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© Enid News and Eagle
08-31-2015
Submitted by: Glenn

Paul Labrue Sr.

???? ~ Aug. 21, 2015  | Age 72

Paul LaBrue Sr., 72, passed away Friday, Aug. 21, 2015.

Paul was born in Anthony, Kan.

He graduated with All-State basketball honors from Byron-Driftwood, played at OSU from 1961-1965 (Big 8 Champs) and then married Dixie Campbell in 1968.

He taught and coached for three years in Lambert, Okla., and four years at Jet-Nash, Okla. He moved to Goddard, Kan., in 1972, where he raised his children. He taught and coached at Goddard until 1999. He then started a new passion greater than teaching and coaching combined, loving his grandkids.

Paul was preceded in death by parents, Lewis and Bird LaBrue and sister, Belinda Kraft.

He is survived by wife, Dixie; son, Paul LaBrue Jr.; daughters, Pam (Robert) Layman, and Lynn (David) Chappell; and grandkids, Braden and Braxton Layman and Brody and Bryson Chappell.

Visitation is 5-7 p.m. today, Aug. 27, 2015, at Resthaven Mortuary. Funeral service is 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, at Country Acres Baptist Church, 8810 W. 10th St. N., Wichita, Kan. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to OSU Foundation, Paul LaBrue Memorial-Coaching Science, 400 S. Monroe, Stillwater, OK 74074 or Believers Baptist Church, 13909 West 21st St. N., Wichita, KS 67235.

(Submitted by family)

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