Frank Musser
Obituary
Frank W. Musser, 76, lifelong Newton resident, died on
Wednesday (Nov. 16, 2011) at Via Christi St Francis in Wichita. He was born on
July 2, 1935, to Russell Gilkey and Bertha Louise (Sattler) Musser. Frank
married Sharon Lee Base on Feb. 17, 1961, at the United Methodist Church in
Sedgwick. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, where he served as sexton
for many years. Frank retired from the former Hay and Forage as a tool and die
maker. Survivors include his wife Sharon of the home; a daughter, Rebecca
Jolene Orth Musser of Amarillo, Texas; a son, Murray Lee Musser, and
daughter-in law Crystal Lee Wolfe of Branson, Mo.; two sisters, Maxine R. Hall
of Atlantic, Iowa, and Betty A. Demain of Omaha, Neb.; four brothers, Wayne M.
Musser of Torrence, Calif., and Marvin D. Musser, Alvin R
Musser and Lloyd D. Musser, all of Newton; four grandchildren, Wade and
Gabrielle Musser Orth, and KarRee L. and Kamden L. Musser; and five step grand
children, Karysa Cizek, and Kassey, Kallea, Kristofer and Kooper Krutsinger.
Frank was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Chad
Eston Musser; a grandson, Cody Lynn Orth; and a sister, Jean Louise Wiens.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Petersen
Funeral Home in Newton with the family receiving friends from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church with
the Rev. Aaron Filipek presiding.
Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Association
or American Cancer Society in care of Petersen Funeral Home.
