Anna Belle Wallace Finke
Anna Belle Wallace Finke, 76,
of Bel Aire, formerly of Newton, entered eternal life on Monday (June 11,
2007).
She was born to Raymond
Kenneth Wallace and Elva May Will on Aug. 6, 1930, at St. Francis Hospital in
Wichita. They preceded her in death. She married William D. Finke June 3, 1977.
He passed away July 28, 1978. Anna Belle graduated Newton High School in 1949
and remained close friends with her classmates until her death. She was a
cosmetologist in Newton most of her life and made many life long friends
through her employment and the Rachel Circle at First United Methodist Church.
Anna Belle joined Calvary Methodist Church in Wichita after moving to Bel Aire
with her daughter Kelly. Anna Belle was never idle, her home and yard were kept
immaculate, many family member's homes are adorned with her elaborate cross
stitch pictures and all her children possess lovely pieces of furniture she
picked up at auctions and refinished with professional quality.
Survivors include a son,
Murray and Claire Nebergall of Wichita; two daughters, Kelly Nebergall of Bel
Aire, and Debra Smalley of Newton; a sister, Vicki Castleberry of Newton;
brothers, Charles Wallace of Dodge City; and Wayne and Dorothy Wallace of
Chanute; a brother in law, Richard Graves of Wichita; granddaughters, Stacey
and Brad Musser of Newton, and Sarah Nebergall of El Paso, Texas; grandsons,
Rory Nebergall and Travis Nebergall both of Wichita; special great nephew,
Cameron Wallace of Wichita; great-grandsons, Max Isaac, Otis Eric and Charles
Bradley Musser of Newton; great granddaughter, Bailey Elizabeth Nebergall of
Wichita; and her beloved dog, Zack. Anna Belle was greatly loved and will be
sadly missed.
Anna Belle was preceded in
death by a grandson, Eric J. Smalley; a sister, Beverly Graves and a sister in
law, Barbara Wallace.
Services will be 10:30 a.m.
Friday at Calvary Methodist Church in Wichita with Larry Greenwood officiating.
Memorials may be made to
Calvary Methodist Church in Wichita or Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in care of
Watson Funeral Home in Wichita.
You may share a memory of
Anna Belle at watsonfuneral.com
