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PAGE 14B SUNDAY MARCH 19, 2023 THE WICHITA EAGLE Wichita, Kansas Erma JoAnn Drevets, 92, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 16, 2023. She was preceded in death by her hus- band of years, Dr. Curtis Drevets, and survived by her brother Dr. Marion Hammarlund of Riverside, CA, and three sons, Dr. Wayne (Michele) of Rancho Santa Fe, CA; Dr.

Douglas (Becky) of Edmond, OK; and Brian (Carolyn) of Wichita; ten grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Born in Maple Hill, KS, March 8, 1931, to Milton and Verna Hammarlund, Jody gradu- ated from Topeka High and Kansas State University with a business education degree. She taught at Hamilton and Manhattan High School be- fore marrying Curtis in 1954. Jody raised three boys along with serving as Sedgwick County Medical Auxiliary President, librarian at Wich- ita Collegiate, and Director of Ministry at First Evangelical Free Church, as well as speaking about her faith in Christ at numerous Christian Connec- tion events in Kansas and Nebraska. She also served alongside her husband on more than thirty internation- al missions trips.

Known for her warm and joyful outlook, Jody encouraged others wherever she went. Jody loved people and left a legacy of prayer, outreach, hospitality, and joy. Visita- tion with family and friends: 6-8 pm, Friday, March 24 at Cozine Life Events Center, 11500 E. 21st St. N.

Memo- rial Service: 2:30 pm, Satur- day, March 25 at First Evan- gelical Free Church, 1825 N. Woodlawn. Memorial for Ministry at First Evangelical Free Church. Share condolences at www. cozine.com.

Services by Co- zine Memorial Group. Erma JoAnn Drevets March 8, 1931 March 16, 2023 Take some time each day to remember those who have passed away. Go to legacy.com/obituaries/kansas to search for Obituaries Guest Books Wichita, Kansas Kather- ine Marie Lynch, 82, Wichita passed away March 15, 2023. Born May 13, 1940 at home outside of St. Paul, Kansas, her parents were Blanda and Francis Lynch.

life was by her love of family and friends. Her generous personality, along with her work ethic, a mischievous smile and a quick joke for every situation, were small charac- teristics of the unforgettable person she was. Katie retired from After retirement she enjoyed water aerobics at the South YMCA and made many friends there. Katie was a lifelong sport fan. Her favorites were Kan- sas City Chiefs, and Royals.

Katie was the youngest of 9 children all, along with her parents, many nieces, and nephews preceded her in death. Visitation will take place on Monday, March 20, 2023 from 8:30 to 9:30 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 1830 W. Grand Hays- ville, KS 67060. A Rosary service will begin at 9:30, fol- lowed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m., all at St.

Cecilia Catholic Church. Committal will take place at Calvary Cemetery, located at 610 Vassar St, Wichita, KS 67218, at approximately 12:30 p.m. In lieu of ers, the family asks that you donate in memory to the Kansas Humane Society; St. Jude Research Hospital; or the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

Katherine Lynch May 13, 1940 March 15, 2023 Goddard, Kansas Ran- dy Dale Riley, 66, Retired food broker for K.E.H.E. passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was pre- ceded in death by his wife; Karen L. Riley. Randy is sur- vived by his wife; Karren S.

Riley. Sons; Brent (Lara) Ri- ley, Brice Riley and step son; Dennis (Denise) Newfer. 7 grandchildren. Recitation of the rosary will be said at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023 and the funeral mass at 10:30 a.m.

on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 both at St. Mark the Evangelist Catho- lic Church. In lieu of memorials may be sent to St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church 19230 W. 29th Street No.

Colwich, Kansas 67030. Wulf-Ast Mortuary is charge of the arrangements. Randy Dale Riley October 31, 1956 March 16, 2023 Obituaries To place an obituary in The Wichita Eagle call 316-268-6508 or email Hours: Monday-Sunday 8am-5pm KANSAS.COM Wichita, Kansas Ste- ven Jay Dirks passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the age of 75. Steve is survived by his children, Lindsey Dirks, Kel- ly Burnison, and Tyler Dirks; his sisters and brother-in- law, Debra and Bruce Simp- son, Jill Crotts and Terry Hammonds; many nieces and nephews; and his four grand- children-Banks (8), Kate and Hayden (6), and Hudson (4). Steve was born on August 1, 1947, to Jay and Maxine Dirks.

