Dolores Emilie Andrews

Dolores Emilie Andrews, age 84, Louisburg, Kansas formerly from La Cygne, Kansas passed away at her home on Monday, February 26, 2024.  Dolores was born the daughter of William and Sadie Leaton Ray on January 16, 1940 at Stuttgart, Arkansas.  She married Chuck Andrews on January 26, 1957 in La Cygne, Kansas, he preceded her in death on September 1, 2005.  Dolores worked alongside Chuck as a butchers assistant for almost 30 years before they retired.  She was a humorous lady and loved crocheting, chocolate, coffee, she was a huge football fan and would watch any game that was on the television, but her favorite team by far was the Kansas City Chiefs, but her love of cats was by far her favorite pastime.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, a daughter Tammy Sue Andrews, a brother, William Ray and a sister, Carol Jenicke.  Dolores is survived by three children, daughter, Carrie Powell, son, Steve Andrews, a daughter, Kelly Bays, one sister, Glenda Shipley, four grandchildren, Andrew, Michelle, Todd and Trenton, and five great grandchildren, Lillian, Kyle, Emily, Karizma and Alani.

A private family graveside will be held at a later date at the Brooklyn Cemetery.  The family suggests memorial contributions to the Kansas City Humane Society and these may be sent in care of the funeral home to P.O. Box 304 La Cygne, KS  66040.