It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Earl Ray Benedick (Plainville, Kansas), who passed away on April 19, 2023, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Earl P. Benedick and Emma I. Benedick (Hrabe); and his grandson Acetin Benedick. He is survived by : his wife Janice K. Schmidt; his children, Phillip Benedick (Francie), Lori Benedick (Casey Lee Sharp), Wayne Benedick (Misty Record) and Andrew Benedick (Stacy Beiker); his grandchildren, Aaron, Caleb (Naomi), Kelsey (Byron Bittel), Kristen Wyatt, Dalton Benedick, Darion (Tanner Mitchell), Ethan (Hannah Rempe), Jillian, Boden Podrybau, Starzyn Sharp, Mercedes, Keelea (Taylor Speers), Levi Paul, Dodge, Phoenix Benedick, Taryn and Avryn Beiker; and his children, Kaytlynn Butler, Rowen, Brevyn, Haezin, Sarah, Riven Wyatt, Khloe Tweedy, Braylon, Chasey Bittel, Kelsie St. Clair and Weston Mitchell.

Memorials are suggested to Sacred Heart School, Plainville Fire Dept., or Masses and may be sent to Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home, 320 SW 2nd, Plainville, KS 67663.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Plumer Overlease Funeral Homes