Alice Lorraine Sittler

Sittler, Alice Lorraine (Jaax) 89, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away October 26, 2012. Born November 8, 1922 to Carl and Sophia (Albers) Jaax at St. Marys Aleppo, Kansas, she grew up on a farm near Wichita. She graduated from Maize High School and worked at Cessna Aircraft during World War II. She met her future husband, Louis J. Sittler, at a barn dance at St. Marys; they were married March 5, 1946 and began their life of farming and raising a family near Garden Plain. Lorraine loved planning and cooking meals, visiting cousins and friends, polka dancing, watching basketball games, and being with her grandkids and great-grandkids. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Louis, of the home, brother Carl T. Jr (Karon), Wichita, daughters Rosa Ann (Rich) Kozera, Mary Shankle, Wichita, Virginia (Jerry) Starks, Keenesburg, CO, Jane (Jim) West, Stillwater, OK, seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and two step great-grandchildren. Visitation Monday, Oct 29, Wulf-Ast Mortuary, Garden Plain. Rosary 7:00 pm Monday, October 29 at St. Marys. Aleppo. Mass of Christian burial 10:30 am Tuesday, October 30, St. Marys Aleppo. Internment St Marys Aleppo. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to St. Marys Altar Society or to the Garden Plain

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