Nov 03, 2022

Dennis Dinkel

Posted Nov 03, 2022 6:08 PM

Dennis Dinkel, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at the Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, Kansas, surrounded by his children. He was born December 12, 1954, in Hays, Kansas, to Leo and Odellia “Tillie” Schamberger Dinkel.  He was an auto mechanic.

Dennis attended school in Gove County, graduating from Quinter High School in 1971. He was a member of the Catholic Church. He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus.

Dennis was a lifelong sports fan, watching every sporting event he could, particularly the KC Royals, KC Chiefs, and KU Basketball. He especially enjoyed taking his grandchildren to Disney World. 

Survivors include four children, Rachel (Dinkel) See and husband David, Scott City, KS, Anthony Dinkel and wife Julia, Liberal, KS, Leatte (Dinkel) Helsel and husband Brandt, Liberal, KS; Michael Dinkel and his wife, Monica, Grand Island, NE, and eight grandchildren; Jax, Andrew, Allison, Courtney, Ella, Kenadi, Hazel, and little Logan.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother Steven Dinkel.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, November 7, 2022,  at the Scott County Cemetery with Fr. Don Bedore presiding.

In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Dennis Dinkel Memorial Fund for his grandchildren’s education in care of Price & Sons Funeral Home, PO Box 553, Scott City, Kansas, 67871.

Dennis’s family will be receiving friends on Sunday, November 6, 2022,  from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Price & Sons Funeral Home, 401 S. Washington St., Scott City, Kansas, 67871.