Laura Lee (Thompson) Behler, died January 21, 2025, at her home at the age of 59.

A service to remember and celebrate her life will be on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. A visitation will be for one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be left to assist the family with service expenses. Cremation care provided by the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home.

Laura was born on March 27, 1965, in Atchison, KS, the daughter of Laurence B. Thompson, Sr., and Lois May (Goodpasture) Thompson. She grew up in Atchison and attended the local public schools. She worked in the community as a home health provider for many years.

You could usually find Laura at the thrift stores or Dollar Tree, because you just never knew what kind of deal she might find! She enjoyed filling her free time coloring in her color books. She made countless memories with her family taking road trips, most especially the trips to Texas. Spending time with her grandchildren and family brought Laura so much happiness; her daughters and grandchildren were her pride and joy. She loved with her whole heart and would do anything to help anyone in need without expecting anything in return.

She married David Behler on February 22, 2013. She will be loved and missed forever by her husband, David; daughters, Tiffany Hysten, Brooke (Rick) Parmenter; sister, Leona Motsinger; brother, Tyler (Lindsey) Thompson; five grandchildren, Talan, Kaelor, Mayci, Jayzeon, Rowan; her nephews, Tobin (Rosella) Thompson, Nicholas (Abby) Motsinger, Brennan Thompson, Ryder Thompson, Lincoln Thompson, great nephews, Owen Thompson and Ryker Motsinger; nieces, Jessica Motsinger, Adrianne Thompson; great nieces, Lainey Thompson, Camlynne Boyle, Raivyn Smith and Harper Motsinger; and numerous uncles, aunts, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Laurence B. Thompson, Jr.

Laura was a shining light in the lives of everyone she touched. She will be deeply missed. Fly High Laura Lee…. Until we meet again.