Vernon Deines
Vernon James Deines, 72, of Wichita, died Oct. 30, 2005.
Born Aug. 21, 1933, at Lost Springs, he was the son of Ortwin and Hanna (Benhardt) Deines.
On Aug. 21, 1955, he married Bonnie Piper at Ramona.
He was vice president of Kansas Farmers Union. He was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church, Wichita.
Survivors include his wife, Bonnie of Wichita; daughter, Jonie Hoheisel of Wichita; two brothers, Mervin Deines of Ramona and Weldon Deines of Herington; three grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Ascension Lutheran Church, Wichita, with Pastor Mike Bingenheimer officiating.
Burial was in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Goddard.
Memorial funds have been established with Kansas Farmers Union or Faith Home Health & Hospice LLC.