Mary Varner Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Varner of Towanda, Kansas, born in Roaring Springs, Texas, who passed away on October 21, 2020 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Varner to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Flory Elizabeth (Powell) and Albert Leon Throckmorton; her former husband Kenneth Dee Van Arsdale, Sr.; her children, Kenneth Van Arsdale, Jr. and Eva Jane Van Arsdale; and her brothers, Henry and Albert Throckmorton.
She is survived by: her husband William Ray Varner; her children, Dennis Van Arsdale of Knoxville, TN, Elizabeth Swarts (Eddie) of Kechi and Julie Cornell of Towanda; her sisters, Dolores Gillespie of Clearwater, Shirley Davis of Oklahoma and Myrna Throckmorton of Oklahoma; her daughter-in-law Dorothy Van Arsdale of Towanda; and her sister-in-law Elizabeth Throckmorton of Seminole, OK. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Good Shepherd Hospice 7829 E. Rockhill, Suite 403 Wichita, KS 67206 or Towanda United Methodist Church, 103 4th St., Towanda, KS 67144.
