AMOS D. KLASSEN died February 12, 2007 at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center, Topeka, KS at the age of 64. AMOS D. KLASSEN was born on November 30, 1942 in Marion, Kansas the son of Herman and Margaret (Duerksen) Klassen.
He graduated from Kinsley H.S. in 1960. He married Sharon Wallis on October 1, 1966. He graduated from Washburn University in 1988. He also wrote a geneology newsletter for the Goessel Museum. He is preceded in death by two brothers and a son in-law. He was a member of the Nu Tau Sigma fraternity at Washburn University.
Survivors include:
Wife: Sharon Klassen, Morganville, KS
Daughter: Tonya Hedman, Morganville, KS
Daughter: Phyllis and husband, Eldon Koerber, Aurora, KS
Brother: Durward Klassen, San Antonio, TX
Brother: Herman Klassen, San Antonio, TX
Brother: Titus Klassen, Ponca City, OK
Brother: Tom Klassen, Dodge City, KS
Brother: David Klassen, OK
Sister: Rose Green, Crockett, TX
7 Grandchildren and 1 Great Granddaughter
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 16, 2007 at 10:00 AM at the Evangelical Covenant Church in Clay Center, Kansas. Officiating the service will be Pastor David McCowan and Pastor Richard Kloos.
Burial will be at the Oakland Union Cemetery, Cloud County, Kansas.
Visitation will be held from 3-8pm Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to Clay County Hospital Foundation or the Mennonite Settlement Museum in Hillsboro c/o the funeral home.