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Ronald Bigelow Obituary

LEON - Bigelow, Ronald H., 70, Retired Circle High School teacher passed away Sunday at his home. Celebration of his life will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday at the DeGaff Community Church. Visitation with family will be Tuesday 6-7 P.M. at Kirby-Morris Funeral Home El Dorado. Burial will follow at Economy Cemetery. Survivors include wife Janice; daughters Tonia (Michael) keil , Alicia Bigelow all of Leon, Kansas; sisters Connie (Wayne) Weber of Leawood, Kansas, Janice (Felix) Adams of Wichita, Kansas; grandchildren Derrian, Christen, Katy and Kaden; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by parents and sister Wanda Reagan. Memorials have been established with Aseracare Hospice or Hickory Hollow Animal Rescue. Condolences maybe left at www.kirbymorrisfuneralhome.com
Published by Wichita Eagle on Aug. 25, 2014.

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Mike Bruce

August 31, 2014

Janice and family, so sorry for your loss. Ron was a good man and a pleasure to be around, Deepest simpathy Mike Bruce

Alan Sanstra

August 28, 2014

So sorry to read of Ron's passing. My condolences to his family, sisters Connie and Janice, and friends. I have many fond memories of the fishing trips we took together with his dad many, many years ago.

Miriam Haigler

August 26, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of Ron's passing, may God, family and friends help you through.

Mark

August 26, 2014

Heartfelt condolence on the loss of Mr. Bigelow. I hope the many beautiful memories you've shared with each other will help sustain you and I also hope you find comfort in a promise God will soon fulfill, John 6:40

Aaron Chaplin

August 25, 2014

So very sorry to see you leave us so soon. You were an inspiration to many.

Linda Pyle

August 25, 2014

Janice, Tonia, Alicia, and family, I was saddened to hear about Ron's failing health and then his passing. He was such a soft spoken man when I first started to teach at Circle, and was so kind. Prayers for your comfort in your loss.

Michael Booth

August 25, 2014

Heart felt condolences to the entire family. Thanks to Ron, I went into the automotive repair field. He will be missed (Circle High, class of '78)

Randy & Diana Whitson

August 25, 2014

Mr Bigelow was a great guy. We're so sorry for your loss.

Brandi Sawyer

August 25, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. Bigelow was one of those teachers you never forget. Your family is in my thoughts & prayers.

Robert & Nova Buello

August 25, 2014

We saw in paper about Ron. He has been through a lot in past 4 years. He will be missed by all. Know he helped you a lot with the animals. You and the girls are in our thoughts and prayers.
Nova and Bob

August 25, 2014

Mr. Bigelow , you have touched a lot of lives and will be missed by many. We'll keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Kevin Alcorn

Charlotte Risch Knox

August 25, 2014

Janice and family, I am sorry to see of Ron's passing. My son had him for teacher and has fond thoughts of then. I also knew his Mother. And of course I worked with you at SBAMH. You and the girls are in my prayers. Take care of yourself. Love, Charlotte (Risch)Knox

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