Darrel E. Boyd

Darrel E. Boyd, 94, of Beattie, KS, passed away on July 2, 2024 at the Frankfort Community Care Home.

A visitation was held on Sunday, July 7, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. 

A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Monday, July 8, at Salem Lutheran Church, south of Axtell.

Burial was in the Beattie Union Cemetery.

The pallbearers were Matt Bergmann, Mike Bergmann, Dustin Floyd, Dalen Floyd, Dan Koch and John Wullschleger.

The honorary pallbearers were Jim Settles, Lyle Ladner, Kent Floyd, Gary Bergmann, Stan Hasenkamp, Larry Polson and Linn Sunderland.

Darrel was born June 3, 1930, at Frankfort, KS, to Glen and Vera (Sunderland) Boyd.

He was a farmer and dairyman and later in life drove a truck delivering grain and livestock.  Darrel enjoyed his horses and was a member of the Pony Express Riders of Kansas and Masonic Lodge.

Darrel was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby K. Boyd on October 10, 2016; and infant daughter, Karen Sue.

Survivors include three children, Kathy, Michigan, Bill and Jim, New Mexico; and sister, Twyla Boyd, Frankfort.

Memorials may be made to the Pony Express Riders of Kansas and will go to a senior graduating from high school.  Contributions may be sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary.