May 26, 2020

Leanna J. Partridge

Posted May 26, 2020 11:53 PM

Leanna J. Partridge, 94 died May 23, 2020 in Clay Center, KS.  She was born on June 4, 1925 in Clay Center, KS, the daughter of Edward, Sr. and Nellie (Gibson) Donley.  Leanna was raised in Clay Center and was a graduate of CCCHS Class of 1943.  She married Charles Partridge on September 29, 1946.  Leanna worked at Kansas State University as a dairy tester.  She also worked at the Clay Center Sale Barn.  Leanna was active in her boy’s activities and her house was always open to their classmates and friends.  Charles preceded her in death on September 2, 2011.  Leanna was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday School and Bible School.  She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Marcelle Carter and brother, Edward Donley

Survivors:

Son: Chuck and wife Sue Partridge of Wamego, KS

Son: Mike and wife Roseann Partridge of Tulsa, OK

Grandchildren: Jennifer Tucker of Williamsburg, VA, Stefanie Bendure, Westfield, NJ, Michele Partridge of Cleveland, OH, Candace Capellini of Scarsdale, NY, Christopher, Clint and Colt Walker, Tulsa, OK

9 Great-grandchildren

Sister in Law: Reta Oberg of Wichita, KS

Funeral Services: Private, family services will be held but the public is invited to watch via Facebook Live at 10:00AM, Friday, May 29   https://www.facebook.com/nsrfuneralhome/

Visitation: Thursday, May 28, from 5-7 PM at Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home

Memorials:  First Presbyterian Church or Clay Center Carnegie Library c/o the funeral home