Patricia Ann Turner

Patricia “Pat” Ann Turner, age 94, passed away on March 22, 2020, surrounded by family. She was born in Atchison, Kansas, on December 10, 1925. Rosary, 10:30 am, Funeral Mass, 11:00 am, both on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Haysville, KS. Pat was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Marguerite Cummings; husband, Joseph; daughters, Dorothy Hentzen, Mary Jo Turner, and granddaughters, Dionne Horton and Jamie Pritchett. Survived by daughters, Bernice (Paul) Lenczuk, Charlene Denton (Dan, deceased) and Anne Turner; sons, Mark (Sharon) Turner and Marty (Stacie) Turner. Joe and Pat were married at Holy Angels Catholic church in Garnett, Kansas, on November 21, 1945. They had 7 children, 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Pat assisted in delivering many babies over her long career and was passionately involved with Right to Life of Kansas. She was a charter member of St. Cecilia’s parish in Haysville, Kansas, and an active member of the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church community in Wichita since 1991. She spent the last year of her life at Covenant Care Senior Living and was cared for with great compassion along with support from Amedisys Hospice. Memorials may be made to either Right to Life of Kansas, Inc., P.O. Box 12044, Wichita, KS 67277-2044 or St. Francis of Assisi Youth Ministry, 861 N. Socora, Wichita, KS 67212.