Lila Lawrance, 73

Lila Jean Lawrance, 73, of Mountain Home, died Saturday, March 20, 2004, at the Elmore Medical Center Hospital.

At her request no services will be held. Cremation is under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Lila was born Feb. 22, 1931, in Modesto, Calif., the daughter of Lester and Frances Oates. She went to school in California.

Lila married William F. Lawrance. They moved to Mountain Home in 1980. William passed away in May 2002.

Lila enjoyed being a homemaker, painting, crocheting, camping and being in the outdoors.

She is survived by: her sons, Steve Hardwick and his wife, Gail, and Richard Lawrance and his wife, Sue, all of Mountain Home. and Robert Lawrance of California; daughters Linda Howe and her husband, Michael, of California, and Linda Noson of Washington; brother William Oates of California, seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William.