Obituary of Sarah Kershner
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Rozel â Seraphine "Sarah" Anna Margaret Kershner, 93, died April 24, 2007 at Park Lane Nursing Home, Scott City, Kansas.
She was born February 15, 1914 at Antonino, Kansas the daughter of John and Catherine Wassinger Sauer. A lifetime Pawnee County resident she was a farm wife.
She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Larned, a former member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Burdett, and the Quilting Club of Rozel.
On March 11, 1941 she married LeRoy "Roy" Kershner at LaCrosse, Kansas. He died November 6, 1983.
Survivors include: two sons, Larry, Midland, Michigan, Ron, Scott City, Kansas; five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by eight brothers, George, Duke, Bill, Albert, Carl, Vincent, John, infant Jacob; and seven sisters, Dorothy Gassman, Mary Ann Goatley, Mary Eva Fox, Barbara Pfannenstiel, Ludwina Simmons and two infant sisters.
Vigil service will be 7 p.m. Friday April 27, 2007 at the Beckwith Mortuary Chapel, Larned. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Larned with Father Bernard Felix celebrant. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. Friday at the mortuary. Burial will be in the Browns Grove Cemetery, Burdett, Kansas.
Memorials may be sent to the church or the Burdett-Rozel EMS in care of Beckwith Mortuary, Inc., P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Condolences may be left and this notice viewed at www.beckwithmortuary.com
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