SAMMY LADRUE HERSH, 78, retired Dental Lab Technician, passed away on April 26, 2016. He was born in Cherryville, Kansas to Thomas Eugene Hersh and Rosetta Zelma (Oliphant) Hersh. He was a graduate of West High School, Wichita and received his Associates. Sammy was a U.S. Air Force and Vietnam War Era Veteran. He is survived by his wife Carol; children Richard (Shannon) Hersh of Sedgwick, Jeremy (Nina) Hersh of Midwest City, Oklahoma, Heidi (Adam) Robidou of Pratt; grandchildren Summer Hersh, Winter Hersh, Dakota Hersh, Marty Hersh, Isaiah Robidou, Micah Robidou; sister Mary (Mick) Helton of Andover; many other family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Delbert, Lee and Rex. Service will be 10 a.m., Friday, May 13, at the Evangel Assembly of God Church, 11444 W. 21st N., Wichita, Kansas. Baker Funeral Home Valley Center. Condolences may be left for the family at www.bakerfhvc.com