Melva (Sparks) Bequette
Nov 30, 2023
Melva (Sparks) Bequette, age 78, passed away, Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Preceded in death by husband, Thomas Bequette; parents, Edward and Minnie Sparks; siblings, Dale Sparks, LaDoite Sparks, Evelyn Hancock, Allen Sparks, Caroline Horst, Larry Sparks. Survivors: siblings, Betty Myers of NC, Juanita Foreman of Park City, Judy Crooks of Haysville.
Maxine (Davault) Palmer
Nov 30, 2023
Maxine (DaVault) Palmer, age 90, passed away, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
Visitation, Noon-7pm, with family present from 5:30-7pm, Thursday, May 30 at Shinkle Mortuary, Haysville, KS. Services, 10am, Friday, May 31, at OneChurch, 201 N. Derby Ave, Derby, KS.
Preceded in death by husband, Bobby Palmer; son, Ricky Palmer; parents, Valentine and Lucy DaVault; 3...
Ron E. Leabo
Nov 30, 2023
Ron Leabo, age 87, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024.
Private Family Services.
Preceded in death by parents, Ivan and Letha Nell Leabo. Survivors: wife, Norma Leabo; children, Barry (Christina) Leabo of Wichita, Brenda (Randy) Henderson of Clearwater, Brian Leabo of Little Elm, TX, Brett Leabo of Clearwater; sister, Ava Nell McDonald of Wichita;...
Joshua A. Jackson
Nov 30, 2023
Joshua A. Jackson, age 51, passed away, Monday, May 6, 2024.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Josh loved many things: Music, North High, Wichita State, Animals, Fishing trips to Canada, Friends, Family, and most of all Life. Everyone he met became a friend. He was passionate about live...
Carol J. (Beck) Meis
Nov 30, 2023
Carol Jane (Beck) Meis, retired secretary and library aide for USD 261-Haysville, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Rosary, 7pm, Wednesday, May 8 and Funeral Mass, 10am, Thursday, May 9, both at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Haysville.
Carol's parents were John and Agnes (Hoss) Beck of Ness City, KS. She was born on April...
Darren A. Pokorski
Nov 30, 2023
Darren A. Pokorski, age 47, Eagle Scout and Master Electrician, passed away, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Rosary, 10am and Funeral Mass, 10:30am, with a lunch to follow, Wednesday, May 8, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Haysville.
Preceded in death by father, Edward Pokorski Jr. Survivors: son, Malaki (Tiara) Jones; mother, Michele Pokorski; brothers, Edward (Kate)...
Christine A. (Russell) Dibben
Nov 30, 2023
Christine Dibben, age 54, passed away, Sunday, April 21, 2024.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11am, Saturday, May 4, at Haysville Christian Church, 1306 W. Grand Ave, Haysville, KS. The service will be live streamed at https://www.youtube.com/@HaysvilleChristianChurch/streams .
Loved “We gather to honor Christine Ann Dibben, cherished by family and friends. Her love...
Scharmel (Thoma) Johnson
Nov 30, 2023
Scharmel (Thoma) Johnson passed away 10th of April 2024 in Rose Hill, Kansas peacefully. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, April 15, 1pm, at the Kansas Veterans Cemetery in Winfield.
Scharmel was born to Frank and Frances (Clark) Thoma on November 8, 1939, in Pampa, TX. Scharmel graduated from Adamson High School in Dallas Tx.
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Merwin D. Van Scyoc
Nov 30, 2023
Merwin D. Van Scyoc, age 90, passed away, Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
Visitation with family present, 1-3pm, Saturday, April 13 at Shinkle Mortuary, Haysville.
Preceded in death by parents, Lawrence and Mayme Van Scyoc; siblings, Jerry, John and Vesta Van Scyoc. Survivors: wife, Wilda Van Scyoc; son; Randall (Nova) Van Scyoc of Haysville; brother, Larry...
Rosalia (Schulte) Endres
Nov 30, 2023
Rosalia (Schulte) Endres, age 92, passed away, Thursday, February 15, 2024.
Rosary, 7:30pm, Friday, February 23 and Funeral Mass, 10am, Saturday, February 24, both at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Haysville.
Preceded in death by husband, Philip J. Endres; grandchildren, Brianna and Steven Endres; parents, Francis and Ruth Schulte; siblings, Anthony Schulte, Helen Schulte, Richard Schulte,...
