Blossom O. (White) Kirkendall
April 1, 1923 ~ July 24, 2019
Blossom O. (White) Kirkendall, 96, born April 1, 1923 in Harper, KS, and passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019, in Wichita. Visitation, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Downing & Lahey West Mortuary. Funeral Service, 11:00 am, Friday, August 2, 2019, at First United Methodist Church. Graveside Service to follow at 2:30 pm at Kechi Township Cemetery. Blossom ran in-home childcare from 1950-1988 and taught Sunday School at First United Methodist Church for 38 years. Preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Prudence White; five brothers and sisters; husband, George E. Kirkendall. Survived by her sons, Keith E. (Margie) Kirkendall, Kent L. Kirkendall; grandchildren, Kerri (Matt) Wilson, Katie Smith; three great-grandsons; sister, Floriene Schroeder. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established with First United Methodist Church (Childrens Ministry or Organ Fund), 330 N. Broadway St., Wichita, KS 67202 or Interim Healthcare and Hospice, 9920 E. Harry St, Wichita, KS 67207.
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What a beautiful picture of Aunt Blossom. This is how I remember her, sitting straight and just so. I will miss her ribbing me and caring for me. I’ll miss teasing her and we’ll all miss her cinnamon rolls. Love to you all, Rhonda