BUSHTON — Connie Redding, 78, passed away Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017 in Hoisington.

She was born Dec. 28, 1939 in Great Bend to Robert and Faye (Lowry) Lathrop. Connie married Don Redding on Dec. 14, 1957 in Great Bend.
Connie is survived by her husband, Don Redding of Bushton; son, Randy Redding of Bushton; daughter, Robin Hickel (Gary Pauley) of Claflin; son, Rusty Redding (Leah) of Wichita; daughter, Ronda Ingham (Tom) of Southlake, Texas; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren; and sister, Carmen Lathrop of Independence, Mo. She was preceded in death by her parents; and great grandson, Cameron Redding.
Connie was the life of the party. She was a lover of all animals and flowers.
A celebration of life gathering was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 at the Bushton Community Development Incorp. (BCDI) Building. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to BCDI, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439.

Funeral arrangements provided by
Parsons Funeral Home
P.O. Box 45
Ellsworth, Ks. 67439
Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Jan. 3, 2018