Maynard M. Koehn

Maynard M. Koehn, 83, of Inman, KS peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, surrounded by family at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita.

He was born on October 7, 1942, in McPherson, KS, the son of Harry and Freda (Unruh) Koehn.

Maynard attended Waldeck Country School near Lehigh and graduated from Lehigh High School. On July 24, 1966, Maynard was united in marriage to Ruth Ensz at Zion Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, Inman.

A lifelong farmer and stockman, Maynard also served as a former minister at Zion Church of God in Christ, Mennonite.

He leaves behind his wife, Ruth; children, Kevin (Kathy) Koehn of Inman, KS, Julie (Jerrold) Toews of Inman, KS, and Kristin (Trevor) Dirks of Windom, KS; a sister, Velma Jean Buller of Morris, MN; a brother, Verlin (Velma) Koehn of Cumberland, WI; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and many extended relatives.

Maynard was preceded in death by his parents; step-mothers, Frances and Elma; sister & brother-in-law, Maryellyn & Archie Stenzel; granddaughter, Kandace Koehn; and brother-in-law, Delbert Buller.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Monday, June 15, 2026, at Zion Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, Inman, KS. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, June 16, at Zion Church of God in Christ, Mennonite. Burial will follow at Zion Church Cemetery.

Memorial donations are suggested to International Sharing Fund (to benefit Haiti) in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.