Michael Eugene WhitworthChanute, KS

Lifelong Chanute resident, Michael Eugene Whitworth, 72 passed away at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Mike was born on July 9, 1954 in Chanute, Kansas to Eugene and Ava (Mull) Whitworth. Mike was a proud 1972 graduate of Chanute High School. On September 14, 1979, Mike married Mary Ann Grady. Through the years Mike worked at Kustom Electronics, Woodmark, Birdview and retired from NuWa Campers in 2012.
Mike loved cheering on his beloved Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, and Chanute Blue Comets every chance he got. He also loved woodworking, and in his earlier years enjoyed taking his boys fishing. Most of all he loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Mike’s memory will carry on with his wife, Mary Ann, sons, Nicholas and wife Mandy, and Nathan, grandchildren, Ty, Brenon, Kody, Jesann, Martin, Lucas, Logan, and Wrenly Ann on the way, and sister Melissa Follmer. Services will be held at Grace Episcopal Church on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 10:00am with burial immediately following at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Countryside Funeral Home.