Florence Louise Kingsland

Mrs. Florence Louise Kingsland was born on November 7, 1921 at Concordia, Missouri, the daughter of Gus and Caroline Alewel. She was confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Concordia, MO on April 14, 1935. Mrs. Florence Alewel and Mr. Ralph Kingsland were united in marriage on September 6, 1942 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Concordia, MO. There were blessed with two sons and had the privilege of celebrating 71 years of marriage. Florence and her husband lived in Wichita, KS most of their married life. Florence and her husband were faithful and active members of Holy Cross Lutheran Church for over 62 years. Florence was a wedding coordinator for her church and spent numerous years volunteering at Wesley Hospital. She was a loving Mom and grandma and adored her grandchildren. She and her husband were always in attendance at any musical or sports event her grandchildren were in. She was always serving others at home and in her church. She passed away at her assisted living home peacefully on Monday, February 14, 2022. She was 100 years old. She was preceded by her parents, sister, husband, and son. She is survived by her son, Jim (Stacy) Kingsland of Wichita, KS; two grandchildren, Corey (Julie) Kingsland of Olathe, KS and Ashleigh (Keaton) Wiechman of Lakeway, Texas; one great grandson, Lucas Wiechman; and two foster great grandchildren. A service will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Wichita, KS on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. Committal is to be held on Monday, February 21, 2022 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens at 10:00 am in Wichita, KS. Downing and Lahey East Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. A memorial has been set up with Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202.