Lorean Bartley

Lorean Robinson Bartley, 88, of Rich Hill, Missouri, died Monday, November 24, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. She was born November 17, 1920 in Valley Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Boman Turney and Burma Adilene Lawrence Dean. She married Leon Robinson in 1938. He preceded her in death in 1968. She then married Frank Bartley who also preceded her in 1998. Lorean worked at the Braemoor Coat Factory in Pleasanton, at Nellie Dawn in Nevada, Missouri, drove a school bus and had worked for J.C. Penney in Fort Scott, Kansas. She was a member of the Pleasant Prairie Baptist Church in Belton, Missouri. Lorean was a descendent of Stephen Hopkins who was on the Mayflower. A member of her family participated in every war or battle since the Revolutionary War. She was preceded in death also by her parents; eight sisters, and one granddaughter. Survivors include one son, George Robinson & Kathy of Indianapolis, Indiana; one daughter, Janet Staton & Roscoe of Cleveland, Missouri; one brother, Pearl Soper; five grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Services will be held at 11:30 AM, Friday, November 28, 2008 at the Coffel-Schneider Chapel, Pleasanton, Kansas. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Contributions are suggested to the KC Rescue Mission c/o Coffel-Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box 525, Pleasanton, Kansas. Interment will be in the Pleasanton Cemetery. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.coffelschneider.com. Arrangements: Coffel-Schneider Funeral Home, Pleasanton, Kansas