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Rose Ann Wondra
1935-2024

Rose Ann Wondra, 89, died October 14, 2024, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. She was born October 7, 1935, in Great Bend, Kansas, the daughter of William F. and Anna M. (Hickey) Bahr.

On August 29, 1956, she married Leo A. Wondra in Olmitz, Kansas.  He preceded her in death on June 23, 2002.

A longtime Claflin resident, she was a teller at First Kansas Bank of Claflin. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and active in the Altar Society. She was also a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary. Rose Ann was always ready to help anyone, especially with any type of crafting or decorating. Most of all she loved time spent with her grandkids and great grandkids.

Survivors include; four children, Lois (Trey) Hanchett of Salina, Cheryl (Tony) Klepper of Ellinwood, Gary Wondra of Olmitz; and Bernetta (Tom) Burkhart of Hutchinson; eight grandchildren, Lukas Demel, Marisa Fairchild, Michelle Bland, Andrea Walters, Kristin Colson, Kenton Wondra, Haleigh Nelson, Chase Burkhart, Ben Burkhart, Kyler Burkhart, Layne Burkhart and Wyatt Burkhart; and six great grandchildren, Jack & Sam Demel, Annalynn & Emma Fairchild, Kendall Bland and Finley Burkhart. She is also survived by a brother Robert Bahr of Houston, TX.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, six brothers, Charles, Fred, Marion, Don, Cecil, and Francis Bahr, a sister, Catherine Oborny, and a daughter-in-law, Lisa Wondra.

Visitation will be 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m., with Vigil and Rosary to begin at 7 p.m., all at the funeral home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Claflin, celebrated by Father Prakash Kola. Burial will follow in Claflin Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Claflin Ambulance Fund, or Clara Barton Foundation, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.

Visitation

Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home
415 North Main
Hoisington, KS 67544
620-653-4165
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Service/Mass

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
310 Main Street
Claflin, KS 67525
620-587-2339

Interment Funeral

Claflin Cemetery

Funeral Home in Charge

Bryant Funeral Home
1425 S Patton Rd
Great Bend, KS 67530
620-793-3525
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