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- [S888] Social Security Death Index 1935 - Current, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Leona M. Welch
Last Residence: 67554 Lyons, Rice, Kansas, United States of America
Born: 24 Feb 1926
Died: 24 Aug 2003
State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)
- [S927] Obituary.
Leona M. Welch 1926-2003
LYONS ? Leona M. Welch, 77, died Aug. 24 at Lyons District Hospital in Lyons. She was born Feb. 24, 1926, at Claflin, the daughter of Adam and Margaret Radenberg Disque. She was a graduate of Claflin High School. She married Jack L. Welch June 4, 1950, at Holyrood. A resident of Lyons since 1950, coming from Claflin, she was a former employee of Lorraine State Bank, Montgomery Ward Catalog Store and Four Seasons Flower Shop in Lyons. Mrs. Welch was a member of First Christian Church of Lyons, where she served as deacon, was a member of Christian Women Fellowship Faith Group, Queen Esther chapter 32 Order of Eastern Star, past worthy matron of Queen Esther chapter, past president of Past Matrons Club of Lyons and held several grand appointments of Grand Chapter of Order of Eastern Star. Survivors include her husband of the home; three sons, Alan Welch of McPherson; Gordon Welch of Wichita and Kevin Welch of Lyons; six brothers, Harvey Disque of Salina, Herman Disque of Lyons, Marlin Disque of Hoisington, and Walter Disque, Edgar Disque and Charles Disque, all of Claflin; four sisters, Mable Flickinger of Hutchinson, Aline Housier of Chandler, Okla., and Edna Disque of Claflin; three grandsons; and one great-granddaughter. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Clarence Disque and Martin Disque; and two sisters, Velma Disque and Grace Disque. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church with the Rev. Tom Eastman officiating. Burial will be at Lyons Municipal Cemetery with an Eastern Star graveside service. Friends may call from 2 to 7 p.m. today at Sillin Funeral Home in Lyons with family receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Memorials are suggested to Lyons Bell and Star Fund, in care of the funeral home. Great Bend (Kan) Tribune Aug. 26, 2003
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1926 - 2003 (77 years)