Ronald "Ron" Wiegert

Ronald H. (Ron) Wiegert, 75, of Manhattan, formerly of Topeka and Meriden, passed away

Sunday morning, May 21 st , 2023 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. He was

an auditor for the Kansas Department of Aging, retiring in 2003 after 31 years working for the

State of Kansas.

Ron was born in Salina on April 22, 1948. He was the son of the late Helen Marie (Finke) and

Alfred Wiegert. He was married to Marsha (Dietrich) Wiegert on July 17,1976 at the Immanuel

Lutheran Church in Junction City.

Ron attended schools in Beverly, KS and graduated from Lincoln High School in Lincoln, KS. He

attended Ft. Hays State University and Kansas State University graduating from Ft. Hays State.

He and Marsha were members of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Wamego. Ron was an avid

sports fan of Kansas State and loved playing golf.

Ron is survived by his wife, Marsha of their home in Manhattan; two sons, Andrew D. Wiegert

(Courtney Pierson) of Junction City and Tyler N. Wiegert (Rebecca Pollett) of St. George. Also

surviving is his sister Connie (Charles) Sheppard of Lenexa, KS. He is also survived by four

grandchildren: Zoe and Zane Pierson, Aidan Wiegert, and Josalyn Jackson. He also has nieces,

nephews, and great nephews and a great niece.

There will be no service at this time. A memorial fund will be determined by the family at a

later date.

Assistance with funeral arrangements by Carlson’s Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home, Manhattan.