Life Legacy
Velma L. Denny, 76, of Lincoln, MO, formerly of Sweet Springs, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at Lincoln Community Nursing Home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2012 at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Sweet Springs with Rev. Gene Ekstrand officiating. Burial will be in Payne Cemetery south of Concordia. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home and memorials may be made to family choice. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com
Born August 31, 1935, in Sweet Springs, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Iliff and Thelma Hall Iliff. On September 22, 1953 she married Dennis Denny who survives of Lincoln. She grew up in the Sweet Springs area, where she attended school, and then worked at Lameys in Sedalia and Wilson Foods in Marshall. In 1991, she moved to Lincoln to retire and was a member of the Assembly of God in Windsor. She enjoyed playing the organ, boating, and spending time with family.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by four children: Ernest Denny of the state of California, Jerald Denny of Marshall, MO, Donna Denny of Lincoln, MO, and Wally Denny of Warsaw, MO; 16 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; one sister, Wanda Miller of Sedalia, MO; along with several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Floyd Denny and Carl Denny; and two brothers, Kenneth Iliff and Harlan Iliff.
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Born: August 31, 1935
Place of Birth: Sweet Springs, MO 65351
Death: January 2, 2012
Place of Death: Lincoln, MO
Occupation: Lineworker
Hobbies: playing the organ, boating and spending time with family
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Dennis Denny, Spouse
Ernest Denny, Son
Jerald Denny, Son
Donna Denny, Daughter
Wally Denny, Son
Wanda Miller, Sister
several nieces and nephews
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Stephen Iliff, Father
Thelma Hall Iliff, Mother
Floyd Denny, Son
Carl Denny, Son
Kenneth Iliff, Brother
Harlan Iliff, Brother
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Memorial donations may be made to:
family choice
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This memorial provided by:
Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, Inc.
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