KIOWA-Maxine Schrock passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Kiowa District Hospital. Funeral service will be Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Kiowa. Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery.
Maxine Iris Schrock, wife, mother, and homemaker, daughter of Alvin A and Anna (Ramseyer) Meyer was born on May 11, 1923 at the family home northeast of Burlington, Oklahoma. She attended school in Burlington where she graduated with the class of 1941. After graduation she spent some time with her sister, Marie Cook working in Cook's Confectionery in Ringwood, Oklahoma while Marie's husband, Carl was in the Army. Maxine later attended Wichita Business College. She worked in Wichita at the Gas Service Company as well as Kansas Gas and Electric. She was married to Raymond Schrock in 1946. To this union Steven Kent was born in 1949 and Rick Alvin was born in 1955. Max and Ray both received Jesus Christ as Savior at the Billy Graham crusade in Oklahoma City in 1956. Maxine has enjoyed worshiping in several different churches the first being the Apostolic Christian Church and the most recent being the Grace Bible Fellowship. Praise His Holy Name!
Preceding her in death were her husband, Raymond; her parents, Alvin and Anna Meyer; her brothers, Orville, Glen, and Harry; her sister, Mildred Reber, Marie Cook and Helen Clothier; her brothers-in-law, Fred Reber, Carl Cook, Ted Clothier and Harry Betty; two nephews, Robert Clothier and Edward Cook.
Mourning her are her two sons, Steven and wife, Susan, Rick and wife, Jan; grandchildren, Kelly and wife, Julia; their children, Kaleb, Kelli and Tyler, Andrea and husband, Jon Dolan; their children Samuel, Joshua; her twin sister, Corrine Avis Betty; nephews Norman Meyer, Dennis Meyer, Doug Meyer and Roger Cook; nieces Carlen Walker, Donna Moore, Connie Austin, Dawn Haslanger and Jan Aberle.
Memorials may be made to the Kiowa District Hospital and given to the funeral home.
Visitation will be Tuesday, February 15, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00p.m.