Charley Voth
Obituary
Charley Voth passed away on Monday (March 12, 2012) at
Schowalter Villa in Hesston.
He was born on March 25, 1928, near Goessel to P.C. and Mary
(Schmidt) Voth. He attended Good Hope Grade School and graduated from Goessel
High School in 1946. He spent many days working on the family farm.
Charley married Lillian Unruh on Nov. 2, 1951, and they
recently celebrated 60 years of marriage. They were blessed with three
children: Ron, Steve and Jana.
Family was important to Charley, and they enjoyed many
family vacations together. He also enjoyed bowling, snow skiing and roller
skating. His grandchildren also were a joy to him, and he loved being around
all of them and watching them participate in their events and activities.
Charley worked at Hesston Corp. in Hesston for 20 years and
was later employed by H & H Tool in Wichita for another 20 years. His other
employment included Full Vision, Excel Industries and Eades Tool Company.
Charley is survived by his wife, Lillian of Hesston; sons,
Ron (LouAnn) of Halstead and Steve (Wynette) of Walton; daughter, Jana (Mike)
Voth of Wichita; sister, Irma Schroeder of Goessel; and seven grandchildren.
Charley was preceded in death by his parents; brothers,
Albert "Steve," Waldo and Wilbert; and sisters, Olga Dester and Ella
Jantz.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at
Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church with a private burial.
Memorials may be given to Habitat For Humanity, in care of
Moundridge Funeral Home, P.O. Box 410, Moundridge, KS 67107
1928 - 2012 (83 years)