Ronald L. Soller Sr.
1931 - 2015 | Obituary
Ronald "Ron" L. Soller, Sr.,
84, died on September 9, 2015 at the Via Christi St. Francis, Harry
Hynes campus in Wichita, Kansas.
He was born on June 27, 1931 the son of
Lorene (Byrne) and Albert Soller in Florence, Kansas.
Ron married Catherine "Kay"
Carpenzano-Dikin on September 30, 1960 in Denver, CO. She died on
August 3, 2006.
Ron entered the United States Air Force
in 1950 and retired after 22 years of service. He retired from
Hesston Corp/Hay and Forage in 1993 after 21 years of employment.
During his lifetime he was always busy.
He enjoyed fishing and camping with his friends and family. If he was
indoors, you would find him watching the Kansas City Chiefs, the KC
Royals or game shows. He also loved to go to the casino, flea markets
and auctions. Ron spent most mornings with his coffee group at
McDonalds and Braums. He enjoyed meals with his family, either at
their homes or at his son's restaurant in Goessel, the Branding Iron
Café. Family was important to him and he loved spending time with
his children and grandchildren.
Preceding him in death was his wife,
his parents and a sister-in-law, Mary Soller.
Survivors include a son, Ronald L.
(Kyline) Soller, Jr., Newton; two daughters, Lorene V. (Billy)
Stamps, Newton and Lisa M. (fiancé, Greg Jordan) Soller, Emporia;
brother, Robert Dean Soller, Baltimore, MD; 15 grandchildren; 22
great grandchildren.
Visitation will be on Monday, September
14, 2015 from 1:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. at Broadway Colonial Funeral
Home with the family greeting guests from 6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. Funeral
Services will be held in the chapel at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home
on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 10:30 A.M. Burial will follow at
the Hillcrest Cemetery in Florence, Kansas.
Memorials may be made to the Harry
Hynes Hospice, in care of the funeral home at, 120 E. Broadway,
Newton, KS 67114.
Friends may sign the book and read the
obituary online at broadwaycolonialfh.com.
