Florence C. Lawson, 82, of Oswego, passed away at 12:20 p.m., Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at Infinia Health Care at Oswego, following a lengthy illness.
She was born July 14, 1924, in North Dakota, to Henry and Florence Byerl (Skiles) Bush.
On July 20, 1979, she and Charles T. Lawson were married. He survives of the home.
Additional survivors include ten children and their spouses:
David Lawson and his wife, Alexis Oswego, KS
Chuck Lawson and Robyn Armstrong Oswego, KS
Tinker Davis and Robert Brown Oswego, KS
Patsy Holtz and her husband, Larry Oswego, KS
Tina Lawson and Randy Johnson Chetopa, KS
Holly Erwin and Jim Nave Chetopa, KS
Debbie-Lou Kiser and her husband, Tracey Lillington, NC
Sharon Gero and her husband, George Hallowell, KS
Peggy Miller and her husband, Ivan Miami, OK
Judy Robins St. Paul, MN
Twenty-Six Grandchildren
Forty-Nine Great-Grandchildren
Six Great-Great-Grandchildren
A Special Son-in-Law – Hal Erwin Coffeyville, KS
Her Special Dog, Pugsley
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Clarence "Red" Bush, Don Bush and Harold Bush; an infant granddaughter, Shannon Best; and two infant great-grandsons, Blake Alexander Davis-Lawson and Keles Lawson.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:30 p.m., Monday, May 7, 2007, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time on Monday, May 7, 2007, at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice. These may be left at or mailed to Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 346, Chetopa, KS 67336.
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