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Terry Lee Widner

1951 - 2020

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1951

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2020

Terry Widner Obituary

Terry Lee Widner Terry Lee Widner January 9, 1951 - February 14, 2020

Terry Widner, 69, of Topeka, KS., passed away Friday 14, 2020, at home. He was born January 9, 1951 in Laramie, Wyoming, the son of Donald Widner and Alvena Mae (Walker) Widner.

Terry graduated from Topeka High School in 1969. He was a member of the sheet metal union, Kansas City Local 2. Prior to retirement he worked for the Soldier Township road maintenance.

Survivors include his life partner, Kathy Logan, of the home. One daughter, Amy Chapman (Tim), 3 granddaughters, Brianna, Ashlynn and Hannah of Wichita. A sister, Sue McClintock (Roger) of Holton.

Terry requested that there be no service. His only wish was to be cremated and taken home to the Laramie Mountains in Wyoming.

Contributions may be made to the Helping Hands Society in Topeka.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Topeka Capital-Journal from Feb. 23 to Feb. 24, 2020.

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February 26, 2020

Kathy my Friend, My Deepest condolences to you and your family. May you find comfort knowing Terry is not suffering and is in the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ. You are in my thoughts & prayers. Love you Juanita Torres

Sonja Link

February 26, 2020

Terry was a great guy and will be missed by all that knew him. Always very helpful to those in need. That smile of his was contagious and Kathy sure brought that out in him. Deepest condolences to the family.

Michelle McClintock Blindt

February 24, 2020

My absolute condolences. Whenever I was in Terry's presence he would always treat me like family. He always had a smile on his face and a warmth in his heart. May he rest in peace. Thank you for being such a blessing in my life.

Mark Morehouse

February 24, 2020

I have fond memories of Terry and his sister Susan from our time at Boswell and Topeka High. May the Creator of us all bring you comfort and peace.

Dr. D. A. Palmer

February 23, 2020

May blessings surround your family.

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