Kluchnikov, Vasiliy, was born Feb. 25, 1928, in Russia to Nikifor and Maria (Epifanov) Kluchnikov. He died Feb. 27, 2013, in Wichita, Kan. at the age of 85 years. Vasiliy loved to garden and share his vegetables with friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Aleksandra on Jan. 4, 2011. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Olga and Valeriy Abullayev of Wichita; a grandson, Timur (Kerra) Abullayev; and two great-grandchildren, Alexander and Andrew Abullayev. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013; with funeral service to begin at 11 a.m., both at Old Mission Mortuary Chapel. The family has chosen cremation to follow the funeral with inurnment at a later date at Wichita Park Cemetery.