Thelma L. Seager

Thelma Louise (Walker) Seager, 84, Atchison, KS passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Atchison Senior Village with her family by her side.

Visitation with the family will be Wednesday January 26, 2022, from 6:30-8:00 PM at the Arensberg Pruett Funeral Home with whom cremation care has been entrusted. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association.

Mrs. Seager was born August 18, 1937, in Pueblo CO. the daughter of Casey and Lois (Pierce) Walker.  She was a 1954 graduate of Atchison High School.  Thelma began work at Woolworths Department Store and later retired from the Atchison Hospital as a Physical Therapy Aide.  Thelma enjoyed crocheting as the many blankets and potholders her children and grandchildren have accumulated.  Thelma also loved to bake and tell stories of her childhood growing up on Potato Hill.  Thelma loved spending time with her family, traveling and going gambling to spend as much time with the slot machines as she could.

Thelma married William "Harold" Seager on August 31, 1956, who proceeded her in death on January 15, 2007.

Survivors include her son, Bill and Deb Seager of Atchison; daughter, Beth and Dennis Gonzales of Atchison; Grandsons Kurtis Page, Jason and Justin Seager; eight great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren

Thelma was proceeded in death by her parents, a sister Sally Dennis, and her beloved dog Riley.