Lucy Mae Staton, age 94, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Medicalodges of Butler, Missouri. She was born on December 13, 1919 to Roland and Mae (Johnston) Coffel of La Cygne. The family moved to Drexel, Missouri in 1922 and she attended Maple Grove School until 1925. In 1926 the family moved to Linn County and she attended Macedonia School through 8th Grade, and then graduated from La Cygne High School in 1939. In 1945 she attended Fairchild''s Beauty School. She then worked for Della Teubner and Margaret White. She married Leon Staton on January 24, 1949. They owned Leon''s Plumbing. She was a member of the Pleasanton Christian Church, CWF, serving as past president, a sixty-five year member of the Order of Eastern Star, serving twice as Worthy Matron, district aide, and held several offices in the Hope Chapter 80 in Pleasanton. Lucy also enjoyed quilting. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter Brenda, four brothers, and three sisters. She is survived by her husband, Leon, son Eddy Staton and wife Sharon, three daughters: Marilyn Peak, Reva Robinson and husband Larry, and Debra Ellis and husband Wayne, thirteen grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Funeral service will be held 11 AM, Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at the Pleasanton First Christian Church. Burial will be in the Pleasanton Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 PM, Tuesday at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. The family suggests contributions to the Christian Church or American Kidney Foundation. On line condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel.
Visitation Details
Tuesday, December 16th, 2014 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Schneider Funeral Home & Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel
Service Information
Wednesday, December 17th, 2014 11:00am, Pleasanton First Christian Church
Interment Details
Pleasanton Cemetery