Arlene Lucille Scronce

Greensburg – Arlene Lucille Scronce, 87, died November 6, 2026, at Home Again Senior Living, Haviland, Kansas. She was born March 25, 1939, in Toronto, Kansas to Paul Henry and Gertrude Lucille (Ward) Lawrence. On October 3, 1958, Arlene married Cecil Scronce in Eureka, Kansas. He preceded her in death on November 7, 2005. She graduated from Dodge City Community College with her LPN and from Barton County Community College with her EMT Certification and her RN degree.

Arlene worked for 45 years at the Kiowa County Memorial Hospital as a registered nurse and emergency medical technician. She was a past president and member of the Kansas State Nurses Association, board member of the Pratt Humane Society, member of the VFW Ladies Auxilliary, member of Pratt United Methodist Church, member of the Pratt Garden Club, and past president and member of the Pratt Pilot Club.

Arlene is survived by a son, Gary Scronce (Wendy) of Maringouin, LA; a daughter, Gail Kendall of Pratt; five grandchildren, Curits Little (Karly) of Hoisington, Colin Little (Ashley) of Pratt, Andrew Withers (Ashley) of Pratt, Laura Scronce, Bossier City, LA, and Grant Scronce, Maringouin, LA; seven great-grandchildren; two brothers, Ron Lawrence (Glenna) of Independence and James Lawrence of Eureka and one sister, Linda Winters (Dean) of Towanda. She is preceded in death by a son, David Scronce, and three brothers, Elbert Lawrence, Carl Lawrence and Larry Lawrence.

A celebration of Arlene’s life will be 11:00 am Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at the Cornerstone Fellowship, North Campus, Greensburg, Kansas with Pastor John Hamm presiding. A time of visiting will be 5:30 – 7:00 Tuesday, November 10 at Fleener Funeral Home, Greensburg, Kansas.

Memorials are suggested to the Kiowa County Memorial Hospital and the Home Again Senior Living, both in care of Fleener Funeral Home, PO Box 41, Greensburg, Kansas 67054.