Oma Lorene Hand's Obituary
Oma Lorene Hand, age 89 of Chanute, KS, passed away on November 21, 2018 at NMRMC in Chanute, KS. She was born on June 8, 1929 in Seiling, OK, the daughter of Charles and Letha (Wolf) Schlarb.
Lorene married Alfred Hand on February 5, 1946, he preceded her in death. Lorene loved antiques and enjoyed going to flea markets to see what kind of treasures she could find. She also enjoyed refinishing furniture. Lorene loved her family dearly especially all of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed.
Lorene is survived by
Son:
Darrell Hand and wife Sandy of Chanute, KS
Daughter-in-Law:
Sandy Hand of Chanute, KS
Siblings:
Jim Schlarb
Mary Lou Wheatly
Grandchildren:
Shonda Almond (Joe), Dawne Burchett (Jon), Sherri Hand, Molly Keenan, Amanda Reimer (Tyson), Anthony Keenan, Matthew Keenan
Great-Grandchildren:
Clete Mussulman, Chase Mussulman, Tori Mussulman, Tessa Olson, Kylie Hand, Owen Burchett, Grayson Burchett and Ryland Reimer
Great-Great Grandchildren:
Emma Mussulman, Avery Mussulman, Cohen Smith, Paige Mussulman, Payton Hill, CJ Hill
Lorene was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sons, Ron Hand, Wayne Hand, Gary Hand; 2 brothers, 3 sisters; grandsons, Chad Hand and Justin Hand.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home Gibson Chapel 16 N. Forest in Chanute. Funeral service will be on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Countryside Funeral Home Gibson Chapel. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com. Memorials have been suggested to the Castaways Animal Shelter and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home. Services have been entrusted to: Countryside Funeral Home 16 N. Forest, Chanute, KS 66720.
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