Chester Neil DeWerff's obituary , Passed away on June 25, 2025 in Monkey Island, Oklahoma

Chester Neil DeWerff

February 12, 1936 - June 25, 2025 (89 years old)

Monkey Island, Oklahoma

Chester Neil DeWerff's obituary , Passed away on June 25, 2025 in Monkey Island, Oklahoma

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Chester Neil DeWerff

February 12, 1936 - June 25, 2025 (89 years old)

Monkey Island, Oklahoma


Chester Neil DeWerff Obituary

The memory of Chester Neil DeWerff of Monkey Island, Oklahoma, who passed away on June 25, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Chester Neil DeWerff to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester Leon and Clara DeWerff (Scheufler); and his siblings, Vernon DeWerff, Kenneth DeWerff and Edith Meyer.

He is survived by: his wife Belinda DeWerff (Steckline) of Monkey Island, OK; his children, Joe DeWerff (Kathy) of Topeka, KS, Mike DeWerff (Tammy) of Gulf Shores, AL and Lindsay Taylor (Adam) of Wichita, KS; his sister Virginia Smith (Ed) of Sun City, AZ; his grandchildren, Megan Tadlock (Jared) of Fairmont, WV, Molly DeWerff of Topeka, Kelsey Alvarez (Ben) of Olive Branch, MS, Matt DeWerff of Memphis, TN, Kinley, Kasen, Kallan and Viviana Taylor of Wichita; and his great grandchildren, Brooklyn, Leo and Landon.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Thomas County Community Foundation (TCCF) in honor of Coach Neil DeWerff.

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June 27, 2025

Barbara Roulier lit a candle


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June 27, 2025

Barbara Roulier sent flowers

“We are sad to lose one of our favorite friends. Sending our love to his family, especially Joe and Mike. We are there in spirit. Many happy memories of him that we cherish. Much love, The Leon Roulier Family”


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July 01

Visitation

St Joseph's Church
215 W 13th St, Hays, KS 67601

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July 01

Rosary

St. Joseph's Church
215 W 13th St, Hays, KS 67601

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July 02

Visitation

Keithley Funeral Homes and Crematory – Brock's Chapel
2509 Vine St, Hays, KS 67601

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July 02

Funeral service

St Joseph's Catholic Church
215 W 13th St, Hays, KS 67601

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July 02

Burial

Ellinwood Cemetery

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