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Services planned for two victims of car accident

WICHITA — A joint service will be held Monday for Kylie Jobe and Kyle Thornburg, who were killed in a car accident Wednesday near Wilson.

The service will be held at 2 p.m. at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple.

Jobe, 20, and Thornburg, 22, were killed about 2 a.m. Wednesday when a pickup traveling the wrong way on I-70 hit their vehicle. They were returning from a family ski trip in Colorado. Both were graduates of Maize High School.

The driver of the pickup, 27-year-old Joseph Pena, also was killed.

The accident happened about five miles east of Wilson in Ellsworth County.

This story was originally published March 24, 2011 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Services planned for two victims of car accident."

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