Larned – C. Monte Phinney, 62, passed away June 9, 2018, at his home in Denver, CO.

He was born April 1, 1956 in Lima, Ohio, the son of Clyde Montgomery and Marylee Meals Phinney Jr.  He was the lot manager at Denver Auto Auction in Denver, CO.

He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Larned.

Survivors include: mother, Marylee Phinney, Larned, KS; sister, Deb Phinney, Clifton, TX; companion for 22 years, Shelby McFee, Denver, CO and eight grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde M. Phinney Jr.

Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Beckwith Mortuary, Larned, with Pastor Bill Stapleton presiding.  Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary.  Burial will be in the Belpre Cemetery, Belpre, KS.

Memorials may be given to Pawnee County 4-H Foundation in care of Beckwith Mortuary, Box 477 Larned, KS 67550.  Condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com .