Bernice-King-Obituary

Bernice King

Lawrence, Kansas

1928 - 2021

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Lawrence, Kansas
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Shriners Hospitals for Children

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On Wednesday, March 24, 2021, Bernice Arlene Owen King, a dedicated, strong woman, passed away in her home in Lawrence, KS at the impressive age of 92.She was born on September 22, 1928 in Emporia, KS, the daughter of Howard W. and Grace Ater Owen.Bernice was a smart, hardworking woman, a...

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I will miss Bernice tremendously. There is no one I know who could match the word "class" so quickly to her essence. Along with that was her steadfast loyalty in friendship throughout the 35 years I worked with her and was lucky to have her friendship through those years. Mike and I will miss her greatly.
Our sympathy to her family for their loss of a sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt. I'm sure her generosity and kindness will be sorely missed.

Dear Liz, I am not sure you will remember me. Our home in Hays was across the street from yours on Willow Street. I was a prime “babysitter” on the block and spent some time with you when your parents needed some childcare in the 60’s. Your mom was a wonderful woman, a role model, and a kind friend. As I look at her photo above, I remember her smile and her laughter. I am glad that she had a long, happy life, and I am sure that you and your family brought her much joy. Peace to all of you as...