Benjamin Wayne Wurtz

Benjamin Wayne Wurtz, age 42, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 16, 2021 at St. Lukes Hospital, Kansas City, MO. Ben was born August 11, 1978 in Paola, Kansas, the son of Scott Wayne Wurtz and Mary Kay Walters Wurtz. He attended Spring Hill School. He was preceded in death by his brother Hans Eric Wurtz, grandparents Chuck and Fern Walters, Norman and Carol Minden, and Willie and Lois Wurtz. Survivors include his father Scott Wurtz (Tammy) of Merritt Island, Florida; his mother Mary Callaway of Paola; a son Anthony of Overland Park; daughter Kayleigh of Paola; step-sister Nicole Enright of Lyndon, KS; step-brother Michael Enright; step-sister Maria Lagutkina of Spring City, PA. Cremation with private family burial at a later date in Fontana Cemetery. Family and friends are encouraged to post their memories and condolences on Ben's tribute wall.