Ober E Thomason., 87 retired Cudahay Packing and Board of Education employee passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014. Born in Damascus, AR, Ober is preceded in death by his mother and four brothers. Survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Flora; children; Kay (Ronald) Tilson, Danny (Lisa) Thomason, Donna(Rick) Lowry; 8 grandchildren, 16 great- grandchildren. Visitation 4-7p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Funeral Service 1p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2014 all at Hillside Funeral Home West, 2929 W. 13th St, Wichita. Burial will follow at Kechi Cemetery, 6600 N. Hillside, Wichita. Memorials can be sent to Harden Hospice-Gentiva, 2622 W. Central Ave. Ste 501, Wichita, KS 67203.