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November 2, 2009

Laila Jean Longstreth

May 6, 1931-Oct. 31, 2009

TOPEKA — Laila Jean Longstreth, 78, died Saturday at 8:27 p.m. at Parkview LaGrange Hospital.

She married Robert Longstreth Sept. 6, 1983. He survives.

Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons, Robert (Barbara) Bever, Athens, Tenn., and Ronald (Mary) Bever, Akron, Ohio; four daughters, Karen (David) Richter, Merced, Calif., Sherry (Michael) Burley, Clinton, Ohio, Sandra (Samuel) Smith, Akron, Ohio, and Debra Mast, Wolcottville; three stepsons, Robert Longstreth Jr., Courtland, Ohio, Daniel Longstreth, Lakeview, Ohio, and Tommy Longstreth, Warren, Ohio; and three stepdaughters, Bonnie Longstreth, Warren, Ohio, Lucille Longstreth, Newton Falls, Ohio, and Debra White, Warren, Ohio.

Visitation will be from 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Maple Grove Church, Topeka. A funeral service will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

Burial will be in Eden Cemetery, Topeka.

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