Darla Busenitz
Obituary
NEWTON – Darla J. Busenitz, age 54,
passed away June 2, 2016, at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice – Via
Christi, Wichita.
She was born in McPherson, on November
11, 1960, the daughter of Victor and Viola (Unruh) Koehn. She
received an Associate's Degree from Bethel College. On August 3,
1985, she was united in marriage to Dennis P. Busenitz at the Inman
Mennonite Church. She was a homemaker and farmwife. She was active in
the Emmaus Mennonite Church, where she taught Sunday School and
Release Time Bible School. She was also very involved in CEF camp
ministries with Arkansas City Good News Camp.
She was preceded in death by her
parents.
She is lovingly survived by her
husband, Dennis Busenitz of Newton; a son, Todd Busenitz and his wife
Becca of Newton; a daughter, Alisha Busenitz of Kinsley; sisters:
Chris Knachtman of Hoisington; Becky Pyle of Hillsboro; Ann Koehn of
Moundridge; and Erlene Willhite and her husband Jerry of Wichita; and
two grandchildren: Elena and Trevor.
All services will be held at Emmaus
Mennonite Church, Whitewater, with the visitation from 6 to 8 p.m.
Monday (June 6, 2016) and the Funeral Service to be at 10 a.m.
Tuesday (June 7, 2016). Interment will follow in the Emmaus Mennonite
Cemetery, Whitewater.
A Memorial Fund has been established
for CEF – Arkansas City Good News Camp in care of Lamb Funeral
Home, 120 S Main, Whitewater, KS, 67154. Online Condolences may be
left at www.zeinerfuneralhomes.com.
