Kathryn Ellen BORNEMAN

Kathryn Ellen Lansche, 87, formerly of Elkhart, Ind., died at 10 a.m. Nov. 19, 2005, at Country Arch Care Center in Pittstown, N.J. She was born May 4, 1918, in Elkhart to George O. and Zella C. (Howard) Borneman. She married Dr. Wayne W. Lansche on June 15, 1941, in Elkhart. He died Oct. 28, 1968. She is survived by three daughters, Cynthia A. Stoops of Mishawaka, Mary Kay Witchell of Litchfield Park, Ariz., and Susan E. (Gary) Hayes of Flemington, N.J.; one son, Wayne W. (Jean Ann) Lansche of Bakersfield, Calif.; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three brothers, George Borneman of Elmhurst, Ill., Bill Borneman of Oconto, Wis., and John Borneman of Ventura, Calif. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Kathryn Lynn. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral Home, 403 W. Franklin St., Elkhart, where funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday. The Rev. George Borneman will officiate, with assistance by Gary Hayes, Mrs. Lansche’s son-in-law. Burial will be at Rice Cemetery. Mrs. Lansche was a 1936 graduate of Elkhart High School and attended Western of Ohio University (Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio). She was a medical secretary at Elkhart General Hospital for 20 years, retiring in 1986. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Elkhart, Tri Kappa, Riverside Club, P.E.O., Elkhart General Hospital Auxiliary and past president of the Elkhart County Cancer Society. Memorials may be given to Child Abuse Prevention Services. Elkhart Truth, Nov. 20, 2005 Jamestown Descendant Likely Mayflower descendant of William Bradford, Governor of the Plymouth Colony. Kathryn Ellen Borneman Lansche BIRTH 4 May 1918 Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA DEATH 19 Nov 2005 (aged 87) Pittstown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA BURIAL Rice Cemetery Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA PLOT Section 32 MEMORIAL ID 97309667

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