Lena DeLaney

CHARLESTON - Lena Frances Snow DeLaney, 82, a resident of Snow's Corner near Charleston, died at 1:45 a.m. Dec. 23, 2004, at the Arbors Nursing Facility in Cape Girardeau.

Born Jan. 11, 1922, at Snow's Corner to the late Thad and Lila Simpson Snow, she had lived in Snow's Corner most of her life and was a member of the United Methodist Church of Charleston.

On Aug. 7,1944, she married Robert G. DeLaney, who preceded her in death on July 30, 1992.

Surviving are: three daughters and two sons-in-law, Lee Delaney Love of Gordonville, Debbie DeLaney and Wayne Corse of Snow's Corner and Kathy DeLaney and Mark Haas of Jackson; and six grandchildren and two grandsons-in-law, Emily Corse and Keith Vosseller, Abatha Corse and Scott Boyle, Hamil Corse, Evan Haas, Olga Conchos, Brian Haas and David Haas.

She was preceded in death by two sisters.

Internment was at 11 a.m. today at the family cemetery at Snow's Corner under the direction of the McMikle Funeral Home.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to:

Carefree Foundation

922 24th St. N.W.

Suite 812

Washington, D.C., 20037

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