Flo (Davis) Taber
Nov 30, 2023
Flo (Davis) Taber, member of the VFW Women's Auxiliary, passed away, Thursday, February 15, 2024.
Visitation, 2-7pm, Wednesday, February 21, with family present from 5:30-7pm, at Shinkle Mortuary, Haysville. Services, 10am, Thursday, February 22, at Haysville United Methodist Church.
Preceded in death by husband, Albert Taber; grandson, Terry Gilmere Jr; parents, Jack and Gertie Davis;...
Robert A. Benoit
Nov 30, 2023
Robert A. Benoit, age 77, passed away, Thursday, February 8, 2024.
Rosary, 7:30pm, Thursday, February 15 and Funeral Mass, 10:30am, Friday, February 16, both at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, Schulte.
Robert A. Benoit was born on a dairy farm in Damar, KS April 3, 1946. He was the second born of eight kids....
Alan W. Johnson
Nov 30, 2023
Alan W. Johnson, age 69, passed away, Monday, February 5, 2024.
Visitation, Noon-7pm, with family present from, 5-7pm, Thursday, February 8 and Funeral Services, 10am, Friday, February 9, both at Shinkle Mortuary, Haysville.
Preceded in death by parents, George & Dortha Johnson; brother, George Johnson. Survivors: spouse, Kim Watts; children, Donovan (Ashley) Johnson of Atlantic,...
Florence "Flo" A. Beard
Nov 30, 2023
Florence “Flo” A. Beard, age 77, passed away, Thursday, January 18, 2024. Visitation with family present, 10am-Noon, Wednesday, January 31 at Shinkle Mortuary, Haysville.
Wife of Warren “Rick” Beard Jr. of Haysville. Mother of Kimberly Hallacy of Haysville, Melissa (Mike) Speer of Wichita, Cassie Davis of Alabama, John Nowell of Haysville and Audrey Beard of Haysville. Step-mother...
Lavonne "Bonnie" J. (Alberts) Portz
Nov 28, 2023
LaVonne “Bonnie” (Alberts) Portz, age 88, passed away, Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
Rosary, 7pm, Wednesday, December 6, and Funeral Mass, 10am, Thursday, December 7, both at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Haysville.
Preceded in death by husband Kenneth Portz; parents, Albert and Ethel Alberts; sister, Marilyn Smith.
Survivors: children, Dr. Stephen (Susie) Portz of...
Jean Elizabeth (Weber) Hanson
Nov 21, 2023
Jean Hanson, 81, of Wichita, died peacefully on November 21, 2023, in Wichita, KS. Jean was born March 13, 1942, in Wichita to Edna (Huffington) & Jerome Weber. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and soon began work for MMS News. Jean was a mother, house wife and in later years, worked and retired from All Saints Catholic Church...
Lois M. (Logan) Harrington
Nov 17, 2023
Lois Harrington, age 90, passed away, Friday, November 17, 2023.
Memorial Service, 11am, Saturday, November 25, at Haysville United Methodist Church.
Preceded in death by husband, William Harrington; parents, William and Comella Logan; brother, Donald Logan and an infant brother. Survivors: children, Patrick (Brenda) Harrington of Millersville, TN, Timothy Harrington and Mary Harrington both of...
Kenneth Clyde Maechtlen
Nov 16, 2023
In Loving Memory of Kenneth C. Maechtlen ~ October 1, 1928 – November 16, 2023
Kenneth C. Maechtlen, age 95, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023. He was born on October 1, 1928, to Herman and Adelene Maechtlen, the third of four children.
Ken’s early years were shaped by the simplicity of life...
Connie Jean (Holtzman) Milliken
Nov 14, 2023
Connie Milliken, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Memorial Service, 10am, Tues. Nov. 21st, at First Baptist Church, Clearwater.
Preceded in death by her parents and brothers; Donald Holtzman and Bob Holtzman.
Survivor: Husband of 46 years; Gilbert Milliken.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial: First Baptist Church, 306...
Lavonda I. (Needham) Cash
Nov 13, 2023
LaVonda I. Cash (Needham), age 73, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023.
Celebration of Life will take place at a later date.
Preceded in death by her parents, Hawley and Mae (Bates) Needham, sibling; Edward Needham, Darlene Rucas, Leota Little, and Hazel Oathout.
Survivors: son, Chad (Tina) Cash of Goddard, grandchildren; Logan...
