Lonnie R. Duvall, 64, passed away March 8, 2024 in Ellinwood. Born on July 7, 1959, in Attica, he was the son of Bob and LaRay (Wilson) Duvall. Lonnie graduated from South Barber HS in 1978 and went from the farm to the United States Army where he served for seven years, attaining the rank of Sergeant. He was part of the 2nd Armored Division where he was a crewman for the M1 Abrams tank.
Lonnie married Adele Rose Havens in Svendborg, Denmark on May 21, 1982. She survives of the home. Lonnie was an Ellinwood resident for four years, formerly of Great Bend and Ulysses. He worked at Kansas Land Tire in Great Bend as an industrial tire technician before retirement and was a former member of the VFW.
Survivors include wife, Adele Rose Duvall; daughters, Erica (Alex) Trevino and Christina (Warren Thomas) Duvall; brother, Billy Duvall; sister, Susan Duvall; and beloved grandchildren Brooklyn Thomas, Justin Thomas, and Giovanni Trevino. Lonnie was preceded in death by parents and brothers, David, James, and Scotty Duvall. Graveside service will take place at 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 12 at Spring Grove Cemetery in Anthony, with Military Honors. Viewing will take place beginning at 1 p.m. that day at the cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to donor's choice in care of Minnis Chapel, PO Box, 246, Ellinwood, KS 67526.ReplyReply allForwardAttendee panel closed