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MILLIE ELY Obituary

Millie Ely, 89, Lincoln, Neb., died Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Born November 21, 1920, in Kansas City, Mo., to Cy and Julia Elizabeth (Dunlap) Bensley, she retired as office manager of the Hughes Machinery Company in Kansas City. During WWII, she made 35 and 50 cal. artillery shells. A member of the First Plymouth Congregational Church, she volunteered at North Kansas City Hospital for over 30 years. Family members include a daughter, Laurie Ann Scott and son-in- law Larry Scott, Lincoln; grandchildren Kara Jean, Erin Ann and Merri Lee, and four great-grandchildren. A memorial party is 6 p.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010, at the Scott residence. Inurnment will be in Mount Moriah Terrace Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo., at a later date. Memorials to the First Plymouth Congregational Church, 2000 D St., Lincoln, NE 68502. No visitation; cremation. Arrangements are by Alternative Funeral & Cremation Service.

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Published by Kansas City Star on Jul. 2, 2010.

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nance Giambrone

July 4, 2010

Laurie our entire family will remember your mom and your family from
all the years we lived down the street from you. Your mom was a very
kind lady and always had a bright smile on her face. You are in our
thoughts and prayers. Pleas let us know when her service will be in
kansas city. Norma Glorioso, Nance Giambrone & Dorothy Macaluso.

Pam Starforth

July 2, 2010

So sad to hear about Millie. I talked with on the phone when she had questions about stuff with KCP&L benefits because her husband Don had retired from here. Very sweet person.

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