Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Lana Woodward

(From Brenner Mortuary)

Lana Kay Woodward, 70, of Pittsburg, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at her home.

She was born July 7, 1947 at Lupus, Missouri, to A.V. and Margaret Irene (Potter) Ash. She graduated from Jamestown High School. On June 25, 1966, she was united in marriage to Harold L. Woodward in the Jamestown Baptist Church in Jamestown, Missouri. Following their marriage, they moved to Pittsburg.

Mrs. Woodward worked for Western Insurance in Fort Scott for ten years, the Steve Elliott Insurance for 5 years, before becoming the Clerical Supervisor at Kansas Gas Service. She retired in 2008.

Membership was held in the Jamestown Baptist Church, Rob Morris Chapter No. 74 Order of Easter Star, where she was a Past Worthy Matron. She was also the Mother Advisor of Pogson Assembly; District Deputy and Past State Mother Advisor for Kansas Grand Assembly of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls.

Survivors include her husband, Harold Woodward of the home; two daughters, Tonya Woodward of the home and Tara Smith and her husband, Ted of Jefferson City, MO; two brothers, Tommy Ash and Gary Ash, both of Jamestown, MO; three sisters, Patricia Harbit and her husband, Larry of Urbana, MO, Ava Dick of Rolla, MO, and Marlyn Ash-Potter and her husband, Roger of Valley Center, KS; and one granddaughter, Katelyn Smith; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Larry Ash, and a nephew, Phillip Pratt.

The Rob Morris Chapter No. 74 OES will provide Eastern Star services at 1:00 p.m. Saturday (Jan. 20) at the Brenner Mortuary. The family will receive friends following the services until 3:00 p.m. Private family burial will take place at a later date. The family suggests memorials be given to National Ataxia Foundation. These may be left at or mailed to the Brenner Mortuary, 114 E. 4th St., Pittsburg, KS 66762. Online condolences may be left at www.brennermortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Brenner Mortuary, Pittsburg.

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