Lorraine Cummings
Obituary
M. Lorraine Cummings, 91, died Sunday
(March 11, 2018) at ComfortCare Homes, Newton. She was born Oct. 28,
1926, in Dupo, Illinois, to Cecil I. and Beatrice M. (Williamson)
Duty. Lorraine was a homemaker and member of Highland Trinity United
Church of Christ.
On Feb. 17, 1946, she married Warren H.
Cummings in Newton. He died Dec. 27, 2012.
Lorraine is survived by her children:
Darryl Cummings and wife Anita of Hesston, Duane Cummings and wife
Mary of Burrton, Peggy Schroeder and husband Ken of Hillsboro and Pam
Riley and husband Markus of Newton; brother, Bruce Duty of Lubbock,
Texas; sisters, Elosie Purrington of El Paso, Texas, and Sharon
Robbins of Midland, Texas; seven grandchildren; and 15
great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; brothers, David and Bill Duty; and sister, Francelle
Hensley.
Cremation is planned.
Celebration of life service will be 2
p.m. Thursday (March 15, 2018) at Highland Trinity United Church of
Christ, Newton. Private family inurnment will take place. Family will
greet friends after the service.
Memorials may be made to ComfortCare
Homes or Good Samaritan Fund at Highland Trinity UCC, in care of
Miller-Ott Funeral Home, Hesston.
