Virginia L. Reutlinger's Obituary
Virginia L. Reutlinger, 73, a resident of rural Fredonia, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2008, in Wichita, KS. Virginia was born on January 15, 1935 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Earl and Mabel (Burris) Massey.
Virginia Lee Massey and Raymond Karl Reutlinger were united in marriage on February 10, 1951.
Virginia was a loving mother, farmer’s wife and homemaker for 57 years. Virginia and Raymond began their life together on a farm near Freedom, OK, where they resided until 1961. They moved to a farm north of Fredonia, where they currently live. Virginia enjoyed playing cards, fishing, playing bingo, and being with her family.
In addition to her husband Raymond, Virginia is survived by:
Three Sons:
Danny & Linda Reutlinger, Owasso, OK
Gary & Michele Reutlinger, Cheyenne, WY
Randy & Rose Reutlinger, Fredonia, KS
One Sister:
Louise Morrison, Fredonia, KS
One Brother:
Paul & Virginia Massey, Garnett, KS
Nine Grandchildren:
Andrew Reutlinger, Cheyenne, WY
Robert Reutlinger, Cheyenne, WY
Dawn Reutlinger, McKinney, TX
Heidi McGuire, Cunningham, KS
Anthony Reutlinger, Lansing, KS
Dacie Reutlinger, Tulsa, OK
Amy, Laice, Amanda Reutlinger, Fredonia, KS
Three Step Grandchildren:
Tiffany and Gina Gleason, Fredonia, KS
Philip Thorne, California
Six Great Grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by: parents, son: Tony and brother Clyde Massey
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday October 21, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Countryside Funeral Home, with Chaplain Jim Bell officiating, with burial at Fredonia City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Diabetes Association and may be left with the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.countrysidefh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Countryside Funeral Home, 420 S. 20th St., P.O. Box 247, Fredonia, KS 66736.
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