August 07, 1976 – April 08, 2025
MatthewJoe “Matt” Wiebelhaus, age 48, a resident of Ft. Scott, Kansas, died unexpectedly Tuesday, April 8, 2025. He was born August 7, 1976, at Ft. Scott, the son of Gary Frederick and Judy Wiebelhaus.
Survivors include mother, Judy Wiebelhaus, of the home, siblings Mike Wiebelhaus (Tina) of Pleasanton, Kansas, Bob Wiebelhaus (Jan) of Garland, Kansas, Mary Froese of Wichita, Kansas, Gary Dean Wiebelhaus of Lawton, Oklahoma, Roy Wiebelhaus (Jenn) of Chehalis, Washington and Tim Wiebelhaus (Rebekah) of Lawrence, Kansas. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Matt loved spending time with his family and friends and embraced his role of being “Uncle Matt”. He was an avid KC Chiefs fan. He enjoyed traveling, playing games with friends and regularly attending the dinner theatre. He was also a movie buff. Everyone who knew Matt loved him, and he will be missed by all.
Matt was preceded in death by his father, Gary Wiebelhaus and a nephew, Matthew C. Wiebelhaus. Father Yancey Burgess will conduct a memorial service at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 10th at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Burial will follow in the St. Mary’s Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 10:00 A.M. prior to the service with the rosary being recited at 10:30 A.M. Memorials are suggested to the Mary Queen of Angels Building Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, P.O. Box 347, Ft. Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook atcheneywitt.com
