Gerald L. Fleagle

Gerald L. Fleagle

Gerald Fleagle Obituary - Abilene, KS | Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home (martinbeckercarlson.com)

September 9, 1948 -  August 5, 2021

Gerald Lester Fleagle was born 9/19/1948 in Abilene, Kansas the son of Lester and Marjorie (Falen) Fleagle.

He was a proud veteran having served in the U.S. Air Force as an airborne mission systems specialist after high school.

Gerald worked at Skelly Service Station in Abilene and then worked at Beechcraft in Salina Kansas and Wichita. He retired from Beech in 2011 after more than 30 years.

Gerald enjoyed the out of doors and was an avid KU basketball fan. He dearly loved his little dog, Sarah. He loved to travel to Abilene to see his family especially his Mom and sisters Margie and Sharon and to Oklahoma to visit his sister Linda and nieces. He was always a part of holidays with his nieces. Gerald was a person of integrity and honesty all his life.

He was a member of Riverlawn Christian church in Wichita.

He is survived by his mother Marjorie Fleagle, sisters Margie Huse, Linda Marcotte (Danny Steele), Sharon Taplin (Mike Taplin), niece Tammy Winters, nephew Chuck Huse, gre-nieces and nephews and one great-great-niece.

The family has selected cremation. Graveside services for Gerald will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Ashton Cemetery near Hope with Pastor Jason Kohler officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church in Abilene and may be sent in care of the Martin-Becker-Carlson, 414 NW 3rd, Abilene, Kansas 67410.