Red Bud Community Cemetery Obits Cowley County, Kansas

Lova Ann "Tootie" Busch, 60, New Albany, formerly of Wichita, died Friday, June 12, 2009, at her home.

She was born Jan. 2, 1949, in Dexter, Mo., to Carl Richard and Daisy Faye Mace Goodman.

On Jan. 13, 1967, in Wichita she married Donald E. Busch. He survives.

She was a licensed practical nurse for more than 20 years, working most recently at the Wilson County Sheriff's Department. She attended the Church of God in Fredonia.

Other survivors include two daughters, Cyndee A. Scarborough, Shawnee, Okla., and Loretta C. Nottingham, New Albany; a son, Kenneth W. Busch, New Albany; two brothers, Daniel Theodore Goodman, Missouri, and Clarence Edward Goodman, New Albany; a sister, Linda Darlene Ellenbarger, Arkansas; and five grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Donald E. "Skippy" Busch Jr.; and a brother, Carl R. "Dick" Goodman Jr.

Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. today at Timmons Funeral Home Chapel, Fredonia. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. at the Red Bud East Cemetery near Udall.

Contributions to Hospice Care of Kansas and Cancer Center of Kansas may be sent to the funeral home.
(Wichita Eagle ~ June 16, 2009 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

Collins, Derrel D., Oklahoma City, OK, 60, truck driver died Thursday, May 19, 2005. No visitation. Private family services. Derrel is preceded in death by parents; wife, Sharon; daughter, Shannon; brothers, Alvin and Larry.

Survivors: brother, Robert Wichita. Arrangements by Senter-Smith Mortuary.
(Wichita Eagle ~ May 22, 2005 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

Corby, Walter M., 56, retired businessman, died March 1, 2007. Private family services have been held. Survivors: daughter, Toni; sons, Mark, Marshall and daughter-in-law, Crystal; 4 grandchildren. Services by Broadway Mortuary.
(Wichita Eagle ~ March 2, 2007 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

UDALL - Cox, Linda, age 59, died Monday, May 4, 2009. No public visitation. Service 11am Thursday, at The United Methodist Church-Udall, 305 S. Church.

Survivors include: husband, Lonnie Cox; children, Stoney (Becky) Cox, Larry (Andrea) Cox, Sherrell (Dale) Morrow, Nickie (Will) McCollum, all of Udall; grandchildren, Morgan, Megan, Shelby, Ryon, Trey, Alex, Rylie, Christy, John, Cathy, Nicole, Logan, Nolan, Audrie, Emalie, and Ivvie; great grandchildren, Alexis, Jordan, Logan, Thomas, Whitney, Angelina, and Damien; one brother and one sister.

A memorial has been established with The United Methodist Church, 302 S. Church, Udall, KS 67146. Senter-Smith Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements. Send condolences via smithfamilymortuaries.com
(Wichita Eagle ~ May 6, 2009 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

UDALL - Elliott, Douglas L., 70, died March 20, 2008. Service 10:30 a.m. Monday, Country View Baptist Church, Udall.

Survivors: wife, Suzanne; sons, Michael, Joseph, Jonathan, Jeffery; brothers, Richard & George; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. Miles Funeral Home, Winfield.
(Wichita Eagle ~ March 21, 2008 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

UDALL - Frisbie, George M., 87, passed away May 16, 2004 at his home on the Cherokee Strip. Visitation 9 am- 8 pm Tuesday; service 2 pm Wednesday all at Senter-Smith Mortuary, Mulvane.

George was born April 14, 1917 in Kewaunee, WI, the son of the late Raymond & Mable (Plummer) Frisbie. In the spring of 1954 he married Tessie Marie Hermsen in western Kansas. Throughout his lifetime, George had a true love for flying. He worked for Cessna 28 years, where he retired in 1982. George was a flight instructor at the Cessna Flying Club and later as a private instructor. One of his former students, Steve Robinson, is a space shuttle astronaut. George was also one of the original landowners of the Cherokee Strip Airport Homeowners Association.

George was preceded in death by a son, David; a brother, Arthur. He is survived by his wife, Tessie; sons & daughter-in-law, John & Julie, George Frisbie, Jr; daughter & son-in-law, Bonnie & Terry Padfield, Zenda; brother, Robert, 5 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; many friends. Memorials have been established with Heartland Hospice & EAA Aviation Center.
(Wichita Eagle ~ May 17, 2004 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

UDALL - Frisbie, Tessie Marie, 81, died Aug. 23, 2007. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Miles Funeral Service, Winfield.

Survivors: children, John Frisbie, Bonnie Padfield, Don Laurent, Carol Mattson; brother, Gerald Hermsen; sister, Burn Staddler; 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren.
(Wichita Eagle ~ August 24, 2007 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

Galleher, Rachel E. "Jo," 57, homemaker, died Saturday, May 5, 2001. Service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Redbud Cemetery.

Preceded in death by son, Richard J. Rafferty Jr.; parents, Klebe and Frieda Cox and sister, Anita Cox.

Survivors: daughters, Karen Williamson, Colleen Suffron both of Udall, Katherine Miller of Denver; brothers, Raymond Cox, Lonnie Cox, Roy Cox all of Udall, Billy Cox, Larry Cox, Guy Cox all of Bentonville, Ark., Gary Cox of Atlanta; sisters, Patricia Foltz, Charlotte Homan both of Udall; 11 grandchi ldren; one great-grandchild. Memorial established with American Heart Associat ion. Senter-Smith Mortuary, Mulvane.
(Wichita Eagle ~ May 8, 2001 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

Wilkerson, Margaret Blanche Daniels, 94, former Wichita Eagle secretary, Boeing Co. purchasing department employee and savings and loans and legal secretary, died Monday, March 3, 2003. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church Chapel.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church for over 70 years, and the Fidelis Sunday School Class, as well as the United Methodist Women.

Preceded in death by husband, William T. Wilkerson; son, Thomas Lynn; sisters, Lillian Feese and Ruth Palmer Parks.

Survivors: son and daughter-in-law, Daniel L. and Kay L. Wilkerson of Bellingham, Wash.; daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Dent Hamilton of Seligman, Ariz.; grandchildren, Teresa Hamilton Walters, Luisa Hamilton Phelan, Steven W. Hamilton and Jonathan W. Wilkerson; eight great-grandchildren. Memorial established with First United Methodist Church Television Ministry. DeVorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary.
(Wichita Eagle ~ March 6, 2003 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

Wilkerson, William T., 91, retired insurance and real estate salesman, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 1992. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, First United Methodist Church.

Survivors: wife, Margaret; son, Daniel of Bellingham, Wash.; daughter, Joan Hamilton of Bullhead City, Ariz.; four grandchildren; eight great- grandchildren. Memorial has been established with First United Methodist Church T.V. Broadcast Ministry. De Vorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary.
(Wichita Eagle ~ September 29, 1992 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)