Kevin David Chambers
1980 - 2017
Obituary
Kevin David Chambers, a lawyer and
resident of Newton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday (March 21, 2017), at
the age of 36.
Kevin is survived by his parents; his
wife, Traci Chambers (née Siebert); his children, Chloe Joy and
Andrew David; his siblings, Staci, Jeremy and Kimberly; grandfather,
Robert L. Chambers; grandmother Janet Ratzlaff; and numerous nieces
and nephews.
Kevin was born in Hutchinson on Sept.
27, 1980, to Timothy and Connie (Ratzlaff) Chambers. In 2003, he
graduated Magna Cum Laude in Economics from Kansas State University.
In 2006, he graduated from Washburn University School of Law with a
J.D. and Certificate in Tax Law. Kevin furthered his legal education
at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where he received
his LL.M. (Master of Laws) in Taxation in 2007. He practiced Estate
Planning and Tax Law at Forker Suter, LLC in Hutchinson.
On July 11, 2009, he married Traci, an
elementary school teacher. On Dec. 27, 2012 and Feb. 23, 2016
respectively, he welcomed his two beautiful children, who were a
blessed part of his life.
Kevin was a devoted husband and father.
His favorite times were at home with his kids, wrestling and playing
with them. He loved reading bedtime stories and making his children
laugh. During good weather, you could find Kevin outside working on
his yard and garden. He enjoyed working on his car and helping
others.
He attended Grace Community Church in
Newton with his family. Friends and family loved his intelligence and
sense of humor. He loved to watch sports and was an avid Kansas State
Wildcat fan since childhood. He will be deeply missed by his friends,
family and all who knew him.
The casket will be open after 1 p.m. on
Sunday (March 26, 2017) at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, where the
family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
A celebration of life will be at 2 p.m.
Monday (March 27, 2017) at Grace Community Church in Newton.
A memorial has been established for the
family. Contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home,
120 E. Broadway, Newton, KS 67114.
Condolences may be left at
www.broadwaycolonialfh.com
1980 - 2017 (36 years)