Obituary of Alma Henrietta Sundquist

Alma Henrietta Sundquist passed on to her heavenly father November 25, 2015 at Bethany Home, Lindsborg, Kansas. Mrs. Sundquist was born Alma Witte on October 6, 1915 in Lincoln County. She lived most of her life on a farm in the Bridgeport area, moving to Lindsborg in 1982. She was a homemaker. Alma was a member of the Evangelical Covenant Church, Covenant Women, Mission Interest Group and the Lindsborg Hospital Auxiliary. She was also a former Sunday School Teacher for many years. Alma had many other interests. She loved gardening, sewing, quilting, and many others activities. She also loved her chickens. Anyone that would visit with her about being on the farm, she would always respond that she really loved her chickens. Rain or snow, she would take care of those chickens. She loved when people would bring their pets to visit at Bethany Home also. Her husband, Harry died in 1985. Survivors include two daughters, Norma (Dennis) Bowman of rural Lindsborg, and Deloris (Chuck) Melburg, of Oquacka, Ill. and one sister, Lanora Thomsen of Lincoln. A brother Eldor (Wilma) is deceased. Also surviving are two grandchildren Rebecca (John) Steiger and Jennifer (Matt) Reif, three great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 30, at Evangelical Covenant Church, Lindsborg with burial following at Rose Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be designated to Salina Hospice or the Evangelical Covenant Church in Lindsborg in care of Christians Funeral Home 103 N. Washington, Lindsborg, KS 67456. Online condolences at www.ChristiansFuneralHome.com