A mother’s thanks
Originally published 03:23 p.m., September 18, 2007
Updated 03:23 p.m., September 18, 2007
THE COMMUNITY of Emporia has supported our family during this time of sadness and we are so very grateful. From neighbors and businesses to those who lined the streets on the day of the funeral — thank you.
Not only am I proud to be Spc. David J. Lane’s mother, but I am proud to be a member of the Emporia community.
Special thanks to Michael Watson and Denisha Seiter for the memorial service.
Special thanks also go to the U.S. Army, Army National Guard-Armory, Lyon County Sheriff’s and Emporia Police departments, Riverside Gardens, L & L Pets, Darren Biggs of Flint Hills Pest Control, Nature’s Paradise, Rayl & Jones, Town Crier, Emporia State University, Dr. Robert F. Dorsey of Dorsey Surgical Associates, Dr. Kim Schmid of Flint Hills Family Medicine, Dr. Tom Kriss, John North Ford, Longbine Auto Plaza, Ron Wright of Best Western, The Emporia Gazette, Roberts-Blue-Barnett, Louise Schutter of American Family Insurance.