TIMKEN — Wendel Leon Folkerts was born on Sept. 16, 1939, in a rural Timken, Kan. farm home to Arnold Folkerts and Wilhelmina Margareta “Minnie” (Suchy) Folkerts. He passed from life to eternal life peacefully at age 83 on Feb. 1, 2023.
Wendel Leon Folkerts 1939 - 2023
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