughter,...

Frank John Mueller

Frank John Mueller

Apr 17, 2019

Goddard-  Frank “John” Mueller, age 83, ret. co-owner Overseas Car Service, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019.

Rosary, 10am, Monday, April 22, 2019, followed by Funeral Mass, 10:30am, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Clonmel. Preceded by parents, George and Ella  (Pisker) Mueller. Survivors: wife, Anna; children, Inga (Mark) Seibold of Olathe, John (Audrey) Mueller of...

Patricia "Pat" Ann (Bayer)  Watt

Patricia "Pat" Ann (Bayer) Watt

Apr 17, 2019

Clearwater- Patricia Ann “Pat” Watt, age 85, ret. Clearwater Elementary School Secretary, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Visitation, 9am-7pm, Monday, with family present, 5:30-7pm, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary. Services, 10:30am, Tuesday, First Baptist Church, Clearwater. Preceded by parents, Clarence and Audrey (Mason) Bayer. Survivors: husband, Jim; son, Joe (Janet) Watt; daughters, Cathleen (Stephen) Smothers, Shari...

Charles "Chuck" Edward Lucas

Charles "Chuck" Edward Lucas

Apr 9, 2019

Charles Edward “Chuck” Lucas, age 69, ret. Cessna Welder, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Memorial Service, 10am, Saturday, April 13, 2019, Webb-Shinkle Mortuary, Clearwater.

Chuck was born on Monday, January 2, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the youngest of seven children born to Joseph and Elsie Mae (Wills) Lucas. Chuck was united in marriage to...

Wayne A. Gile

Wayne A. Gile

Apr 7, 2019

Wayne A. Gile, age 70, owner of Dan's Heating and Cooling, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019. Rosary, 6pm, Wednesday, April 10th, Funeral Mass, 11am, Thursday, April 11th, both at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Haysville.

Preceded by parents, Harlan and Betty (McClarnon) Gile. Survived by wife Maureen; sons, Kenneth Gile of Wichita, Stacy Gile and Curtis (Kristy)...

Stephen K. Sak

Stephen K. Sak

Apr 4, 2019

Wichita -  Stephen K. Sak, age 54, former Velmont Industries Machine Operator, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019.

Family invites friends for a Memorial on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at 3pm, at 7862 Pamela Dr, North Royalton, Ohio.

Preceded by his father, John C. Sak. Survivors: mother, Laurie Sak of North Royalton, OH; brother, Karl...

Linda Kaye (Morgan)  Sears

Linda Kaye (Morgan) Sears

Apr 1, 2019

Linda Kaye (Morgan) Sears,

age 78, born and raised in Comanche, OK, long-time Wal-Mart department manager, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019.

Memorial Service, Thurs. April 11th, 7pm at Round Barn Ranch, 9445 S. Woodlawn Blvd, Derby.

Preceded by parents, Lyndall and Hazel (Harvill) Morgan; siblings, Billy Morgan, Jackie Morgan, Joy Beck.

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