Matthew Don Markel Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Matthew Don Markel (Garden City, Kansas), whose life came to an end on July 31, 2025 at the age of 37, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Matthew Don Markel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid Matthew Don farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Matthew Don is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Verne, Caroline Markel and Richard Witman. He is survived by: his parents, Donald Markel and Pamela Markel (Witman) of Ingalls, Kansas; his sons, Brett Markel and Bryce Markel; his sisters, Heather (Matthew Rook) of Salina, Sharon (Jerry Quint) of Hiawatha and Danielle (Christ Sharpe) of Erie, Colorado; and his grandmother Mary Jeanette Witman of Wichita, Kansas. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 6th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Gray County Recreation Center (801 W Ave A, Cimarron, KS 67835).