Harley Benjamin Appel, 66, died June 6 at his home in rural Larned. He was born Feb. 26, 1936, at rural Albert, the son of Benjamin Franklin and Edna G. Behrens Appel. He married Suzanne Marie Osborne on Aug. 1, 1974, at Marysville. A resident of rural Larned since 2000, coming from Marysville, he was the chief executive officer for Community Memorial Hospital in Marysville for 26 years, hospital administrator at Kinsley Hospital for 14 years and Minneola Hospital for eight years. Appel was a member of Peace Lutheran Church at Albert and Kansas Hospital Association. Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Steven Appel of Larned and Kenton Appel of Hutchinson; five daughters, Terri Lewis and Kelli Appel, both of Hutchinson, Sherri Baugh of Mesa, Ariz., Jill Karleen and Jodi Oneil, both of Beattie; two brothers, Ben Appel Jr. of Larned and Robert Appel of Orange, Texas; two sisters, Bonnie Larkin of Greensburg and Shirley Stephens of Mount Hope; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by one brother, Kenneth George Herman Appel. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the church, with the Rev. Charles Ledin officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call until 8 tonight at Morell Funeral Home in Larned. Memorials are suggested to Kansas Hospital Education and Research Foundation, in care of the funeral home. Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, June 9, 2002
Peach Lutheran Church, 1243 Cr 400, Albert, Kansas 67511
Peach Lutheran Church, 1243 Cr 400, Albert, Kansas 67511
Harley Benjamin Appel, 66, died June 6 at his home in rural Larned. He was born Feb. 26, 1936, at rural Albert, the son of Benjamin Franklin and Edna G. Behrens Appel. He married Suzanne Marie Osborne on Aug. 1, 1974, at Marysville. A resident of rural Larned since 2000, coming from Marysville, he was the chief executive officer for Community Memorial Hospital in Marysville for 26 years, hospital administrator at Kinsley Hospital for 14 years and Minneola Hospital for eight years. Appel was a member of Peace Lutheran Church at Albert and Kansas Hospital Association. Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Steven Appel of Larned and Kenton Appel of Hutchinson; five daughters, Terri Lewis and Kelli Appel, both of Hutchinson, Sherri Baugh of Mesa, Ariz., Jill Karleen and Jodi Oneil, both of Beattie; two brothers, Ben Appel Jr. of Larned and Robert Appel of Orange, Texas; two sisters, Bonnie Larkin of Greensburg and Shirley Stephens of Mount Hope; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by one brother, Kenneth George Herman Appel. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the church, with the Rev. Charles Ledin officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Friends may call until 8 tonight at Morell Funeral Home in Larned. Memorials are suggested to Kansas Hospital Education and Research Foundation, in care of the funeral home. Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, June 9, 2002
Peach Lutheran Church, 1243 Cr 400, Albert, Kansas 67511
Peach Lutheran Church, 1243 Cr 400, Albert, Kansas 67511
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