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Elaine Irene <I>Vonachen</I> Lee

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Elaine Irene Vonachen Lee

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
30 May 2001 (aged 92)
Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Prospect Hill, Section 2, Lot 00465
Memorial ID
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Thank you to FindaGrave member Ethyl for the obit:

From Obituary: Elaine Irene (Vonachen) Kunning Lee

Elaine Irene Lee of Menlo Park, California, formerly of Evanston, Illinois, age 92, died May 30, 2001 at University Nursing Home, Palo Alto, California. Born September 15, 1908 in Chicago, IL to Ernest Martin and Clara Voigt Schellenberg Vonachen. Married Paul W. Kunning August 31, 1939 in Chicago. He died February, 1962 and is buried in New Bremen, Ohio. Married J. Owen Lee April 24, 1965 in Redwood City, California. He died April 29, 1977 and is in Acacia Park Cemetery in Chicago.
In her younger years she was a model for Carson, Pirie Scott & Co. in Chicago. Surviving are one step-daughter, Janet Lee of Menlo Park and several cousins including Carol Sluser Lawless, Bert Sluser, Richard Sluser, Mary Lou Boettger, Ruth Ann Boettger Brewer, Robert Boettger, and Thomas Boettger.
Cremation has been accorded and graveside burial of ashes was August 2, 2001 at Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, IL.
Arrangements were by Menlo Colonial Chapel, 657 Oak Grove Avenue, Menlo Park, CA and Wright & Salmon Mortuary, Peoria, IL
Thank you to FindaGrave member Ethyl for the obit:

From Obituary: Elaine Irene (Vonachen) Kunning Lee

Elaine Irene Lee of Menlo Park, California, formerly of Evanston, Illinois, age 92, died May 30, 2001 at University Nursing Home, Palo Alto, California. Born September 15, 1908 in Chicago, IL to Ernest Martin and Clara Voigt Schellenberg Vonachen. Married Paul W. Kunning August 31, 1939 in Chicago. He died February, 1962 and is buried in New Bremen, Ohio. Married J. Owen Lee April 24, 1965 in Redwood City, California. He died April 29, 1977 and is in Acacia Park Cemetery in Chicago.
In her younger years she was a model for Carson, Pirie Scott & Co. in Chicago. Surviving are one step-daughter, Janet Lee of Menlo Park and several cousins including Carol Sluser Lawless, Bert Sluser, Richard Sluser, Mary Lou Boettger, Ruth Ann Boettger Brewer, Robert Boettger, and Thomas Boettger.
Cremation has been accorded and graveside burial of ashes was August 2, 2001 at Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, IL.
Arrangements were by Menlo Colonial Chapel, 657 Oak Grove Avenue, Menlo Park, CA and Wright & Salmon Mortuary, Peoria, IL


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  • Created by: Debra
  • Added: Nov 7, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154730276/elaine_irene-lee: accessed ), memorial page for Elaine Irene Vonachen Lee (15 Sep 1908–30 May 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 154730276, citing Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Debra (contributor 47324320).