Larned - Leora D. Hammond Kristufek, 98, passed away May 5, 2012 at the Golden Living Center, Wilson.

She was born January 25, 1914 in Grigston, the daughter of William and Ina Fay Watson Nulf. A longtime area resident she owned and operated the Hammond Holiday Home.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Larned, was the Boy Scout and Cub Scout leader and a member of the Boys town in Nebraska.

On April 26, 1930 she married C.G. Hammond, he passed away November 21, 1971. On September 21, 1977 she married Carl Kristufek at Dillon, Montana, he passed away February 27, 1988.

Survivors include; a daughter Barbara Fox and husband Melvin, Wilson, two daughter –in-laws, Barbara Hammond, Larned and Cathy Hammond, Colorado Springs, Colorado,one son-in-law Lewis Young, Larned, a step son, Carl Kristufek, Breeze Point, Minnesota, three step-daughters, Connie Fox and husband Phil, Mays Landing, New Jersey, Carol Nesbitt and husband Hank, Austin, Texas and Kay Hazlett and husband Jay, Lenexa, Kansas, twenty seven grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, Eighty four great grandchildren, three step-great grandchildren, seventy great-great grandchildren and four step great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by; two sons, David Hammond and Jim Hammond, a daughter, Patricia Young, two brothers, Jay Nulf and Elmer Nulf, three sisters, Vera Herrell, Ella Johnson and Maggie Skelton, three grandsons and one great grandson.

Funeral will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Beckwith Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. Ryan Webster presiding. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Mortuary. Burial will be in the Larned Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to the Hammond Family Memorial Scholarship, in care of the Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550.