Apr 11, 2005

RESIDENCE HISTORY: He grew up in Ottawa. After graduating from Kansas University, Lawrence, he moved to the Chicago area, then to the Kansas City area in 1955, returning to Ottawa in 2001. EDUCATION: Gerald graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of 1939 and Ottawa University with the class of 1943. He completed graduate school at Kansas University,...

Apr 10, 2005

Mr. Wards has lived in Olathe, Kansas, since 1955, moving there from Bucyrus, Kansas. He had also lived in Quenemo, Kansas. He was a lifelong farmer. Since 1953, he was a plant operator at the Johnson County Waste Water Plant, retiring in 1987. On November 29, 1935, Eugene was united in marriage with Lala F. Fanning at Lyndon. She...

Apr 6, 2005

He was a lifetime resident of the Homewood area in Franklin County, Kansas. Martin attended Homewood Grade School and Ottawa High School. Mr. Reh was a retired farmer and stockman. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Ottawa, Pioneer Plus and Ottawa Promenaders Square Dance Clubs, and charter member of Ottawa Co-op Association. On November 26,...

Apr 3, 2005

Ruby grew up and lived in the Gardner and Edgerton, Kansas area until after her marriage, moving to Westwood in the Kansas City area, and to Ottawa in April of 1967. They lived in Ottawa for three years before moving to Pomona. In 1999, she moved to Osage City, Kansas. She graduated from Gardner High School in Gardner, Kansas...

Apr 2, 2005

Mar 28, 2005

Caleb was a lifelong resident of Pomona. Caleb was presently a Junior at Pomona High School. SERVICES: Graveside services will be held at Muncie Indian Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 1, 2005. OFFICIATING CLERGY: Rev. Bill Driver. IN STATE: Friends may pay their respects to Caleb at the Dengel & Son Mortuary after 5:00 p.m. Wednesday to...

Mar 25, 2005

Bernice grew up in Clay Center, Kansas, moving to Topeka, Harveyville, and Osage City. In September of 2000, she moved to Ottawa. She graduated from Clay Center (Kansas) High School with the class of 1923. Bernice worked as a receptionist at a doctor`s office, helped her husband at his car dealership, and, at one time, managed an apartment house...

Mar 25, 2005

Gertrude lived twenty years in Napton, Missouri, five years in St. Louis, Missouri, twenty years in the Kansas City area and forty years in Ottawa, Kansas. Gertrude graduated from Napton High School in Napton, Missouri with the class of 1938. Gertrude was a homemaker. Gertrude was a member of the Methodist Church. On June 29, 1939 Gertrude was united...

Mar 22, 2005

Rosa moved with her family in 1910 to Amoret, Missouri; Foster, Missouri in 1912; and Hutchinson, Kansas in 1930, returning to Foster for a short time before her marriage. After her marriage, she and Ellis moved to a little farm northwest of Pleasanton, Kansas. Several years later, they sold their farm and traveled through the western states, visiting relatives...

Mar 15, 2005

William F. 'Bill' Ogle was born March 20, 1931, at Vassar, Kansas. He was the son of William Wilson and Bertha Grace (Barber) Ogle. Bill grew up in the Michigan Valley, Kansas area, moving to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, in 1953, where he made his home until his death Tuesday, March 15, 2005, at the age of seventy-three...

Mar 13, 2005

Brownie was a lifelong resident of Pomona, Kansas. He attended school in Pomona, and at Ottawa High with the class of 1945, later earning his GED. Brownie was a livestock, dairy, and crop farmer. In the early 1960`s, he worked for Sunflower Ammunition Plant in DeSoto. In the late 1960`s and early 1970`s, he managed the Williamsburg Lumber Yard....

Mar 12, 2005

RESIDENCE HISTORY: Following his military service, he moved to California in November of 1969. The last eighteen years, he lived in Hawthorne, California. EDUCATION: Bill graduated from Altamont (Kansas) High School with the class of 1961 and El Camino Junior College in Torrance, California, in the 1970`s, majoring in air conditioning and refrigerator maintenance. OCCUPATION & BUSINESS: He was...

Mar 11, 2005

John was a near lifelong Ottawa resident. In recent years he has resided at Heart to Heart in Pomona. He attended Ottawa High School with the class of 1964. John was self-employed as a landscaper and also operated an antique shop. John was a member of the United Methodist Church of Ottawa and was a life member of the...

Mar 8, 2005

Mrs. Logan has resided in Ft. Worth, Texas, the last fourteen years near her eldest and youngest sons. She lived in Ottawa from 1950 to 1990. Anna graduated from Bayonne (New Jersey) High School with the class of 1948. She was a housewife. She also worked for Pence`s I.G.A. Grocery Store as a checker in the mid 1960`s; Safeway...

Mar 6, 2005

RESIDENCE HISTORY: Donald lived in Ottawa since 1962, moving from Michigan Valley. EDUCATION: Donald graduated from Michigan Valley High School with the class of 1945. OCCUPATION & BUSINESS: He was a heavy equipment operator for the city of Ottawa for thirty years, retiring in 1995. He also drove a milk truck for Bennett`s Creamery for twelve years on Route...

Mar 5, 2005

Eileen grew up in Parsons, Kansas. Following her marriage, she lived with her husband in Coffeyville, Edna, Chetopa, and Humboldt, Kansas, moving to Baldwin City, Kansas, in 1990. Eileen attended St. Patrick`s Catholic School, East Junior High School, and graduated from Parsons High School with the class of 1933. She then attended Parsons Business College for two years. From...

Mar 4, 2005

RESIDENCE HISTORY: He was a lifelong Ottawa resident. EDUCATION: Mason was a kindergarten student at Eugene Field Elementary School in Ottawa. MEMBERSHIPS: He attended Church of the Brethren, Ottawa. SERVICES: Funeral services will be held from the Dengel & Son Mortuary 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2005. OFFICIATING CLERGY: Pastor Bill Burns. IN STATE: Friends may pay their respects...

Mar 3, 2005

Evelyn Elaine Woodrome was born December 17, 1940, northwest of Osawatomie, Kansas, in the house where she grew up. She was the daughter of Ernest and Florence (McDowell) Hicks. Elaine lived in rural Osawatomie, Kansas, eighteen years; St. Louis, Missouri, three months; Ottawa, one year; and, Junction City, Kansas, two years, before returning to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas,...

Feb 27, 2005

Rose Marie Slaughter was born May 24, 1922, at Vian, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of John and Viola (Mills) Anderson. She resided in Texas for several years, returning to Vian, Oklahoma, in 1977. In 1996, Marie moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where she made her home, until her death Sunday, February 27, 2005, at the age...

Feb 25, 2005

Linda was a lifelong Franklin County resident. Linda graduated from Princeton High School with the class of 1962, and from Lawrence School of Cosmetology in 1970. She was owner of, and beautician at, the Rainbow Beauty Bar of Ottawa for thirty-five years. Linda was involved in the `Look Good, Feel Better` Program through the Franklin County Cancer Foundation. On...