Carol L. Wyrick:UPDATE
KSCB News - February 9, 2015 12:00 am
Carol L. Wyrick, age 90, died Monday, February 9, 2015, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas.
She was born August 4, 1924, at Valley Falls, Kansas, the daughter of Dwight and Hattie (Ratz) McCoy. As a young girl, she attended school in Valley Falls and Oskaloosa, Kansas. She later attended the University of Kansas School of Nursing, graduating in 1946 with her degree in nursing. During her career as a registered nurse, she worked at Epworth Hospital in Liberal, Kansas, the Hill City Hospital, and the Meade District Hospital, retiring in 1986.
She attended the United Methodist Church, the Beam Senior Center, and was a member of the Red Hat Ladies. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and spending time with her family and was particularly fond of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
On September 25, 1947, she married Clarence T. Wyrick at Kansas City, Missouri. He precedes her in death on August 27, 2008.
She is survived by:
Her children, Susan McFall and husband Dale of Meade, Kansas
Gary Wyrick and wife Louise of Kismet, Kansas
A sister, Joyce Crary of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Three grandchildren, Robert Tacha and wife Jacque of Meade, Erin Collins and husband Mitchell of
Decatur, Texas, Roger Wyrick and wife Sarah of Midland, Texas
Five great-grandchildren, Henry Tacha of Meade, Sadie and Maggie Collins of Decatur, Texas, Harper and
Asher Wyrick of Midland, Texas
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 13, 2015, at the United Methodist Church, Meade, with the Reverend Diana Stewart presiding. Friends may call from 12:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Thursday at Fidler-Orme-Bachman Mortuary, Meade. Interment will follow in the Plains Cemetery, Plains.
The family would welcome memorials to the Meade District Hospital, Beam Senior Center, Lone Tree Retirement Center or the charity of the donor’s choice in care of the funeral home.
Personal condolences may be given to the family at www.fidlerormebachmanmortuary.com