Lena Ames Willenberg
GREAT BEND - Lena Ames
Willenberg, 104, Great Bend, died
Saturday, Feb. 27, 1999, at Cherry
Village Nursing Home, Great
Bend.
Mrs. Willenberg was born Lena
Lanterman on Nov. 4, 1894, at
Ellinwbod. She was a former resident
of Ellinwood, Chase, Claflin,
Wichita, Bartlesville, Okla., and
Reno, Nev., moving to Great Bend
from Las Vegas in 1998. She was a
homemaker; a member of Advent
United Methodist Church, Las Vegas;
a former member of Claflin
Methodist Church; and a life member
of Chase Carnation Chapter
276 of Order of the Eastern Star.
She was honored as a centenarian
by the city of Las Vegas.
She was preceded in death by
her first husband, Wilbur R.
Ames, in 1943; her second husband,
George, in 1964; a son, W.R.
Ames; and a stepson, Wayne.
Survivors include three daughters,
Dorothy Hoover of Salina and
Verda Hufford and Helen D.
Woodruff, both of Las Vegas; two
stepsons, Donald of Los Alamos,
N.M., and Warren of Wichita; a sister,
Rose Root of Wichita; eight
grandchildren; 12 stepgrandchildren;
12 great-grandchildren; eight
great-great-grandchildren; and
seven stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Bryant-Christians
Funeral Chapel, Great Bend, the
Rev. R. Laney Kuhn officiating.
Burial will be Lyons Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Advent
United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to
9 p.m. today and until service time
Wednesday at the funeral home,
1425 Patton Road, Great Bend.
from The Salina Journal - Tuesday, March 2, 1999
GREAT BEND - Lena Ames
Willenberg, 104, Great Bend, died
Saturday, Feb. 27, 1999, at Cherry
Village Nursing Home, Great
Bend.
Mrs. Willenberg was born Lena
Lanterman on Nov. 4, 1894, at
Ellinwbod. She was a former resident
of Ellinwood, Chase, Claflin,
Wichita, Bartlesville, Okla., and
Reno, Nev., moving to Great Bend
from Las Vegas in 1998. She was a
homemaker; a member of Advent
United Methodist Church, Las Vegas;
a former member of Claflin
Methodist Church; and a life member
of Chase Carnation Chapter
276 of Order of the Eastern Star.
She was honored as a centenarian
by the city of Las Vegas.
She was preceded in death by
her first husband, Wilbur R.
Ames, in 1943; her second husband,
George, in 1964; a son, W.R.
Ames; and a stepson, Wayne.
Survivors include three daughters,
Dorothy Hoover of Salina and
Verda Hufford and Helen D.
Woodruff, both of Las Vegas; two
stepsons, Donald of Los Alamos,
N.M., and Warren of Wichita; a sister,
Rose Root of Wichita; eight
grandchildren; 12 stepgrandchildren;
12 great-grandchildren; eight
great-great-grandchildren; and
seven stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Bryant-Christians
Funeral Chapel, Great Bend, the
Rev. R. Laney Kuhn officiating.
Burial will be Lyons Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Advent
United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to
9 p.m. today and until service time
Wednesday at the funeral home,
1425 Patton Road, Great Bend.
from The Salina Journal - Tuesday, March 2, 1999
Lena Ames Willenberg
GREAT BEND - Lena Ames
Willenberg, 104, Great Bend, died
Saturday, Feb. 27, 1999, at Cherry
Village Nursing Home, Great
Bend.
Mrs. Willenberg was born Lena
Lanterman on Nov. 4, 1894, at
Ellinwbod. She was a former resident
of Ellinwood, Chase, Claflin,
Wichita, Bartlesville, Okla., and
Reno, Nev., moving to Great Bend
from Las Vegas in 1998. She was a
homemaker; a member of Advent
United Methodist Church, Las Vegas;
a former member of Claflin
Methodist Church; and a life member
of Chase Carnation Chapter
276 of Order of the Eastern Star.
She was honored as a centenarian
by the city of Las Vegas.
She was preceded in death by
her first husband, Wilbur R.
Ames, in 1943; her second husband,
George, in 1964; a son, W.R.
Ames; and a stepson, Wayne.
Survivors include three daughters,
Dorothy Hoover of Salina and
Verda Hufford and Helen D.
Woodruff, both of Las Vegas; two
stepsons, Donald of Los Alamos,
N.M., and Warren of Wichita; a sister,
Rose Root of Wichita; eight
grandchildren; 12 stepgrandchildren;
12 great-grandchildren; eight
great-great-grandchildren; and
seven stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Bryant-Christians
Funeral Chapel, Great Bend, the
Rev. R. Laney Kuhn officiating.
Burial will be Lyons Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Advent
United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to
9 p.m. today and until service time
Wednesday at the funeral home,
1425 Patton Road, Great Bend.
from The Salina Journal - Tuesday, March 2, 1999
GREAT BEND - Lena Ames
Willenberg, 104, Great Bend, died
Saturday, Feb. 27, 1999, at Cherry
Village Nursing Home, Great
Bend.
Mrs. Willenberg was born Lena
Lanterman on Nov. 4, 1894, at
Ellinwbod. She was a former resident
of Ellinwood, Chase, Claflin,
Wichita, Bartlesville, Okla., and
Reno, Nev., moving to Great Bend
from Las Vegas in 1998. She was a
homemaker; a member of Advent
United Methodist Church, Las Vegas;
a former member of Claflin
Methodist Church; and a life member
of Chase Carnation Chapter
276 of Order of the Eastern Star.
She was honored as a centenarian
by the city of Las Vegas.
She was preceded in death by
her first husband, Wilbur R.
Ames, in 1943; her second husband,
George, in 1964; a son, W.R.
Ames; and a stepson, Wayne.
Survivors include three daughters,
Dorothy Hoover of Salina and
Verda Hufford and Helen D.
Woodruff, both of Las Vegas; two
stepsons, Donald of Los Alamos,
N.M., and Warren of Wichita; a sister,
Rose Root of Wichita; eight
grandchildren; 12 stepgrandchildren;
12 great-grandchildren; eight
great-great-grandchildren; and
seven stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Bryant-Christians
Funeral Chapel, Great Bend, the
Rev. R. Laney Kuhn officiating.
Burial will be Lyons Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Advent
United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to
9 p.m. today and until service time
Wednesday at the funeral home,
1425 Patton Road, Great Bend.
from The Salina Journal - Tuesday, March 2, 1999
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