Amanda Marie Zecha-Ford, 32, died Oct. 14, 2016, at Via Christi St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita. Born Oct. 18, 1983 at Wichita, she was the daughter of Ronald Gene and Donna (Rine) Zecha.

A lifetime Barton County resident, Amanda was a member of N.A., and enjoyed hunting and was a passionate caregiver, working for S.K.I.L. She particularly enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her nephew and nieces.

Survivors include her husband, Sasha Ford, of the home; mother, Donna Zecha, Great Bend; a brother, Eric Zecha of Great Bend; grandmother, Margaret Zecha, one aunt, Brenda Flynn (Don Williams) of Great Bend; four uncles, Rocky and Cindy Zecha, Kelly and Rehna Zecha of Great Bend, Clay and Kris Zecha of Maize, and Kirk and Jill Zecha of Great Bend; one nephew, Skyler Zecha; and two nieces, Alexis Zecha and Holley Zecha. She was preceded in death by her father, Ron Zecha and by one sister, Dawn Marie Zecha.