Darrell LaVerne Treaster, 87, of Hutchinson, died Friday, July 19, 2019. He was born November 12, 1931, in Beloit, to Ralph and Beryl (Wray) Treaster.

Darrell was a graduate of Beloit High School, a farmer, custom harvester, and an over-the-road truck driver. He drove for Dahlsten and Dillons locally and Dealer's Transport, Kansas City, MO. Darrell belonged to Forest Park United Presbyterian Church and Hutchinson-Reno Masonic Lodge #124 A.F. & A.M.

On August 30, 1950, he married Carol J. Mercer in Pretty Prairie. She died June 18, 1971. On July 12, 1972, Darrell married Shirley LaVonne Waggoner in Hutchinson. Surviving are: Shirley, his wife of 47 years; children, Mark and wife Mary of Pretty Prairie, Cynthia Treaster and Sandy Jacquot of LeCompton, Tom of Baldwin City; daughter-in-law, Toni Wood of Mission; sister, Betty Davis of Springfield, MO; eight grandsons; and three great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by: his parents; son, Steven Darrell; and brother, Donald.

Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Elliott Chapel, with the Reverend Dr. J. Ted Blakley officiating. Masonic rites will be conducted by Hutchinson-Reno Masonic Lodge #124 A.F. & A.M. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. at Lone Star Cemetery, Pretty Prairie. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. at Elliott Mortuary.

Memorials are suggested to Cancer Council of Reno County, Hospice House of Hutchinson, Grace Episcopal Church, or Shriners Hospitals for Children (Burn Center) of Galveston, TX, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.