Timothy Glen Chinn

November 12, 1952 - January 18, 2020

Pratt, KS - Timothy "Tim" Glen Chinn, 67, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at his home. He was born November 12, 1952 in Coats to Herbert and Bonnie (Freeman) Chinn. Timothy married Carol (McDaniel) Chinn on October 14, 1989 in Macksville, Kansas. They were married for 31 years. She survives Tim attended Skyline High School and graduated in 1971. While he was in school he helped his dad with breaking horses that would later be sold. He worked in the oilfield for 15 years on a drilling rig and pumping wells. He then went to work as a farmer and most recently for Hamm Auction. He enjoyed cruising in his BMW, meeting the guys for coffee at the Servateria and Casey's, and making bets with his stepson, Mike. He is survived by daughter, Kami (Brian) Nickelson of Pratt; stepsons, Mike (Lori Snow) VanBuskirk of Alva, Oklahoma and David (Sheila) VanBuskirk of Vantage,Washington; stepdaughters, Debra (Steve) Brunet of Louisville, Kentucky, Sheila Towery of Great Bend and Kandie VanBuskirk of Pratt; brother, Dennis (Vicki) Chinn of Pratt; grandchildren, Matt VanBuskirk, Jessica (Aaron) Bliss, Krystal VanBuskirk, Tana Monroe, Amanda Monroe, Cameron Bubb, Courtney (Dakota) Thorn, Johnathon VanBuskirk, Samantha Towery, Cody Tranbarger, Blake Ward, Cambry Melcher, Mason Melcher and Wylan Betzen; great grandchildren, Dominic VanBuskirk and Colt Bliss; and his favorite puppy, Cuddles. Tim is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Paul Herbert Chinn. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 24, 2020 at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt with John Hamm presiding. Inurnment will follow at Bender Chinn Cemetery, outside of Coats. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital in care of Larrison Mortuary. Online condolences may be made at www.larrisonmortuary.com.