LaVada Marie Snelling

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Downing & Lahey Mortuaries & Crematory - West Wichita

Posted events

December 23, 2025

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Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Downing & Lahey West Mortuary

10515 W. Maple, Wichita, KS 67209

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Central Community Church Chapel

6100 West Maple Street, Wichita, KS 67209

Downing & Lahey Mortuaries & Crematory - West Wichita

Posted an obituary

December 23, 2025

LaVada Snelling Obituary

LaVada Marie Snelling, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 21, 2025–leaving behind a legacy of faith, love and devotion to family and community. She was known for her remarkable memory-especially when it came to sports, which she... Read LaVada Snelling's Obituary