Mary K. Kring

Graveside services for Mary K. Kring, 83, Lawrence, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Sutton Cemetery in rural Douglas County.Miss Kring died Monday, Nov. 3, 2008, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.She was born Oct. 21, 1925, in Worden, the daughter of Oakley Vane and Fern Amanda Gilliland Kring.Miss Kring was a cook at Pearson Hall at Kansas University for many years. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where she was involved in prayer groups.She is survived by a brother, Nick Kring, Baldwin City; and many nieces and nephews.Miss Kring was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters.The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.The family suggests memorials to Heart of America Hospice, sent in care of the mortuary.Online condolences may be sent at warrenmcelwain.com, subject: Kring.