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    1. [WIMARATH-L] Margaret (Way) Lanner (1905-1989)
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Way, Lanner, Park, Silrling Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2EC.2ACE/2506 Message Board Post: Transcribed from the Wausau Daily Herald - Tuesday, 9/26/1989. Margaret Way Lanner, 84, of Colorado Springs, Colo., died Friday, Sept. 22, 1989, at Pikes Peak Hospic, Colorado Springs, Colo. She was born Sept. 13, 1905, in suburban Chicago, Fairbury, Ill., the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. William C. Way. She married Max Lanner on Feb. 21, 1949. He survives. She was educated in private schools including St. Mary's prior to her marriage on Oct. 4, 1934, to Allan L. Park, son of Judge and Mrs. Byron Park, Stevens Point. Mr. Park was a member of the Law firm for Gorman and Park in Wausau until his death in Aug. 1940. She came to Colorado Springs in 1945 and was a manager of Colorado College Bookstore until her marriage to Max Lanner. For many years she was active in affairs of Grace Episcopal Church and Colorado College. She was a life member of the Women's Educational Society and also served on the WES Board of Managers. Survivors, besides her husband, Max Lanner; a brother, W. Edward Way, Rockford, Ill., and a niece, Mrs. Edwin Silrling, Roscoe, Ill. There will be private services held at the Chapel of Our Savior, Fourth & Polo, Colorado Springs, Colo. The Father Kenneth Burton will officiate. Burial will be at the Chapel of Our Savior Columbarium. In lieu of flowers friends are asked to contribute to the Pikes Peak Hospice Inc., 622 N. Tejon, Colorado Springs, Colo., 80903. Swan-Law Funeral Home, 501 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, Colo., 80903 (719) 471-9900, is in charge of arrangements.

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