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John R. Renfro

February 9, 2026


Resided in: Wichita, Kansas

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John R. Renfro, 69, treasured husband, father, grandfather, brother and son, died Monday, February 9, 2026.

John found joy in many things in life be it music, art or family. Above all else, John was a man of profound devotion. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, Becci, with whom he shared 48 years of marriage. Their nearly five decade partnership was a testament to enduring love, friendship, and the beautiful life they built together.

John is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Ramsey, Jr. and Mary Eugenia “Jeanne” Renfro; and wife, Rebecca A. Renfro; He is survived by his two sons, Sean R. (Chelsey) Renfro, Brian (Kaysey Richardson, Fiancée) Renfro; grandchildren, Bryce, Kellan, Kohen; sisters, Leslie (Stan) Logsdon, Ann (Curt) Dorn; brothers, Joe (Francie) Renfro, and Tom Renfro.

Graveside Service will be at 11:00 am, Monday, February 16, 2026, at Resurrection Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established with: Victory In The Valley, 3755 East Douglas, Wichita, Kansas 67218 and American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73123-1718.

Services in care of Downing & Lahey Mortuary – West Chapel

Services

Graveside Service: Monday, February 16, 2026 11:00 am

Resurrection Cemetery
1640 N. Maize Rd.
Wichita, KS 67212


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Charities

The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in John R. Renfro 's name.

American Cancer Society

P.O. Box 22718

Oklahoma City,

OK

73123-1718

Victory in the Valley

3755 E. Douglas

Wichita,

KS

67218

www.victoryinthevalley.org

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  1. Sean, I am truly sorry for your loss. I’m really happy to hear about your dad’s devotion and believe that he and your mom are happily together again and they’ll continue to watch over you and your family.


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