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Alice Mae Torneden Shirk

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Birth	:	26 Dec 1926 Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	13 Dec 2015 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9552994, -95.2153015
Plot	:	LAKEVIEW C Lot 21 1,2,3
Description	:	Funeral services for Alice Mae Torneden Shirk, 88, rural Lawrence, will be at 11 am Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Leiste officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Shirk died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. She was born Dec. 26, 1926, in Lawrence, the daughter of Albert and Gladys Schreiber Torneden. She graduated from Liberty Memorial High School. Alice grew up on the farm and was a homemaker. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, and was active in the Douglas County 4-H and the American... Read More	Funeral services for Alice Mae Torneden Shirk, 88, rural Lawrence, will be at 11 am Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Leiste officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Shirk died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. She was born Dec. 26, 1926, in Lawrence, the daughter of Albert and Gladys Schreiber Torneden. She graduated from Liberty Memorial High School. Alice grew up on the farm and was a homemaker. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, and was active in the Douglas County 4-H and the American Rabbit Breeder’s Assn. She married Harold P. Shirk on Dec. 18, 1948, in Lawrence. He preceded her in death on Sept. 13, 2002. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Reta Torneden, and a grandson, Brian Shirk. Survivors include children Stephen Shirk and wife Patty, Martha Evans and husband Landon, Phillip Shirk and wife Susie, and David Shirk and wife Karen; siblings Harold Torneden and wife Jean and Phoebe Schneck and husband Gaylord; grandchildren Jessica Shirk Chapman and husband Dallas, Jennifer Shirk Baker and husband Jeff, Clinton Shirk, and Kyle Shirk; and step grandchildren Cinnamon Ramer, Jacy Wolfe and wife Sarah, Susan Evans Bessey and husband Drew, and Marshall Wolfe; and several great grandchildren, nephews and nieces. Friend may call from noon to 8 pm Thursday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, where the family will receive them from 6-8 pm. Memorial contributions are suggested to Redeemer Lutheran Church, or a charity of the donor’s choice, in care of the funeral home, 601 Indiana St., Lawrence, KS, 66044.

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Where is Alice Mae Torneden Shirk's memorial?
Alice Mae Torneden Shirk's memorial is located at: Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, USA.
When did Alice Mae Torneden Shirk death?
Alice Mae Torneden Shirk death on 13 Dec 2015 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Alice Mae Torneden Shirk's memorial?
Latitude: 38.9552994
Longitude: -95.2153015

Family Members:

Parent

Albert Henry Torneden

(1892 - 1994)

Gladys Grace Schreiber Torneden

(1898 - 1989)

Spouse

Harold Phillip Shirk

(1924 - 2002)

Siblings

Phoebe Gladys Torneden Schneck

(1936 - 2019)

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