Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2009-10-23
Collection: 2009

Title

2009-10-23

Subject

Ferrel, John Wesley

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

2009-10-27

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b14#88 2009



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2009-10-23,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1935.
Text

John Wesley Ferrel

John Wesley, 89, Wichita, retired aeronautical engineer for Beechcraft, passed away, Friday, Oct. 23,2009.
Visitation from 5-7 p.m. this evening; funeral service at 10 a.m. Wednes-
day, Oct. 28, both at Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home, Augusta. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
John was born on Dec. 24, 1919 to John William
and Mary (Wix) Ferrel in Butler, Mo. He served in the US Army Air Corp
during WWII and married Marjorie Ann Eagleson on Aug. 10,1946 in El Dorado.
Survivors include: daughters, Carolyn (Jeff) Collins of Phoenix, Ariz., Debra (Mike) Carey of Denver, Colo.;
three grandchildren, Jamie Carey, Ryan (Katie) Collins and Nolan (Jenny) Collins and
four greatgrandchildren; sister-in-laws, Dorothy "Dot" Mills (Paul Jerry Slattery) of Wichita, and Eva Bastin (Stan Mills) of Dallas, Texas.
He is preceded in death by his parents; spouse,
Marjorie Ferrel on Nov. 26,1990; grandson, Josh Carey; four brothers, Wilber, Clark, Lloyd and Paul;
three sisters, Ruby Ferrel, Velma Silvers and Lela Mae Dennis.
A memorial has been established with the American Diabetes Association in care of the funeral home.
Arrangements by Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home, Augusta. For online condolences, visit www.dunsford-zeiner.com.

Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page