Larned – Ralph Paul Buller, 93, died September 29, 2010 at his rural residence in Larned.
He was born April 18, 1917 at Goessel, Kansas the son of Peter D. and Marie Nikkel Buller. A resident of Larned since 1943 moving from Lehigh, Kansas, he was a farmer.
He was a member of the Bergthal Mennonite Church, Pawnee Rock.
On August 7, 1940 he married Cleo Velma Smith at Pawnee Rock. She died November 24, 2001.
Survivors include: eight sons, Delbert, Thomas, both of Kansas City, Missouri, Joel, Ft. Mohave, Arizona, Stanley, Denver, Colorado, Daniel, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Gordon, Wichita, Timothy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, William, Larned; two daughters, Norma McGinnes, Council Grove, Karen Simonsen, Ismay, Montana; a sister, Marcella Ediger, Hillsboro; twenty two grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 P.M. Saturday at Bergthal Mennonite Church, Pawnee Rock, with Pastors Todd & Lynn Schlosser presiding. Friends may call from 9 A.M. to 8 P.M. Friday at the Beckwith Mortuary Chapel, Larned. Burial will be in the Bergthal Mennonite Cemetery, Pawnee Rock.
Memorials may be sent to the Bergthal Mennonite Church (for school kits) in care of Beckwith Mortuary, Inc. P.O. box 477, Larned, KS 67550.