Lois Elaine Heeren

Lois Elaine Heeren 75, died, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 at Liberal Good Samaritan Society in Liberal.She was born October 10, 1938 on a farm in rural Charter Oak, Iowa, the daughter of August and Ellen Marie (Nordin) Namanny. At the age of two, she moved to Crawford County, Iowa and later attended a rural school.She had worked at various restaurants working as a prep cook and waitress until her marriage and then traveled for 29 years working for several different carnivals. On May 6, 1965, she married Hubert Heeren in Preston, Minnesota. He survives.Other survivors include:2 Sisters Helen Weinbrandt of Denison, Iowa; Beverly Christiansen of Dunlap, IowaMany nieces and nephewsShe was preceded in death by parents, 3 Brothers James, Harold and Herbert Namanny.Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday at the Independence Cemetery north of Turpin, OK with Rev. Les Bussell presiding. Visitation will be from 9 am – 8 pm Wednesday at Brenneman Funeral Home.Memorial contributions can be sent to Good Samaritan Society - Liberal in care of Brenneman Funeral Home 1212 W. 2nd Liberal, KS 67901.