Ester M. Laws, 59, died June 24, 2006 at Golden Plains Health Care Center, Hutchinson.
She was born Feb. 27, 1947 in Ellis, the daughter of Bonaventure P. and Helen E. Weber Brungardt. She graduated from Wakeeney High School and attended Salt City Business College, Hutchinson. A resident of Hutchinson most of her life, she was a homemaker and certified nurse aide and had formerly worked at Eaton.
She belonged to Crossroads Christian Church and was a former member of the Women of the Moose No. 1361.
Survivors include: two daughters, Shirley Laws, Hutchinson and Patricia Muns, Salina; two brothers, Elmer Brungardt, Ellis and Gilbert Brungardt, Hays; three Sisters, Anna Rita Weber, Ellis, Clara Walters, Moore, OK, and Helen "Jeanie" Windholz, Victoria; and two grandchildren, Kristopher and Sh-nelle Smith.
She was preceded in death by three brothers; Edwin and Sonny and Anthony "Tony" and a sister, Angela Kinderknecht.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Elliott Mortuary Chapel, Hutchinson, with Pastor Todd Sinclair presiding. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Eastside Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the Esther M. Laws Grandchildren Memorial Fund, in care of the funeral home.
Personal condolences may be sent to www.elliottmortuary.com.