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Charles "Chuck" R. Woodard

March 8, 2026


Resided in: Maize, Kansas

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Charles “Chuck” R. Woodard, 80, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026.

Chuck lived his entire life in Maize, KS. He was a graduate of Kansas State University. He and his wife, Connie, enjoyed farming together alongside his dad and brother. After retiring, he and Connie enjoyed golf and traveling.

Chuck is preceded in death by his parents, Gail and Jean Esther Woodard and son Christopher Woodard. He is survived by his wife Connie of 56 years; daughter, Leslie Morgan (Andrew); grandchildren, Mason, Molly and Major; brother, Gene Woodard (Kay); sister, Susan Wilhite (Gregg); and extended family.

Visitation will be from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Downing & Lahey West Mortuary. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Maize United Methodist Church.

Memorials have been established with: Maize United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 265, Maize, KS 67101 and Mayo Clinic: Department of Development, National Correspondence Office, Mayo Clinic, P.O. Box 450, Albert Lea, MN 56007-0450,

Services in care of Downing & Lahey Mortuary – West Chapel.

Services

Visitation: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Downing & Lahey West Mortuary
10515 W. Maple
Wichita, KS 67209


Funeral Service: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 10:00 am

Maize United Methodist Church
208 Academy
Maize, KS 67101


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Charities

The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Charles "Chuck" R. Woodard 's name.

Maize United Methodist Church

P. O. Box 265

Maize,

KS

67101

Mayo Clinic: Dept. of Development, National Correspondence Office

P. O. Box 450

Albert Lea,

MN

56007-0450

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