Teresa Marie Farmer

Teresa Farmer

Teresa Marie Farmer, 71, died May 14, 2025, at Azria Health Woodhaven, Great Bend.

She was born on Aug. 27, 1953, in Scott City, to Francis and Mary (Dinkle) Farmer.

Teresa was a longtime Great Bend resident.

She received a specialist degree in psychology from Fort Hays State University. Teresa worked as a counselor at Barton Community College, then as a psychologist for Y Cal in Larned, being a state and nationally certified counselor with licensing in Kansas.

She also was an associate of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Teresa was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Rose of Lima, Altar Society, and Breast Friends, a group for breast cancer survivors.

She had a lifelong love and talent for music. Teresa enjoyed playing her guitar and spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include her sister, Doris Farmer, Wichita; nephew, Dodge Wendler and wife, Sara, Shawnee; great niece, Piper Wendler, Shawnee; best friend, Mary Massey, Great Bend; and her beloved cocker spaniel, Annie.

She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Phyllis Wendler.

Visitation will be Sun., May 18, from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., with the Altar Society Rosary at 4:00 p.m. and vigil service at 7:00 p.m., all at Bryant Funeral Home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Mon., May 19, 10:00 a.m., at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Great Bend, with Father Prakash Kola presiding.

Interment will take place at the Scott County Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. with Fr. Don Bedore presiding Memorials may be given to the Dominican Sisters of Peace or Breast Friends, in care of Bryant Funeral Home, 1425 Patton Rd., Great Bend, Ks. 67530.