This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: LASTER, ROGERS, PICKLER, MANNON, SETTERLUND, PRICE, BABCOCK Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22694/mb.ashx Message Board Post: LASTER, F. Loree Of Kalamazoo Passed away Saturday April 26, 2008 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence. Loree was born November 18, 1910, in Carroll County, Tennessee, the daughter of Elijah and Delila (Rogers) Pickler. She has been a Kalamazoo area resident the past 13 years and was a member of the 12th Street Baptist Church. Loree was preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Henderson Laster in 1974; by her son, James "Jack" Laster and by her grandson, Ricky Laster. Surviving are her daughter, JoAnn Mannon of Portage; grandchildren, Gail (Mark) Setterlund, Danny (Debbie) Laster, Patsy (Robert) Price, Kenneth Mannon, Bobby (Michelle) Mannon and Loree (Joe) Babcock; 11 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6-8 PM at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave. Following visitation, Loree will be taken to the Brummitt Funeral Home in McKenzie, TN, for services and burial. Memorials in Loree's memory may be direc! ted to Rose Arbor Hospice Residence. 343-1508 www.langelands.com Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette from 4/27/2008 - 4/28/2008. (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.