Cleota Mae Dinkel Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Cleota Mae Dinkel of Plainville, Kansas, who passed away on March 15, 2023, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Hector Boucher and Cecilia Boucher (Gagnon); her husband Gilbert Dinkel; her daughter Mary Dinkel; and her siblings, Eldon (Beverly), Gene Boucher (Judy), Lucille Fischer and Alfreda Virgason.

She is survived by: her children, Allen Dinkel (Vickie) of Plainville, Nicholas Dinkel (Linda) of Fincastle, VA, Mark Dinkel (Julie) of Garden City, KS, Dan Dinkel (Denise) of Terrell, TX, Paula Hertel (Erv) of Cimmaron, KS, Lynette Dreher of Hays and Lori Whitmyer (Mike) of Arvada, CO; her siblings, Norbert Boucher, Leroy Boucher (Justine) of Lecompton, KS, Kenneth Boucher (Lin) of Sun City, AZ and Vivian Boucher of Concordia, KS; and her brother-in-law Bill Virgason of Sun City, AZ. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and one great-great granddaughter.

Memorials are suggested to Sacred Heart Catholic School or Alzheimer's Association, http://www.alz.org, and may be sent to Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home, 320 SW 2nd, Plainville, KS 67663.