Payne Ratner
1896–1974 (age 78)
Wichita Park Cemetery and Mausoleum
Biography
Payne Ratner served Kansas with distinction, including a term as governor when he championed fiscal responsibility and the welfare of his constituents. His tenure reflected a steady hand that guided the state through challenging times, leading to his repose at Wichita Park Cemetery and Mausoleum.
Ratner treasured the people he served, and his quiet determination and commitment to education and agriculture left a lasting impression on communities across the state.