Obituaries

Norkham Souvannarath

Norkham Souvannarath

Mar 5, 2022

Norkham Souvannarath, 95, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022. He was born February 1, 1927 to Namhong and Sor Souvannarath in Ban Nongkham, Laos.

Visitation: Thursday, March 10, 2022 and Friday, March 11, 2022, from 5 to 6 pm.  Traditional Buddhist Service: 1 pm, Saturday, March 12, 2022, all at Reflection Pointe Funeral & Cremation Services, 3201 S. Webb Rd.,...

Arthur D. Roberts

Arthur D. Roberts

Mar 4, 2022

Arthur D. Roberts, 81, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022.  He was born November 4, 1940 to Richard and Louise (Kolb) Roberts in Washington, DC. 

Arthur will be remembered by family and friends as a loving father and a proud US Navy veteran. He enjoyed watching ships, planes, birds and had a love for history. Art will be remembered as a...

Michelle Tracy

Michelle Tracy

Mar 4, 2022

Michelle Tracy, 52, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022. She was born April 26, 1969 to Raymond and Janice (Grover) Tracy in Wichita, KS.

Michelle enjoyed spending time with her family, most recently helping her son to build a remote control car and a drag car.

She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents, Lolita May Tracy and Herbert...

Phouphone Xayvong

Phouphone Xayvong

Mar 1, 2022

Phouphone Xayvong, 60, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022. He was born August 5, 1961 to Chanesoth and Khamphanh Pangyarath in Vientiane, Laos.  Phouphone enjoyed exercising and gardening. He loved spending time with his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Soukan Pangyarath and Khamtan Pangyarath. Phouphone is survived by his wife of 37 years, Vinath...

Boonkruer "Kua" Dickson

Boonkruer "Kua" Dickson

Feb 28, 2022

Boonkruer “Kua” Dickson was born in Pakthongchai, Thailand October 9, 1936. She passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, February 28th, 2022. She grew up in Pakthongchai and contributed to her family's silk business. She later began a catering service. She met her husband of 51 years in Thailand and moved to the United States where...

Fred Callaway

Fred Callaway

Feb 15, 2022

Fred Callaway, 63, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was born August 5, 1958 to Hugh and Marie (Johnson) Callaway in Wichita, KS.

Fred retired from Spirit Aerosystems as a mechanic. He collected kaleidoscopes and many other things. Fred was a hard worker and never let anything go to waste.

He was preceded in...

Cynthia Starr

Cynthia Starr

Feb 12, 2022

Cynthia Starr, 62, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born April 19, 1959 to Lester Rowley and Nancy (Baker) Chociej in Baltimore, MD.

Cynthia worked as a hairdresser for 35 years and the aircraft industry for 10 years. She loved making arts and crafts, especially jewelry.

She was preceded in death by her...

Vennie Kongvongsay

Vennie Kongvongsay

Feb 10, 2022

Vennie Kongvongsay, 23, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022. He was born November 22, 1998 in Wichita, KS.

Vennie was known for his welcoming personality and sense of humor. He was dependable and willing to help whenever he was asked. Vennie was very loved by his family.

He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Thao Pho; and grandfather, William...

Gladys A. Baldwin

Gladys A. Baldwin

Feb 6, 2022

Gladys A. Baldwin, 86, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born February 26, 1935 to Leon and Evelyn (Friedly) Radke in Beaver, KS.

Gladys retired from Boeing as a clerical worker. She enjoyed bowling and loved reading.

She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Susan Marie Baldwin; and siblings, Grace Kingry, Phyllis Meharg, LaVerne Radke, and...

Mack Robinson

Mack Robinson

Feb 6, 2022

Mack Robinson, 90, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. He was born February 15, 1931 to Mack and Eva (Rumford) Robinson in Emporia, KS.

Mack loved to cook food from around the world and would have wonderful parties to feed family and friends. He also was a talented silver smith that made beautiful jewelry for his family. His love of...