He graduated from North High School in 1965. He went on to graduate from Wichita State University in 1970 with a degree in Busi- ness. He worked many jobs, but mostly loved his time in all ventures of real estate. On June 26, 1979, January 20, 1984, and May 25, 1986, he welcomed his three children, Lindsey, Kelly, and Tyler, into the world who were the most important part of his life. Steve was a devoted fa- ther of three and grandfather to his four precious grand- children.

He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends who loved him dear- ly. Steve enjoyed his friend- ships, as well as making peo- ple feel special, and of course food! His sisters, Debra, Jill and Terri were his biggest fans. sense of humor, quick wit and compassion- ate nature will leave a lasting impression on all who knew him. A funeral service will be held at Thursday, March 23rd at Newspring Church, 1220 East 21st St Wichita, Kansas. Steven Dirks August 1, 1947 March 12, 2023 Wichita, Kansas Donald L.

Raynor, 96, went to be with is Lord and Sav- ior, Jesus Christ on Friday, March 17, 2023. Services to celebrate life will be at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Metro East Baptist Church, 333 N. 143rd Street, East, Wichita, KS. Preceded in death by his parents, three siblings, nine in-laws, nephews and two nieces. Survived by his wife of 75 years, Patsy; chil- dren, Valorie (Eldon) Baugh- man, Jeffry, and Mitzi (Gary) Hackney; ten grandchildren; eighteen great grandchil- dren; four great great grand- children.

Services in care of Downing Lahey Mortuary East Chapel. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita. com Donald L. Raynor March 17, 2023 Obituaries To place an obituary in The Wichita Eagle call 316-268-6508 or email KANSAS.COM Hours: Monday-Sunday 8am-5pm Applegate, Lynda Joyce, 66 Wichita Mar 13 Broadway Cozine Mortuary Baca, Janice, 84 Mulvane Mar 15 Smith Mortuary Baskerville, LeAnn 56 Wichita Mar 15 Downing Lahey West Mortuary Berry, Mary, 64 Wichita Mar 12 Baker Funeral Home Brooks, Margaret 83 Overland Park Dec 22 Heritage Funeral Home Creekmore, Bonnie, 94 Wichita Mar 14 Lakeview Funeral Home Dirks, Ernest 90 Hillsboro Mar 16 Jost Funeral Home Dirks, Steven, 75 Wichita Mar 12 Baker Funeral Home Dodson, Gary, 81 Benedict Mar 03 Baker Funeral Home Drevets, Erma 92 Wichita Mar 16 Broadway Cozine Mortuary Dubberstein, Ronald, 88 Mar 16 Shelley Family Funeral Home Foster, Thomas, 80 Wichita Mar 03 Wulf-Ast Mortuary Frame, Carol, 93 Wichita Mar 13 Wulf-Ast Mortuary Fredrick, Cheryl, 77 Peabody Mar 02 Jost FH Fulk, Jo Ann, 94 Augusta Mar 13 Baker Funeral Home Haskins-Unruh, Devin, 33 Wichita Mar 16 Affordable Cremations Plus Hays, Lonnie, 79 Wellington Mar 13 Cornejo Funeral Home Crematory Hilt, Margaret, 84 Pratt Mar 15 Larrison Mortuary Howell, James, 70 Wichita Mar 14 Baker Funeral Home Kafka, Vernon, 88 Wichita Mar 14 Affordable Cremations Plus Kahabka-Munz, Mark, 62 Wichita Mar 19 Downing Lahey East Mortuary Lynch, Katherine 82 Wichita Mar 15 Devorss Flanagan-Hunt Nelson, Billy Ray, 81 Wichita Mar 12 Wulf-Ast Mortuary Sean, 60 Wichita Mar 10 Downing Lahey East Mortuary Odiorne-Radke, Theresa, 73 Wichita Mar 15 Broadway Cozine Mortuary Perez, Elizabeth, 63 Wichita Mar 16 Affordable Cremations Plus Raynor, Donald 96 Wichita Mar 17 Downing Lahey East Mortuary Richardson, Vickie, 46 Hutchinson Jan 04 Wulf-Ast Mortuaries Riley, Randy Dale, 66 Goddard Mar 16 Wulf-Ast Mortuary Schroeder, Grace Anna, 95 Hesston Jan 10 Petersen Family Funeral Home Smith, Jeanne 78 McPherson Mar 13 Stockham Family Funeral Home Stone, Donna, 83 Wichita Mar 16 Resthaven Mortuary Sullivan, Vivian, 94 Wichita Mar 10 Baker Funeral Home Swaney, Ivan, 82 Derby Mar 16 Smith Mortuary Terhune, John, 82 Wichita Mar 12 All Faiths Mortuary Tune, Charles Edward, 55 Wichita Mar 16 Affordable Cremations Plus Waldschmidt, Viola 93 Kansas City Mar 15 Meyers Funeral Chapels Wantiez, Harold, 84 Wichita Mar 14 Baker Funeral Home OBITUARY INDEX Bold listings indicate expanded obituaries View and place obituaries at kansas.com/obituaries Contact our obituary at 316-268-6508 or NAME, AGE CITY DEATH ARRANGEMENTS Take some time each day to remember those who have passed away. Go to legacy.com/obituaries/kansas to search for Obituaries Guest Books Wichita, Kansas Sean 60, passed away March 10, 2023.

