Helma L Kerens Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 28, 2023, at the age of 103, Helma L Kerens of Hutchinson, Kansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Nickolai Esau and Helen Esau (Regier); her husband Edward P. Kerens, Sr.; her son Ronald Ratzloff; her son-in-law Eldwyn Minks; and her siblings, Rachel Neufeld and Willis Esau.
She is survived by: her children, Marilyn Minks of Hutchinson, KS, Keith Ratzloff (Sandy) of Manhattan, KS, Edward Paul Kerens, Jr. (Chris) of Leawood, KS, Kathy Ireland (Marvin) of Hutchinson, KS and Kris Jandora (Tony) of Martinsburg, WV. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Church of the Holy Cross or The Salvation Army, in care of Elliott Mortuary and Crematory, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
