William J (Bill) Muckenthaler

1939 - 2021  (82 years)

• Name	William J (Bill) Muckenthaler
  Born	13 Feb 1939	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Apr 2021	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated	30 Apr 2021	Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Person ID	I28911	Rossville
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Manuel M Muckenthaler
  Mother	Bertha A Stitz Muckenthaler
  Married	Dec 1930
  Documents		Anniversary- Muckenthaler, Manuel and Bertha Manuel and Bertha Muckenthaler Manuel and Bertha Muckenthaler, St. Marys, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Saturday. Children of the couple are: Mary Beth Perry, Mary Kincaid, Roy Muckenthaler and Bill Muckenthaler, St. Marys; Jim Muckenthaler, Emporia; and Frank Muckenthaler, Colorado Springs, Colo.
  Family ID	F8262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cecelia (Cece) Ryan Muckenthaler
  Married	22 May 1965	Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas
  Children	1. Paul Muckenthaler   2. Pamela Muckenthaler Gallegos   3. Michelle Muckenthaler Hofman
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2022 13:57:22
  Family ID	F8766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 22 May 1965 - Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas Cremated - 30 Apr 2021 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Muckenthaler, William William J. “Bill” Muckenthaler, 82, of St. Marys, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. Bill was born on February 13, 1939, in St. Marys the son of Manuel M. and Bertha A. Stitz Muckenthaler. Graduating from St. Marys High School in 1957, he enlisted in the Navy serving as a communication specialist until honorably discharged May 22, 1959. Bill worked for KDOT for 30+ years as a survey engineer technician until his retirement. Then he consulted for the State of Kansas and worked with his brothers at Muckenthaler Inc. supporting a successful small business. Bill was a member of St. Marys’ Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus Council No. 657. As a fourth-degree member of the Thomas A. McNeive Assembly No. 289, Bill was very active in many charitable events. He supported his son in Boy Scouts serving many different leadership roles; a loving father supporting his daughters’ many interests; and an avid fisherman and golfer. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers-in-law, Don Kincaid and Roger Perry. On May 22, 1965, William J. Muckenthaler and Cecelia “Cece” Ryan were united in marriage in Abilene. She survives of the home. Other survivors include a son, Paul (Belinda) Muckenthaler, Stuttgart, Germany; two daughters, Pamela (David) Gallegos, Manhattan, and Michelle (Doyle Robinson) Hofman, Eskridge. Three brothers, James (Thersa) Muckenthaler, Emporia, Roy (Judy) Muckenthaler, St. Marys and Frank (Terri) Muckenthaler, Colorado Springs, CO; two sisters, Mary Beth Perry and Margie Kincaid, St. Marys;15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 A.M. Friday, April 30, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Inurnment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys. The family will receive friends at the church from 9:30 A.M until the Rosary at 10:30 A.M. Friday. Per Bill’s request in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Religious Education Department and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple St., St. Marys, Kansas 66536. To leave online condolences, go to www.piperfuneralhome.com.