Sean was a graduate of Wichita South- east High School and the University of Kansas. After college, Sean built a 29- year career at the Hillcrest Apartments where he was admired by his coworkers and residents for his willing- ness to always help anyone that needed a hand. artistic spirit and talents which were expressed in both his painting and in his writing were his gifts to the world. His kind soul, inquis- itive mind, and gentle heart touched everyone that knew him. Private services will be held.

Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com Sean March 10, 2023 KANSAS.COM Share Your Condolences, Thoughts Memories Online legacy.com/obituaries/kansas Sign the guest book and post your personal message for obituaries listed in paper, and from the past year. Find the online obituaries listing and a link to the guest book at: Obituaries Sign an online Guest Book at www.kansas.com Express your condolences and share fond memories. Online Guest Books LEGACY.COM IS THE LEADER IN ONLINE OBITUARIES, PARTNERING WITH OVER 700 NEWSPAPERS WORLDWIDE. KANSAS.COM Wichita, Kansas Thomas Foster, 80, died March 3, 2023. Celebration of Life will be at 1030, Sat- urday, March 25, 2023 at Pathway Church Westlink, 2001 N.

Maize. Burial will be Thursday, March 30, 2023 3p.m. at Kansas Vet- erans Cemetery, Kansas. Tom was born Novem- ber 4, 1942 to Albert and Jeanne Foster, who precede him in death. Also, preceded in death by his brother, Rich- ard, two sisters: Barbara and Donna.

He is survived by his wife, Judy, son, Jason and numerous family members. Tom retired from the Air Force. After which he worked at that recruit- ed and hired contract work- ers for the aircraft compa- nies. He was a square dance caller and teacher. He loved wood working and enjoyed being a member of the local Wood Workers Guild.

He and Judy en- joyed traveling adventures throughout their lives. Tom was also a long time mem- ber of the American Legion in Andover. He and Judy are members of the Westlink Pathway Church. A memorial has been established with the Alzhei- Association, 1820 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67214 Service in care of Wulf- Ast Mortuary.

Share tributes online at www.wulfastmor- Thomas Foster November 4, 1942 March 3, 2023 Share Your Condolences, Thoughts Memories Online Sign the guest book and post your personal message for obituaries listed in paper, and from the past year. Find the online obituaries listing and a link to the guest book at: legacy.com/obituaries/kansas KANSAS.COM Wichita, Kansas Donna Stone was born on June 17, 1939 and passed on March 16, 2023 in her home. She grew up in Wichita, KS and went to Maize High School. She met Floyd Stone and was married June 18, 1957 and had 3 children. She en- joyed being a homemaker, reupholstering furniture, reading and watching her fa- vorite soap operas and detec- tive shows.

She loved being with her family and spend- ing time with her grandkids. Donna was born to Truman and Eva Patterson in Topeka, Kansas. She had 3 brothers and 1 sister. Surviving her are Truman (Buster) Patterson of Wichi- ta, KS and Howard Patterson of Amarillo, TX. Preceded her in death are Bobby Patterson and Marion Moon.

