He was a member of the Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite of rural Hesston.
Wilbur was a retired grain and livestock farmer.
He was united in marriage to Dorothy Giesbrecht on August 14, 1949 in Montezuma. She preceded him in death on August 4, 2009.
Survivors include his children, Phyllis (Charles) Nightengale of Scott City, Eldon Boeckner of Halstead, Gary (Karen) Boeckner of Hesston, and Bonnie (Tim) Wiggers of Halstead; brothers, Robert (Arlene) Boeckner of Macon, MS, and Donald (Janis) Boeckner of Greely, NE; 13 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Marjorie Boeckner of Hays.
He is also preceded in death by his parents; brother, Alton Boeckner; sister, Virginia Wenger; and granddaughter, Heidi Boeckner.
Funeral services will be held at 10: 30 a.m., January 31, 2020 at Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, rural Hesston. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
He was a member of the Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite of rural Hesston.
Wilbur was a retired grain and livestock farmer.
He was united in marriage to Dorothy Giesbrecht on August 14, 1949 in Montezuma. She preceded him in death on August 4, 2009.
Survivors include his children, Phyllis (Charles) Nightengale of Scott City, Eldon Boeckner of Halstead, Gary (Karen) Boeckner of Hesston, and Bonnie (Tim) Wiggers of Halstead; brothers, Robert (Arlene) Boeckner of Macon, MS, and Donald (Janis) Boeckner of Greely, NE; 13 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Marjorie Boeckner of Hays.
He is also preceded in death by his parents; brother, Alton Boeckner; sister, Virginia Wenger; and granddaughter, Heidi Boeckner.
Funeral services will be held at 10: 30 a.m., January 31, 2020 at Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, rural Hesston. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
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