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Andrew Saunders

Andrew Saunders

Oct 19, 2019

Andrew Presley Saunders, 32, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019.  He was born August 18, 1987 to John and Tamatha (Bobanich) Saunders in Fresno, CA. Andrew loved being outdoors and hanging out with his family. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Presley Saunders; grandmothers, Georgia Saunders and Geraldine Daniels. Andrew is survived by his wife, Julie Sam; three children,...

Francis "Biff" Ahlman

Francis "Biff" Ahlman

Oct 18, 2019

Francis "Biff" Ahlman, 77, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019.  He was born May 8, 1942 to Larry and Ester (Kemppainen) Ahlman in Ewen, MI. 

Biff retired from the Air Force after 21 years, 8 months, and 4 days of service.  He was a lifelong scouter and donated his time at the Boy Scout Camp for many years.  Biff loved...

Vuong Quoc Truong

Vuong Quoc Truong

Oct 16, 2019

Trương Quốc Vượng, 49, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. He was born October 5, 1970 to Ich Ngoc Truong and Thuan Thi Le in Nha Trang, Vietnam.  Vuong was a jovial and caring person.  He worked for several years as an interpreter helping Vietnamese patients communicate with their medical professionals.  He was preceded in death by his parents. Vuong...

Dominick Michael Sublett

Dominick Michael Sublett

Oct 14, 2019

Dominick Michael Sublett, 17, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019.  He was born September 26, 2002 in Wichita, KS.  Dominick enjoyed hunting, fishing, and woodworking.  He loved American muscle cars.  Dominick is survived by his parents, Joseph Sublett, Sr. and Jennifer Brown; siblings Blake Reese, Joseph Sublett, Jr., Briella Sublett, and AvaGrace Sublett; grandparents, Michelle Sublett, Evelyn Brown, Terry (Tina) Sublett,...

Betty A. Wheeler

Betty A. Wheeler

Oct 11, 2019

Betty A. Wheeler, 83, went to live with her Lord on Friday, October 11, 2019.  She was born September 10, 1936 to Manley and Lottie (Watts) Perry in Fort Cobb, OK.  She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Debra Smith; sister, Louise Spray Gasaway; and brother, Gerald Perry.  Betty is survived by her daughter, Cynthia (Les) Giesy; son,...

Viengthong Vida Bandasack

Viengthong Vida Bandasack

Oct 10, 2019

Viengthong Vida Bandasack, 59, loving and caring wife, mother, and aunt, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Marietta, GA. She was born October 3, 1960 in Savannahkhet, Laos. Vida was a very humble person that took pleasure in helping others. She loved her family dearly. She was preceded in death by her parents, Vang Rattanasombath and Sou Rattanasombath; brother,...

Mara K. Perez

Mara K. Perez

Oct 3, 2019

Mara K. Perez, 55, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019.  She was born January 21, 1964 to John and Mary (Larkin) Looper in Wichita, KS.  She loved animals of all types along with jigsaw puzzles, sewing, music, and cars.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Mara is survived by her husband of 20 years, John; daughters, Nicole L....

Donald E. Rowton, Sr.

Donald E. Rowton, Sr.

Sep 29, 2019

Donald E. Rowton, Sr.,86, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019. He was born July 23, 1933 to Edward and Anna (Lee) Rowton in Newton County, MO. Donald was a hard worker. He worked as a welder for many years and owned D&D Welding. He enjoyed working on classic cars and building trailers. Donald will be remembered as a jack of...

Khanh Trang Thi Tran

Khanh Trang Thi Tran

Sep 20, 2019

Khanh Trang Thi Tran passed away Friday, September 20, 2019.

Dr. Lewis Theil Bloom

Dr. Lewis Theil Bloom

Sep 19, 2019

Lewis Theil Bloom, 87, died September 19, 2019, in Wichita, Kansas. He was born March 1, 1932, at home on a farm northwest of Liberal, Kansas, to Mildred Catherine (Headrick) and Lewis Alfred Bloom.

Theil married Olive Zoe Selfridge on August 23, 1952, at the United Methodist Church in Dighton, Kansas. Survivors include his widow, Olive, of the home; three...

