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Zahorsky, Darrell L

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EL PASO, Texas – Darrell L. Zahorsky, 78, died Aug. 11, 2015, at his home in El Paso, Texas. He was born July 16, 1937, in rural Dacoma, Oklahoma, to David Fred and Edith Elizabeth (McCoy) Zahorsky. Darrell graduated from Dacoma High School, McPherson Central College with an associate’s degree in 1957, Kansas State Teachers College with a bachelor’s degree in 1961, and his master’s degree in 1965. He was an elementary school principal and a junior high History and Civics teacher for U.S.D. 308. Darrell was a member of HNEA, KNEA, NEA Life Member, Newton Teacher Association Treasurer, Association of Childhood Education, Gideon’s International, and Kansas Association of Middle Level Education.

Darrell joined the United States Army Nov. 26, 1953, and served until Sept. 15, 1960.

On Sept. 14, 1957, he married Maritta Joy Miller in Newton. She died Feb. 23, 2006.

Darrell is survived by: son, Kevin Zahorsky of Hutchinson; daughters, Sharon Garant and husband Alan of El Paso, Texas, and Karen Jung and husband Peter of Inman; grandchildren, Catlin Zahorsky of Manhattan, Dustin Zahorsky of California, Christopher J. “C.J.” Smith of Fort Riley, Brendan Smith of McPherson, Alicia Jung, Phillip Jung, Rebecca Jung, and Jessica Jung, all of Inman; a great-grandchild; brothers, Delbert “Del” Zahorsky of Enid, Okla., Don Zahorsky of Dacoma, Okla., and Dr. Carroll Zahorsky of Leawood, Stanley “Stan” Zahorsky and wife Jan of Minneapolis, Minn.; sister, Marlene McLean and husband Perry of Kansas City, Mo.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, David Jr., Roger, James “Jim” Zahorsky, and son, Lyle Zahorsky.

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, at the First Church of the Nazarene, Hutchinson, with Pastors Doug Wyatt, Bones Nay, and Tom Griffith officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery with military graveside honors being conducted by United States Army Honor Guard. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday with family to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson. Memorials may be made to Gideon’s International, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 North Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.

Owner of originalHarvey County Genealogical Society
DateAug 2015
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