Clara R. Noble

Clara R. Noble, 73, of Paola, formerly of Alma passed away peacefully at Olathe Medical Center Thursday April 5, 2007. Born on February 17, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of Roy and Nellie (Rininger) McHaley. She attended schools in Wichita and later met the love of her life, Teddy Noble. The couple married on Christmas Day 1952 in Iola, Kansas. Teddy preceded her in death on January 2, 2001. Clara was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She was a member of the Alma Lutheran Church. She is survived by: her daughter Cindy Zeckser and her husband David of Alma; her sons, Tod Noble and wife Cynthia of Emporia, and Chris Noble and wife Denise of Alma; her six grandchildren, David and Mary Noble, Bryan Lutgen, Stephen, Scott and Jeff Zeckser; her sisters, Shirley Gregg, Lelia Damron, and Betty Diaz; and her brother, Robert McHaley. In addition to her husband, Clara was preceded in death by a sister, two brothers, a daughter, and a set of triplets. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday April 11, at the Alma Lutheran Church. The family will greet friends in the Lutheran Church Hall one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made in her name for Midland Hospice House or St. John Lutheran School and may be left in care of the Funeral Home, P.O. Box 48, Wamego, 66547.