Blythe Glennelle Roberts was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, and friend. She was born on November 30, 1953 in El Dorado, KS; the daughter of Glenn E. and Jayne Blythe (Clark) Bailey. She was adopted at the age of 7 by William E. Wildin. Blythe grew up in New York City where she graduated from the High School of Music and Art in 1971. She went on to attend the University of Denver where she studied psychology and earned her teaching certificate. From there she moved to...

John’s life began on September 25, 1950 in Aurora, MO: the son of Noel and Sarah “Ann” (Gold) Harris. John proudly served his country in the United States Navy and then in the Army Reserves. He earned his bachelor’s degree and then spent his life in Social Services, retiring as a vocational counselor for the blind. He was united in marriage to Pam McCloud on April 15, 2000. John loved shooting sports and was a huge history buff. He enjoyed going on nature walks and exploring...

Alan’s life began on March 7, 1950 in Wichita, KS; the son of James P. and Gladys H. (Smith) Coffman. Alan had a passion for engineering and went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from Wichita State University. He was united in marriage to Georgia L. Young on September 3, 1971 in Valley Center, KS. Alan worked hard for his family working as an engineer for the Department of Defense. He was musically talented and played the harmonica, trombone and sousaphone throughout the...

Lloyd’s life began on May 4, 1966 in El Dorado, KS; the son of Lloyd F. and Alona (Sammons) Turner, Sr. Lloyd proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was united in marriage to Deanna Storm on July 20, 1985 in El Dorado. Lloyd proudly owned and operated Turner’s Doughnuts and brought a smile to countless customers. He always had a way of making his customers feel like family. To many, Lloyd was known as “The Doughnut Man” but to those closest to him, he was a dad, a...

Sherri’s life began on August 17, 1956 in Marion, KS; the daughter of Dale and Shirley (Albright) Vogel. She graduated from Wichita State University and served her community as a medical technician for Wesley Medical Center for over 39 years. Sherri married Mark Hinnenkamp in 1977 in El Dorado. Sherri loved life and enjoyed being outdoors. She liked to go running and meticulously mowed her lawn. Sherri found peace cooking and spending time with family and friends. She loved to watch the...

Richard A. Macy was born November 9, 1935 in Newton County, Missouri. He was the son of Earl and Nora (Cope) Macy. He passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on September 21, 2022. Richard left Missouri at the age of 17 to go work in the aircraft industry in Wichita, Kansas. He worked for Boeing Aircraft for 36 years as an experimental flight mechanic. He enjoyed being able to travel around the country working on projects for Boeing. Many of his projects were related to...

Sharon’s life began on June 10, 1943 in El Dorado, KS; the daughter of Ned and Ella Mae (Andrus) Whitacre. She graduated from El Dorado High School and was later united in marriage to Ted Diffendal. Sharon worked hard for her family and retired from Intrust Bank as a Customer Service Representative after over 33 years of service. Sharon loved life. She enjoyed going camping and spending time outdoors. Sharon liked to visit the casino and play the “red hots” slot machines....

James “Jim” Tiner’s life began on September 9, 1928 in Port Henry, New York. He was the son of Orla Drake and Frances (Smith) Tiner and was baptized in the Methodist Church in 1942. Jim graduated from Toms River High School in New Jersey, class of 1946. While in high school, Jim was an accomplished athlete. He lettered in football, track, baseball and basketball. As a sophomore in high school, Jim was named the New Jersey State long jump champion. Southwestern College in...

Audrey’s life began on October 7, 1935 in Paris, IL; the daughter of Ernest Freeman and Hazel Cooley. She graduated high school and followed her passion of caring for people into nursing. Audrey was united in marriage to Meryl N. Travnicek on April 7, 1957 in El Dorado, KS. She served as a Registered Nurse for over 57 years. Audrey delivered countless infants throughout her career and was very proud of the work she did. Audrey loved antiquing and finding special treasures. Christmastime...

Bea’s life began on March 24, 1931 in Sallisaw, OK; the daughter of Jarret and Mary (Hoppis) Lister. Bea worked hard for her family and retired from Beech Aircraft after over 20 years of service. She was united in marriage to Richard “Dick” Hadsall on April 6, 1996 in El Dorado. Bea loved Precious Moments and had a large Precious Moments figurine collection. She loved to travel with friends and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Bea had a...