DOWNS—Elaine Mann, 87, formerly of Norton, passed away June 5, 2019.  She was born June 23, 1931, the daughter of Dayton and Margaret (Miller) Halderman.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald; sister, Eileen Hickman; son, Kenneth Mann and granddaughter, Kendra Mann-O’Brien.

She is survived by her children: Kennis Mann (Joan) of Leawood, Kathleen Slipke (Michael) of Downs, Kaylene Thomas (Dennis) of Oberlin, Kurtis Mann (Georgia) of Norton; brother, Allan Halderman of Portland, Oregon; sister, Donna Brown of Golden, Colorado;  nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 15, 2019  at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Downs. Burial will be in the Norton Cemetery that afternoon at 3:30 p.m. A vigil/Rosary service will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday June 14, 2019 at the church.

Memorials may be given to the Downs Senior Center and Kendra’s Legacy Foundation, Inc., in memory of Elaine’s granddaughter, in care of Domoney Funeral Home, PO Box 127, Downs, KS 67437.