Eunice Kathryn Berland Obituary
We bid farewell to Eunice Kathryn Berland (Plainville, Kansas), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 29, 2024 at the age of 99. Eunice Kathryn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Frank Balthazor and Rosa Balthazor (Morin); her husband Fred Berland, Jr.; her children, Rev. Mark Berland, Joan Louis Berland and Carol Slingsby; her siblings, Lawrence Balthazor, Gilbert Balthazor, Gladys George, Irma Kirkpatrick (Cecilia) and Louise (Virginia); her son-in-law Robert Mason; her granddaughter Janelle Slingsby; and her great grandchild Morgan Everett.
She is survived by: her daughters, Kay Basgall (Chris) of Owosso, MI, Ann Zwink (Timothy) of Piedmont, OK, Mary Everett (Gary) of Wilson, KS, Lois Mason of Ellis, KS and Rebecca Cobb (George) of Peoria, AZ; her sisters, Joyce Wasinger and Opal Hochandadel; her son-in-law Walt Slingsby of Clay Center, KS; and her grandchildren, Paul, Matthew, Jacob Basgall, Alex, Jason Zwink, Shon, Adam, Patrick Slingsby, Kenny, Eric, Lucas, Rachel Everett, Courtney Espinoza, Emma Warner and Martin Cobb. She is also survived by 23 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 1st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home (320 2nd St SW, Plainville, KS 67663). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church -Plainville (206 N Washington St, Plainville, KS 67663).
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital and sent to Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home, 320 SW 2nd St, Plainville, KS 67669.