Obituaries
Jeff Triplett 1947 - 2010 Lawrence
A memorial gathering for Jeff Triplett, 63, Lawrence, will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at the home of Jane and Jerry May, 25003 Mackey Road, Lawrence.
Mr. Triplett died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
He was born Jan. 30, 1947, in Ironton, Ohio, the son of Thomas “Tom” and Lorene Brennan Triplett.
He graduated from Lawrence High School in 1965 and attended Kansas University for two years. For the past 40 years, he was the owner of Triplett Enterprises in Lawrence.
Survivors include his mother, of Lawrence; a son, Tommy Triplett, Lecompton; a stepson, Shane Triplett, Lawrence; a stepdaughter, Shelly Wray, Lawrence; three sisters, Joan Stupperich, Alton, Ill., Jane May and husband Jerry, Lawrence, and Judy Englebrake and husband Mike, Baldwin City; and six stepgrandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the Lawrence High School Alumni Association or to the Tommy Triplett Educational Fund, sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th St., Lawrence, KS 66044.
Online condolences may be sent at warrenmcelwain .com.
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