Edward Dean "Ed" Rausch Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Edward Dean “Ed” Rausch, age 89 of Chanute, KS, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 in Tulsa, OK. He was born on July 2, 1930 in Chanute, KS, the son of William and Elizabeth (Robertson) Rausch. He graduated from Chanute High School and later married Joan Haymaker in 1950 in Chanute, KS. Ed worked at Monarch Cement Company for almost 40 years before retiring in 1992. He enjoyed his golfing, working in his yard and gardening and sitting on his deck. He most of all enjoyed dancing and was still dancing up to his last days. He will be greatly missed.. Ed is survived by: Children: Judy Garrett and husband Rod of Tulsa, OK Steve Rausch and wife Carla of Broken Arrow, OK Grandson: Mark Rausch and wife Jennifer 5 Step Great Grandchildren Ed was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Joan; sister, Lenora Hottenstein; brother, Leo Rausch and grandson, Eric Rausch. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home Johnson Chapel at 101 N. Highland in Chanute, KS. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com. The family suggests memorials to be made to Cherry Street Youth Center or FireEscape Coffeehouse and may be mailed to the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Countryside Funeral Home, 101 N. Highland, Chanute, KS 66720.

Edward Dean "Ed" Rausch

July 2, 1930 - July 8, 2019