November 2021

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Wednesday, November 24th – Tuesday, November 30th VIRTUAL Alternative Christmas Gift Market- Give the gifts of hope, love, housing, food, companionship, self-sufficiency and so much more this holiday season! Twelve organizations that serve persons in need will be featured at this year’s Alternative Christmas Gift Market. This year the event will occur virtually via social media and online giving will be made possible via Square.

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Stuck in purgatory

Seven years ago, Dany Kravitz didn’t think he could get clean. He was homeless, crashing on couches and pushed his family to the point where they were done with him due to his addiction to drugs and alcohol.

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Doug Schoen

WICHITA - Doug Schoen, 69, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. Rosary, 6:00 p.m., Sunday, November 28; Funeral Mass, 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 29, both at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Preceded in death by his parents, Betty and Glenn Schoen. Survivors: wife, Jana; daughters, Kira (Tom) Gresham and Molly (Brandon) Bradley; sons, Chris (Tonya) Schoen and Jay (Kristi) Schoen; grandchildren, Scarlett and Riley Schoen, Taylor, Kendra and Kennedy Gresham, Blake and Bryan Schoen, Alex, Anthony and Connor Bradley; brother, Jim (Elaine) Schoen; sister, Carol Schoen; many nieces and nephews. A memorial has been established with St Joseph Catholic Church, 132 S. Millwood, Wichita, KS 67213 and Donate Life America at https://mwtn.org/make-a-monetary-donation/. Downing & Lahey Mortuary West. www.dlwichita.com

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