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Delores Justus Obituary

Delores J. Justus, 62, of Hesston, Kansas, a teacher in Wellsville, Kansas, for 27 years, died at Schowalter Villa in Hesston on Friday, November 10, 2000. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, November 12, 2000, 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Petersen Funeral Home, 215 North Main, Newton, Kansas. Further visitation is scheduled for Monday, November 13, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., with the family greeting friends from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Services are scheduled for Tuesday, November 14, 1 p.m., at Schowalter Villa Chapel, officiated by Pastor Ron Rich of Hesston United Methodist Church, Hesston, and Chaplain Beverley Baumgartner of Schowalter Villa, Hesston. Graveside services are scheduled for Tuesday, 4 p.m., at Belle Plaine Cemetery, Belle Plaine, Kansas. Memorial contributions are appreciated to Hesston United Methodist Church, 600 North Ridge Road, Hesston, KS 67062.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 10, 2000.

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