Charles L Worm

Charles LaVerne Worm, age 93 and 4 months, was born on December 7, 1932 in Freistatt MO. A retired aircraft engineer, he passed away on April 7, 2026. He was preceded in death by his spouse Alida (Pape) Worm, his parents Arthur and Meta Worm, brothers James and Jerry Worm, and one great grandson Damien. Survivors include his sister Margaret Kirchner of Clinton IL; daughters Marta (Gregory) McCain of Edmond OK and Greta (Greg) Novacek of Wichita KS; sons John (Crystal) Worm of Wichita KS and Steven (Cigdem) Worm of Berlin Germany; ten grandchildren Melissa, Michelle, Sarah, Alida, Jacob, Matthew, Madison, Molly, Ozan and Ela; and two great grandchildren Benjamin and Charlie.

Memorial Service will be held at the Ascension Lutheran Church, 842 N. Tyler, Wichita, KS on April 18 at 10:30 am. The service will be streamed and available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AscensionLutheranChurchWichitaKS

In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established with:
Ascension Lutheran Church
842 N. Tyler Rd.
Wichita, KS 67212
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Trinity Lutheran School
218 N. Main St.
Freistatt, MO 65654