Bethany, MO: Lawrence Clair Purdun, 79, Bethany, MO passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at a Bethany, MO hospital.
He was born on February 26, 1942 in Missouri the son of Floyd and Mary (Osborn) Purdun.
On May 26, 2000, he married Dorothy Eastin.
Lawrence is survived by his wife, Dorothy of the home; daughters, Barb Stuk, Lamoni, IA and Sherry Purdun, Bethany, MO; sons, Andy (Deanna) Purdun, Chariton, IA and Richard (Tabetha) Purdun, Russell, IA; brother, Manley (Joan) Purdun, Hatfield, MO; father-in-law, Junior Shepherd, Kansas City, MO; two brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law; five grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
Lawrence has been cremated under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany, MO.
Memorial Graveside Services and Inurnment will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 10 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Blythedale, MO under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany, MO. There is no scheduled family visitation. Memorials may be made to the Lawrence Purdun Memorial Fund in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, MO 64424. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com