Mar 04, 2020

Tammy K. Shriver | 1979 - 2020 |

Posted Mar 04, 2020 1:11 AM

Tamara K. Shriver, 40, of Salina, formerly of Buhler, passed away February 29,2020 at her home in Salina, KS. She was born September 16, 1979 inHutchinson, KS, the daughter of Jody R. and Vanetta A. “Van” (Griess) Heitkotter.

Tammy graduated from Buhler High School with the class of 1998 and graduated from Hutchinson Community College in 2000 with an Associate of Arts degree inAccounting. She was a Grain Accountant for MKC Team Marketing Alliance for 12 years. Tammy was member of Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church and a longtime resident of Buhler, also living in Hutchinson, Inman and Salina.

Tammy married Chad Shriver, October 20, 2018 at Buhler, KS. He survives of the home.

Other survivors include son, Dominic K. (Erika) Martinez of Wichita; daughters,Alexis C. Martinez, Marcela A. Martinez and Maddison Shriver; son, Gage Shriver, all of the home in Salina; a brother, William “Will” (Thom Forster) Wilken ofRogers, AR; sisters, Kathi Wilken of Newton and Tonya Bush of Inman; maternal grandmother, Eleanor Crabb of Waunta, NE; and several aunts and uncles.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Perry & Sylvia (Marshal) Heitkotter; and maternal grandfather, Melvin Griess.

Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church. There will be a private family inurnment at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Martinez Children’s Educational Fund in care of Buhler Mortuary, P.O. Box 589, Buhler, KS 67522.