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Abplanalp, Bobby R

The Newton Kansan

Obituary: Bobby R. Abplanalp

KS_Newton  —  Bobby R. Abplanalp, 83, of North Newton, died Tuesday (June 18, 2013) at the Via Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita.

He was born on Dec. 28, 1929, in Newton, the son of Walter and Hattie Goodrich Abplanalp. He served in the U.S. Navy. Bobby married Eleanor Shockley on Jan. 30, 1953, in Potwin.

Bobby had worked at K N Energy for several years before retiring in 1992. They moved to Newton in 1996.

Survivors include his wife, Eleanor of the home in North Newton; sons, Steven and his wife Jill of Attica, and Terry of Lakin; daughter, Cindy Webster and husband Larry of McPherson; sisters, Maxine Harris of Denver, Colo., Lois Ingram of Tampa, Fla., and Bernice Harvey of Newton; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; and eight step-great-grandchildren.

Bobby was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Mable Ekholm.

Graveside services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday (June 22, 2013) at the Prairie Lawn Cemetery in Peabody.

Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday (June 22, 2013) at First United Methodist in Newton.

Friends may call at the funeral home 1 to 8 p.m. Friday, where the family will receive friends between 7 and 8 p.m.

A memorial has been established with First United Methodist Church. Contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton.

Condolences may be left at www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.

Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, Newton.


Owner/SourceHarvey County Genealogical Society
Date20 Jun 2013
Linked toRobert R Abplanalp

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