Janet Lingnau
Obituary
Janet M. Lingnau, 86, died, Tuesday
(Nov. 13, 2018) at Presbyterian Manor, Newton.
She was born Aug. 8, 1932, in Sedgwick
to Everett Benjamin and Evelyn Pearl (Brooks) Harper.
She was a 1950 graduate of Sedgwick
High School and a 1954 graduate of Friends University.
She taught third grade at R.L. Wright
Elementary in Sedgwick for 26 years.
She was a member of Whitewater
Federated Church, Hicks-Davison American Legion Post 268 Auxiliary
and the 40 & 8.
On Jan. 29, 1956, she married James M.
Lingnau in Sedgwick. He survives.
Other survivors include her son, Tracy
(Laurie) Lingnau of Anchorage, Alaska; daughter, Debra Burgess (Randy
Hager) of Geneseo; brother, Marion (Sue) Harper of Newton; three
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two
great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by an infant
daughter, Lynne Dee Lingnau; and a granddaughter, Miranda Jean
Burgess.
Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday
(Nov. 18, 2018) at Kaufman Funeral Home, Halstead. Graveside service
and inurnment will be 10:30 a.m. Monday (Nov. 19, 2018) at Hillside
Cemetery, Sedgwick. Chaplain Greg Schmidt will officiate.
Memorials may be given to Heart &
Soul Hospice or Hicks-Davison American Legion Post 268 Auxiliary in
care of Kaufman Funeral Home.
