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Visitation
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Fry-Bross & Spidle Funeral Home
Kearney, MO
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Services
Friday, November 8, 2013
Fry-Bross & Spidle Funeral Home
Kearney, MO
11 a.m.
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Lois Doss
Lois Doss, 85, of Kearney, Mo., passed away November 2, 2013, at Liberty Hospital. Lois was born in rural North Missouri on July 24, 1928 to Richard and Bertha Tate.
She graduated from Chillicothe High School. On July 19, 1947, she married Kenneth Doss. They moved to Kearney, Mo., in 1948. Lois was the first employee of the Kearney branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library, where she was head librarian for 29 years. She especially enjoyed working with children. Her own grandchildren and great grandchildren were her greatest joy.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and 10 siblings, Lawrence Tate, Gladine Gooch, Hester Campo, Gail Tate, Ruby Scanlon, Edgar Tate, Cecil Tate, Betty Callaway, Bertha Cramps, and Jerry Tate.
She is survived by her son, Keith and wife, Janice; two grandchildren, Melissa Relling and husband, Cory, and Aaron Doss and wife, Crys; and three great-grandchildren, Maya Relling, Layla Relling and Mina Doss; and many nieces and nephews. She will be missed by all.
Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Fry-Bross & Spidle Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, November 8, 2013, also at the funeral home with burial following at Fairview Cemetery, Kearney, Mo.
The family suggests memorial contributions to either the American Cancer Society or National Kidney Foundation.
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