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Aaron Kerschen Obituary

Aaron Kerschen
August 9, 1998 - August 22, 2023
Goddard, Kansas -
Aaron Patrick Kerschen, born August 9, 1998, 25, employee of Arma Coatings of Wichita, Inc., passed away Monday, August 21, 2023. Rosary will be at 7:00 pm, Sunday, August 27, 2023; Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am, Monday, August 28, 2023, both at Church of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Aaron was an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan who had a passion for gaming and loved playing baseball. He had a great sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. He was hardworking - never missing a day of work - kind-hearted, generous, and would do anything for his family and friends. Preceded in death by his grandparents, Roman and Rosemary Kerschen, John and Pauline Wetta. Survived by his parents, Dennis "Denny" and Rita Kerschen; brothers, Will, Jak, and Mick Kerschen; sister, Alex Kerschen; many other family members. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with: Sedgwick County Suicide Prevention Coalition, c/o COMCARE of Sedgwick County, Attn: Lori McConnaughy, 271 W. Third St. N., Ste. 600, Wichita, KS 67202. Services in care of Downing & Lahey Mortuary - West Chapel. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle on Aug. 27, 2023.

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Pamela Winters

September 9, 2023

So sorry to hear of your loss. I worked with Roman at Cessna and know how very much he loved his family. Sincere condolences to all.

Paula Daylor

September 3, 2023

My sincerest condolences

Tracy Blake

September 2, 2023

My heart aches for you all. Thank you for mentioning Suicide Prevention. You just may save someone's life.

Matt & Anne Dolan

September 2, 2023

Rita & Denny,

There are no words to adequately express our sympathy and condolences on such a profound loss. Please know that we are holding all of you up in prayer and sending light and love across the miles for each of you.

DeeAnn Grosch

August 30, 2023

We love Aaron miss him wish we could have saved him my husband died in 2020 I´ve asked him to hold Aaron in his arms love and protect him

DeeAnn Grosch

August 30, 2023

Our. Sincerest sympathy. My husband died and ask him to hold her and in his arms and keep them safe.

Mark Dold, Lenexa, KS.

August 28, 2023

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Kerschen and Wetta Families during your time of sorrow and loss.

Carol

August 27, 2023

I am sorry for the loss of your Son.

Becky Reynolds

August 25, 2023

So very very sorry to hear about Aaron. Life is hard to understand sometimes. God bless your family and give you strength.

Mark & Irene Arensdorf

August 25, 2023

Our thoughts & prayers are with you & family at this difficult time. Remember the good things. He sounds very amazing.

Susan Northway, Diocesan Director: Echo Program Salt Lake City

August 25, 2023

Aaron and your entire family will remain in our prayers. May the Lord´s healing and peace come to all.

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27

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Church of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church

KS

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28

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Church of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church

KS

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Downing & Lahey Mortuaries & Crematory - East Wichita

6555 E. Central, Wichita, KS 67206-1924

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