Dennis Louie Peckman

Dennis L. Peckman age 91 of Paola, passed away June 10th at home. Visitation will be Wednesday June 15th from 9:30 to 10:30am with service following at 10:30am at the Trinity Lutheran Church Block. Dennis was born to C.H. (Charlie) and Ida Minden Peckman on September 4, 1930. He graduated from Paola High School in 1948 and started a successful farming career. On September 12, 1954, he married Norma Lee Grother and they had 3 children. He served as Heartland Rural Electric Director 45 years, Kansas Electric Power Co. Representative 35 years, Trinity Lutheran Church Trustee and Parsonage Construction Manager, Director of Miami County Coop and many others. He was proceeded in death by his parents, his infant sister Verna, sister Frances Minter and her husband George, and brothers - Harold Peckman and his wife Ann and Donald Peckman and his wife Pat. He is survived by his wife Norma; children - Carol Wray and her husband David, Burl Peckman and his wife Shemene and Gary Peckman and his wife Rose; seven grandchildren – Creigan Wray and his wife Amanda, Brianna Chapman and her husband Andrew, Denyson Wray and his wife Ashley, Charles Peckman and his wife Cheyenne, Aubrey Peckman, Nathan Peckman and his wife Journey, Nicholas Peckman and his wife Erica; thirteen great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. To leave condolences or to leave a special memory of Dennis please go to share memory tab.