Pete Kueser

Eugene "Pete" Earl Kueser, 70, passed with family at his side on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born in Garnett, Kansas January 30, 1951, and grew up in Louisburg, Kansas.

Pete was known and loved by many because of his optimistic, caring, hard-working and generous nature. A people person, Pete genuinely cared about everyone that he met. He loved to chat with, listen, and provide encouraging support to anyone that would give him a few moments. Pete enjoyed playing cards with his weekly group, dining at Jalapeno's, and was an enormous sports fan, rarely missing a televised game. Pete's greatest joy was his family, especially his grandchildren. Always there to watch and support them, "Papa" will be missed.

Pete is survived by his wife of 52 years, Betty, and sons Jeff Kueser (Tameka) & Matt Kueser (Kerri) and five grandchildren (Kellen, Karter, Avery, Emery, and Jalen), his mother Annette Kueser and eight siblings: Larry Kueser (Robin), Mary Jo Shelton, Becky Bowes (Mike Westoff), Ralph Kueser (Jill), Janie Prettyman (Jerry), Theresa Bollinger (Roger), Owen Kueser (Stacy), and Nancy Sutherland (Mark) plus many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his father Ralph Kueser and a niece Tina Shelton.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Kueser Grandchildren Educational Fund. c/o Central Bank of the Midwest 109 E. Main St. Gardner, KS 66030.

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