DODGE CITY- Carl William Sucht, 87 died Friday, January 19, 2024 at Trinity Manor in Dodge City.

He was born May 15, 1936 in Larned, Kansas, the son of William and Sarah (Schwindt) Sucht.  He was a graduate from Burdett High School and attended college on track scholarships at K-State University and Fort Hays State University.  On April 12, 1969 he married Judith E. Marley in Larned, Kansas.  In 1970 they moved to Dodge City from Burdett.  He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Dodge City.  He was in the Army Reserves, was the owner and operator of Sucht Construction until his retirement in 2015.  Carl was a dedicated walker, jogger, avid gardener and enjoyed woodworking.

Survivors include: his wife, Judy Sucht; 2 daughters, Carla and husband Alan Stukenholtz, Dodge City, Paula and husband Ryan Kimbrel, Garden City; and 4 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Leona Hockett and a brother, Don Sucht.

There will be no public visitation as cremation has taken place.  There will be a private family memorial at a later date.

The family suggest memorials to Hospice of the Prairie in care of Ziegler Funeral Chapel. 1901 N. 14the Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801.