Aug 03, 2020

Eva J. Rapier

Posted Aug 03, 2020 1:37 PM

Eva J. Rapier, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at the Greeley County Long Term Care Center in Tribune, Kansas. She was born on June 6, 1932, in Ellis County, Kansas, the daughter of Jacob & Loretta Herrman Kessler. A lifetime resident of Wichita County, Kansas, she was a retired Farmer, Janitor, and was the manager for Wichita County Senior Center in Leoti, Kansas.

She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Leoti, Kansas.

On October 27, 1951, she married Eugene L. Rapier in Scott City, Kansas. He passed away on July 15, 1993.

Survivors include her Two Sons - Tommy Rapier of Marienthal, Kansas, Michael Rapier of Marienthal, Kansas, Three Daughters - Judy Van Nice of Marienthal, Kansas, Jeanette Vanmeter of Longmont, Colorado, Diana Marvin of LaCrosse, Kansas, Seven Grandchildren, and Eleven Great Grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her Parents, Husband, and Two Great Grandchildren.

Private Family Graveside Services will be held at the Leoti Cemetery in Leoti, Kansas with Fr. Tim Hickey presiding.

Burial will be in the Leoti Cemetery in Leoti, Kansas.

Memorials may be given to the Leoti EMS in care of Price & Sons Funeral Homes.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at Price & Sons Funeral Home in Leoti, Kansas.