LaJune Bodenhamer, 77, of Garnett died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at Anderson County Hospital in Garnett.
Shirley LaJune Shaw was born Oct. 4, 1933, in Kincaid, to Orville and Forestine (Powell) Shaw. She grew up in the Kincaid area and attended school there.
On Sept. 3, 1955, she married Glen B. Bodenhamer in Garnett.
She worked as a cook at Greeley Grade school for 35 years, retiring in 1995. She attended First Christian Church in Garnett. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Lane Chapter for 50 years and Garnett Pieces and Patches Quilt Guild. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, flowers and quilting.
She is survived by her husband of the home; a son, Randy and his wife, Nancy, Burlington; a granddaughter, Kelly Herndon, and her children, Rinny and Ivy, Lawrence; a grandson, Shawn Harrell, and his daughter, Grace, Bowling Green, Va.; two sisters-in-law, Judy McKendrick and her husband, Jay D., Burley, Idaho, and Nancy Day and her husband, Gary, Ozark, Mo.; brother-in-law, Jay Bodenhamer and his wife, Betty, Greeley; and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel in Garnett. Burial will follow in Garnett Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials to the Anderson County Hospital Foundation may be left at the funeral home. Online condolences for the family may be left at feuerbornfuneral.com.
LaJune Bodenhamer
