Aurelia Istas

Concordia – Funeral services for Aurelia Istas, 81, Lecompton, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Concordia. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery in Aurora.Mrs. Istas died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007, at her home.She was born March 24, 1926, in Concordia, the daughter of Jules and Margaret Lynch Letourneau. She lived in Concordia until she moved to Lecompton in 1991.Mrs. Istas was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Perry.She married Alvin “Pat” Istas. He survives, of the home.Other survivors include a son, Ned Istas, Parksville, Mo.; and three grandchildren.The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Nutter Mortuary Chapel with an Altar Society rosary at 5 p.m. and parish rosary at 7 p.m. today.The family suggests memorials to Meadowlark Hospice, sent in care of Nutter Mortuary, 116 E. Sixth St., Concordia 66901.Online condolences may be sent to nuttermortuary @yahoo.com.