Alfred Schweizer, 84, died Thursday, July 12, 2012. He was born at Sterling, KS, February 2, 1928, the son of William A. and Lillian M. Roth Schweizer.
He was a 1946, graduate of Nickerson High School and a farmer stockman, moving from the Sterling community in 2004.
On April 13, 1963, he married Dorothy M. Zimmerman in Salem, Oregon. She survives.
Their children and spouses include: Colleen and David Cox, Wichita, and Wayne and Cheryl, Olathe; two granddaughters, Alaina and Rachel Cox. He was preceded in death by a son, Roger.
Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at the First Evangelical Free Church, 1825 N. Woodlawn, Wichita. Private family burial will be in Penwell Gabel Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hutchinson. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and Monday with the family present from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church, in care of the mortuary.