1954-2025
Lorna Lou Julien (nee Grogan), 70, of Arkansas City, Kansas, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at the Winfield Sr. Living Community in Winfield, Kansas.
She was born on October 29, 1954 in Oakland, California, the daughter of Glenne and Thompson Byrd Holleman.
She had moved to Cincinnati/Hamilton, Ohio, where she lived until moving to Arkansas City in 1991. Lorna dedicated her life to caring for others as a Certified Nurses Aide for nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Ark City, Winfield and Oxford.
She was preceded in death by both of her parents, and daughter Betty Jean.
Survivors include her children Susan Bode and companion Ronnie Carney of Ardmore, Oklahoma, Jennifer Hurst and husband Doug of Arkansas City, Kansas; Patrick Bode of Arkansas City, Kansas, Steffanie Bode and companion Antonio Poellnitz of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Justin Bode of Arkansas City, Kansas; sister Kathy Thomas of Cincinnati, Ohio, brothers Alan Grogan of Astoria, Oregon, Forrest Holleman of Redwood Shores, California, and Roger Holleman of Rogue River, Oregon; former husband George 'Pat' Bode of Cincinnati, Ohio; eighteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and longtime family friend Darrell Calvin of Arkansas City, Kansas.
Arrangements are by Affordable Cremations Plus, Wichita, Kansas.
