IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Marie K.

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Zink

May 10, 1923 — Oct 25, 2014

Obituary

Marie K. Zink, 91, died October 25, 2014 at St. Luke's, Kearney, Nebraska. She was born May 10, 1923, at Ellis County, Kan., the daughter of Henry and Jennie (Armbruster) Claycamp. She married Francis Xavier Zink November 1, 1969, at WaKeeney. He died November 16, 2004. She was involved in the restaurant business with her parents prior to moving to Great Bend. In Great Bend, she worked for Vi's Yarn Nook and later opened Marie's Yarn Nook, operating the shop until her retirement. She judged needlepoint at the Kansas State Fair for many years. She was a member of Golden Belt Community Concert Association, Great Bend. Survivors include two brothers, Vernon Claycamp of Santa Maria, California, and Carrol Claycamp of College Station, Texas; one sister, Dorothy Eisenbarth of Chandler, Arizona; one grandson, Paul Kroeger; two great-grandchildren, Luke Kroeger and Cassidy Kroeger; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one son, Ron Kroeger; and five brothers, Gerhardt Claycamp, Clarence Claycamp, Henry Claycamp, Harold Claycamp and Alfred Claycamp. Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 14, 2014 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in WaKeeney with Pastor Jon Brudvig and Pastor Jon Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the WaKeeney City Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Bryant Funeral Home in Great Bend. Memorial donations are suggested to Golden Belt Community Concert Association Endowment at Golden Belt Community Foundation, or to St. Luke's Home, Kearney, Neb., both in care of the funeral home.
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