December 23, 2024

Bradley L. Tepe, 56, died January 1, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on March 1, 1960 at Dodge City the son of Robert and Carol (Voth) Tepe. 

Mr. Tepe enjoyed working on cars, drawing, writing and collecting antiques as well as building small airplanes. He was a licensed pilot and enjoy flying. He also was a very good handyman and could fix anything he put his mind to. Mr. Tepe was also a very caring and compassionate man and would help anyone who was in need. 

He is survived by his mother Carol of Dodge City; sister Susan Barnes of Dodge City; brother Brian Tepe and wife Dedra of New Blaine, Arkansas; three daughters Elisha Bell of Carrollton, Georgia; Angela Huggins of Acworth, Georgia; Cessia Walker of Temecula, California; two sons Jarrod Tepe and wife Elizabeth of Kennesaw, Georgia; Ceth Tepe of Kennesaw, Georgia. He is also survived by three grandchildren Lane Bell, William and Grayson Huggins. 

He was preceded in death by his father.

Funeral service will be held at Swaim Funeral Home on Thursday January 5, 2017 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Kirk Larson presiding. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City. Visitation will be at Swaim Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 from 12:00 to 8:00 PM. Memorials are suggested to American Heart Association or American Cancer Society in care of the funeral home.