Lynne Albers, 67, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM.
She was born October 11, 1948, in Hastings, NE to Frank and Donna Bradley. She graduated from Lawrence High in 1966. Lynne went on to graduate with a degree in Science and Education in 1970 from Fort Hays State University.
She married Robert Albers on June 20, 1970 in Lawrence, KS.
Lynne was an active volunteer with such causes as Ellis County Environmental Awareness, was an All American City presenter in 1996, Dream Camp, Citizen Review Board and many others. In 1990, she received a Kansans Caring For Kansans volunteer award from Governor Mike Hayden. In 1996, she received Citizen of the Year Award from the Hays Chamber of Commerce, making her the first woman to receive the award.
A lover of writing, she has written and published several stories in CUP OF COMFORT and CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL.
Survivors include her husband, Albuquerque; one daughter, Jennifer Kysar of Luray, KS; one son, Wade Albers of Lenexa, KS; both parents, Frank and Donna Bradley of Hays, KS; one brother, Bruce Bradley of Aurora, NE.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 25, 2016 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Wyoming, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE in Albuquerque, NM.
In lieu of flowers, memorials contributions can be made to USD 489 - 323 W 12th Street, Hays, Kansas 67601 - www.usd489.com.
Visitation Details
Thursday, February 25th, 2016, 4:00pm - 6:00pm, FRENCH - Wyoming