Grady Franklyn Elder, 58. died Aug. 21, 2007 at his home in La Cygne, Kan.

A Memorial Party will be held at the LaCygne Community Building on Saturday, Aug. 25 at 6 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made in Grady's name to "Kids In Need," a community fund, of which he was a founder. Memorials can be sent to LaCygne City Hall, attention: Kids In Need (P.O. Box 600, LaCygne, KS 66040). Online condolences for the family can be left at www.coffelschneider.com. Arrangements are through Coffel-Schneider, LaCygne, Kan.