Mary Elizabeth Lundberg, 101, Bronson, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, at Arrowood Lane, Humboldt.
She was born Aug. 31, 1917, in Redfield, the daughter of Clarence Lee Harber and Lila May Quick Harber. She attended Redfield School. She graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1936, then Fort Scott Junior College in 1938. Elizabeth graduated from Whites Cosmetology in Wichita.
She worked in Wichita until she bought a beauty salon in Bronson in 1940. She married Thomas A. Lundberg on Feb. 10, 1946. He preceded her in death in 1975. Elizabeth worked as a homemaker during the years of raising her two children. She then went to work at Moran Manor in the dietary department until retiring in 1988. She was a member of the Bronson United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, and several clubs. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, community work and mowing the yard. Elizabeth also exercised twice a week and usually enjoyed going for coffee afterwards.
Survivors include a son, Thomas L. Lundberg and wife Janice, Wichita; a daughter, Marcille Amburgey and husband Terry, Toronto, Canada; and two grandsons and a granddaughter, all of Toronto, Canada. She was preceded in death by four siblings.
Rev. Jim Stigall will conduct funeral services at 1 p.m. today at the Bronson United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Bronson Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Bronson United Methodist Church and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Bronson Chapel, P.O. Box 93, Bronson, KS 66716.
Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.
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