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1935
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2025
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Julia Lehne Obituary
She was born and raised in Independence. She married Tom Early in 1953. In 1967, they moved to Fair Play. Later, she worked as an EMT in Polk County.
In the early 80s, she moved to Hermitage. In 1986, she was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. She married Richard Lehne in 1989. In 2019, they moved to Bolivar on Oakland Avenue.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Rich. She is survived by one sister, Geraldine Fallman (John) of Independence; five children, Debbie Andrae (Ron) of Independence, Terri Burt (Dwight) of Kansas City, Kathleen Early of Bolivar, Laura Money (Brent) of Independence, Joe Early of Bolivar; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren; and many valued friends.
She was well-loved and will be missed. The family would like to thank the staff at CMH/CF.
A memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 945 MO 32, Bolivar at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22.
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Diana Stavinoha
November 15, 2025
I sure enjoyed visiting with Julia on the Friday Morning Zoom Service meetings, and I´ve missed her. I sure look forward to seeing her again someday, but for now she deserves the rest God has allowed her. I met Julie through my sister, Carla Rushing, whom is also asleep in death.
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