JANA LEA PROCTOR Oct. 2, 1954-Dec. 19, 2024 Jana Lea Proctor passed away on Dec. 19, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas, surrounded by love and her family. Jana was born on Oct. 2, 1954, in Clay Center, Kansas, to James and Marjorie Woellhof. She graduated from Clay Center High School and went on to get her LPN at Manhattan Area Vocational Technical School and to Kansas State University. Jana married Rod Proctor and later moved to Topeka, Kansas, where she had a long career in banking at Fidelity State Bank and later switched to Vision Bank, where she retired. Jana loved nothing more than her faith, family and friends. She is survived by her husband, Rod Proctor; her son, Aaron Proctor and his children, Wyatt (Kate) Alexander; great-grandsons, Beau Alexander, Aidan Proctor and Kendal Proctor; her daughter, Allison Proctor and her son, Reid Oblander; her daughter, Alexa Proctor and her children, Brynn Henkle, Thomas Christensen, Kingston Christensen and Charleigh Christensen. Other survivors include two sisters, Linda (Jeff) Thompson and Marty Averill; her brother, Kim Woellhof; her brother-in-law, Bob (Jeanette) Proctor; her sister-in-law, Carolyn (Stuart) Buchmann; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. MICHAEL DRAYTON ALLDRITT Sept. 21, 1962-Nov. 27, 2024 Drayton Alldritt passed away peacefully on Nov. 27, 2024, at the age of 62, surrounded by his wife, Tina, and his mother, Kay. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Sept. 21, 1962, to David and Kay Alldritt, Drayton spent most of his life in Wichita after the family returned there in 1964. A graduate of Wichita East High School (1980) and Harvard University (1984), Drayton built a successful 40-year career in banking and consulting. He was a devoted father to his four children, Justin (Rebecca), Josh (Quinn), Bob (Sarah) and Amelia, and a proud grandfather to Arthur. He is also survived by his wife, Tina; her son, Dylan; his mother, Kay; his siblings, Bear (Jean) and Megan (Steve); and a large extended family. Drayton lived a vibrant life, embracing roles as a father, banker, coach, skier, entrepreneur and adventurer. He married Tina, the love of his life, in 2023, and together, they created unforgettable memories. Drayton’s legacy is one of compassion, adventure and an enduring connection to family and friends. He will be dearly missed. LEWIS EDWARD “LEW” McATEE Nov. 6, 1936-Jan. 9, 2025 Lewis Edward “Lew” McAtee of Ellsworth, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Jan. 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born Nov. 6, 1936, Lew lived a life devoted to faith, family and community. After graduating from Ellsworth High School in 1954, Lew served in the U.S. Navy before earning a business degree from Fort Hays State University in 1961. He married Carol Daniels in 1959, and 23
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