Peggy Brown
Nov 13, 2007
Mrs. Brown was born in Belton, Mo. to Walter and Esther Barnes Boggs. She moved to Kansas City in 1937, to Osawatomie, Ks in 1958 then to Lee"s Summit in 1976. She worked as a secretary for 21 years for Manley Popcorn Co. and Cummins Disel in Kansas City before retireing. She is survived by her son Larry Goins,...
Gene Sherwood Corbin
Nov 13, 2007
Gene Sherwood Corbin was born on Sunday, August 17, 1941, at Daviess County, Missouri. He was the son of Ray and Willie Arlene (Martin) Corbin. Gene grew up and lived in Missouri until moving to Franklin County, Kansas and lived in Ottawa until his death on Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at the age of sixty-six years. Gene graduated from...
Vera Woltkamp
Nov 10, 2007
Vera Josephine Woltkamp, age 101, of Louisburg, Ks passed away November 10, 2007. Vera was born September 26, 1906 in Cass County, Mo. to John and Annie Wilson Hook. She was united in marriage to Arthur L. Woltkamp in Bolivar, Mo. on October 28, 1931. They began their life together in Stilwell, Ks. Vera was preceded in death by...
Doris Miller
Nov 10, 2007
Obituary " Doris Lee (McKeand) Miller Doris Lee (McKeand) Miller, 74, of New Lancaster, Ks. community, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2007, from complications associated with Parkinson"s disease. She was born February 3, 1933, in Kenova, West Virginia, the daughter of Benjamin and Goldie Bloss McKeand. She graduated from Ceredo-Kenova High School. Following graduation, she worked as a department...
Lyle Marion Cox
Nov 9, 2007
Lyle M. Cox, 80, died Friday, Nov. 9, 2007, at the Osage Nursing Center, Osage City. He was born May 27, 1927, to Charles Leroy and Maude Alma (Traylor) Cox in rural Coffey County. He married Nellie Rose Chamber April 8, 1947, at Mound Valley. She survives. He was a life-long farmer and rancher. He was also a conservation...
Robert J. Hooton
Nov 9, 2007
Robert J. Hooton, 91, Ottawa, died Friday, Nov. 9, 2007, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb. 24, 1916, to Lester B. and Nina (Salome) Hooton at Dunnegan, Mo. He was a life-long Ottawa resident. He was a mechanic and repaired appliances for many years. Survivors include four nephews, Darrell Hooton, Springfield, Mo., Daniel Hooton, Warsaw, Mo., Neil...
Norris Stice
Nov 6, 2007
Norris M. Stice, age 77, of Louisburg, Kansas. Died Nov. 6, 2007 at his home. He was born November 13, 1929 in East Lynne, Missouri, the son of James Monroe and Natalie Marie Gustine Stice on December 22, 1951 he was united in marriage to Maudie L. Whitaker. Norris worked for Santa Fe Railroad for 27 1/2 years before...
Mary James
Nov 5, 2007
Mary James. 90, of Paola, died Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 at Olathe Medical Center after a long illness. She was born January 8, 1917, the daughter of John and Nancy Skeens Bucklew. She retired from HD Lee in Ottawa after 30 years of service. She then moved to Paola where she resided until her death. Mary attended the Paola...
Kenton Smith
Nov 4, 2007
Kenton E. Smith was born May 11, 1951 in Kansas City, Mo. To Kenneth and Mary (Severy) Smith. He spent most of his life in the Miami County area, living in Paola the last 15 years until his death on Sunday , November 4, 2007. He was 56 years old. Kent graduated from Louisburg High School in 1969. He...
Billie Elbert Dewald
Nov 3, 2007
Billie Elbert 'Bill' DeWald was born on Monday, January 27, 1936 in Ottawa, Kansas. He was the son of Kenneth Eugene and Delores Effie (Kitts) DeWald. Bill was a lifelong Ottawa resident until his death on Saturday, November 3, 2007, at the age of seventy-one years. Bill attended Ottawa High School and later earned his G.E.D. He was a...
