She was born March 10, 1921, in Welch, Oklahoma, to William and Elsie (Bryant) Ingram.
She and Perry Lee Duncan were married December 23, 1939, in Farlington, Kansas. In 1949, the coupled moved from Wichita to Chetopa where they owned and operated Duncan Greenhouse and Flower Shop for 30 years. For a time, she also worked as a cook in Chetopa schools. Mr. Duncan preceded her in death May 23, 1984. In 2000, she moved to Mt. Vernon to be near family.
She was a member of the First Christian Church in Mt. Vernon, the Chetopa Quilting Club and the Order of Eastern Star in Chetopa. She enjoyed playing bridge and spending time with her family and friends.
Survivors include: Two Sons – Raymond D. Duncan and wife, Peggy Mt. Vernon, MO William P. Duncan and wife, Lynda Olathe, KS Five Grandchildren Nine Great-Grandchildren One Sister – Alma Sprouse Chetopa, KS Four Extended Family Grandchildren Nine Extended Family Great-Grandchildren Six Nieces and Nephews
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Chetopa. The family will receive friends from 10-11:00 a.m., Thursday, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa.
Memorials are suggested to the First Christian Church in Chetopa. These may be left at or mailed to Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 346, Chetopa, KS 67336.
Obit added 06/06/2011
She was born March 10, 1921, in Welch, Oklahoma, to William and Elsie (Bryant) Ingram.
She and Perry Lee Duncan were married December 23, 1939, in Farlington, Kansas. In 1949, the coupled moved from Wichita to Chetopa where they owned and operated Duncan Greenhouse and Flower Shop for 30 years. For a time, she also worked as a cook in Chetopa schools. Mr. Duncan preceded her in death May 23, 1984. In 2000, she moved to Mt. Vernon to be near family.
She was a member of the First Christian Church in Mt. Vernon, the Chetopa Quilting Club and the Order of Eastern Star in Chetopa. She enjoyed playing bridge and spending time with her family and friends.
Survivors include: Two Sons – Raymond D. Duncan and wife, Peggy Mt. Vernon, MO William P. Duncan and wife, Lynda Olathe, KS Five Grandchildren Nine Great-Grandchildren One Sister – Alma Sprouse Chetopa, KS Four Extended Family Grandchildren Nine Extended Family Great-Grandchildren Six Nieces and Nephews
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Chetopa. The family will receive friends from 10-11:00 a.m., Thursday, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa.
Memorials are suggested to the First Christian Church in Chetopa. These may be left at or mailed to Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 346, Chetopa, KS 67336.
Obit added 06/06/2011
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