Lt. Col. Bobby Joe Newsom
Jul 5, 2025
Lt. Col. Bobby Joe Newsom, 87, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at home, surrounded by his family on July 5, 2025. He was born February 23, 1938 in Hamilton, TX.
Bobby spent his early years moving around Central Texas as his father looked for work. He entered the Buckner Orphans Home in Dallas, TX in October of 1946...
Cheryl "Susie" Street
Jul 5, 2025
Cheryl "Susie" Street, 79, passed away July 5, 2025. She was born July 17, 1945 in Cherryvale, KS.
Susie enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a dedicated "Grammy" that always attended as many of her grandchildren's sporting events as possible. Her exact words, “My Children and Grandchildren make me so proud. I love to watch my Grandkids...
Donna Jean Erickson
Jun 30, 2025
Donna Jean Erickson, born on June 15, 1941, passed away surrounded by the family she cherished so deeply on Monday, June 30, 2025. A matriarch who instilled the importance of family in every aspect of life, her legacy as a pillar of strength within her family remains.
Prior to her death, she was predeceased by her parents, Georgie and Clifford Thomas,...
Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Mai
Jun 28, 2025
Tuyet Mai Thi Nguyen, 88, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025.
She was born on October 7, 1937, in Saigon, Vietnam, the beloved daughter of Nguyen Thanh Nghiep and Tran Thi Tai.
A strong and compassionate woman, Tuyet Mai was known for her love of family and her tireless dedication as a wife and mother. She raised seven children with care...
George Edward Trent, Jr.
Jun 18, 2025
George Edward Trent, Jr., 63, of Wichita, KS, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on June 18, 2025.
He was born on June 25, 1961 to George Edward Trent, Sr. and Nelda Maurie Trent.
He was an over the road truck driver for over 40 years and spent the last 13 years as CDL driver for Central Mechanical of...
Mary "Natalie" Hutchens
Jun 4, 2025
Mary Natalie Hutchens ("Nat”) of Wichita, KS age 90, passed away peacefully at her home on June 4th, 2025, with her loving husband at her side.
Born on May 4, 1935, in Wichita, KS, Natalie was the fourth of five children to Eva McKiernan (Cooper), originally from Danville, Kansas, and Richard Noel Cooper, Sr., who was born in Chicago, Illinois, and...
Sarah Jane Anderson Davis
May 15, 2025
Sarah Jane Anderson Davis, 77, passed away May 15, 2025. She was born December 17, 1947 to Albert W. and Virginia L. (Jackson) Anderson in Wichita, KS.
Poet, writer, artist, designer, engineer, counselor, business woman, mother, wife, inspiration.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Charles Anderson; niece, Becky Anderson Dryman. Sarah is survived by her husband of 28 years,...
Tek Bob Kaska
May 11, 2025
Tek Bob Kaska, 68, passed away May 11, 2025. He was born December 25, 1956 in Vientiane, Laos.
Tek worked as a painter at Spirit Aerosystems. He enjoyed grilling and smoking meats and watching sports, music, and food videos.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Bounseng Boutkaska. Tek is survived by wife Sarah; children, Sophia Kaska, Eric Kaska, and Andrew...
Jeff L. Marshall
May 7, 2025
Jeff Lane Marshall, 66, passed away on May 7, 2025. Born on February 2, 1959, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he was the son of Lawrence and Donata (Wagner) Marshall and the younger brother of Jane Davis.
Jeff was married to the love of his life, Kathleen “Kat” Marshall, for 32 years. Together, they built a life full of laughter, love, and shared...
Thongsouk Southam
May 7, 2025
Thongsouk Southam, 65, passed away at 11:11 am on May 7, 2025. She was born December 10, 1959 Vientiane, Laos.
Thongsouk(Souk) came to the United States from Vientiane, Laos in 1980 for a better life for her, her husband and 3 year old daughter. As time evolved she grew a family adding another daughter and a son. Everything she did was...
