Wesley Alan Hawk

Wesley Alan Hawk, 56, was called peacefully to his heavenly home on June 21, 2020 in Wichita, Kansas. He was born November 20, 1963 in Wichita, Kansas, the first son of Don and Phyllis Hawk. He married Becky Hight on July 23, 1988 in Wichita, Kansas. They were blessed with five beautiful children. Wes worked in aerospace his entire career mostly at Cessna Aircraft building leadership and technical skills that led to his respected position as Senior Director of Supply Chain Performance/Transfer of Work for Tech Mahindra. Wes and Becky met on the first day of their freshman year in high school and had an instant connection. They were soulmates and the happiest of times were spent with their family. Wes was a protector of all, especially of his family. He was always there to support and guide. Wes was especially active in the athletic activities of his children by coaching and supporting all of their different sports. He especially loved participating with his children in baseball and track, two of his favorite sports. Wes was a baseball player in college and never lost his love of the game and enjoyed sharing that passion with his sons. He also had a special love for track sparked by his father, Don, and passed that on to his children whom he supported in their different areas of javelin, throws and pole vault. He was a very faith filled man and an active member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Wichita. Wes was a gifted leader with great wisdom. Over the years he served in many areas within the parish and school with most of his ministry focused on choir, social justice, religious vocations, and stewardship. Wes recognized we are called to serve and be a witness to the faith, with the ultimate goal of heaven and he shared that wherever he went by his words and actions. Wes was preceded in death by his father, Don. He is survived by his wife, Becky; children, Collin (Ashlynn), Lauren (Joe), Caitlin, Meghan (Matt), Weston; grandchildren, Bryton, Bowen, Laken; mother, Phyllis (Tom); brother, Brad (Steph); uncle, Tom (Patsy); other aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews. Greeting with family, 7:00 p.m., followed by the Rosary at 7:30 p.m., Friday, June 26; Funeral Mass, 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 27, all at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Memorials established with St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 861 N. Socora, Wichita, KS 67212 and Bishop Carroll Catholic High School Track Team, 8101 W. Central, Wichita, KS 67212. Downing & Lahey Mortuary West