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Laurilla J. Fursman Tennis

Birth	:	9 Aug 1933 Allen County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	24 Jun 2021 Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Park Cemetery, Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.6672700, -95.4426700
Description	:	Laurilla J. Tennis 1933-2021 Laurilla J. Tennis, 87, went home to her heavenly family Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Anderson County Hosopital Residential Living Center, Garnett, Kansas. Laurilla was born August 9, 1933, to Edwin Fursman and Fannie (Hufferd) Fursman at her Grandmother Fursman's home in rural Allen County. She attended DeWitt & Onion Creek rural schools and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1951. She attended Neosho County Community College for 1 1/2 years and lived with an aunt in Chanute while going to college. During college she worked as a nurse's aide at Neosho Memorial... Read More	Laurilla J. Tennis 1933-2021 Laurilla J. Tennis, 87, went home to her heavenly family Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Anderson County Hosopital Residential Living Center, Garnett, Kansas. Laurilla was born August 9, 1933, to Edwin Fursman and Fannie (Hufferd) Fursman at her Grandmother Fursman's home in rural Allen County. She attended DeWitt & Onion Creek rural schools and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1951. She attended Neosho County Community College for 1 1/2 years and lived with an aunt in Chanute while going to college. During college she worked as a nurse's aide at Neosho Memorial Hospital and while taking care of his sister, met Merle C. Tennis, the love of her life. Laurilla and Merle were married September 6, 1953 in Humboldt, KS. He preceded her in death September 17, 2012. When growing up Laurilla enjoyed fishing in ponds and working in the fields with her dad. Laurilla loved working in the field with Merle and taking care of their horses and cattle. When she and Merle lived in the country, Laurilla raised chickens and milked a cow and made butter and cottage cheese. When they moved back to town and after the loss of their son Bryan in 1965, Laurilla operated a daycare out of ther home for over 40 years. The children all called her "Mi Mi". Laurilla also enjoyed crocheting and making quilts. She also did many crafts with the children at her day care. She was active in the First Presbyterian Church and taught Bible study for many years. In addition to her parents ad husband, Laurilla was preceded in death by her sons Bryan and David and her brother Carl Fursman. She is survived by her Sister-in-Law Shirley Fursman and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 10:30 am at Countryside Funeral Home in Chanute, with a private burial at a later time at Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials have been suggested to the Neosho County Community College Merle and Laurilla Tennis Scholarship Fund and may be mailed to or left with the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com Services entrusted to Countryside Funeral Home, 101 N. Highland, Chanute, KS 66720

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Where is Laurilla J. Fursman Tennis's memorial?
Laurilla J. Fursman Tennis's memorial is located at: Memorial Park Cemetery, Chanute, Neosho County, USA.
When did Laurilla J. Fursman Tennis death?
Laurilla J. Fursman Tennis death on 24 Jun 2021 in Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Laurilla J. Fursman Tennis's memorial?
Latitude: 37.6672700
Longitude: -95.4426700

Family Members:

Parent

Edwin Fursman

(1892 - 1973)

Fannie Almeda Hufferd Fursman

(1908 - 1985)

Spouse

Merle Clayton Tennis

(1920 - 2012)

Siblings

Carl Fursman

(1936 - 1998)

Children

Bryan Anthony Tennis

(1954 - 1965)

David Merle Tennis

(1967 - 2020)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Memorial Park Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6672700, -95.4426700

2. Elmwood Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6685982, -95.4443970

3. Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6791200, -95.4518500

4. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6748352, -95.4654007

5. Neosho County Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 37.6610985, -95.4749985

6. Greenwood Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6674995, -95.4000015

7. Reeves Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6966553, -95.4754868

8. Union Valley Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6443443, -95.5068130

9. Winstead Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.7176140, -95.4097240

10. Zion Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6899490, -95.5244064

11. Earlton Cemetery
Earlton, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5977600, -95.4615600

12. Swede Center Cemetery
Chanute, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7186012, -95.5072021

13. Prairie View Cemetery
Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6819000, -95.3373700

14. New Light
Earlton, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6019900, -95.5160000

15. Crane Cemetery
Earlton, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6016998, -95.5158005

16. Cottage Grove Cemetery
Humboldt, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7588920, -95.4447770

17. South Valley Cemetery
Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6124992, -95.3424988

18. Big Creek Cemetery
Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7035000, -95.3234200

19. Shaw Cemetery
Shaw, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6156006, -95.3161011

20. Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery
Humboldt, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7757988, -95.4019012

21. Leanna Cemetery
Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7328600, -95.3240200

22. Galemore Cemetery
Humboldt, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7762100, -95.3973100

23. Urbana Cemetery
Urbana, Neosho County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5530167, -95.3784103

24. Ellison Cemetery
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7877998, -95.5242004