Doris J. Lawson, 89, passed away on May 16, 2014. A graveside service will be at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial are suggested to the Kidney Foundation or the American Heart Association. Doris was born on August 23, 1924 in Salina, KS, the daughter of William and Grace (Vanatta) Allen. She graduated from Salina High School. After graduating, she worked for AT&T as an engineering associate until her retirement in 1986. Doris enjoyed spending time with her family, playing Bingo and Crossword puzzles. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Larry Walters; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two brothers, William and John Allen; and one sister, Mary Catherine Miller. She is preceded in death by her parents; two sons, William Rea and James Rea; five sisters, Norma Kral, Particia Sethman, Francis Bates, Betty Carrol-Allen and Phyllis Tucker.
