Michael D. Ludwa

1945 - 2017

Michael D. Ludwa obituary, 1945-2017, Wichita, KS

BORN

1945

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Lakeview Funeral Home & Cemetery - Wichita

12100 East 13th St N

Wichita, Kansas

Michael Ludwa Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 21, 2017.

Ludwa, Michael D., 72, of Wichita, Kansas passed away on October 20, 2017. He served in the Marine Corp and was retired from Coleman. Michael most loved visiting with his family, friends and neighbors. He had a heart of gold and generosity larger than life. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, John and Lucille Ludwa, and wife Jane. Survived by his daughters; Amy (Jay) and Jinny Ludwa of Wichita; brother; David, granddaughter Callie Ludwa both of Wichita and best friend, Margaret Doesken. Visitation will be held on Monday October 23, 2017 from 6 to 8pm. Funeral services will be 10am on Tuesday October 24, 2017 both at Lakeview Funeral Home, 12100 E. 13th St. N., Wichita. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery, Wichita. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the Lifeline Animal Placement and Protection, 310 W. 45th St. N., Wichita, KS 67204.

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October 23, 2017

Charlie Dorsey

To the Ludwa family and his best friend, I extend to you my most heartfelt sorrow and condolences. When ever I think of any fond memories from my days working at the Coleman Co. Mike is always the highlight of them. May God Bless his soul and may he rest in peace,

October 23, 2017

Kathy and Duane Powers

Mike was a joy to work with he was always happy RIP love ya!!!!

October 23, 2017

Isaac Wactor

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

October 23, 2017

Steve Brightwell

Mike...a gentle soul with a big heart. My heartfelt sympathy and prayers to his family. Fair Winds and Following Seas until we meet again, my friend.

Semper Fi,

Steve

October 22, 2017

Harry Simpson

Saepe Expertus, Semper Fidelis, Fratres Aeterni.

Often Tested, Always Faithful, Brothers Forever.

Thank you for your service to this nation.

October 22, 2017

Deborah West

Ludwa family, Thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time of the loss of Michael. My parents were John and Lucille's neighbors on Elpyco St. Live with your memories and be fulfilled with having Michael for the time he was with you.

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