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Lieurance, 73, was a dentist who maintained a years-long practice in Wichita before moving to Overland Park, reportedly to be closer to his children and grandchildren.—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026 Your profile may lead to his grandchildren.—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026 Vasquez had busted a hole through his attic ceiling with a tire tool, saving his wife, daughter, and two young grandchildren from drowning in their home.—Karen Valby, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026 Moving to be closer to grandparents or grandchildren isn't uncommon.—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for grandchild