Thomas Dean Divilbiss

Salina, Kansas Thomas Dean Divilbiss Thomas Dean Divilbiss, 76, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Thursday, August 13th. Thomas was born in Kansas City, Kansas on January 19, 1939, to the late Eula (Campbell) and William Thomas Divilbiss. He served in the Army National Guard. Thomas worked as a boiler maker and welder. Survivors include his daughters, Janine, wife of Wade Howell, of Tyler, Texas, Deana, wife of Steve Wiltz, of St. Marys, Kansas, Holly Nichols, of Salina, Kansas, and Shawn Pigorsch, of Salina, Kansas; son, William Gilthorp Divilbiss, of Bennington, Kansas; as well as grandchildren, Whitney, Courtney, Kaicee Nikki, Suzanne, Jeff, Mark, Shannon, Rodney, Jesse, Jordan, and Lakin; and 16 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents. Cremation has been chosen and a Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 18 at Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 8360 E 32nd Court North, Wichita, Kansas 67226 or to the American Lung Association, Kansas City Park Building #5, Overland Park, KS 66202. For more information or to leave condolences online please visit www.carlsonfh.net or on Facebook.