Zoltan Michael Csendes, 83, passed away December 13, 2018 at Hospice House of Reno County, Hutchison, Kansas. He was born May 29, 1935 in Budapest, Hungary, the son of Joseph and Ilona Csendes. He was a retired machinist from Eaton Corporation after 43 years of service.

He was a meticulous artist, enjoyed doing woodwork projects, collected precious gems and minerals and would travel from place to place for local gem and mineral shows.

In 2008 he married Katherine Ione Crile in Hutchinson, Kansas. She survives of the home.

Other survivors include his 1 step daughter; 4 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; 1 nephew. He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 brother.

A rosary mass will take place this morning, December 27, 2018 at 10:30 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 612 S. Maple Street, South Hutchinson, Kansas.