Ursula M. Lueger, 102, of Seneca, KS, died late Tuesday evening, February 4, 2003, at Country View Estates care home in Seneca. She had been a resident there since November of 1998.

She was born January 8, 1901, on a farm east of St. Benedict, KS, the daughter of John B. and Philomina Koelzer Haug. She attended St. Mary’s School in St. Benedict and helped on the family farm.

She was married to Aloysius Lueger. She lived in Seneca for many years, and worked at the Axtell Hospital and also the Seneca Hospital for several years. She also took care of people in their homes. She preceded in death by a son, Alvin Lueger on December 5, 1999, and a daughter, Evelyn Ronnebaum on November 27, 1996.

She was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Church, the St. Ann’s Altar Society at the church, and a volunteer at the Mission Center, all in Seneca.

Survivors are a brother, Melvin Haug of Seneca; two sisters, Clara Meyer of Baileyville and Armella Schmits of Seneca; 17 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by brothers Aloysius, Ambrose, Peter, and Lawrence Haug.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Saturday at Sts. Peter & Paul Church in Seneca. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery in St. Benedict. A rosary will be prayed at 2 PM Friday, with a prayer service at 7 PM Friday, at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca.

Memorials may be given for Sts. Peter & Paul School, St. Mary’s Cemetery Fund, or Sts. Peter & Paul Mission Center, and sent in care of the family.