Kerry Dick

1967 - 2021  (53 years)

• Name	Kerry Dick
  Born	10 Dec 1967	Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	29 Nov 2021	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated	Louisville Cemetery, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Person ID	I30805	Rossville
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Edgar Dick
  Mother	Phyllis Boggs Dick
  Family ID	F8763	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tina Bonawitz Dick
  Married	6 Sep 2014
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2022 13:17:32
  Family ID	F8764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Dick, Kerry 1 Kerry Dick December 10, 1967 — November 29, 2021 It is with heavy hearts we mourn the passing of Rossville Police Officer Kerry Dick. Officer Dick died Monday, November 29, 2021, at a local hospital of natural causes; he was 53 years old. He was born December 10, 1967, at Wichita, the son of Edgar and Phyllis (Boggs) Dick. The Dick family moved to Wamego when Kerry was in the second grade. Kerry lived most all his life in Wamego. Kerry started his law enforcement career in March 1995 as a Reserve Officer with the City of Wamego Kansas Police Department after completing their reserve academy. He transitioned to a part-time position with Wamego PD in 1997 after successfully completing the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center part-time academy. Kerry served as a part-time officer with the City of Rossville for over 14 years from September 2007 until his death on November 29th, 2021. Kerry was preceded in death by his mother Phyllis; and several beloved aunts and uncles. On September 6, 2014, Kerry was united in marriage to Tina Bonawitz at Willard. Kerry leaves behind his wife Tina; Step-children and grandchildren; his father, Edgar Dick (Linda Falchek); his sister, Pam Maag (Roger), their children, Mara Thayer (Keith), and children, Lincoln and Jameson, Drew Prescott, Nelson Neuberger (Ashley), and children Ember with number two on the way, Mindy Brunker (Jake), and children Mackenzie and Brody, Katie Maag, and Adam Maag (Hannah) and children, Henry, Mila, and Maven; his uncle, Bob Boggs; aunt, Carol Davis, and aunt Janice (Lane) Chazdon; furthermore, a host of cousins and extended family. Kerry also leaves behind his Law Enforcement brothers and sisters. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) at http://www.concernsofpolicesurvivors.org/
  		Obituary- Dick, Kerry 2 Kerry Dick WILLARD - December 10, 1967-Noveber 29, 2021 Age 53 Kerry Dick of Willard, Kansas, formerly of Wamego, Kansas died November 29, 2021 at Stormont Vail Hospital due to complications caused by Covid 19. Kerry was born December 10, 1967 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Edgar and Phyllis (Boggs) Dick, Jr. The Dick family lived in Topeka until 1974 when they moved to Wamego where his father opened a dental lab. When Kerry graduated from Wamego High School, he studied and became a dental technician at Dick's Dental Lab. Kerry completed the Wamego Police Reserve Academy training and started his law enforcement career March, 1995 as a Reserve Officer at Wamego. After successfully completing Kansas Law Enforcement training, he transitioned to a position with the Wamego PD in 1997. Kerry worked part-time as an officer at the Rossville PD from 2007 until his death. Kerry was united in marriage to Tina Bonawitz on September 6, 2014. Kerry was preceded in death by his mother, Phyllis; aunts and uncles Rhonda and Jim Fuller; Mary Speer; Dale Hitchcock, and Clarence and Betty Dick. Survivors include his wife, Tina; stepchildren and grandchildren; his father, Edgar Dick, Jr.; his sister Pam Maag (Roger); their children, Mara Thayer (Keith) and children; brothers Drew Prescott and Nelson Neuberger (Ashly) and children; his uncles Ron Speer, Jerry Dick and Robert Boggs; his aunts Carol Davis, Janice Chandon and Lucille Hitchcock. Kerry had many friends and he will be solely missed. Kerry was a very outgoing person, always ready to give a helping hand or an encouraging, cheerful word to those in need. His hobbies included woodcarving, restoring jeeps and researching how to fix anything that needed fixing - a real "jack of all trades." Kerry loved animals - especially his little dog. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Kerry ashes will be buried beside his mother at Louisville cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to HHHs, Topeka in Kerry's name.