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Andrew worked as a Mechanic and Car Care Express in Ottawa, KS. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews. He also enjoyed shooting guns, collecting Hot Wheels and working on cars. Andrew will be remembered for his quiet and humble personality.
Andrew was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Wolken; his paternal grandparents, Ray & Geraldine Wolken and his maternal grandfather, Robert McCurdy.
Surviving family includes his mother, Ruby Wolken of Ottawa, KS; a brother, Ray Wolken of Ottawa; two sisters, Katrena Lagroue of Louisiana and Alyssa McCurdy of Lawrence, KS; and his maternal grandmother, Kay McCurdy of Ottawa, KS.
Cremation is planned. A private family Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
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Jeff & Stephanie Moore
October 1, 2025
Ruby, Stephanie & I are heart broken to hear of your loss. We'll keep you and your family in our prayers.
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