Larry Duntz

Larry Duntz obituary, Wichita, KS

Larry Duntz

Larry Duntz Obituary

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Larry Duntz, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the age of 81. Larry's warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to his family and community will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and service that will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to have him in their lives.
A visitation will be held on Monday, September 23, 2024, beginning at 9:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 10:00 AM, at Countryside Christian Church. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Marguerite Duntz. He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela Duntz; their children, David Duntz (Chriss Shoup-Duntz), their children Francesca, Chandler, Callaway Julianna; Daniel Duntz, his children Anna and Ashley; and Tamara Ratliff (Ethan McCord), their children Christian, Chloe and Zane; and nieces and nephews and their families.
Larry's commitment to his community was evident in his many years of service as an Elder, Board Member, and cherished neighbor. He was a pillar of strength and support, always willing to lend a helping hand and offer a listening ear. Larry's memory will live on in the hearts of all who were touched by his love and generosity. He will be dearly missed but never forgotten.
A memorial has been established with Countryside Christian Church. Please use the link below. Once logged in, please select "Memorials," then "Larry Duntz" to direct any desired contributions.
Services in care of Downing & Lahey East Mortuary.

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Downing & Lahey Mortuaries & Crematory - East Wichita

6555 E. Central, Wichita, KS 67206-1924

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Sue Levich

September 22, 2024

Pam and family, we have the fondest memories of Larry as the kids grew up! Larry was always there with a hilarious "word" during cub scouts, brownies, girl scouts, Rockwood pool, halloween etc....he truly will be missed..may his memories be a blessing ...our deepest sympathy! Love Sue and Larry Levich

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