KARLENE DUNAWAY

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS-Services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bross & Spidle Funeral Home for Karlene Dunaway, 77, Excelsior Springs, who died Tuesday, April 14, 2015. Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Lamar.

Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Ronald Dunaway; a daughter, Rhonda Parrett and husband Greg; a son, Bradley Dunaway; grandchildren, Carrie and Mike Ryun, Krisstyn Dunaway, Chris Parrett, Samantha and Clint Griffin and Lauren Dunaway; great-grandchildren, Cole, Emme, Carter, Samuel, Bradley, Paightyn and Andy; a sister, Karen Cundiff and husband Millard and a niece, Jessica.

She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Mrs. Dunaway was born Nov. 30, 1937, in Lamar, to Carl and Allene (Clements) Bartlett. She had worked for many years as an administrative assistant at a software manufacturer. She loved to color and crochet afghans. She also loved her dogs, Peeko, Mia and Delta and anything involving her grandkids and great-grandkids.

She married Ronald Dunaway on June 3, 1956, in Lamar.