Douglas "Doug" Ray Schenkel's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2026 in Great Bend, Kansas

Douglas "Doug" Ray Schenkel

March 14, 1952 - September 13, 2026 (74 years old)

Great Bend, Kansas

Douglas "Doug" Ray Schenkel's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2026 in Great Bend, Kansas

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Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home

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Douglas "Doug" Ray Schenkel

March 14, 1952 - September 13, 2026 (74 years old)

Great Bend, Kansas

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Douglas Ray Schenkel Obituary

The family announces the passing of Douglas Ray Schenkel of Great Bend, Kansas on September 13, 2026. Douglas, born on March 14, 1952, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Douglas Ray Schenkel to show support.

Douglas will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Douglas by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Douglas is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Douglas’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Schenkel and Marie Schenkel (Wittman); his sister Barbara Wenke; and his brother-in-law Grover Hill. He is survived by: his sisters, Janet Stos (Randy) of Lenexa, Karen Hill of Burlington and Chris Menzer (Mike) of Great Bend.

Visitation was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Bryant Funeral Home (1425 S Patton Rd, Great Bend, KS 67530). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.

In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made out to Golden Belt Humane Society, in care of Bryant Funeral Home, 1425 Patton Rd., Great Bend, KS 67530.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home



Thu

Sep 17

Visitation

Bryant Funeral Home
1425 S Patton Rd, Great Bend, KS 67530

Fri

Sep 18

Funeral service

Bryant Funeral Home
1425 S Patton Rd, Great Bend, KS 67530

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