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Alice Claassen Obituary

Alice Claassen

February 19, 1932 - January 4, 2024

Lindsborg, Kansas - Alice Claassen, age 91, peacefully passed away at her Bethany Home residence in Lindsborg, KS on January 4, 2024.

Alice was born in Hillsboro, KS on February 19, 1932, to Carl and Katherine (Doell) Stelting. She attended schools in Abilene and Hillsboro, KS and a year at Prairie Bible Institute, Three Hills, Alberta, Canada. She graduated from Hillsboro High School. She was married to Abe Claassen in 1950. Together they had three sons.

Alice is survived by her brother, Gordon (Charlene) Stelting, Surprise, AZ and her three sons, Steve (Nancy), Wichita, KS, Stan, Florissant, CO and Rodney (Sondra), Lincoln, KS, grandchildren, Brandon (Jaleen), Daryl and Christopher Claassen, Preston (Claire) Mossman, Michael Howe, Danielle Rohr and Kassie (Greg) Bieker, and nine great-grandchildren.

A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, January 11, 2024, 11:00 am at the Ridgepoint Church, 8000 West 21st Street North, Wichita, KS, preceded with a private burial at Maize Park Cemetery, Maize, KS.

Services in care of Downing & Lahey West Mortuary. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com

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

Published by Wichita Eagle on Jan. 10, 2024.

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10515 W. Maple, Wichita, KS 67209

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