Jul 23, 2021

Virgil R. Ewy |1934-2021|

Posted Jul 23, 2021 11:31 AM

Virgil R. Ewy, 86, died July 19, 2021 at his home in Derby.

He was born Dec. 12, 1934, at Peabody, Kansas the son of Elmer and Tillie Albrecht Ewy. A longtime resident of Derby, he retired as Vice-President of IFR Systems, Inc.

Virgil was a member of the Lorraine Ave. Mennonite Church; and the K&O Engine Club.

On Sept. 13, 1960, he married Alana Graber at Kingman. Other survivors include sons Joel, Jeremy and Lael; step-brother Richard Holladay; step-sister Virginia Graber; and 4 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his step-father Roscoe Holladay; and sister Kerren Krehbiel.

Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at the Kingman Mennonite Cemetery with the Rev. Christina Manero presiding. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the Kingman Mennonite Church. The family requests that masks be worn during the memorial service.

Memorials may be made with Mennonite Central Committee in care of Livingston Funeral Home in Kingman.