Mildred Irene Tanner

1931 - 2017

Mildred Irene Tanner obituary, 1931-2017, Derby, KS

BORN

1931

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Lakeview Funeral Home & Cemetery - Wichita

12100 East 13th St N

Wichita, Kansas

Mildred Tanner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 13, 2017.

Derby, Kansas



M. Irene Tanner, 86, formerly of Wichita, passed away on March 13, 2017. Irene was born on March 7, 1931 in Lamar, Arkansas, the daughter of William and Katie Kreipke. She retired from Beech Aircraft after working from 1974-1990. She was a member of Summit Church. Irene enjoyed gardening, sewing, fishing with her family and shopping. She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, 3 sisters and 4 brothers. Survivors include daughters Donna (Bob) Britting of Wichita, Debi (David) Stancoff of Derby and Brenda (Rich) Coffman of Piedmont, grandchildren Rusty and Yung Britting, Chelsea (Kyle) Hon, Jesi Kay (Jason) Kindt, Tim (Briana) Robinson, Matthew Robinson and 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Lakeview from 6pm to 8pm. A private family burial will be held, followed by a memorial service on Thursday, March 16 at 10:30am at Lakeview. Memorials can be made to Good Shepherd Hospice, 7829 E. Rockhill St., #403, Wichita, KS 67206.­

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March 15, 2017

Sheree Jones

We are so sad to hear this. Irene was such a sweet lady. Our thought and prayers are with you all.
Sending love, Cary and Sheree Jones

March 15, 2017

Betty Huschka

She was a dear friend in the short time we knew her. We bonded really well and will fondly remember her. She will be missed.

March 15, 2017

To Ms. Tanner's children - we are so very sorry for your loss. Irene was a dear lady and we will really miss her. We have fond memories of times with your family. Please know are thoughts and prayers are with you. Dale and Barbara Rich, Wichita.

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