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Mary Warren Obituary

Mary Lou Warren

February 7, 2026

Wichita, Kansas - Mary Lou Warren, 84, died Saturday, February 7, 2026. Rosary will be at 7 p.m., Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Downing & Lahey West Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, February 12, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Casper and Mary Jacobs; husbands, Jim Leiker and Bill Warren, Jr.; son, Terry Leiker; and infant son, Terrence Leiker; 7 brothers and 5 sisters. Survived by her children, Joleen (Bob) Lorg, Todd (Janet) Leiker, Kim (Bill) Lorg; stepchildren, Thomas Warren, Timothy (Kitten) Warren and Jennifer (Galen) Wiens; 10 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren, plus 2 on the way; 1 step great-grandchild with 1 on the way; and brother, Jerry (Kathy) Jacobs. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with: The Lord's Diner, 520 N. Broadway St., Wichita, KS 67214. Services in care of Downing & Lahey Mortuary - West Chapel. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Feb. 10 to Feb. 11, 2026.

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Memorial Events
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Feb

11

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Downing & Lahey West Mortuary

10515 W. Maple, Wichita, KS 67209

Feb

12

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church

645 N. 119th St. W., Wichita, KS 67235

Funeral services provided by:

Downing & Lahey Mortuaries & Crematory - East Wichita

6555 E. Central, Wichita, KS 67206-1924

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