Name of Deceased: Homer C. “Jake” Delaney
Date of Death: November 29, 2012
Place of Death: Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, Kansas
Date of Birth: October 18, 1934 at Ness City, Kansas
Parents Name: George Homer & Fern (Libby) Delaney
OBITUARY INFORMATION
Married Darlene Joyce Foos August 24, 1952 at Bazine, Kansas. She died March 17, 2012.
He was a systems operator for Aquila, retiring in 1999 after forty-five years of service.
Mr. Delaney was a Great Bend, Kansas resident since August 1960 coming from Ness City, Kansas.
He was a member of Grace Community Church, Great Bend, and Tired Iron Club, Kinsley. He was an avid collector of John Deere tractors and rebuilt cars for his children in his younger days.
SURVIVORS
One Son: Daniel Clayton Delaney and his wife Diane of Great Bend, KS
One Daughter: Sherlyn D. Delaney-Whited and her husband Tony of Leawood, KS
Mother: Fern Delaney of Ness City, KS
One Brother: Gene Delaney and his wife Judy, Ness City, KS
One Sister: Sharon Munsch, Ness City, KS
One Brother-in-law: Les Dechant.
Four Grandchildren: Clay Delaney and his wife Amy of Hutchinson, KS
Matthew Harbaugh of Overland Park, KS
Mark Harbaugh of Leawood, KS
Lindsay Schartz and her husband Darin of Great Bend, KS
Three Great-grandchildren: Jace Daniel Schartz, Cal Brady Schartz, and Adilynn Leigh Delaney
Dog: Roxy
Many Nieces and Nephews
He was preceded in death by his father; one sister, Shirley Dechant; and one brother-in-law, LeRoy Munsch.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Funeral Service: Monday, December 3, 2012
Time of Service: 2:30 p.m.
Place of Service: Grace Community Church in Great Bend
Officiant: Pastor Jay Beuoy
Interment: Ness City Cemetery, Ness City, Kansas
Visitation: 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Bryant Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Bryant Funeral Home.
A luncheon will be held at Grace Community Church at 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2012
Memorial Fund: Grace Community Church or Jake and Darlene Delaney BCC Athletic Department Memorial, in care of Bryant Funeral Home
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net
Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home 1425 Patton Road Great Bend, Kansas 67530