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Lucille Dir Obituary
June 8, 1924 - November 26, 2020
Wichita, Kansas - Loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, friend, a loving person has passed away. Obie Lucille (Keirsey) Dir, 96, born in Butler, MO to Obe and Minnie Keirsey.
She is survived by her husband, Ken, of almost 79 years of marriage, and her children, Don, Bob (Sharon), and Jena Thomison. She left her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren a legacy of love and kindness. She is also survived by her brother, Robert Keirsey, of Maryville, MO, and many cousins, nephews and nieces.
Due to Covid-19, a life celebration will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be sent to Wichita United Churches of Christ (office), 1245 S. Fabrique, Wichita, KS 67218 or
The Lords Diner, 520 N. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67214.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Jim and Mary Hutchens
December 11, 2020
We were living at Georgetown and knew Lucille. She was kind and loving to all she knew. She was a dynamo, worked for her church and worked everywhere she went! Don’t think she was ever still a minute. She will be sorely missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with Ken and the family.
Bradley & Dana Hanson
December 11, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bradley & Dana Hanson
December 11, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Linda Matson
December 7, 2020
Dear Jena and family!! She was a wonderful and kind person! She certainly gave generously her time and herself to all of us girls growing up in Campfire!! She will be greatly missed!
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