Ivan L. Thomas

Thomas, Ivan L., 97, WWII Navy Veteran, IBEW 271 Master Electrician, and member of Grace Lutheran Church, passed away Tues. Feb. 9, 2016. Visitation with family present will be held on Fri. Feb. 19, 2016 from 6 to 8pm at Lakeview Funeral Home, 12100 E. 13th St. N., Wichita. Service will be held Sat. Feb. 20, 2016 at 11am at Grace Lutheran Church, 3310 E. Pawnee with graveside to follow at Lakeview Cemetery. Born Dec. 9, 1918 in Fay, OK; Ivan was married to Elizabeth Newton 1944. Eileen Mechnig 1949. Esther Fisher 2005. Ivan was preceded in death by (Father) Guy W. Thomas (Mother) Lillie S. Wilsey (Wife) Eileen Thomas (Sisters) Zola Meacham, Mona McKeown, Thelma Clouse, Ardis Thomas (Son) Randy Thomas (Grandchild) Todd Lubinsky (Great-Grandchild) Isabella Thomas. He is survived by (wife) Esther Fisher (Sons) Jerry Thomas, Steven Edwards (Daughter) Susan Thomas, (Grandchildren) Shawn, Seth, Kari, Tami and Kyle Thomas; Matthew and Jim Lubinsky (Great-Grandchildren) Eric, Joshua, Ryan and Kyle Thomas; Alex, Tala and Hanna Lubinsky. (Niece) Jane Cooper (Nephews) Robert and Bruce McKeown. And a host of relatives and friends who knew him as “Grandpa Ivan”. Memorials to Grace Lutheran Church, 3310 E. Pawnee, Wichita 67218. To leave online condolences please visit www.mylakeviewfuneralhome.com.