Alberta C. Kingsley

Alberta C. Kingsley, 96, of Conway Springs, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Catholic Care Center, Bel Aire, Kansas.

Rosary 10:00 a.m. and Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2025 both at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Conway Springs. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Conway Springs, Kansas.

Bert was born May 31, 1929 at Goddard, Kansas to Leo Jacob Stump and Mary Ann (May) Stump. She grew up near Aleppo and attended St. Mary's Catholic School and Andale High School. The family moved to Conway Springs and Bert began working in private homes at a very young age.

Bert was united in marriage to Ivan Dwaine Kingsley on November 9, 1949 at Conway Springs, Kansas. They made their home at Conway Springs their entire married life. Bert was a homemaker but also worked a short time at the local donut shop and at Joe's Market. She loved her family, playing board games and playing cards with her grandkids. Ivan passed away on April 28, 1997.

Bert was devoted to her Catholic faith and a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Conway Springs, Kansas. She was a past president of St. Joseph Altar Society and truly enjoyed getting together with her circle to quilt. Bert was also a sacristan for the church from 1998 -2017. She enjoyed music and had a lovely voice. She sang at many church weddings in Conway Springs.

Bert was also preceded in death by her parents; one son Roger Kingsley; one grandson Chad Kingsley; one granddaughter Aubrey Simmons; one great grandson Alexander Cole; four brothers: Leonard, Edward, Richard and Norbert Stump; six sisters: Doris Lubbers, Leona Conrady, Marcelline Henning, Mary Ann Seibold, Eleanor Daffron and Ruth Dexter.

She is survived by three sons: Randy, Dwaine and Steve Kingsley; two daughters: Sharon Wilkerson and Debbie Tuzicka; daughter-in-law Debbie Kingsley; one sister Kathleen Wilken; sister-in-law Joy Kingsley; sister-in law Sharon Stump; brother-in-law Ken Dexter; grandchildren: Robin, Kendra, Dayna, Ryan, Lindsey, Kelsey, Daylon, Jason, Sabrina, Myleigh, Nathan, Cody, Jake, Travis, Rachel, Cole; great-grandchildren: Zach, Jordan, Emma, Carson, Niklas, Kellen, Olivia, Madison, Kyra, Lillian, Annabelle, Ruby, Abe, Grayson, Braxton, Hadley, Charlie, Connor, Aiden, Emily, Julie, Kelly; great great grandchildren: Alex, Silas, Holden, Quinn and a number of other relatives and many friends.

Memorials to St. Joseph Catholic School or St. Joseph Altar Society, Conway Springs, Kansas.

Ebersole Mortuary, Conway Springs, Kansas.