Delbert "Bill" R. Reed

Delbert "Bill" R. Reed

Sep 12, 2019

Delbert R. (Bill) Reed ObituaryJuly 6, 1925 – September 12, 2019(The 94 year old . . . extended “dash” version)

“I bruise easy, but I heal fast.”

May Delbert’s 94 year old story remind us life is not to be rushed, instead life is to be savored and  soaked up, while we are reminded to just “be” in each moment...

Lisa Mae Henderson

Lisa Mae Henderson

Sep 10, 2019

Lisa Mae Henderson, 52, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019.  She was born December 31, 1966 in St. Joseph, MO.  Lisa enjoyed dancing like no one was watching, cooking for others, and catching up with her children and grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Glen Frederick Older and Gale Lavon (Messick) Padgett; step-father, Frank Padgett; brother, Mike Older;...

Aline S. Viravong

Aline S. Viravong

Sep 5, 2019

Aline Somphone Viravong, 59, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019. He was born January 16, 1960 to Ta and Thong (Kenasa) Mahathath in Vientiane, Laos.

Aline is survived by his wife of 21 years, Mary Viravong; children, Ali Viravong, Avaline Viravong, Jonny Mahathath, Jonson Mahathath, Lucky Viravong, and Kathy Steele; and brother, Air Mahathath.

Visitation: Thursday, September 12, 2019 and...

Ba Van Nguyen

Ba Van Nguyen

Aug 29, 2019

Nguyên Văn Ba, 93, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. He was born May 24, 1926 in Ben Tre, Vietnam.

Ba worked for the City of Wichita as a bookkeeper for over 20 years. He loved to read and enjoyed helping the elderly.

Ba is survived by his wife, Minh Uyen Thi Hoang; children, Quang Van Nguyen and wife, Trung...

Janet Lowry

Janet Lowry

Aug 24, 2019

Janet Lowry, 95, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019. She was born January 6, 1924 to Charles and Corine Forner in Boonville, Missouri. No Services.

Hoakim Hoang Vo

Hoakim Hoang Vo

Aug 19, 2019

Hoakim Hoang Vo, 62, passed away Monday, August 19, 2019. Visitation: Wednesday, August 21, 2019, from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a Traditional Buddhist Service: 2:00 pm, Thursday, August 22, 2019 both at Reflection Pointe Funeral & Cremation Services 3201 South Webb Road Wichita, Kansas 67210.

Tuan Quoc Tran

Tuan Quoc Tran

Aug 18, 2019

Trần Quốc Tuấn, 39, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019. He was born March 18, 1980 to Nhan Tran and Trinh Ho in Bangkok, Thailand.

Tuan worked as a CNC Machinist at Spirit Aerosystems for the past 7 years. He loved being surrounded by his family and friends for meals and games of cards.

Tuan is survived by his parents;...

Sharon K. Oakman

Sharon K. Oakman

Aug 14, 2019

Sharon K. Oakman, 76, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019.  She was born September 6, 1942 to Wilson and Alta (Andrews) Reynolds in Lamar, MO.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Larry Oakman; and siblings, Gary Reynolds and Alta Jean Reynolds.  Sharon is survived by her daughter, Lisa (Tim) Schmidt; step-children, Mark Oakman and Kathi Smith; grandchildren, Elijah...

Judy E. Warrior

Judy E. Warrior

Aug 12, 2019

Judy E. Warrior, 78, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 in North Richland Hills, TX. She was born May 10, 1941 in Ft. Scott, KS. Judy attended school and worked in Wichita for many years before moving to California. She then moved to Texas in 1998 where she retired from American Airlines in Fort Worth, TX. She was active in the...

Bryan Paul Fontana

Bryan Paul Fontana

Aug 2, 2019

Bryan P. Fontana44, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019.  He was born December 11, 1974 in Topeka, KS.  Bryan enjoyed traveling the country as the owner of Hail Tech Paintless Dent Repair.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Enoch and Thelma Samms and Paul and Isabel Fontana; aunt, Diane Samms Rush; and uncles, Richard Samms and Brian Samms. ...

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