Edna Lorene LaRue, who was born on September 22, 1911, near Toronto, Kansas, passed away on July 31, 2005, in Chandler, Arizona.
She was preceded in death by her father, J.W. Dawson; mother, Dora Alice (Watkins) Dawson; two brothers, Alpheus and Harold Glenwood Dawson; her husband, Howard G. LaRue; son, Richard LaRue; and grandson, Rodney VanWinkle.
She is survived by her daughter, Mona VanWinkle of Chandler, Arizona; three grandsons, Gary LaRue of Elbing, Kansas; Kent LaRue of Wichita, Kansas; and Kevin VanWinkle of Chandler, Arizona; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, August 5, 2005 at the First Christian Church in Toronto, Kansas, with Pastor Gerald Zuck, of the Cherryvale Christian Church officiating. Interment will follow in Toronto Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be made to the Toronto Christian Church or the Toronto Senior Center. Contributions may be sent in care of Koup Family Funeral Home at P.O. Box 595, Eureka, KS 67045.
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