OSAGE CITY, Kan. – Carl W. “Bill” Sheall, 88, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center, Wichita, Kan. Carl William Sheall was born Dec. 30, 1933, in Coffeyville, Kan., the son of Ivan Reeves and Hazel A. (Harris) Sheall.
He graduated from Burlingame High School, Burlingame, Kan., in 1951. He served in the United States Marines during the Korean War.
He was joined in marriage to Kay Irene Whittington, August 4, 1956, in Admire, Kan.
Bill worked as an auto body mechanic, and retired from USD 501 maintenance.
He will be forever remembered by his wife, Kay, of the home; a daughter, Kathy Gomez, Wichita; a son, Ivan L. Sheall, Burlingame; a sister, Joyce Wessel , Burlingame; and two grandchildren, Alissa (Nathan) Murphy and Marina (Andrew) Orocio.
Memorial service will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at VanArsdale Funeral Chapel, Osage City, Kan. Family will receive friends an hour before service at the funeral home. Military burial honor will follow the service at Scranton Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Arthritis Foundation and sent in care VanArsdale Funeral Chapel, 107 N. Sixth St., Osage City, KS 66523. Condolences can be left at vanarsdalefs.com.