Jane Ann Alford

Jane was a loving wife, mother, homemaker, talented equestrian. A lifetime east Wichita resident, she raised two daughters and participated in the upbringing of two stepdaughters with former husband Roger Wilson.

Jane had a big heart for her many furry companions she loved and cared for over the years, including dogs, cats, and horses. She had a passion for politics and world events as well as a memorable sense of personal style. Jane was a music lover and pianist. She enjoyed traveling; over the years she made many fond memories while adventuring with close friends and family.

She was preceded in death by Lionel D. Alford, husband; Dr. M. Robert and Elizabeth Knapp, parents; and Peter Knapp, brother.

Jane is survived by her daughters, Kristen Winters and Elizabeth (Garth) Hentges; grandchildren Holden, Alexandria, and Camlann; stepdaughters Kathy (Steve) Hirschi and Sara (Chris) Ruckman; sister, Wendy Neudecker; and former husband Roger Wilson.

Graveside service for Jane will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Lakeview Cemetery, 12100 E. 13th Street N., Wichita, KS 67206.

A Celebration of Life reception will follow the graveside service. Please join us at YaYa’s Eurobistro 8115 E. 21st Street N, Wichita, KS 67206.

Memorial contributions in Jane's memory can be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) at https://donate.nami.org/.