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Duerksen, George N. (1904-1995)
Newton Kansan obituary: 1995 Nov 20 p. 12
Birth date: 1904 Dec 20
Text of obituary:
George N. Duerksen
WICHITA — George N. Duerksen, 90, retired Wichita State University professor, died Saturday (Nov. 18, 1995) at Newton Medical Center.
He was born Dec. 20, 1904, in Hillsboro, to Cornelius Duerksen and Anna Nickel Duerksen. He married Viola M. Krehbiel on June 14, 1931, in Moundridge. She died Aug. 28, 1994.
Survivors include one son, Don R. of Rose Hill; one daughter, Nancy Glass of Houston, Texas; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 9 a. m. Wednesday at the First Mennonite Church Cemetery in Moundridge. A memorial service will be at 11 a. m. Wednesday at the Lorraine Avenue Mennonite Church in Wichita.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p. m. Tuesday at the Harder-Kaufman Funeral Home in Moundridge.
Memorials may be sent to Bethel College in Newton in care of the funeral home.