Steve Kern's Obituary
Steve Kern age 63 of Fall River, passed away November 22, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Steve was born July 29, 1953 in Chanute, KS, the son of Kenneth and Patty (Byers) Kern, his brother Randy arrived a few years later.
Steve graduated from Midway School in 1971. He then went into the U.S. Navy where he was stationed in San Diego, CA. At the time of his death, he was newly retired from Trax Int. at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
Steve will be dearly missed by his wife, Orlinda, daughter Teri Baker and her husband Andy, and son Shawn Kern. Grandchildren; Kaylie Kern, Benjamin and Shandi Anderson, along with numerous friends and relatives.
Steve was preceded in death by his parents and brother Randy.
Per Steve’s wishes, cremation has been requested. There will be a celebration of his life at a later date. The family wishes to thank Harry Hynes Hospice and Dr. Hill and her staff. A special thank you to Terry, June, Ashely and Lisa
Online condolences may be left at www.countrysidefh.com. Memorials have been suggested to Harry Hynes Hospice and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home. Services have been entrusted to: Countryside Funeral Home 420 S. 20th St., P.O. Box 247, Fredonia, KS 66736
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