Coryna McClure Fritts, age 77, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born on November 3, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, Coryna was the beloved daughter of Coe McClure and Verna Jean (Scott). McClure.
Coryna pursued her education at California State University, Dominguez Hills, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree. Her passion for learning led her to a fulfilling career as a teacher, where she touched countless lives with her dedication and compassion.
On November 18, 1988, Coryna married Donald Fritts in Gardena, California. Together, they built a life filled with love, family, and faith. A devoted member of NewSpring Church in Wichita, Kansas, Coryna found joy and purpose in her spiritual community.
Coryna had a creative spirit and a love for sewing, which she enjoyed throughout her life. She was known for her warmth, strength, and unwavering love for her family.
She is survived by her husband, Donald "Don" Fritts; her children, Michael Fritts, Kelly Fritts, Jon Subers, Ryan Fritts, Rachel Fritts, and Amanda Hayes; her cherished dog, Ginger; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Coryna was preceded in death by her parents, Coe and Verna McClure; her sister, Colinda McClure; and her brother, Scott McClure.
Her legacy of kindness, resilience, and love will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
Funeral Service for Coryna will be held 2:00PM, Friday, November 14th, with visitation one hour prior from 1:00PM to 2:00PM, at Lakeview Funeral Home. Burial following the service at Lakeview Cemetery in the Garden of Meditation, 12100 East 13th Street North, Wichita, Kansas 67206.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Coryna's memory can be made to "World Missions" at NewSpring Church, 12200 East 21st Street North, Wichita, Kansas 67206.
