James D. Kobbe Obituary
The passing of James D. Kobbe (Wichita, Kansas) occurred on September 8, 2026. James, born on May 10, 1962, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James D. Kobbe to show support.
James touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While James’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He is survived by: his stepfather Frank Baker of Gulfport, MS; and his siblings, Jackie Combs (Larry) of Wichita, Bryant McLaren of Friendswood, TX and Chuck Kobbe (Cindy) of Monkton, MD. He is also survived by 8 nieces and nephews; 11 great-nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Downing & Lahey East Mortuary (6555 E Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67206).
A memorial has been established with: Douglass Public Library, P. O. Box 190, 319 South Forrest, Douglass, KS 67039.
