Kenneth Ray McHenry

Kenneth Ray McHenry obituary, Ellsworth, KS

Kenneth Ray McHenry

Kenneth McHenry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Parsons Funeral Home - Ellsworth on Oct. 8, 2025.

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ELLSWORTH
Kenneth Ray McHenry, 83, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025 in Ellsworth, KS. He was born December 18, 1941 in Beloit, KS to Ralph and Thelma (Schmidt) McHenry.
Kenneth is survived by his wife Dixie of Ellsworth; son Bryon McHenry of Wichita, KS; sisters-in-law, Judy McHenry of Downs, KS and Becky McHenry of Tucson, AZ; along with nieces and great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his daughter Stacey; parents; and brothers, Bernard and Lyle McHenry.
Visitation: 1-7 p.m., Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Parsons Funeral Home in Ellsworth with family present to greet visitors 6-7 p.m. A vigil and rosary service will begin at 7:00 p.m.
Funeral mass: 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 10, 2025 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church of Ellsworth.
Burial: 2:30 p.m., Friday, October 10, 2025 at Burr Oak Cemetery in Burr Oak, KS.
In lieu of plants and flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Bernard's Catholic Church CYO, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439.
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