Lenora Mae Lind, age 89, of Iola, Kansas, passed away June 29, 2024, at Medicalodges of Iola. Lenora was born January 1, 1935, in Lone Elm, Kansas, to Bert Cooper and Jenny Pearl (Maley) Cooper.
Lenora graduated in 1952 from Iola High School. She and Robert Lind were married September 26, 1952, in Iola.
Lenora was a telephone operator, worked at McGinty-Whitworth clothing store in Iola, and retired after 36 years as a paraprofessional educator at Lincoln Elementary School in Iola.
Lenora was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; parents, brothers, Don Cooper, Glen Cooper, Harlan Cooper, Gene Cooper; great-grandson, Zack Vaughn; and great-great-grandson, Anakin Vaughn.
Lenora is survived by daughter, Vicki (Russell) Vaughn; son, Kevin (Ashley) Lind; grandchildren, Lindsey (Jared) Hammond, Sydnie and Raelea Lind, Tim (Claudia) Vaughn, Anna Vaughn; seven great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; and brother-in-law, Don (Saundra) Lind.
A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in the chapel at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 1883 US Highway 54, Iola, Kansas. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Mildred, Kansas.
Memorials are suggested to Allen County Animal Rescue Facility (ACARF), and may be left with Feuerborn Family Funeral Service.
Condolences for the family may be left at www.feuerbornfuneral.com.
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