Obituary of Cory Wang

TRIBUNE, KANSAS CORY RYAN WANG, AGE 23, PASSED AWAY ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 AT HIS HOME IN COLBY, KANSAS. CORY WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 15, 1982 AT CLAY CENTER, KANSAS, THE SON OF ROGER W. & MICKI STEELE WANG. HE WAS A 2001 GRADUATE OF GREELEY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL AND A 2003 GRADUATE OF COLBY COMMUNITY COLLEGE. HE WAS A THOMAS COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF, THOMAS COUNTY K-9 SERVICE OFFICER AND DEPUTY MARSHALL FOR THE CITY OF BREWSTER, KANSAS. MEMBERSHIPS- PAST PRESIDENT OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE STUDENT ASSN AT COLBY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, PHI THETA KAPPA HONOR SOCIETY, KANSAS NARCOTICS OFFICERS ASSN, KANSAS SHERIFFS ASSN, TOP GUN SCHOOL GRADUATE, CERTIFIED E.M.T. AND A 3RD DEGREE BLACK BELT IN TAE KWON DO. SURVIVORS INCLUDE- K-9 SERVICE PARTNER- DIEGO- COLBY, KANSAS MOTHER AND HER HUSBAND- MICKI & DAN BLAIR- DALLAS, OREGON, BROTHER- JAYSON STEELE- PROVO, UTAH STEP BROTHER- SEAN BLAIR- DALLAS, OREGON GRANDPARENTS- LARRY & ARLYCE STEELE- TRIBUNE, KANSAS WARREN WANG- CLAY CENTER, KANSAS THREE UNCLES - LANCE STEELE- WESKAN, KANSAS RUSSELL WANG- CLAY CENTER, KANSAS STEVEN WANG- TULSA, OKLAHOMA ONE AUNT- KELLY DONAHUE- FT. SMITH, ARKANSAS TEN COUSINS & NUMEROUS FRIENDS. HE WAS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER, ROGER W. WANG, IN 1984 AND HIS GRANDMOTHER, IRENE WANG IN 1999. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 2:00 P.M. (M.D.T.) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2005 AT THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN TRIBUNE, KANSAS WITH PASTOR LES ELLIS OFFICIATING. A SECONDARY FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 2:00 P.M. (C.S.T.) WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2005 AT THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN C OLBY, KANSAS WITH REVEREND JAMES MURDOCK OFFICIATING. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 2:00 (C.S.T.) THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 AT GREENWOOD CEMETERY IN CLAY CENTER, KANSAS, WITH FULL KANSAS LAW ENFORCEMENT HONORS PROVIDED BY SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF KANSAS LAW ENFORCEMENT. FRIENDS MAY CALL FROM 1:00 P.M. ( M.D.T.) TO 8:00 PM MONDAY AND FROM 10:00 A.M. TO NOON TUESDAY AT PRICE & SONS FUNERAL HOME, TRIBUNE, KANSAS. E- CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY ENTERING THE PRICE & SONS FUNERAL HOMES WEBSITE. MEMORIALS MAY BE GIVEN TO THE CORY R. WANG MEMORIAL FUND FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AT COLBY COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT COLBY KANSAS IN CARE OF PRICE & SONS FUNERAL HOMES.