Surviving members of her family are: daughter Mary Marie Hickman and Spike of Amarillo, TX, son Floyd A Stone and Wilma of Wichi- ta, KS and son Danny Stone who has passed on. Grand- children: Cathy Hickman of Amarillo, TX, Michelle Stone of Rapid City, SD, James Hickman of Amarillo, TX, Kim Matzen and Brian of Wichita, KS, Justin and Nicole Low of Lonejack, MO, Hollis Low of Wich- ita, KS and Eric Stone of who has passed on. Great grandchildren: Thomas (TD) Hickman and Topanga Haskins of Ama- rillo, TX, Dakota, Allison and Emily Stone of Ottawa, KS, Ava and Anders Matzen of Wichita, KS and Declan Bradley of Rapid City, Sarah, Alex and Logan Low of Lonejack, MO, great great grandchild James Wyatt Haskins of Amarillo, TX. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, March 24, 2023 at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11800 W. Hwy 54, Wichita, KS 67209 at 1:00 PM.

Donna Stone June 17, 1939 March 16, 2023 Wichita, Kansas LeAnn M. Baskerville, 56, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Memorial Service will be at 11:00 am, Friday, March 24, 2023, at Central Community Church Chapel. Preceded in death by her father, Eugene F. Basker- ville.

Survived by her moth- er, Virginia L. Baskerville; brothers, Lynn (Joni) Bask- erville, Dean (Earlene) Bask- erville; sister, Cathy (Steve) Elmore; numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of ers, a memorial has been es- tablished with: Central Com- munity Church Ministry, 6100 W. Maple Wichita, KS 67209. Services in care of Down- ing Lahey Mortuary West Chapel.

Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com LeAnn M. Baskerville March 15, 2023 Hesston, Kansas Grace was born to George and Hel- ena Abrahams in Goessel, KS. Grace attended Emmen- thal Elementary School and graduated from Goessel High School. She continued her education at Bethel College and Hutchinson Community College. Grace married John Schro- eder on December 10, 1947.

They lived in North Newton, KS and raised two children, Jeffrey and Catherine. Grace was active in the Bethel College Mennonite Church and committed her life to many volunteer orga- nizations. Grace will always be re- membered for her beaming smile, her sense of humor and the love she showed oth- ers. Grace was preceded in death by her husband John. She is survived by her chil- dren, Jeffrey Schroeder (Mary Kay) of Los Alamos, NM and Catherine Holde- man (Delvin) of Wichita, KS.

Grace has four grandchildren, Jessica Schroeder of Colora- do Springs, CO, John Schro- eder (Jenny) of Fort Walton Beach, FL, Emily Raybould (Mark) of Ramona, CA, and Meghan Schroeder of Santa Fe, NM. In addition, she has 3 great-grandchildren, Saw- yer Raybould, Cali Raybould and Zachary Schroeder. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Satur- day March 25, 2023, Bethel College Mennonite Church in North Newton, KS, with lunch to follow. Memorials in name may be made to the Good Samaritan Fund at Schowalter Villa, 200 West Cedar, Hesston, KS 67062.

Grace Anna Schroeder December 27, 1927 January 10, 2023 Take some time each day to remember those who have passed away. Go to legacy.com/obituaries/kansas to search for Obituaries Guest Books Mulvane, Kansas Janice Earline (Kirk) Baca, 84, of Mulvane, KS passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family during the last days of her life. Janice is survived by her husband, Cecilio Baca; her children, Jon- na (Ted) Kissinger, Sheri Bryan (Michelle) Kevin (Sandy) Baca, and Joanne NeSmith; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Janice is also survived by her sister, Connie Gean.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl Zelpha Kirk and her sisters, Francis Morris, Donna Townsley, Judy Gunderson and Sharon Lee. Rosary 7pm, Monday, March 20 and Funeral Mass 10am Tuesday, March 21, both at St. Michael the Arch- angel Catholic Church, 525 Main Mulvane. Grave- side Service will follow at 2 p.m. at Prairie Lawn Ceme- tery in Wellington.

In lieu of dona- tions may be made to In- terim Healthcare, 105 S. Washington, Wellington, KS 67152 or St. Michael Catho- lic Church, 525 E. Main Mulvane, KS 67110. Janice Baca February 7, 1939 March 15, 2023.