Connie M. Dickinson

Connie Marie (Schumock) Dickinson, age 85, passed away in the comfort of her home with loved ones, on May 21st, 2025. She was born May 31st, 1939 in Clifton, Kansas to the late George Alphonso and Evelyn Marie Schumock.

After graduating from Clifton High, Connie started her life adventures in the Army where she was trained as a surgical nurse. While serving her enlistment, she met the love of her life, Oscar Dickinson, of New Braunfels Texas, whom she married in 1957. They shared a full life together living in Texas and California before settling in Kansas City, Missouri for 31 years.

Connie retired from the Department of Housing and Urban Development in 1986, as a Senior Budget Analyst, with 25 years of service. Connie and Oscar eventually relocated to Concordia, Kansas, in 1996. Connie was involved in community service, being a member of both the American Legion Auxiliary Post 76(30+ years), and the Moose Lodge. She enjoyed the adventure of travelling vacations and taking cruises in Alaska, and the South Pacific with her beloved family.

Oscar departed the earthly realm prior to Connie in 2010.

She is survived by three children, sons Robert and LeRoy, daughter Sherri Hamiel, and her grandson, Ronald Hamiel III, Sister Mary Guidry and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 2:00pm – 7:00pm with the family receiving friends from 6-7, Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 at Nutter Mortuary at 116 E. 6th Street in Concordia.

The funeral service will be May 28th at 10:30am at Nutter Mortuary with Pastor Dwight Whitead officiating.

The burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Military Honors from Ft. Riley and The American Legion Post 76.

For online condolences, please visit nuttermortuary.com.