In Loving Memory of Steven Carrolle Flake (1954–2025)
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Steven Carrolle Flake, aged 71, of Wichita, Kansas. Steven passed away on June 12, 2025, at Via Christi St. Teresa Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
A man of quiet strength, unwavering kindness, and deep compassion, Steven touched countless lives throughout his 71 years. He was a pillar of his community, a devoted family man, and a steadfast friend. Known for his generosity and warmth, Steven leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and the priceless memories he created with those fortunate enough to have known him.
A Life of Love and Purpose
Born in 1954, Steven grew up with a strong sense of family and responsibility. He was a person of principle and humility, who believed that small acts of kindness could have lasting impacts. Throughout his life, he lived by example—offering help without hesitation, showing empathy in every encounter, and welcoming others with an open heart.
Steven cherished the simple joys of life: weekend cookouts, long conversations over coffee, and the quiet beauty of a Kansas sunset. His home was a place where everyone felt welcome, and his sense of humor and gentle spirit left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
Remembering a Cherished Life
Steven was not just loved—he was deeply admired. He had a talent for making people feel seen and heard. Whether it was offering a helping hand, lending a listening ear, or sharing a kind word, his presence made the world a better place.
He is survived by family members and close friends who now carry his memory with them—grateful for the time they had and inspired by the life he led.
Memorial Arrangements
A memorial service celebrating Steven’s life will be held on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Baker Funeral Home – West Wichita. Family, friends, and all those whose lives were touched by Steven are invited to attend and honor his memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made to the fund established in Steven’s name, which will support causes that reflect the values Steven held close—kindness, community support, and care for others.
A Lasting Legacy
Though Steven Carrolle Flake has departed this world, his spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved him. His life serves as a reminder of the power of love, the strength of kindness, and the profound impact one soul can have on many.
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
— Pericles
Steven, your light continues to shine through every story shared, every memory cherished, and every life better for having known you. May you rest in peace.
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In Loving Memory of Steven Carrolle Flake (1954–2025)
Wichita, Kansas – A Life Well Lived, A Man Well Loved
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Steven Carrolle Flake, aged 71, of Wichita, Kansas. Steven passed away on June 12, 2025, at Via Christi St. Teresa Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
A man of quiet strength, unwavering kindness, and deep compassion, Steven touched countless lives throughout his 71 years. He was a pillar of his community, a devoted family man, and a steadfast friend. Known for his generosity and warmth, Steven leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and the priceless memories he created with those fortunate enough to have known him.
A Life of Love and Purpose
Born in 1954, Steven grew up with a strong sense of family and responsibility. He was a person of principle and humility, who believed that small acts of kindness could have lasting impacts. Throughout his life, he lived by example—offering help without hesitation, showing empathy in every encounter, and welcoming others with an open heart.
Steven cherished the simple joys of life: weekend cookouts, long conversations over coffee, and the quiet beauty of a Kansas sunset. His home was a place where everyone felt welcome, and his sense of humor and gentle spirit left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
Remembering a Cherished Life
Steven was not just loved—he was deeply admired. He had a talent for making people feel seen and heard. Whether it was offering a helping hand, lending a listening ear, or sharing a kind word, his presence made the world a better place.
He is survived by family members and close friends who now carry his memory with them—grateful for the time they had and inspired by the life he led.
Memorial Arrangements
A memorial service celebrating Steven’s life will be held on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Baker Funeral Home – West Wichita. Family, friends, and all those whose lives were touched by Steven are invited to attend and honor his memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made to the fund established in Steven’s name, which will support causes that reflect the values Steven held close—kindness, community support, and care for others.
A Lasting Legacy
Though Steven Carrolle Flake has departed this world, his spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved him. His life serves as a reminder of the power of love, the strength of kindness, and the profound impact one soul can have on many.
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”
— Pericles
Steven, your light continues to shine through every story shared, every memory cherished, and every life better for having known you. May you rest in peace.
For more information or to share condolences, please visit the Baker Funeral Home – West Wichita website.
