Laura E. Cheney Kuba
Laura E. Cheney Kuba, 91 of Richwood died peacefully Monday morning, August 3, 2015 at Marion Manor. She was born July 31, 1924 in Leesburg Township to the late Adam B. and Minnie W. (Ford) Somerlot.
On November 12, 1944 she married Philip B. Cheney and he died in December 21, 1959. She later married Harold Lloyd Kuba on April 27, 1968 and he died July 31, 1998. She was also preceded in death by a brother, William Somerlot; four sisters, Doris Perkins, Isabelle Rubeck, Susan Mohr and Gladys Gwynn; and a step-great-granddaughter, Ashley Campbell.
She was a member of the Richwood Church of Christ and the Richwood VFW Post 870 Ladies Auxiliary. An active and dedicated member of the Richwood Civic Center for many years, she was recently recognized for her 4500 hours of service to the Richwood Civic Center meal site for Memorial Hospital. Laura was also a member of the Civic Center Kitchen Band. In her spare time she enjoyed coloring pictures.
She is survived by a son, William K. (Pat) Cheney, Richwood, two grandsons, Keith (Christine) Cheney; Kent (Lindsay) Cheney; great grandchildren, Jovie Cheney, Landon Cheney and Kenedi Cheney, Step Great grandson: Josh Campbell; sisters-in-law, Betty Somerlot McAllister, Laurabelle Marrs, Irene Comer; a brother-in-law, Earl (Georgeann) Kuba, several nieces and nephews including a special niece, Rita Lou Parker.
Funeral services will be Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 12 noon at the Richwood Church of Christ with Pastor Matthew Craig officiating. Burial will follow in Price Cemetery. Friends may call 2 hours prior to the service at the church beginning at 10:00 AM.
The family is being assisted by Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Richwood Civic Center, 235 Grove Street, Richwood, OH 43344.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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