Ora "Leta" Huntington

March 20, 1944 - January 27, 2020

Ora A. (Leta) Huntington age 75, died Monday January 27, 2020 at the Diversicare Health Center in Sedgwick, KS. Leta was born on March 20, 1944 in Binger, Oklahoma the daughter of Loren Eugene and Idell Ora (Shuffield) Drake. On May 6, 1961 in Moline, KS Leta married Bob Huntington and they later divorced. After high school, Leta obtained her Bachelor’s degree and worked as a clerk for the Sedgwick County Tag Office for approximately 30 years. Leta was a member of the First United Methodist Church, and was able to travel the world going on many mission trips with the church. Leta was also a member of the Eagles. Besides traveling and being devoted to her church, Leta loved being with her friends and especially her family. Survivors include: Son: Daniel Huntington of Maize, KS Brothers: Eddie Drake and wife Marilyn of Derby, KS Loren Drake and wife Betty of Dover, AR Bobby Drake and wife Tami of Wichita, KS Sister: Frances Elston of Pittsburg, KS 4 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren Leta was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Cindy and grandson Robbie, and one brother Larry Drake. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Countryside Funeral Home in Howard, KS with Pastor Susan Galvan officiating, with burial to follow at Gracelawn Cemetery in Howard. Memorials have been suggested to either the Special Olympics and or the Veteran’s Honor Flight and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com Services are entrusted to: Countryside Funeral Home 206 E. Washington, P.O. Box 1233 Howard, KS 67349