John R. Schlender Obituary
The memory of John R. Schlender in Manhattan, Kansas, who passed away on May 29, 2025 at the age of 98, 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.
As John departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved John. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the John and Pat Schlender Agricultural Scholarship at the Kansas State University Foundation or First United Methodist Church of Manhattan Music Fund.
