Donald Prince Obituary

Age - 52

September 10, 2023

Wichita, KS

Haysville - Prince, Donald Leon 52, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023. He was born March 29, 1971 to Jeff Prince and Paula Prince in Riverside, California on March Air-Force Base. Don was proud to be a veteran in the United States Air-force after retiring in 1999. He was big on family and making sure you felt loved and welcomed. He enjoyed watching his four children grow up into amazing adults as well as enjoying adventures with his wife. He loved collecting die cast cars, giving nicknames, and making witty comments. He always made everyone he met feel loved and accepted. He was a kind and respectful soul who always put family first. He raised his children on love and faith. He was married to Kristina for 30 years. He was her protector, rock, supporter, and best friend. Don and Kristina were soulmates. Donald is survived by his wife, Kristina Prince, his children, Cody Prince, spouse Zoe Prince, Ashley Simpson, spouse Caelan Simpson, Sierra Kochick, spouse Kaden Kochick and Michael Prince, spouse Josie Russell. His parents Jeff Prince and Paula Prince, as well as his brother David Prince, spouse Cindy Prince Visitation: Monday, September 11, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd, Derby, KS 67037. Funeral Service: Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd. Interment to follow at Kansas Veterans Cemetery, 1208 N. College St, Winfield, KS 67156. Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas Humane Society 3313 North Hillside, Wichita, Kansas 67219.

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