Michael “Mike” Dyson
Dyson, Michael “Mike”, 61, Manufacturing Engineer Hawker Beechcraft, died Monday, January 7, 2008. Visitation with the family 6:00 ~ 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 11 and funeral 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 12, both at Downing Lahey Mortuary East. Mike graduated from Buhler High School and Hutchinson Junior College and attended WSU. He worked at Hawker Beechcraft for 33 years, was President of the Beech Fishing Club and was a long standing member of the Hutchinson Water Sports Club. Mike loved to hunt and fish and was an avid NASCAR fan. He loved traveling and spending time with his family and friends. Mike also loved to cook and was always inventing new recipes. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred F. Dyson. Survivors: son, Chad Michael Dyson (Chris Knopp) of Edwards, CO; daughter, Delena Reed (Kelly) of Wesley, AR; father and step-mother, William K. and Edna Dyson of Hutchinson, KS; brothers, Ronald E. Dyson (Joyce) of Goddard, KS and Chuck Dyson (Marcia) of Wichita; grandchildren, Evelyn, Faith and Wade Reed; uncle, O. J. Martens of Hutchinson, KS; friend and wife of 26 years, Cathy Dyson. A memorial has been established with Valley Hope, 328 Poplar St., Halstead, KS, 67056.
Visitation with the family 6:00 ~ 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 11, Downing Lahey Mortuary East.
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I was very saddened to hear of Mike’s death. I worked with Mike for many years at Hawker Beechcraft. He was highly respected and a great co-worker. Mike always went the extra mile. He will be greatly missed.
Delena, Our family is praying for you and your family at this time. May God’s peace, comfort, strength, wisdom, courage, protection, and love be with you.
We were so sorry to hear about your dad, Delena. We are praying for you and your sweet family. May God give you all the peace, strength, and hope you need.
Delena & Kelly Reed & family, We are so sorry to hear of your father’s death. We pray for God’s merciful peace for you and your family as you mourn and do the business of saying an earthly ‘goodbye’ to someone you love. Please remember that our faithful Savior is in charge and Jehovah Jireh (our provider). He will provide the strength you need during this time of trouble. We love you and pray for your safe travel back home.
Delena, Kelly and family, Just wanted you to know you and all your family are in our prayers during this most difficult time. As I know you are grieving on this side of heaven, your father, Delena, has no tears of sorrow now! Thanks be to God that your father knew the Heavenly Father and is now in no pain or sorrow or sadness. What a wonderful Savior we serve! We will continue to lift you up in prayer. Love, Kathy
Cathy and Family, You are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Your friends, Dave, Stephanie, Samantha and Sabrina Sauls
Cathy and Family Sorry to hear of your loved one’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Aloha! jkm