Paul H. Penner

Paul H. Penner age 91, passed away January 1, 2017. Paul was born November 1, 1925 in Ingalls, KS the son of Edna (Gaede) and Henry Penner. He was preceded in death by wife of 53 years Olga Penner, daughter Renee Penner, and brother Howard Penner. He is survived by wife Rose Marie Owens Penner, daughter Diana (Barry) Raugust, son Roger (Rebecca) Penner, daughter Sandra (Donald) Friesen, sister Shirley (Penner) Friesen, five grandchildren Tonya (Jeff) Bronleewe, Paul (Sara) Raugust, Ryan (Maranda) Penner, Craig (Sylvia) Penner, Cara Penner, and seven great grandchildren plus step children and step grandchildren. Paul was a general contractor with Penner Construction Company in Denver, Colorado for 35 years. He served as a board member and chairman of the board of Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kansas for many years. He moved from Denver to Wichita, Kansas in 1997. Paul will be remembered by many as a man of leadership and godly character, who served the Lord, his church, and his family faithfully his whole life. A memorial has been established with: Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kansas, 400 S Jefferson St, Hillsboro, KS 67063. Services and visitation will be at First Mennonite Brethren Church; 8000 W 21st St, Wichita, KS 67205. For more information please call First Mennonite Brethren Church at 316-722-5885.