Maurice Cersovsky

Maurice Joseph Cersovsky, 84, of Colby, died Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Citizens Medical Center, in Colby. He was born April 9, 1937, in Atwood, KS, to Frank and Helen (Mergenmeier) Cersovsky. Maurice was a United States Army Veteran. He loved the country and had a sharp mind for business and finance, which served him well as a lifelong farmer. On June 15, 1974, Maurice married Barbara Williams. Maurice enjoyed food, especially German and Mexican food. He was a talker, loved people, and enjoyed visiting with others at the coffee shop. He also loved to travel. Trips to California and Canada, were some of his favorites.

Maurice was preceded in death by his parents; wife Barbara and siblings, Paul Cersovsky, Rosalie Cersovsky and Robert Cersovsky.

He is survived by his children, Tina (Jerry) Carpenter, Manhattan, KS, Shelly (Scott) Rochester, Baldwin City, KS, Mike (Saima) Richards, Omaha, NE, Bret Richards, El Cajon, CA and Lisa (Carlo) Cersovsky, Oakville, Ontario, Canada; 10 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation is 5-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Baalmann Mortuary, Colby. Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Colby, with burial in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital and sent in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 391, Colby, KS 67701. For information or condolences visit www.baalmannmortuary.com