Marie Ternes Obituary
The memory of Marie Ternes of Arlington, Kansas, who passed away on April 6, 2026 at the age of 95, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Beller and Theresa Beller (Melcher); her husband Peter M. "Pete" Ternes; her sisters, Rosella Wait and Laverna Shaw; and her son-in-law John Schindler.
She is survived by: her daughters, Judy (Dennis Stephan), Kathy (Chuck Warren), Pat Smith of Wichita and Nancy Schindler of Loveland, Colorado; her grandchildren, Melissa, Jevon Gearhardt, Ashley, Dan Blank, Monica Warren, Michael, Mila Warren, T. J., Anna Warren, Sarah, Kody Base, Laura and Chad Smith; her great grandchildren, Dakota Gearhardt, Dawson Gearhardt, Denton Gearhardt, Abrielle Blank, Joshua Blank, Irene Warren, Alden Warren, Catalina Warren, Kaden Smith and Ryder Base; her sister Della Leis of Garden Plain; her sister-in-law Sharon Ternes of Arkansas City; and her pet Micah.
Marie insisted that no flowers be donated for her services but that memorial donations be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation to assist veterans, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
