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Roberta M. (Enns) Renich

1919 - 2014

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Roberta Renich Obituary

HESSTON - Roberta M. (Enns) Renich died on Monday, April 21, 2014, at Schowalter Villa in Hesston.

She was born March 7, 1919, in Inman, the daughter of Merle (Hargis) Enns and Edward H. Enns. Roberta married Paul William Renich on May 15, 1943, in Inman. They were married 68 years.

Roberta earned her bachelor of science degree from Bethel College in 1941. She also earned her degree as a medical technologist from the Wichita Hospital in 1943.

Roberta volunteered in the community and was a 60+ year member of the Bethel College Round Robin friendship circle. She held a membership with the Hesston United Methodist Church, Hesston.

Survivors include a daughter, Rebekah Lynch, Johnstown, Colo., and two sons, Stephen (Cheryl) Renich, Salina, and Thomas (Janet) Renich, Shawnee; grandchildren include, Tamara (David) Piatt, Highlands Ranch, Colo., Nicole Lynch, Juneau, Alaska, Kristel Renich, Olathe, and Sarah (Darin) Small, Olathe; and great-grandchildren, Emma Grace and Gavin Piatt, Kamryn Alainah and Jaida Brielle Small.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her spouse, Paul; and a sister, Suzanne (Enns) McEntire.

Visitation will be at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, from 1 to 8 p.m., with the family greeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Memorial services will be at Schowalter Villa on Thursday, April 24, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. Reverend Keith Schadel, Hesston United Methodist Church, and Chaplain Wendy Miller, Schowalter Villa, will be presiding.

The family will have a private burial at the North Inman Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Schowalter Villa, Bethel College or Kansas Wesleyan University, in care of the funeral home.

Friends may sign the book and read the obituary online at www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kansan from Apr. 22 to Apr. 24, 2014.

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120 E Broadway St, Newton, KS 67114

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