LaRue Brune Kiser

LaRue Brune Kiser, age 94, died April 22, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on September 7, 1927, the daughter of Oscar Brune and Ruth (Gebhard) Brune in Optima, Oklahoma. LaRue graduated high school from Guymon, Oklahoma in 1945. She received her associate degree in business from Panhandle A&M currently Oklahoma Panhandle State University in Goodwell, Oklahoma, where she met her husband, Gene. LaRue married Clifford “Gene” Kiser in the Lutheran Church in Hooker, Oklahoma on September 25, 1948. Together they raised two children, William “Bill”, Larry Dean. Gene proceeded her in death on December 11, 2005. LaRue worked as a secretary for the Seward County Attorneys Office and John Deere Tractor. She was also a seamstress and owned her own antique shop, My Shoppe. LaRue was a collector of antiques and enjoyed going to garage and estate sales. She was a member of The American Legion Auxiliary and ran the Liberal Chapter of Alateen. The most important part of her life was her love of the Lord and her church. She was in charge of the Altar Guild at Grace Lutheran Church all of her life and taught Sunday School for many years. Survived by Her son, William “Bill” Kiser of Phoenix, Arizona Her daughter-in-law, Melody Hofferber and husband, Tim of Hooker, Oklahoma Brother, Dall Brune and wife, Pat of Ridgecrest, California Two grandchildren, Tiffany Kiser Dunnam and husband, Jared Matthew Aaron Kiser and wife Courtney of Moorestown, New Jersey Two great grandchildren, Ryan and Jason Kiser Two step great grandchildren, Auston and Bella Dunnam Sister, Carolyn Blair of Tishomingo, Oklahoma Special niece, Donna Brune of Guymon, Oklahoma and Many other nieces and nephews Preceded in death by Both her parents, Oscar and Ruth Brune her husband Clifford “Gene” Kiser Son, Larry Dean Kiser, brothers, Evain Brune, and Marcus Brune, and sister, Phyllis Crippen. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM on Friday, April 29, 2022, at the Hornung Family Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1200 W. 11th Street, Liberal, Kansas with Pastor Mark Wescoatt presiding. Interment will follow at the Liberal Cemetery in Liberal, Kansas. Memorial Donations are suggested to the Grace Lutheran Church or City on a Hill in care of Hornung Family Funeral Home, 1212 W. 2nd Street, Liberal, Kansas Condolences may be sent to the family at www.hornungfuneralhome.com Hornung Family Funeral Home, 1212 W. 2nd Street, Liberal, Kansas