Georgette Marie Feuerborn
Nov 2, 2007
Georgette Marie Feuerborn was born on Thursday, July 6, 1922, in Saint Agathe, Maine. She was the daughter of Eloi and Modeste (Chasse) Bosse. Georgette moved from Maine to Ottawa in 1952, where she made her home until her death Friday, November 2, 2007, at the age of eighty-five years. Georgette graduated from Winslow (Maine) High School with the...
Joseph Mcguirk
Nov 1, 2007
Joseph T. McGuirk of Louisburg, Ks passed away Nov. 1, 2007. Joe was born April 18, 1915 to Terrence and Ida McGuirk, the third of 4 children. He lived in Louisburg all of his 92 years. His service commitment to helping others started with the Civil Conservation Corp. He then went on to serve his country in World War...
Marion Jennie Decock
Nov 1, 2007
Marion Jennie DeCock was born on Saturday, April 6, 1918, in Mont Ida, Kansas. She was the daughter of Jesse Marion and Effie Armetta (Houser) Vanderslice. Marion made her home in Osage City for a few years and moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, in the early 1940's, where she made her home until her death Thursday, November...
Isabella Carmen Hankins
Oct 31, 2007
Isabella Carmen Hankins, infant daughter of William Scott Hankins and Brooke D. Phillips, was born August 3, 2007, in Ottawa, Kansas, and died Wednesday, October 31, 2007, at the age of two months, twenty-eight days. Isabella is also survived by her grandmother, Janie Slankard of Ottawa; paternal grandparents, Bobbie Hankins of Gardner, Lisa Underwood of Georgia; paternal great grandmothers,...
Rex Kiser
Oct 30, 2007
Rex J Kiser Rex Joseph Kiser, 83, of Olathe, Kansas passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family"s love, at Kansas University Medical Center, on Tuesday, October 30, 2007. The family suggests that contributions be made to First Presbyterian Church Paola or American Heart Association c/o the funeral home. Rex was born on August 28, 1924, to Otis and Bertha...
Freeman F Mahaffey
Oct 24, 2007
Freeman Fulkerson Mahaffey was born on Wednesday, October 27, 1909, in Erie, Kansas. He was the son of Joseph and Onie (Fulkerson) Mahaffey. Freeman grew up in Erie and, later, lived in Blevins, Arkansas; San Diego, California; Cheyenne, Wyoming; Parsons, Kansas; Bullhead City, Arizona; Baffin Bay, Texas; Kingsville, Texas; and Osage City, Kansas, before moving to Ottawa, Franklin County,...
Sandra Jo Thornburg
Oct 20, 2007
Sandra Jo Thornburg was born on Sunday, February 18, 1951, in Anamosa, Iowa. She was the daughter of Arthur and Kristina (Matejika) Schnepp. Sandra lived in Olin, Iowa for many years, moving to the Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas area in 1991, where she made her home until her death on Saturday, October 20, 2007, at the age of fifty-six...
Raymond Norcross, Sr.
Oct 19, 2007
Raymond 'Ray' Norcross, Sr. was born on Sunday, September 18, 1938, in South Anvoy, New Jersey. He was the son of Oliver and Estell (Knapp) Norcross. In 1990, Ray moved from New Jersey to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where he made his home, until his death on Friday, October 19, 2007, at the age of sixty-nine years.Ray was...
Shirley Ann Ferris
Oct 18, 2007
Shirley Ferris, 65, Pomona, died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007, at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Ottawa. She was born Oct. 13, 1942, at Illmo, Mo., to John H. and Ruby Opal (McCulley) Foulk. She was a resident of Pomona thirty years, moving from Missouri. She worked for King Radio as an assembler seven years; Willis Nursery as a supervisor fifteen years;...
John E. Dryden, Sr.
Oct 17, 2007
John Edward Dryden, Sr. was born on Monday, January 26, 1931, in Thayer, Kansas. He was the son of Harold and Blanche (Cranor) Dryden. John lived in Fredonia, Kansas, until moving to the Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas area in 1956, where he made his home until his death on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at the age of seventy-six years....
