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Eleanor (Eulert) Laubhan, 86 of Russell, Kansas, died
January 29, 2016, at the Wheatland Nursing Center in Russell.She was born Jan. 13, 1930, the daughter of Otto and Elsie (Reich) Eulert. She grew up in Rural Russell County and attended Paradise High School. She attended Ft Hays State University and taught school for a short time. She worked at various businesses in Russell. She worked as a bookkeeper at Laubhan Electric when she married Paul Laubhan on May 27, 1959. He preceded her in death on June 30, 2001. She was a longtime member of St John Lutheran church in Russell. She enjoyed her many pets
throughout her life time.Survivors include two sisters, Irene Schmidtberger, of Corpus Christi, Texas and Lynda Koelling of Paradise, Kansas; Two brothers, Lewis Eulert of Hays, Kansas and Don Eulert of Santa Ysabel, California.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, one sister Joyce Gillett and a brother Harold Eulert.
Funeral services to honor Eleanor's life will be held at 2:30 PM on Thursday, February 04, 2016, at the Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary in Russell, Kansas, with Pastor Roger Dennis officiating. Private burial will follow at the St. John Lutheran Cemetery in Russell. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that memorial contributions be given to the Hays Humane Society and sent in care of the mortuary. Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary of Russell, is in charge of the funeral service arrangements.
