Michael D. Dains, Newton
1959 - 2008
Former Emporia resident Michael D. Dains died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008, at his home in Newton. He was 48.
Mr. Dains was an assembler for Norcraft in Newton.
The son of Perry and Leona Jones Dains, he was born Aug. 7, 1959, at Vernon, La. He grew up in Emporia.
Mr. Dains is survived by his father; three sisters, Wanda McDonough of Newton, Leanne Gall of Dodge City and Jeri Eungard of Texas; one brother, Richard Dains of Texas; and his companion, Linda Lally of Newton. His mother, Leona Mae Jones Mount, died earlier.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Petersen Funeral Home chapel in Newton. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery at Newton. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice and sent in care of the funeral home, 215 N. Main, Newton, KS 67114.
Former Emporia resident Michael D. Dains is also survived by a daughter, Niki Dains of Newton. This information was not given in the obituary published Feb. 7.