Shirley Jean Chance

May 17, 1928 - May 9, 2016

Shirley Jean Chance, 87, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at South Wind Home in Pratt, Kansas. She was born May 17, 1928 to Vin and Florence (Huff) Simmons in Salina, Kansas. On July 7, 1946 she married Frank Douglas Boughner, Jr. in Pratt. He preceded her in death on March 12, 1980. She then married Raymond L. Chance on January 10, 1981 in Pratt. He survives. Shirley lived in Pratt most of her life. She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church and spent many years working at ASCS. She loved needlepoint, cross-stitch and crocheting. She is survived by her second husband, Raymond of Pratt; sons, Wayne (Kathy) Boughner of Sawyer and Wade (Sheri Hockenberry) Boughner of Cabot, AR; 6 grandchildren, Teri (Adam) Harris of Denver, CO, Madison (Bryan) Barney of Chanute, Ashley Saloga of Boulder, CO, Mandi Boughner of Pratt, Lance Boughner of Cabot, AR and Shawna (Tyler) Grisham of Cabot, AR; and 4 great grandchildren, Brayden Boughner, Isabella and Jax Barney, and Dakota Grisham. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Frank Douglas Boughner, Jr., her parents and 2 brothers, Charles Simmons and Vin Simmons. Cremation has taken place. Friends may sign the book Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Memorial Service will be Friday, May 13, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt, KS. Inurnment will follow at Iuka Cemetery, Iuka, KS. Memorials may be made to First Southern Baptist Church, Pratt County 4-H, or South Wind Hospice in care of Larrison Mortuary.