Mary Rickel obituary: Mary Rickel's Obituary, Parker-Price & Davidson
In Memory Of
Mary E. Rickel
1931 - 2018
In Memory Of
Mary E. Rickel
1931 - 2018
She was born June 12, 1931, in Mayetta, Kansas, the daughter Cyrus and Dora (Ent) Kessinger. She graduated from Hoyt High School in 1949. She was employed by the state of Kansas for 35 years.
On May14, 1949, she married Donald S. Rickel. He survives. Other survivors include her daughter, Kathleen Hopeck; two brothers, Larry and Karl Kessinger; 11 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Art Phillips and two daughters, Cheryl and Donna.
Funeral services will be 10 am Friday, October 5, 2018 at Parker-Price Cremations, Funerals & Receptions. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday at the funeral home from 6pm until 7 pm.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 1315 SW Arrowhead Rd, Topeka, KS 66604 or Midland Care, 200 SW Frazier Cir, Topeka, KS 66606.
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She was born June 12, 1931, in Mayetta, Kansas, the daughter Cyrus and Dora (Ent) Kessinger. She graduated from Hoyt High School in 1949. She was employed by the state of Kansas for 35 years.
On May14, 1949, she married Donald S. Rickel. He survives. Other survivors include her daughter, Kathleen Hopeck; two brothers, Larry and Karl Kessinger; 11 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Art Phillips and two daughters, Cheryl and Donna.
Funeral services will be 10 am Friday, October 5, 2018 at Parker-Price Cremations, Funerals & Receptions. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday at the funeral home from 6pm until 7 pm.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 1315 SW Arrowhead Rd, Topeka, KS 66604 or Midland Care, 200 SW Frazier Cir, Topeka, KS 66606.
To share a memory of Mary or leave a special message for her family, please click the Share Memories button above.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Thursday, October 4, 2018 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Parker-Price & Davidson
245 NW Independence
Topeka, KS 66608
Directions & Map
Service
Friday, October 5, 2018 at 10:00am
Parker-Price & Davidson
245 NW Independence
Topeka, KS 66608
Directions & Map
Parker-Price & Davidson (785-234-5850) is assisting the family
Parker-Price & Davidson (785-234-5850) is assisting the family