Obituary Listing

Feb 21, 2018

Steven Ray Sultz, 56, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday morning, February 21, 2018 at his home. Born January 1, 1962 in Winfield, he was the son of Oliver Wayne and Letha Joyce (Bradford) Sultz. He was raised and received his education in Winfield graduating from Winfield High School in 1980. After high school, Steven joined the United States Marine...

Feb 19, 2018

Anthony Stephen Purcell, 71, of McKinney, Texas, passed away Monday afternoon, February 19, 2018 at the Medical City of McKinney. Born August 1, 1946 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he was the son of Joe and Jayne (Keopke) Purcell. He was raised and received his education in Hutchinson, Kansas, graduating from Hutchinson High School in 1964. He then joined the United...

Feb 16, 2018

Susan K. Henning, 72, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away early Friday morning, February 16, 2018 at Winfield Rest Haven. Born November 11, 1945 in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of Elvin and Helen (Ambler) Beck. She was raised and received her education in Fall River, Kansas graduating from Fall River High School. She then attended William Newton School of...

Feb 13, 2018

Brent Bowen, 43, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday morning, February 13, 2018 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. Born December 3, 1974 in Independence, Kansas, he was the son of Bruce and Sharon (Heisler) Bowen. His family includes: His parents: Bruce and Sharon Bowen of Independence; His sisters: Sasha Cook of Independence; Stephanie Starling of Overland Park;...

Feb 12, 2018

Richard L. Gatton, 75, of Burden, Kansas, passed away Monday afternoon, February 12, 2018 at the Kansas Veterans Home in Winfield. Born May 27, 1942 in Winfield, Kansas, he was the son of David Roy and June Marjorie (Moore) Gatton. He was raised and received his education in Burden, graduating from Burden High School in 1960. He then attended Cowley...

Feb 6, 2018

Timothy J. "T.J." Prater, 35, of Burden, Kansas, passed away Tuesday evening, February 6, 2018 at his home.

Born December 3, 1982 in Liberal, Kansas, he was the son of Bill and Katie (Ward) Prater. He was raised and received his education in Liberal, at Fellowship Baptist School, where he graduated in 2001.  After high...

Feb 4, 2018

John Jay ReQua, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, died Sunday afternoon, February 4, 2018 at William Newton Hospital. He was born the son of Harry and Gladys (MacGregor) ReQua on September 2, 1926 in Missouri. He was raised by Riley and Alice MacGregor and received his education in Medicine Lodge. John joined the United States Navy in June of 1944 and...

Feb 3, 2018

Mary Elizabeth "Mary Beth" Smith, 63, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday night, February 3, 2018 at William Newton Hospital. Born November 18, 1954 in Kearny, New Jersey, she was the daughter of William and Mary (Murray) Neil. She was raised and received her education in Kearny graduating from Kearny High School in 1973. After school she moved to...

Feb 2, 2018

Paulette Raye Rush, 71, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at her home. Born March 21, 1946 in Cedar Vale, Kansas, she was the daughter of Earl G. and Gladys Mae (Gordon) Kerr. She was raised in Cowley County, attending and graduating Dexter High School. She then attended Cowley County Community College and later, Southwestern College...

Feb 2, 2018

Michael Richard Torrance, Sr., 70, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away early Friday morning, February 2, 2018 at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Born May 6, 1947 in Emporia, Kansas, Michael was the son of Richard Eugene and Josephine V. (Cooper) Torrance. He was raised in El Dorado, Kansas, where he graduated from El Dorado High School. While...

Jan 31, 2018

Robert "Bob" B. Roberts, Jr., 70, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, January 31, 2018 at HCR ManorCare in Wichita. Born March 5, 1947 in Lamar, Colorado, he was the son of Robert B., Sr. and Dorothy Virginia (Solomon) Roberts. He was raised in several locations due to his father's military service. After school, Bob proudly served his country...

Jan 31, 2018

Iris Mae Biddle, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, January 31, 2018, surrounded by her family, at Cumbernauld Village. Born November 24, 1926 in Winfield, Kansas, she was the daughter of Morton and Jesse (Wainscott) Rush. She was raised and received her education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1945. After school, she began working for...

Jan 26, 2018

Kevin Kham Thivongsa, 59, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday evening, January 26, 2018 at William Newton Hospital. Born September 10, 1958 in Laos, he was the son of Guht and Moun Thivongsa. He married Synoune Phanthavong in 1992 in Wichita, Kansas. Kevin worked at Rubbermaid for several years and was the owner of Kevin's Oriental Market. His family includes:...

Jan 25, 2018

David Keith Smith, 63, Winfield, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita. Born December 10, 1954 in Moberly, Missouri, he was the son of Dale and Shirley (Alexander) Smith. He was raised and received his education in Moberly, graduating from Moberly High School in 1973. David began working at age 11 as a paperboy as...

Jan 24, 2018

Wilma Jean Loomis, 90, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday morning, January 24, 2018 at Winfield Rest Haven. Born January 2, 1928, she was the daughter John Albert and Minnie Ruth (Gardner) Waite. She was raised and received her education in Arkansas City, Kansas. Wilma married Edgar Eugene Beals in 1945 in Arkansas City, where they made their home. To...

Jan 24, 2018

Billy Ray Anderson, 65, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at his home. Born September 29, 1952 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, he was the son of Orville and Louisa (Fryor) Anderson. He was raised in Hot Springs until his family moved to Kansas. He met his wife, Holly while working in Wichita. The couple moved to Winfield...

Jan 24, 2018

Billy Wayne Herl, 50, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday morning, January 24, 2018 at his home. Born May 4, 1967, he was the son of Wendlen and Shirley (Miller) Herl. He was raised and received his education in the Wichita area, graduating from Wichita South East High School in 1988. Billy worked for many years as a newspaper carrier...

Jan 22, 2018

Rachel Deanne Lankton, 48, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday afternoon, January 22, 2018 at her home. Born September 9, 1969 in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of Lindsay D. and Carrol Joan (Drollinger) Rochat. She was raised and received her education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1988. She then attended Butler County Community College and...

Jan 21, 2018

Richard L. "Dick" Brummett, 97, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday afternoon, January 21, 2018 at Winfield Rest Haven. Born August 26, 1920 in Winfield, Kansas, he was the son of Lloyd M. and Maude (Campbell) Brummett. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1938. He then attended Southwestern College where he...

Jan 8, 2018

Christopher Lee Tredway, 42, of Pittsburg, Kansas, passed away Monday evening, January 8, 2018 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Chris was born January 25, 1975 in Houston, Texas. He was the son of Douglass Tredway and Lisa Seabury. He was raised and received his education in Burden, Kansas, graduating from Central of Burden High...