LADONNA MAXINE DELANEY

LaDonna Maxine DeLaney, 63, of Fort Scott, Kan., died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at the Medicalodge of Fort Scott.

She was born Sept. 13, 1946 in Independence, Kansas, the daughter of Donald Bengerman and Nora Madeline (Ewing) DeLaney.

Survivors include a daughter; Donna Jean Carson of Fort Scott, a son; Stephen Allen Foss of Fort Collins, Colorado, a sister; Jean Nicoles of Fort Scott, four brothers; Martin Claspill of Seattle, Washington, Larry DeLaney, of Nevada, Mo., Douglas DeLaney, of Louisburg, Kan., and Donald DeLaney of Fort Scott, and three grandchildren; Megan Smith, Malachi Foss, and Shanč Carson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers; Eugene Claspill, Ronald DeLaney, and Marvin Claspil, and one sister; Virginia Ewing.

Pastor Jim Casselman will conduct funeral services 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 at the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home, with burial following at the Evergreen Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the LaDonna DeLaney Memorial Fund and left in the care of the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home, 15 W. Wall Street, P.O. Box 309, Fort Scott, Kan., 66701.

Online condolences may be emailed to the family at expressions@konantz-cheney.com.