Edith R. (Jeffers) UNRUH

UNRUH, JEFFERS, LANGE

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 3/9/2007 at 22:02:36

October 07, 2002
The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle, Texas

Edith R. Unruh, 87, former Abilene resident, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2002, at the Forum Healthcare Center, Overland Park. She was born Dec. 30, 1914, in Mason City, Iowa, the daughter of John Henry and Lyda (Lange) Jeffers. She attended schools in Clarion, Iowa, Ellinwood and Scott City. She married Edward Unruh on Feb. 14, 1938. They lived in Tampa before moving to Abilene in 1961. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2002, at Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home, Abilene, with Pastor Ken Engle officiating. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in Roxbury Cemetery, Roxbury. Visitation will be until time of service at the Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to Heifer International or Kansas City Hospice and left at the funeral home.