Ethel Risley Obituary
In loving memory of Ethel Risley of Andover, Kansas, who departed this world on November 18, 2024 at the age of 98. Ethel leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Ethel find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Abram Roy and Lucy Caroline Kirby (Bliss); and her husband William.
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 25th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Heritage Funeral Home (502 W Central Ave, Andover, KS 67002). A celebration of life will be held on Monday, November 25th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 25th 2024 at 10:45 AM at the Bruno Township Cemetery (2200 N Andover Rd, Andover, KS 67002).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the Andover Library, a cause close to Pauline's heart and a reflection of her lifelong dedication to community and education.