Mass of Christian Burial for Doris N. Schehrer 89, Eudora, will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, Oct 4, 2024 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery. Doris passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Homestead Eudora.
Doris was born on August 18, 1935 in Lawrence, Kansas, the daughter of Everett Howard and Irene (Vitt) Caviness. She was preceded her in death, her grandparents, parents and a sister, Betty Gabriel.
Doris grew up in the Hesper community just south of Eudora. She lived in Eudora her entire life.
She was a bookkeeper for 33 years at Kansas University Endowment Association until she retired December 1995.
She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, St Theresa Society, Eudora Historical Society and a Pinochle Club. She was also active in the Eudora Food Pantry.
Doris was an avid Eudora Cardinal, KU basketball and KC Chiefs fan. She loved playing cards and hosting card games at her home. She supported 3 generations, in their sports and activities. She loved to crochet and crochet afghans for each of her kids and grandkids.
Survivors include her daughters, Kathy Haas, Kim Neis (Jerry), Vicki Gloshen (Dennis) and son, J.D. Schehrer (Lisa), 12 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 1 great, great grandchild.
The Rosary will be said at 6:00 pm with the family greeting friends from
6:30-8:00 pm on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel in Eudora.
Memorial contributions made be made in Doris’ name to Eudora Food Pantry, Holy Family Catholic Church, Good Shepherd Hospice or Eudora Historical Society and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, Kansas. 66044
The funeral will be live-streamed on YouTube, Holy Family Church, Eudora KS
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