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Leona H <I>Bates</I> Sorensen

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Leona H Bates Sorensen

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
7 Sep 2009 (aged 77)
Nebraska, USA
Burial
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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SORENSEN

Leona H. Sorensen, passed away at home Monday (09/07/09). Born (05/10/32) at Beatrice, Neb. Sorensen worked for several years at Russell Stover Candy, House of Bauers Candy and HyGain Electronics. She was also the owner of Clatie's Donut Shop for 30 years; Onies Day Care for seven years and Star City Ceramics for five years.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Perley Bates; sister, Elva Carpenter; sister, Fern Sebek; brother, James Bates. Sorensen is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Richard; son, Michael Geer (and wife Jody) of Lincoln; daughter, Jeanette Flaherty (and husband Don) of Raleigh, N.C.; brother, D. Elroy Bates (and wife Lucille) of Beatrice, Neb.; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services 11:30 a.m. Saturday (09/12/09) at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th street. An inurnment will follow at Lincoln Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made payable in Leona's memory to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation c/o the funeral home. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
SORENSEN

Leona H. Sorensen, passed away at home Monday (09/07/09). Born (05/10/32) at Beatrice, Neb. Sorensen worked for several years at Russell Stover Candy, House of Bauers Candy and HyGain Electronics. She was also the owner of Clatie's Donut Shop for 30 years; Onies Day Care for seven years and Star City Ceramics for five years.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Perley Bates; sister, Elva Carpenter; sister, Fern Sebek; brother, James Bates. Sorensen is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Richard; son, Michael Geer (and wife Jody) of Lincoln; daughter, Jeanette Flaherty (and husband Don) of Raleigh, N.C.; brother, D. Elroy Bates (and wife Lucille) of Beatrice, Neb.; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services 11:30 a.m. Saturday (09/12/09) at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th street. An inurnment will follow at Lincoln Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made payable in Leona's memory to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation c/o the funeral home. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72546204/leona_h-sorensen: accessed ), memorial page for Leona H Bates Sorensen (10 May 1932–7 Sep 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72546204, citing Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Madashell (contributor 47245750).