Angela A. Base, age 65, of Goessel,
Kansas passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2002, [2022] at KU
Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas. She was born on June 9, 1957,
in Moundridge, Kansas to Bert and Lovella Becker. Angela attended
Goessel Schools where she met her high school sweetheart, Vernon
Base. She graduated from Goessel High School in 1975. On May 7, 1977,
Vernon and Angela were wed at Alexanderwohl Church in rural Goessel.
They enjoyed trail rides on their horses, participating in the
Chisholm Trail Saddle Club, traveling to pick up animals, and showing
their Watusi Cattle at various state fairs. Vernon was her rock. They
celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary this past spring.
They had two children, Joe and Lacie.
Angela was a skilled horsewoman, gifted crafter, and master gardener.
Growing up, Angela was always around horses. When Angela suffered a
back injury, she turned her love of big horse to miniature horses.
Angela loved to do tole painting, cardmaking, and scrapbooking.
Angela enjoyed turning plain items into something beautiful. Over the
last couple of years, she joined a quilting group and created many
beautiful items. For several years, she owned Petal Pushers in
Goessel, creating floral arrangements for life?s special moments.
Angela also loved to garden. She spent many hours outside developing
her wonderful flower gardens. Angela?s greatest joy and love were
her children and grandchildren.
Being a mother and grandmother was one
of the most important parts of Angela?s life, a role that gave her
much pride and joy. She was a kind, caring, and giving mother and
grandmother who always put the needs of her family before her own.
Family was especially important, and she loved spending time with her
children and grandchildren. Angela was a strong woman who faced every
challenge in her life with courage, dignity, a smile, and a strong
faith in the Lord. Angela was baptized around 1976 and became a
member of the First Baptist Church in Newton.
Throughout her entire life, she held an
unwavering faith in God, which she shared with those who surrounded
her. Survivors include husband, Vernon of rural Goessel; son: Joe
(Katie) of rural Goessel, daughter: Lacie Hill of Goessel;
granddaughter, Tiana; and grandsons: Jevin, Brayton, Levi, and Aiden.
Angela was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Ricky and
Tarron, and infant son Joshua. Visitation is Friday October 21, 2022,
from 6:00 pm 8:00pm at First Baptist Church in Newton. Memorial
service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday October 22, 2022, at
First Baptist Church in Newton. Burial will be at a later date in
Roxbury Kansas.
