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Duane Laurence “Wimp” Brumitt Veteran

Birth
Codell, Rooks County, Kansas, USA
Death
21 Jun 2007 (aged 70)
Plainville, Rooks County, Kansas, USA
Burial
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Funeral services for Duane L. "Wimp" Brumitt, age 70, of Plainville will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2007 at the First Christian Church in Plainville with Reverend Larry Lyles officiating.

Mr. Brumitt passed away Thursday, June 21, 2007 at his home in Plainville. He was born March 18, 1937 in Codell the son of C. O. & Angela (Dreiling) Brumitt.

He was a lifetime Plainville resident graduating from Codell High School and was a Navy veteran serving during the Vietnam War. Mr. Brumitt was the owner of Brumitt Shingling and Roof Repair, the owner of Brumitt Snowmobiles, and was a Cattleman & Rancher. He was a member of the Reeder-Dinkel-Westhusin V.F.W Post #8871 in Plainville and was an avid hunter, enjoyed fishing, snowmobiles, and picking on his children and grandchildren.

On October 14, 1961 he married Jo Bennett Cunningham in Plainville. She survives of the home.

Other survivors include his:
Daughter Nancy Leikam of Hays, Kansas. Her grandson Dalton Benedick; Nancy's son David & wife Tamie Herl and their daughter Kris; Nancy's daughter Libby and husband Shannon Becker and their sons Micah, Dylan, and Kyle; Nancy's son Jacob Herl & fiance Dainelle Gettys.

Son Daniel and wife Charlene Cunningham of Plainville. Their Daughter Lacci Cunningham; son Joshua and fiance Tiffany Kraft and their daughter Jennifer.

Daughter Brynda & husband Greg Hayes of Ellsworth. Their son Jonathan & wife Jessica Hayes and their daughters Hanna & Kaylee. Their daughter Haley & husband Chris Lemman and their daughter Kamryn. Their daughter Rachel Hayes and her son Jacob.

Daughter Cindy and husband Eric Cox of Plainville, her son Derek and her daughter Shanaya. Brothers Robert Brumitt of Woodston, Morris Brumitt of Denver, Colorado, Charles Brumitt of Rexford; and sister Betty Treat of Wichita.

He was preceded in death by his parents C. O. & Angela Brumitt and granddaughter Jennifer Herl Benedick; and Sister Charlene Brumitt.

Burial will be in the Plainville Cemetery with military honors provided by the United States Navy Honor Guard and the Reeder-Dinkel-Westhusin V.F.W. Post #8871. Visitation will be from 5-8 Saturday, 9-8 Sunday at the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel in Plainville.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Reeder-Dinkel- Westhusin V.F.W. Post #8871 and may be sent in care of the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel, 409 S. Cochran, Plainville, Kansas 67663.

Hays Daily News, 6/22/2007
Funeral services for Duane L. "Wimp" Brumitt, age 70, of Plainville will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2007 at the First Christian Church in Plainville with Reverend Larry Lyles officiating.

Mr. Brumitt passed away Thursday, June 21, 2007 at his home in Plainville. He was born March 18, 1937 in Codell the son of C. O. & Angela (Dreiling) Brumitt.

He was a lifetime Plainville resident graduating from Codell High School and was a Navy veteran serving during the Vietnam War. Mr. Brumitt was the owner of Brumitt Shingling and Roof Repair, the owner of Brumitt Snowmobiles, and was a Cattleman & Rancher. He was a member of the Reeder-Dinkel-Westhusin V.F.W Post #8871 in Plainville and was an avid hunter, enjoyed fishing, snowmobiles, and picking on his children and grandchildren.

On October 14, 1961 he married Jo Bennett Cunningham in Plainville. She survives of the home.

Other survivors include his:
Daughter Nancy Leikam of Hays, Kansas. Her grandson Dalton Benedick; Nancy's son David & wife Tamie Herl and their daughter Kris; Nancy's daughter Libby and husband Shannon Becker and their sons Micah, Dylan, and Kyle; Nancy's son Jacob Herl & fiance Dainelle Gettys.

Son Daniel and wife Charlene Cunningham of Plainville. Their Daughter Lacci Cunningham; son Joshua and fiance Tiffany Kraft and their daughter Jennifer.

Daughter Brynda & husband Greg Hayes of Ellsworth. Their son Jonathan & wife Jessica Hayes and their daughters Hanna & Kaylee. Their daughter Haley & husband Chris Lemman and their daughter Kamryn. Their daughter Rachel Hayes and her son Jacob.

Daughter Cindy and husband Eric Cox of Plainville, her son Derek and her daughter Shanaya. Brothers Robert Brumitt of Woodston, Morris Brumitt of Denver, Colorado, Charles Brumitt of Rexford; and sister Betty Treat of Wichita.

He was preceded in death by his parents C. O. & Angela Brumitt and granddaughter Jennifer Herl Benedick; and Sister Charlene Brumitt.

Burial will be in the Plainville Cemetery with military honors provided by the United States Navy Honor Guard and the Reeder-Dinkel-Westhusin V.F.W. Post #8871. Visitation will be from 5-8 Saturday, 9-8 Sunday at the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel in Plainville.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Reeder-Dinkel- Westhusin V.F.W. Post #8871 and may be sent in care of the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel, 409 S. Cochran, Plainville, Kansas 67663.

Hays Daily News, 6/22/2007


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