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PRUE, Ethel Lajuean, 87, died January 25, 2007 in Cheney, Kansas. A funeral service will be held at the Union Congregational Church, Sheridan Road, Ashland on Friday, May 11 at 2 PM with Pastor Nathan Gardiner officiating. Committal service and interment will be in the Ashland Municipal Cemetery. A service of Stimson-Ouellette Funeral Home, Ashland.
WICHITA, KS & ASHLAND – Ethel LaJuean Prue, 87, died January 25, 2007 at Cheney Golden Age Home in Cheney, Kansas. She was born November 20, 1919 in Carson, Iowa the daughter of Lee William and Florida Ethel (Davis) McConnell.
She was a 1937 graduate of Greenfield (Iowa) High School and taught school for a few years. She had been a resident of Kansas since Sept. 2003.
Mrs. Prue is survived by three sons, Norman Prue and his wife Kathy of Wichita, KS; Lewis Prue, Jr. and his wife Patricia of Ft. Fairfield, and Dennis Prue of Caribou; one daughter, Bonnie Page of Ashland; eight grandchildren Norman Jr., Joseph-Lewis, Michael, Thomas, Rodney, Teresa, Terilyn, and Jason, and 16 great-grandchildren; three sisters; Jean Shrader and her husband Bruce, and Jeanette Dateman of Sun City, Arizona, and Kathryn Anderson of Harrison, Arkansas. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband Lewis P. Prue in 1980; one sister Margaret Larsen and four brothers Paul, Tom, Lee, and Arnum McConnell.
A committal service and interment will be held in the spring at the Ashland Municipal Cemetery. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established with Cheney Golden Age Home, 724 N. Jefferson, Cheney, KS 67025. A service of Smith Family Funeral Home of Wichita, Kansas and Stimson-Ouellette Funeral Home, Ashland. To leave on-line condolences, please visit
www.ouellettefuneralhome.com.