Dateline: Great Bend, Kansas

Name of Deceased: C. Ray Scheideman                                            Age: 77

Date of Death: November 5, 2014

Place of Death: At home in Great Bend, Kansas

Date of Birth: September 29, 1937 at La Crosse, Kansas

Parents Name: Elmer Milton & Amelia (Brening) Scheideman

 

OBITUARY INFORMATION

He married Jacqueline L. Strong February 24, 1962 at Smith Center, Kansas.

He was an installer and repairman for Southwestern Bell for twenty-five years, then for AT&T, retiring in 1990.  Following his retirement, he worked in the telecommunications industry and then CPI.

Ray was a Great Bend, Kansas resident since 1964 coming from Hays, Kansas.

He was a United States Air Force veteran.

He was a member of First United Methodist Church, American Legion Argonne Post 180, and Telephone Pioneers. He was a frequent blood donor for the American Red Cross.

 

SURVIVORS 

wife: Jacque L. Scheideman, of the home

two sons: Brad Scheideman and his wife Rita of Great Bend, KS, and Brian Scheideman and his wife Jan of Wamego, KS

two sisters: Mary Ann Pechanec and her husband Frank of La Crosse, KS, and Kathy Schlegel of Pilot Point, TX

one brother: Robert Scheideman and his wife Mary of Ellinwood, KS

eight grandchildren: David Scheideman, Chris Scheideman, Shannon Peterson, Christopher Scheideman, Amanda Scheideman, Eric Mason, Jade Mason, and Stephanie Mason

six great-grandchildren: Emily Scheideman, Aaron Scheideman, Kendra Scheideman, Kaylee Scheideman, Hailey Peterson, and Gage Peterson

 

He was preceded in death by daughter, Brenda Mason.

 

SERVICE INFORMATION

Funeral Service: Monday, November 10, 2014

Time of Service: 10:00 a.m.

Place of Service: Bryant Funeral Home

Officiant: The Reverend Larry Schumacher

Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Great Bend, Kansas

Visitation:  1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Bryant Funeral Home

Memorial Fund: Golden Belt Home Health and Hospice or American Red Cross or American Lung Association, 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