1947
Shirley
2012
Shirley Flickinger
August 24, 1947 — November 12, 2012
Shirley Ellen Flickinger of Newton, our best friend, greatest grandmother, mom, sister, daughter, and wife was taken home by Lord on November 12th, 2012.
She was born on August 24th, 1947 to Bill and Norma Brown in Burns, Kansas. She was the first of three children. She attended Newton Schools through high school. Shirley married Ron Flickinger on April 2nd, 1965 in Newton.
Shirley was a member of First Baptist Church, 200 West 6th in Newton. She enjoyed teaching Sunday School, coordinating meals for the homeless shelter, sewing, crafting and spending time with her family. She enjoyed traveling; having vacation trips to Florida, Colorado, South Dakota, Oregon, and Washington. She especially enjoyed having family together every Friday night for dinner.
Shirley worked at Capital Federal, Sally Mae, and Newton Public Golf Course. She also interpreted in sign language for Allen Elementary School in Wichita, Ks., and interpreted for deaf at other various functions.
Survivors include her husband Ron; her father Bill Brown of Newton; sons Michael Flickinger of Newton, Ryan Flickinger and wife Tonya of Newton; her daughter Stacey Weihe and husband Jeff of Valley Center; grandchildren Bethany Wentzel, Abby Weihe, Maggy Weihe, Lauren Flickinger, Max Flickinger, Emma Flickinger; brother Mike Brown of Newton and brother Bill Brown of Miami, Florida. She is also survived by Robert Schultz and wife Patricia of Wichita and Sandra Entz of Eureka, Ks.
Shirley is preceded in death by her mother, Norma Brown and step-mother, Virginia Brown.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday (Nov. 16, 2012) at the First Baptist Church in Newton. A sign language interpreter will be provided. Interment will be in the Halstead Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday 9am til 8pm, where the family will receive friends between 6 and 8.
A memorial has been established with the First Baptist Church and the Harvey County Homeless Shelter, contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Ks. 67114.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, Newton.
She was born on August 24th, 1947 to Bill and Norma Brown in Burns, Kansas. She was the first of three children. She attended Newton Schools through high school. Shirley married Ron Flickinger on April 2nd, 1965 in Newton.
Shirley was a member of First Baptist Church, 200 West 6th in Newton. She enjoyed teaching Sunday School, coordinating meals for the homeless shelter, sewing, crafting and spending time with her family. She enjoyed traveling; having vacation trips to Florida, Colorado, South Dakota, Oregon, and Washington. She especially enjoyed having family together every Friday night for dinner.
Shirley worked at Capital Federal, Sally Mae, and Newton Public Golf Course. She also interpreted in sign language for Allen Elementary School in Wichita, Ks., and interpreted for deaf at other various functions.
Survivors include her husband Ron; her father Bill Brown of Newton; sons Michael Flickinger of Newton, Ryan Flickinger and wife Tonya of Newton; her daughter Stacey Weihe and husband Jeff of Valley Center; grandchildren Bethany Wentzel, Abby Weihe, Maggy Weihe, Lauren Flickinger, Max Flickinger, Emma Flickinger; brother Mike Brown of Newton and brother Bill Brown of Miami, Florida. She is also survived by Robert Schultz and wife Patricia of Wichita and Sandra Entz of Eureka, Ks.
Shirley is preceded in death by her mother, Norma Brown and step-mother, Virginia Brown.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday (Nov. 16, 2012) at the First Baptist Church in Newton. A sign language interpreter will be provided. Interment will be in the Halstead Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday 9am til 8pm, where the family will receive friends between 6 and 8.
A memorial has been established with the First Baptist Church and the Harvey County Homeless Shelter, contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Ks. 67114.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, Newton.
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