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Esther Weis
The Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy
Troy, KS

TROY, KANSAS - Esther (Losson) Weis, 92, of Troy, Kansas died Thursday, August 31, 2017. 
Esther was born on May 7, 1925 in Troy, Kansas to Harry and Anna Mae (Blakley) Losson. She lived most of her life in Doniphan County and was a homemaker. Esther is a member of the First Baptist Church in Troy. She married Alvin O. Kostman on Dec. 26, 1944. He preceded her in death on Sept. 26, 1962. On February 14, 1973 she married Leo “Pete” Weis. He preceded her in death on Jan. 18, 2004. Esther was also preceded by her parents, step-son, Gregg Weis, 3 brothers; Joseph, Harry Jr. and Glen Losson. 

She is survived by 
3 sons; Steve (Pam), Carl (Vicky) and Rick (Sandra) Kostman all of Troy, Kansas; 
5 daughters; Cherry (Garry) Schacht, Marian (Eddie) Smith 
and Gail (Hobert) Clary all of Troy, Kansas; 
Linda Donahue of Maysville, Missouri; 
Janet Kostman of St. Joseph, Missouri; 
2 step-sons; Sonny Weis of Perkins, Oklahoma; 
Bill Weis of Yale, Oklahoma; 
Step-daughter, Reita (Dean) Stonebarger of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; 
numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; 
Sister, Sandra (Orval) Mills of Goose Creek, South Carolina; 
Brother, Gary (Betty) Losson of Bridger, Montana. 

FUNERAL: Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 – 10:30 A.M. 
At: First Baptist Church in Troy, Kansas 
Burial: Mount Olive Cemetery in Troy, Kansas 
Visitation: family will receive friends Monday evening 6-8 PM at the First Baptist Church in Troy. Friends may call after 9 AM Monday at the Harman Rohde Funeral Home in Troy. 
Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to either the Troy Ambulance Fund or the First Baptist Church.