Cletus Ray Mabe

Cletus Ray Mabe, age 80, of Wichita, retired welder for Pinsker Steel and Watkins Steel, Inc., passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Visitation with family present 6-9 PM Saturday, June 15, funeral service 3 PM Sunday, June 16, both at Park Place Assembly of God Church, 2139 S. Maize Rd. Private interment services will be held on Monday at Greenwood Cemetery. Cletus is preceded in death by his parents, Donald & Hazel Mabe, 5 brothers and 4 sisters. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Maebelle; sons, Rick (Deann), Garden Plain, Darin (Robyn), Wichita, and Kelly (Cherie), of El Dorado; brother, Bob (Sue) Hollister, MO; sisters, Joan Bilyeu, Ozark, MO, and Sharon Kay (Gary) Michel, Nixa, MO; 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. A memorial has been established with Park Place Ministry Center, 2139 S. Maize Rd., Wichita, KS 67209. View tributes at smithfamilymortuaries.com. Culbertson-Smith Mortuary in charge of arrangements.