Obituaries
Arlon M. Postlethwaite 1930 - 2013
Arlon M. Postlethwaite, 83, died Feb. 25, 2013 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend. He was born Feb. 24, 1930 at Minneapolis, the son of Richard Arlon and Edna Laura (Meredith) Postlethwaite. He married Eleanora Maier August 13, 1950 at Susank.
Survivors include his wife Eleanora Postlethwaite, of the home; three sons: Gerald A. “J. P.” Postlethwaite and his wife Debbie, Great Bend; Darrel Postlethwaite and his wife Susan, Lawrence; and Michael Postlethwaite and his wife Brenda, Lindsay, Okla.; one daughter, Bonnie Postlethwaite, Overland Park; one sister, Darlene Kirkland, Wichita; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Eldon Postlethwaite and Don Postlethwaite.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Great Bend. Burial will be in Great Bend Cemetery. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or Great Bend Fire Department Social and Charity Fund, in care of the funeral home.
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