Timothy Ray “Tim” Ayres, 72, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born January 15, 1952, in Kingman, to Raymond N. and Cecilia Dorothy (Gillen) Ayres.
Although Tim attended Hutchinson Community College and two technical schools, he ultimately followed his passion for agriculture and became a dedicated farmer.
On August 23, 1975, he Married Dorcee Anne Hollinger, in South Hutchinson. Tim will be lovingly missed and remembered by his wife of 49 years. She survives.
Other survivors include: his brothers, Terry Ayres of Nickerson, KS, Gary (Melanie) Ayres of Seward, NE; sister, Marla (Donnie) Miller of Hutchinson, KS; four nieces; and two nephews.
He was preceded in death by: his parents, Raymond N. Ayres and Cecilia Dorothy (Gillen) Ayres.
Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Elliott Chapel. Friends may sign his memorial book from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Elliott Mortuary.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to American Heart Association or Arthritis Foundation, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main., Hutchinson, KS 67501.