He was born Feb. 12, 1930, in Aurora, Mo., the son of George and Elsie (Fassenette) Wolfe.

He served in the United States Army, was a member of the Community of Christ Church and served on the board of directors of the Senepole Cattle Assn. He retired as a mechanical supervisor for Kansas Department of Transportation in Olathe.

He married Marcine Mortimer on Nov. 5, 1960, in Independence, Mo. She survives of the home.

Other survivors include one son, Ronald Ray, Nowata, Okla.; three daughters, Rebecca Jo Ring, Tonganoxie, Catherine Lynn Turner, Kansas City, Kan., Pamela Jane Petrie, McLouth; one brother, Gene, Savonburg; three sisters, Sarah Jane Rankin and Virginia Malcor, both of Savonburg, Viola Bradshaw, Sunland, Calif.; 8 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.

Friends may call from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Quisenberry Funeral Home, Tonganoxie.

The family suggests memorials to the American Heart Assn. in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 993, Tonganoxie 66086.