Cornejo Funeral Home & Crematory

Cornejo Funeral Home & Crematory A lifetime of memories. A day to remember. Let us help you honor and remember a life well-lived.

At Cornejo Funeral Home & Crematory, we're dedicated to providing kind-hearted and professional services while helping to lighten your burden and support you through the difficult times that follow the loss of a loved one. We're honored to assist you in your time of need, and would like to assure you that we'll do everything in our power to make your experience a meaningful and memorable one.

Merle Marine Willey, 90, was born January 30, 1936 at the family farm in Belle Plaine, Kansas and passed away from that ...
02/28/2026

Merle Marine Willey, 90, was born January 30, 1936 at the family farm in Belle Plaine, Kansas and passed away from that very same ground on February 26, 2026. A man of the soil, Merle was the fifth generation Willey and sixth generation Walton family member to farm their ground, a fact that stood as...

Jerry Albert Dodson, affectionately known as "Big Jerry," passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026 in Wichita, Kansas at...
02/24/2026

Jerry Albert Dodson, affectionately known as "Big Jerry," passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026 in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 73. Born on January 7, 1953 in Wellington, Kansas to William A. and Veda R. Dodson, Jerry lived a life of compassionate strength, humility, and dedication to his faith ...

James Nelson “Jim” McAtee, 73, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away on February 11, 2026 at the age of 73.Jim was born on ...
02/19/2026

James Nelson “Jim” McAtee, 73, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away on February 11, 2026 at the age of 73.

Jim was born on December 11, 1952, in Manhattan, KS to A.N. McAtee and Helen Virginia Yates McAtee.

Jim was the hardest working man many of us ever knew. He was a lifelong welder,...

Gladys Joan Kerschen, 94, passed away on February 16, 2026 at her home in Wellington, Kansas. Born to Carl and Mae (Ohne...
02/18/2026

Gladys Joan Kerschen, 94, passed away on February 16, 2026 at her home in Wellington, Kansas. Born to Carl and Mae (Ohnemiller) Becker on December 23, 1931, in Schulte, Kansas, Gladys was a beacon of wit, creativity, dedication, and reliability. She grew up in Schulte and married Walter J. Kerschen ...

Kenneth Lee “Kenny” Branning, 71, of Wellington, Kansas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 16, 2026.Born June...
02/17/2026

Kenneth Lee “Kenny” Branning, 71, of Wellington, Kansas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 16, 2026.

Born June 21, 1954, in Wellington, Kenny was known for his kind heart, quick wit, and joyful spirit. Following organizational changes, he left his role as an aircraft industry insp...

Madeline Lucille Dejmal, known by many as Lucille, passed away on February 12, 2026, in Wellington, Kansas. Born on Febr...
02/13/2026

Madeline Lucille Dejmal, known by many as Lucille, passed away on February 12, 2026, in Wellington, Kansas. Born on February 1, 1927, in Douglass, Kansas, Madeline was a woman of wit, compassion, dedication, and love. A loving mother, sister, and grandmother, Madeline enjoyed watching the sunrise an...

Debra “Debby” Lee Yearout, age 70, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Wellington. She wa...
02/13/2026

Debra “Debby” Lee Yearout, age 70, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Wellington. She was born on March 16, 1955, in Wellington, Kansas, the third daughter of Robert Elmer Yearout and Donna Beth (Cook) Yearout.

Debby attended Mayfield Grade School and Wellingt...

Rose Marie Taylor, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at the age of 69.Rose was born the d...
02/10/2026

Rose Marie Taylor, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at the age of 69.

Rose was born the daughter of Allen and Doris (Dargatz) Niesen on February 1, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas.

Rose was a charismatic beacon of strength and love, who dedicated her life to c...

Paul Maydaleno Vargas Sr. Also known as “Boots” by his friends and family and to his grandchildren “Coco”, age 78, of We...
02/05/2026

Paul Maydaleno Vargas Sr. Also known as “Boots” by his friends and family and to his grandchildren “Coco”, age 78, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, surrounded by love.

Paul was born on January 15, 1948, in Winfield, Kansas. He built a long and respected care...

Melva Ann "Brownie" Schalk, 93, departed from us on January 23, 2026 in Wellington, KS. She was born April 27, 1932 in B...
01/27/2026

Melva Ann "Brownie" Schalk, 93, departed from us on January 23, 2026 in Wellington, KS. She was born April 27, 1932 in Blackwell, OK to Joseph and Lillian (Looper) Brown. Melva enjoyed her early years in Oklahoma and fondly recalled riding ponies to the country school she attended before her family ...

Dollye D. Moore, 87, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, and entered into the kingdom of ...
01/27/2026

Dollye D. Moore, 87, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, and entered into the kingdom of God.

Born on September 19, 1938, in Porum, Oklahoma, Dollye was the daughter of George Washington Sexton, Sr., and Violet Elvia (Poole) Sexton.

On June 15, 1956, sh...

Anna Lepard Evans, 103 years and 9 months, passed away January 24, 2026, at her home at Winfield Senior Living. She was ...
01/27/2026

Anna Lepard Evans, 103 years and 9 months, passed away January 24, 2026, at her home at Winfield Senior Living. She was born April 24, 1922, in Valley Center, KS. She was joined in marriage to Ernest J. Evans April 25, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas. From this marriage, they had four sons.

Erwin E...

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1030 Mission Road
Wellington, KS
67152

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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