OBITUARIES

Capital-Journal

Ronnie Eugene ‘Ron’ Hendricks

FORT SCOTT — Ronnie Eugene “Ron” Hendricks, 62, former resident of Bernice, Okla., died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, at Jefferson County Memorial Geriatrics Center in Winchester.

Ron was born Oct. 15, 1941, in Carona, the son of Chester and Leona McReynolds Hendricks.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy based in Long Beach, Calif. Ron was a self-employed auto mechanic. He lived in Olathe and Ottawa, prior to moving to Bernice, Okla., in 1987. He loved to fish. He was a volunteer with the sheriff patrol in Olathe and also served as a volunteer fireman with the Olathe Fire Department. Ron was a member of Post No. 02592 Veterans of Foreign Wars in Bernice, Okla.

Survivors include two sons, Mark Hendricks and Michael Hendricks, both of Ottawa; two daughters, Rhonda Moran, Osage City, and Julie Sieve, Valley Falls; two sisters, Helen Wolf and Rita Headley, both of Devon; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; three nephews; and two nieces.

His parents and one brother, Charles Hendricks, preceded him in death.

William James Schafer, of Mercy Pastoral Care, will conduct graveside services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Maramaton Cemetery. Family and friends may meet at Cheney Witt Memorial Chapel in Fort Scott prior to leaving for the cemetery at 10:40 a.m. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Cheney Witt Chapel.

Memorials are suggested to either the Jefferson County Hospice or the Jefferson County Memorial Geriatrics Hospital and may be sent in care of Cheney Witt Chapel, P.O. Box 347, Fort Scott, Kan., 66701.

Viva A. ‘Vi’ Price

PARSONS — Viva A. “Vi” Price, 62, Parsons, died unexpectedly Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, at her home.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Parsons. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today.

Copyright 2003

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