Marleen Fairchild, 75, died November 17, 2022 at Wheatlands Health Care Center, Kingman.
She was born November 11, 1947, at Kingman, the daughter of Lawrence Dean and Etta Mae Harrison Cooley. A lifelong resident of Kingman County, she was a retired Physician Assistant, Registered Nurse and Paramedic. She was a Diploma Nurse graduating from Grace Hospital School of Nursing in 1969. She was the first female EMS Director for Kingman County and served as a Member of the Board of the Kansas EMS. She was a Physician Assistant under Dr. Victoria Moots and practiced at the Cunningham Clinic and Donley Clinic.
She was a member of Kingman Christian Church.
On June 9, 1973, she married Duane Fairchild at Kingman, he died January 3, 2010. Survivors include daughters, Kim Fairchild (Bob Moorokian), Kristy Sourk (Bob), Lora Johnston (Brad), Kerri Hageman-Smith (Kam); Daughter-In-Law Jenny Fairchild; sisters, LaDean Bailey (Jack), Rogene Jarmer (Wayne); 24 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, David Fairchild and Robert Holland; and parents Dean and Etta Mae Cooley.
Services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 1:00 pm with pastors Josh Bell, Kelly Jayne and Robert Roswurm at Kingman Christian Church, Kingman. Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday at the Livingston Funeral Home with the family receiving friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Maud Cemetery, Cunningham.