Oct 22, 2023

Kenneth Eldon Wells

Posted Oct 22, 2023 10:43 AM

Kenneth Eldon Wells, Great Bend

Kenneth Eldon Wells
Kenneth Eldon Wells

June 21, 1937 - October 17, 2023

Kenneth Eldon “Kenny” Wells, 86, passed away October 17, 2023, at Medicalodges of Great Bend, Kansas. He was born on June 21, 1937, in Great Bend, Kansas, to Emery Doyle and Bertha (Staerkel) Wells.

Kenny was married to Ruby Popp; they were later divorced. He was then married to Lois Bath.

A lifetime resident of Great Bend, Kenny worked as an electrician before becoming owner and operator of Wells Seamless Guttering for more than 40 years.

He was of the Lutheran faith and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Kenny was also a member of many country bands, playing the bass. He liked fishing, bowling, and was a pet lover, especially his dogs.

Survivors include three daughters, Debra (Steve) McAnulla, Carol (Bill) Herrman, and Cheryl Davis, all of Great Bend, Kan.; seven grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife; a son, Douglas Wells; his parents; two brothers, Melvin and Larry Wells; and his beloved dog, Missy.

There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. A private service will be held at a later date.

Memorials have been designated to the Golden Belt Humane Society or Fraternal Order of Eagles, in care of Bryant Funeral Home. 

To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Kenneth Eldon Wells, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.