Obituaries

Joanne (Jo) Elizabeth Smith, 80, left us on Nov. 26, 2021, to return to the Lord. Jo was born July 1, 1941, at Northville, Mich., to Wesley Allen Paul and Helen Virginia Haskin.  Her family lived...

Dennis J. Lubbers, 72, died Nov. 23, 2021 at Mt. Hope. He was born March 2, 1949, in the Mt. Vernon community, the son of Ed and Aurelia Blasi Lubbers.  A longtime Kingman resident, he was...

William E. DeVoe was born at home in Wichita on July 1, 1933. He had an older sister and two younger brothers. He attended various grade schools. He left home at a very young age and...

Mary Joyce Hillman, 86, passed away early Monday, November 22nd, 2021. Mary was a long time resident of Wichita and retired after 43 years of service from the Wichita Clinic. Mary was born Oct. 4, 1935,...

Anthony L. “Tony” Fischer, 61, died Nov. 2, 2021. He was born Oct. 25, 1960, at Nashville, the son of Delbert and Jacqueline Mans Fischer. A lifetime resident of the Cunningham community, he was a farmer...

James A. “Jim” Tetrick, 89, died Nov. 11, 2021 at Pretty Prairie. He was born Oct. 19, 1932, at Belvidere, the son of Oliver and Florence Williams Tetrick. A resident of the Kingman community most of...

LaRue Hanna, 85, passed away Sept. 12, 2021. She was predeceased in death by her husband Duane Hanna and her sons Donny, Larry and Lonny Hanna. She was also predeceased by her brother Earl Hornbaker and...

Donetta Kay Raymond, 68, retired Spirit employee passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents; Doyle and Vanetta Matthews and sister; Robin Walter. Donetta is survived by her children;...

A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 6, at Anderson Elementary School, Wichita, for Alison S. McVay, 43. She was born July 5, 1978 in Atchison to Ted McVay and...

Rowena B. Albright, 96, slipped peacefully from this earthly life to the one especially prepared for her by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Oct. 30, 2021. She was born Feb. 17, 1925, at Elk...