HOISINGTON — Frederick Allen Wohlcke, 67, died Jan. 3, 2021, at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka. He was born Oct.19, 1953, in Pratt, Kan., the son of Andrew and Mary Ellen (Anderson) Wohlcke. Fred graduated from Hoisington High School in 1971 and went on to get his degree in engineering from Kansas State University.  

A lifetime Hoisington resident, Fred worked for over 30 years as a civil engineer at Evans, Bierly, Hutchinson & Associates of Great Bend. He enjoyed cooking, spending time with his Boston Terrier, Mindy and also playing video games and gambling.  

He is survived by his sister, Vicki Wilton and husband Larry of Hoisington and his brother, Tom Wohlcke of Hoisington; two nieces, Laura Hall of Berthoud, Colo., and Tina Marchiani of Colorado Springs, Colo.; three nephews, Jeff Wohlcke of Manhattan, Kan., Jarrod Wohlcke of Pueblo, Colo., and Greg Wohlcke of Westminster, Colo.; and numerous great nieces and nephews.

A memorial graveside service will be held in the Hoisington Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Hoisington Veterinary Hospital Stray Fund, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.

Funeral arrangements provided by

Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home 

P.O. Box 146 

Hoisington, KS 67544

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Jan. 10, 2021