Dateline: Great Bend, Kansas

Name of Deceased: Matthew Dale Mortimer                                 Age: 59

Date of Death: May 19, 2016

Place of Death: Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, Wichita, Kansas

Date of Birth: September 25, 1956 at Orange County, California

Parents Name: Bill and Theresa (Stoecklein) Mortimer

 

OBITUARY INFORMATION

He married Kathy Lane May 4, 1983 at Great Bend, Kansas.

He was a self-employed musician and truck driver.

Mr. Mortimer was a United States Navy veteran.

 

SURVIVORS

Wife: Kathy Mortimer, of the home

Father: Bill Mortimer, Great Bend

two sons: James Mortimer and his wife Amy of Beaverdam, Ohio, and Jon Morrison of Great Bend

two daughters: Britni Zecha and her husband Mike of Topeka, Crysti Mortimer of Wichita

five sisters: Annette Britton of Great Bend, Paulette Granger and her husband Lester of Burdett, Audrey Fry and her husband Randy of Great Bend, Bonnie Strobel and her husband Jerry of Seward, and Billie Lohr and her husband Travis of Great Bend

two brothers: Mike Mortimer and his wife Teresa of Stafford, and Andrew Mortimer of Minneola

Grandchildren: Thirteen

Great-grandchild: One

Many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Theresa Mortimer and one sister, Charlotte Cranston.

 

SERVICE INFORMATION

Funeral Service: Monday, May 23, 2016

Time of Service: 10:30 a.m.

Place of Service: Bryant Funeral Home

Officiant: Father Ted Stoecklein

Burial: St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Seward

Visitation:  1to 9 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Bryant Funeral Home

Memorial Fund: Matthew Mortimer Funeral Expense Fund, 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