Thomas Wayne Warttig
October 19, 1951 ~ February 29, 2024
Thomas Wayne Warttig, 72, passed away February 29, 2024 at his home in rural Ellsworth County. He was born October 19, 1951 in Ellsworth to Benno H. and Elda Marie (Bruning) Warttig. He was a farmer and stockman and a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of rural Ellsworth. He also served his country in the US Army and was a proud member of the NRA.
Tom is survived by his sister, Susan Hulse of Kanopolis; nephew, Joshua Hulse (Melissa) of Culver; nephew, Toby Hulse (Abby) of Ellsworth; and great nieces and nephews, August and Lillian Hulse; and Hunter, Gunner, Walter, and Maisy Hulse. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Graveside service: 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 4, 2024 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ellsworth.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ellsworth County Historical Society, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439. Condolences can be left at parsonsfh.com.
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