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Corrine Joann
Eaton
May 24, 1939 — Sep 17, 2021
DODGE CITY – Corrine JoAnn (Claussen) Eaton passed away peacefully at home on September 17, 2021. She was born on May 24, 1939 in Spearville, Kansas, the daughter of Victor and Florence (Stein) Claussen. She graduated from Spearville High School in 1957.
On December 27, 1958 she married Arlen N. Eaton in Dodge City, Kansas.
Corrine worked at a variety of different jobs but most importantly was a stay-at home mom raising 4 children. She loved spending time with her 10 grandchildren, attending their school and sports events and spending time in the Colorado mountains. She also enjoyed stained glass, gardening and her flowers.
Corrine is survived by her husband of 62 years, Arlen Eaton, Dodge City; her brother, Bill Claussen, Spearville; son, Alan and wife Kimberly, Dodge City; son, David and wife Jennifer, Fredericksburg, Virginia; her daughter, Brenda Stewart and husband Mark, Minneola, Kansas; 10 grandchildren, Erika (Eaton) Lilley and husband Corey; Nicole (Eaton) Lincoln and husband Andrew; Jessica, James and Michael Eaton; Joseph Eaton, Monica (Eaton) Bowler and husband Lexington; Alex Stewart and wife Taylin; Gary Stewart and wife Brandi; and Natalie Stewart; 3 great grandchildren, Avery and Mayson Stewart; and Garion Lincoln.
Corrine was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers, Darrell and Richard Claussen, and one son, Craig L. Eaton.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Friday, October 1, 2021 at Greencrest Memorial Gardens, Dodge City, with Fr. Wesley Schawe officiating. There will be no public viewing, cremation has taken place. Friends may sign the register from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Ziegler Funeral Chapel, Dodge City.
The family suggests memorials to Hospice of the Prairie in care of Ziegler Funeral Chapel, 1901 N. 14 th Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801.
Thursday
Ziegler Funeral Chapel
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Friday
Greencrest Memorial Gardens
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