Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2014-03-15
Collection: 2014

Title

2014-03-15

2014-03-14

Subject

Carey, Robert Eugene " Bob"

Kunkel, Gary D.

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

2014-03-17

2014-03-18

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Clippings

Identifier

b20#021 2014



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2014-03-15,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2545.
Text

March 17, 2014

AUGUSTA
Robert E. ‘Bob' Carey, 63

Robert “Bob” Eugene Carey, 63, passed away peacefully at his home in Augusta on Saturday, March 15, 2014.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, at Dunsford Funeral Home,
Augusta. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 20,
2014, at GracePointe, 3626 N. Ohio in Augusta.
Interment will be at 3 p.m. that afternoon in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Humboldt, Kan.
Bob was born Dec.6,1950, to Hurschel and Virginia (Warwick) Carey in Coffeyville. He graduated from Augusta High School and served his country in the United States Navy. Bob was a Veteran Service Representative for the Veteran’s Administration. He also was a house painter and car-
penter. Bob was a talented musician and enjoyed nature, fishing and he loved his pets.
His survivors include: his sisters, Sherrie (Howard) Johnson and Tammee (Randy) Yates, all of Augusta; ex-wife and best friend, Bonnie Ruggles of Augusta; sister-in-law, Tina Carey of Anthony; nieces and nephews, Justin (Emily) Carey, Michelle Carr and Kevin Carey, great-nieces and great-nephews, Contessa and Austin Carr, Katie and Chris; great-great-niece, Alexis Carr.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established with the Robert Carey Memorial Fund, in care of the funeral home.
Dunsford Funeral Home & Crematory, Augusta

March 18, 2014

AUGUSTA
Gary D. Kunkel, 69

Gary D. Kunkel, 69, of Augusta, passed away Friday, March 14,2014 in Wichita.
Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday and service 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2014, both at First Baptist Church, Augusta. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
Gary was born in Wichita, on Nov. 23,1944, to the late Freda (Sturdivan) and Leo Lee Kunkel. He retired as a machinist for Boeing and Spirit and been a lab technician for Mobil. Gary had owned and operated Garlins Private Club. He was also a member and played rhythm guitar and sang with the We Four Express Band. On Jan. 20, 1962 in Wichita, he married Linda (Jobe), who survives him.
He is also survived by: daughter, Christina Heatwole of Augusta; son, James Kunkel and wife Angela of Wichita; and daughter, Candace Kunkel of Augusta; sister, Sharon Andrews of Wichita; grandchildren, Kaysie Pilant (Matt) of Augusta, Chase Andrew and Jessica Kunkel; and great grandson, Kayden.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Keith Kunkel and a great grandson, Hayden Pilant.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, Augusta Senior Center or Cancer Center of El Dorado.
Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta

Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page