Rodney Lynn Kapp, 72, of Liberal, passed away on Saturday April 19, 2025 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS.

He was born on June 17, 1952 to Morris Lynn and Marilyn Ann (Slemp) Kapp in Hugoton, KS.

On December 21, 1972 he married Carolyn Hardin in Liberal, KS.

Rodney was a graduate of Liberal High School; class of 1970. He currently worked for the City of Liberal overseeing the City Bus operations; a position that he loved and was very pleased with the approval of the new Bus Barn. Rodney had previously worked in oilfield supervision for 40 plus years with Amoco, BP, and Linn Energy. He enjoyed camping at Meade Lake, Scott City, and Monument Lake in Colorado. Rodney also enjoyed watching John Wayne movies, taking care of his yard, car racing, and was an avid Baseball and Ladies Basketball fan. Most of all, he loved & cherished being with his family, children, and grandchildren.

Rodney is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Carolyn, Son, Kenny Kapp and wife Tammy of Liberal, KS; Daughter, Kim Kapp Tanking and husband Terry of Liberal, KS; Two Sisters, Cheri Adams and husband Bill of Yukon, OK, Darla “Susie” Conner of Olathe, KS; Two Brothers, Robin Kapp and wife Lori of La Palma, CA, Kim Kapp of Overland Park, KS; Six Grandchildren and Five Great Grandchildren

He was preceded in death by his parents.

There will be no viewing as pre Rodney’s wishes cremation has taken place.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, 1:00 pm at the First Southern Baptist Church, with Todd Brown, officiating.

The family requests memorial donations to Southwest Miracles or the Gus Riley Memorial Scholarship in care of Miller Mortuary PO Box 826 Liberal, KS 67905-0826.

Friends may send condolences to the family through Rodney’s tribute web page at millermortuary.net