Valetta Mae Kesler Obituary
The passing of Valetta Mae Kesler (Wakeeney, Kansas) occurred on August 15, 2026. Valetta, born on February 14, 1933, is remembered by those who knew her. 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, Herman Folkers and Frieda Folkers (Finkbeiner); her husband Roland Kesler of Quinter, Kansas.; and her siblings, Marjorie Marcy, Dorothy Fuller, Ruby Pranger, Eldon Folkers and Emery Folkers.
She is survived by: her sons, Daryl of WaKeeney, Kansas, Rex (My Hanh) of Houston, Texas, Gary (Laura) of Ottawa, Kansas and Lynn (Bonnie) of St. Cloud, Florida.; her grandchildren, Jeff Kesler (Tara), McKenzie Baby (Thiago), Grady Kesler (Jessica), Brice Kesler (Whitney), Lucas Kesler, Catherine Kesler and Quinten Kesler; her stepgrandchildren, Jordan Long, Christopher Long (Cuc), Charissa Castellanos and Brittany Abbott; her great grandchildren, Matthew Kesler, Emma Kesler, Aubrey Kesler, Connor Kesler, Garrett Kesler, Emily Kesler, Kellan Kesler, Isabella Baby, Noah Baby, Kobe Long and Sarah Long; and her sister Corleen Morris.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Quinter Senior Center or St. Croix Hospice. Memorial contributions may be sent to Schmitt Funeral Home, 901 S. Main, Quinter, KS 67752.