Kevin Thammavongsa
May 5, 2025
Kevin Thammavongsa, 29, passed away May 5, 2025. He was born December 12, 1995 to Angelo and Sabrina (Khaonhay) Thammavongsa in Wichita, KS.
Kevin is an alumni of Northeast Magnet High School. He was a big fan of the LA Chargers football team and KU Jayhawk basketball. Kevin was a proud father to his newborn and would never miss an opportunity...
Jennifer Jeannine (Berk) Haney
Apr 26, 2025
Jennifer Jeannine “Jenny” (Berk) Haney, 46, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025. She was born December 20, 1978, to Clarence George “Terry” and Wanda Sue (Burleson) Berk in Lawton, OK.
Jenny grew up on the Artillery Base at Fort Sill, OK, and Churchville, MD, before moving to Wichita, KS, where she attended 2nd-12th grade. Jenny was active in dance and gymnastics,...
Boondarig Aswarithdumrong
Apr 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Boondarig Aswarithdumrong, affectionately known as Rick or Tai, was born on August 19, 1971, in Bangkok, Thailand and passed away peacefully at home on April 21, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.
For seven years, Rick served as a Quality Supervisor at Weckworth Manufacturing Inc., where...
Charles Lewis Morley
Apr 21, 2025
Charles Morley, 82, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025. He was born July 27, 1942 to Charles and Mary (Ziegler) Morley in Wichita, KS.
Charles served on the US Coral Sea in the Navy for 2 years. He then started his career as a lineman with KG&E, earned a degree in electrical engineering, and worked his way up to a supervisor...
Nguyễn Lệ Hường
Apr 11, 2025
Huong Le Nguyen, 79, loving mother and grandmother, passed away April 11, 2025. She was born October 10, 1947 to Son Kim Dang and Hoa Thi Nguyen in Tay Ninh, Vietnam.
Huong will be remembered for the kindness that she showed everyone. She was a dedicated member of Cao Dai Temple.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Huong is survived by...
Marie Maude Jean Francois
Apr 2, 2025
Marie Maude Jean Francois, 58, passed away April 2, 2025. she was born June 4, 1966 to Louis Pierre and Resia Jean in Saint-Michel-de-l'Atalaye, Haiti.
She was preceded in death by her father. Marie is survived by husband, Erick Jean Francois; children, Marie Esther Jean Francois, Jessica Elizabeth Jean Francois, Bruce Jonathan Jean Francois, and Hally Jean Francois; her mother; and...
James M. Grainger
Apr 2, 2025
James M. Grainger, beloved Father and Grandfather passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025 at age 73. He was born to Harold and Wanda (Taylor) Grainger in Wichita, KS. On September 3, 1951.
Jim grew up with his Dad and an Uncle in the car body business and it truly made an impression on him. As a teenager he began his...
Ronald D. Jackson
Mar 20, 2025
Ronald D. Jackson, 82, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025. He was born July 17, 1942 to Harold and Lois (Compton) Jackson in Wichita, KS.
Ronald will be remembered for his generous heart. He was very athletic in his younger years and played football for WSU. Ronald was an restauranteur before working at Boeing as a buyer. He spent most of...
Norma Swindell
Mar 18, 2025
Norma Swindell, 98, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025. She was born September 27, 1926 to Milo and Tillie (Coil) Amstutz in Tulsa, OK.
Norma enjoyed gardening and traveling, but especially spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marvin Swindell; and brothers, Ray Amstutz and Glen Amstutz. Norma is survived by her son, Robert (Brenda)...
Julia Britton
Mar 4, 2025
Julia Britton, 80, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025. She was born January 2, 1945 to Paul Forster and Modean (Griffith) Baert in Joplin, MO.
Julia retired from Wesley Medical Center as a Unit Clerk in 2011 after 30 years of service. She loved animals and adopted several from the Kansas Humane Society. Julia enjoyed watching...

