Marilyn A. Conley Enneking

Marilyn A. Conley Enneking, 71, Seneca, KS, died Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.
     She was born April 28, 1932, at the Axtell Hospital, Axtell, KS, the daughter of John and Rachael Aziere Heideman. She moved to Seneca with her family in 1937, attended Sts. Peter & Paul Schools, graduating from high school in 1950. She then lived with her brother Galen and his wife in Kansas City, where she was employed as a secretary for a trucking company.
     On May 8, 1954, she married Glen E. Conley, Sr. at Sts. Peter & Paul Church. They lived in Kansas City until 1956 when they returned to Seneca. In 1958 they opened Conley Shoe Repair in Seneca and also operated Glen's Tavern in Seneca. They sold the shoe repair business in 1968 and continued to operate the tavern. Later they operated Glen's Log Cabin Restaurant. Her husband, Glen, died September 15, 1976, and a daughter, Glendenna Conley died May 18, 1958. The Log Cabin was sold after Glen's death.
     On November 5, 1977, she married Louis Enneking, Jr. at Seneca. They lived in Seneca and operated the Enneking Liquor Store from 1980 to 1985. Marilyn was employed at Pearson Plumbing answering their phone for several years.
     She was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Church, St. Ann's Altar Society at the church and the Earle W. Taylor Post #21 of the American Legion Auxiliary all at Seneca.
     Survivors are her husband, Louis, Jr., of the home; a son, Glen Conley, Jr., Berryton, KS; four daughters, Glenda Wilhelm and Glenette Mitchell, both of Seneca, Glenilyn "Lyn" Shughart, Topeka, Glenise Harcrow, Tecumseh, NE; 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
     Besides her husband, Glen, and daughter, Glendenna, she was preceded in death by three brothers, John Heideman on October 4, 1989, Leo Heideman on May 9, 1995, and George Heideman on February 16, 2004; and an infant sister, Mary Ann Heideman on January 15, 1930.
     Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 A.M. Friday at Sts. Peter & Paul Church in Seneca. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The rosary will be prayed at the Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca on Thursday at 2 and 7 P.M. where she will lie in state after 8:30 A.M. Thursday.
    Memorials may be given for the Seneca EMT Association or Seneca American Legion Baseball, and sent in care of the family.