Obituaries
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Marjorie Longan, 79 of Frontenac died at 8:04 a.m. Friday May 14, 2010
at her home in Frontenac.
She was born June 8, 1930 in Pittsburg, KS the daughter of Farris
and Stena (Corey) Martinous. She was a lifetime resident of the
Pittsburg/Frontenac area. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School
and a 1951 graduate of Kansas State Teachers College.
Marjorie married James (Jim) Longan on September 11, 1952 in
Pittsburg; he preceded her in death on May 11, 1996.
She, along with her husband were the owner/operator of Longan
Floral and Garden Center from 1969 until their retirement in October of
1995.
She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. A
member of American Nursery a member of Greenhouse Growers of
America and the St. Mary’s Alter Society.
Survivors include a son Dan Longan and wife Debbie of Pittsburg; a
daughter Linda Fox and husband Charlie of Girard; 2 brothers-Mose
Martinous of Joplin, MO, Raymond Martinous of Frontenac; a sister
Freda Wilson of Pittsburg; seven grandchildren-David Logan and fiancé
Courtney Shafer, Dane Longan, Logan Hirst, Delaney Hirst, Jennifer
Arroyo, Brian Fox and Angela Ashmore; and seven Great-great-
grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,
brothers-Lester and John Martinous, 3-sisters Wanda Finn, Hazel Wilson
and Emma Barnes.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 p.m. Monday May 17, 2010 at Our
Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Pittsburg with Father Thomas Stroot
as celebrant. A family greeting will be from 12:30 p.m. until service time
on Monday at the church prior to the Mass. Burial will follow in the
Highland Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the Bath-Naylor Funeral
Home after 10 a.m. Monday. Condolences can be sent to www.
bathnaylor.com Memorial contributions can be made to Our Lady of
Lourdes Memorial Fund or Masses in Marjorie’s name. Memorial may be
left at or mailed to the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home 522 S. Broadway
Pittsburg, KS 66762.
at her home in Frontenac.
She was born June 8, 1930 in Pittsburg, KS the daughter of Farris
and Stena (Corey) Martinous. She was a lifetime resident of the
Pittsburg/Frontenac area. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School
and a 1951 graduate of Kansas State Teachers College.
Marjorie married James (Jim) Longan on September 11, 1952 in
Pittsburg; he preceded her in death on May 11, 1996.
She, along with her husband were the owner/operator of Longan
Floral and Garden Center from 1969 until their retirement in October of
1995.
She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. A
member of American Nursery a member of Greenhouse Growers of
America and the St. Mary’s Alter Society.
Survivors include a son Dan Longan and wife Debbie of Pittsburg; a
daughter Linda Fox and husband Charlie of Girard; 2 brothers-Mose
Martinous of Joplin, MO, Raymond Martinous of Frontenac; a sister
Freda Wilson of Pittsburg; seven grandchildren-David Logan and fiancé
Courtney Shafer, Dane Longan, Logan Hirst, Delaney Hirst, Jennifer
Arroyo, Brian Fox and Angela Ashmore; and seven Great-great-
grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,
brothers-Lester and John Martinous, 3-sisters Wanda Finn, Hazel Wilson
and Emma Barnes.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 p.m. Monday May 17, 2010 at Our
Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Pittsburg with Father Thomas Stroot
as celebrant. A family greeting will be from 12:30 p.m. until service time
on Monday at the church prior to the Mass. Burial will follow in the
Highland Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the Bath-Naylor Funeral
Home after 10 a.m. Monday. Condolences can be sent to www.
bathnaylor.com Memorial contributions can be made to Our Lady of
Lourdes Memorial Fund or Masses in Marjorie’s name. Memorial may be
left at or mailed to the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home 522 S. Broadway
Pittsburg, KS 66762.
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