Chann Nhem

Chann Nhem

Feb 6, 2022

Chann Nhem, 39, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. He was born June 9, 1982 to Savoeun Nhem and Prang Doeur in Thailand.

Chann loved to draw and had a great appreciation for the Thai culture. He was a huge fan of Janet Jackson. Chann was known for his expensive taste and sweet demeanor.

Chann is survived by his parents;...

David Luu

David Luu

Jan 31, 2022

David Luu, 72, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. He was born June 22, 1949 to Ton Luu and O Tran in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

David is survived by his wife of 46 years, Muoi Ha; children, Quan (Jeffrey Forred) Luu, Minh (Michelle Lam) Luu, Megan (Brandon Vu) Luu, and San Luu; and grandchildren, Jeff Forred, Jimmy Forred,...

Michael "Mike" Chrans

Michael "Mike" Chrans

Jan 24, 2022

Michael "Mike" Chrans, 55, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born November 8, 1966 to Delmar and Bonnie (Webb) Chrans in Wichita, KS.

Mike enjoyed carpentry, fishing, working on cars, but his favorite pastime was spending time with his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents. Michael is survived by his wife of 31 years, Lisa;...

Robert "Bob" Proctor

Robert "Bob" Proctor

Jan 18, 2022

Robert "Bob" Proctor, 76, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022. He was born April 27, 1945 in Wichita, KS.

Bob was a man that loved to use his hands to build and create. He was known for being a jack of all trades, but a master of none. Bob never found a pond to fish that he didn't like or...

Ken F. Stimpson

Ken F. Stimpson

Jan 17, 2022

Ken F. Stimpson, 70, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022. He was born February 25, 1951 to Royce and Claire (James) Stimpson in Hartford, CT.

Ken enjoyed fishing, watching baseball games, and visiting the beach.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Royce Charles "Chip" Stimpson, Jr. and Bruce Lawrence Stimpson. Kenneth is survived by his brothers,...

Phen Ven

Phen Ven

Jan 14, 2022

Phen Ven, 76, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022. He was born October 1, 1945 in Prey Veng Province, Cambodia.

Phen retired from ADM Milling. He loved fishing, playing horseshoes, tending to his garden, and spending time with his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; children, Vity Ven and Oun Ven; parents-in-law, Phon Ing and Thorng Pork;...

Trần Đình Lâm (David Tran)

Trần Đình Lâm (David Tran)

Jan 11, 2022

Trần Đình Lâm (David Tran), 76, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He was born January 5, 1946 in Can Tho, Vietnam.

David is survived by his wife, Ao Thi Nguyen; children, Hieu Tran, Rose Tran, and John Tran; 3 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.

Traditional Buddhist Service: Friday, January 14, 2022 at Reflection Pointe Funeral & Cremation Services, 3201 S....

Shawn D. Salas

Shawn D. Salas

Jan 11, 2022

Shawn D. Salas, 40, loving father, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He was born March 11, 1981 to David and Tenna (Stokes) Salas in Wichita, KS.

Shawn enjoyed fishing, singing, spending time with family, and morning prayers with his fiancé. He was known for his practical jokes and charismatic demeanor. Shawn was a big guy with a heart to...

Brent Rowley

Brent Rowley

Jan 10, 2022

Brent Rowley, 51, loving husband and father, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022. He was born November 17, 1970 in Tyler, TX.

Brent worked as a sheet metal assembler at Cessna for 27 years who also enjoyed smoking and collecting cigars during his free time. Brent was known for being a very caring and kind man that would do anything...

John Donald Moody

John Donald Moody

Dec 27, 2021

John Donald Moody went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ in the early morning hours of Dec. 27, 2021.

John was born Dec. 16, 1938 in Wichita, KS to Martin and Hazel (Schooling) Moody. John was a graduate of Wichita East High School and a veteran of the US Navy. John graduated from Wichita State University with...