Rae Jean Powell

Rae Jean Powell

Rae Powell Obituary

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Rae Jean’s life began on December 10, 1952 in Upland, California; the daughter of Loren Brewster, Lucy Morando and JoAnn Brewster (Stepmother). She worked hard, shaping young minds as a teacher’s aide earlier in life and enjoyed her time in Kansas. Her family includes her daughter Jenvieve (Bradly) Hornberger and 5 grandchildren. Rae Jean passed away on July 20, 2025 in El Dorado, Kansas. She is preceded in death by her parents and her daughter, Whitney Powell. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson Colonial Funeral Home.
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