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Caroline Lupton Obituary

HAYSVILLE-Lupton, Caroline J. Age 67, retired aircraft machinist and devoted volunteer for the United Way, entered into His Heavenly house August 27, 2016. Memorial service 10 AM Friday, September 2, at Christian Chapel Foursquare, 5828 S. Broadway. Caroline was born on July 2, 1949, the daughter of Betty and Wesley Wedel. On January 18, 1991, she married William Ray Lupton in Wichita. Survivors: husband, Bill; children, James and Becky Springer, Jennifer and Carlie Hurtt, Adam Springer, and Jason and Leanna Lupton; siblings Michael and JoAnn Wedel, Deborah and Ricky Taylor; and her 10 grandchildren. Caroline was preceded in death by her son, Justin Springer. Flowers and memorial fund to be received at the Friday service.

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Published by Wichita Eagle on Aug. 31, 2016.

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THOMAS LONG

September 2, 2016

I AM SORRY i WAS UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEMORIAL FOR CAROLINE i AM NOT DRIVING. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY. TOM LONG

Kevin Long

September 2, 2016

So sorry to hear about CJ, love and prayers to the family.

Jill Skaggs

September 1, 2016

Prayers to all. We have all been so blessed by Caroline's light and love. She will be missed. Love to all you of. xo

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