Marion Kerbow Obituary
Marion "Eddie" Kerbow, passed away on August 8, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas.
He was born on May 17, 1942, in his hometown of Hugoton, Kansas to his parents Lewis Marion and Zanada (Wiley) Kerbow.
Eddie's journey began at Hugoton High School, where he graduated in 1960. Throughout his life, Eddie found joy in various hobbies and interests. From his passion for motorcycles in his younger days to the pleasures of golfing, gardening, and collecting NASCAR memorabilia and money clips.
He and Connie Cook were married on December 17, 1985 at El Dorado, Kansas.
In his family, Eddie found his greatest source of pride and joy. He is survived by his loving wife, Connie Kerbow, his son Mark Kerbow and wife Carla, two daughters, Stacy Ghumm and husband Jim, Emily Peterson, all of Hugoton, Kansas. His legacy is further carried on by his 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren, who were a source of immeasurable happiness and pride for Eddie. In addition, he is also survived by his nephew, John Brower and wife Donna, as well as other relatives and friends who held a special place in his heart.
Eddie was reunited with his parents, Lewis Marion and Zanada Kerbow, his son Mike Kerbow, his daughter Natalie Kerbow Odell, his son-in-law Bryce Peterson, his brother Al Renfro, and his sister Edna Faye Brower, who preceded him in death.
A memorial has been established for Pheasant Heaven Charities in care of Robson Funeral Home, PO Box 236, Hugoton, KS 67951
A viewing for Eddie will be held on Friday, August 16, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM at Robson Funeral Home in Hugoton, Kansas.
The funeral service will take place Saturday, August 17, at 10:30 AM at First Christian Church, Hugoton. Burial will follow at Hugoton Cemetery.
As we bid farewell to Marion "Eddie" Kerbow, we remember a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose presence touched the lives of many. His kindness, strength, and unwavering love will be dearly missed but forever cherished. May he rest in peace, knowing that he will always live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.
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314 South Van Buren Street P.O. Box 236, Hugoton, KS 67951
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