Dorothy Lee Commeree
Oct 3, 2004
Dorothy Lee (Beasley) Commeree, age 84, of Olathe, Kan., died Sunday, October 3, 2004, at Royal Terrace Nursing Home in Olathe, Kan. She was the daughter of the late H. Walter Beasley and the late Grace (Young) Beasley. Dorothy moved with her family to Franklin County, Kansas when she was ten years old. She moved into Ottawa when she...
Hazel Mildred Fanning
Oct 2, 2004
Hazel Mildred (Shaffer) Fanning, age 90, of Richmond, Kan., died Saturday, October 2, 2004, at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa, Kan. she was the daughter of the late William Shaffer and the late Bertha (Hohenstein) Shaffer. At the age of two, she moved with her family to Quenemo. In July of 1936, she moved to Ottawa and on April...
Alma Frances Mock
Sep 25, 2004
Alma Frances Mock died on September 25, 2004, at the Olathe Good Samaritan Center. Alma, a life-long resident of Franklin County, was born near Rantoul on December 29, 1914. She was the fourth of six children born to Zelma May (Powers) and Jesse E. Ball. She graduated from Rantoul High School and in 1935 married Joseph Raymond Mock of...
Mildred Pauline Carey
Sep 22, 2004
Mildred Pauline (Carey) Carey, age 81, of Richmond, Kan., died Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at Richmond Care Center in Richmond, Kan. She was the daughter of the late Clifford Carey and the late Odessa (Dial) Carey. She is also survived by her One Sister, Sister-Dorothy Cooper of Richmond, Kan. One Brother, Brother-Thomas `Tom` Carey of Lansing, Kan. She was...
Loy Dean Knight
Sep 22, 2004
Loy Dean Knight, age 70, of Princeton, Kan., died Wednesday, September 22, 2004. He was the son of the late Seth Knight and the late Rubie (Guffey) Knight. He is also survived by his wife Clarice Belle (Oswald) Knight; Four Daughters, Daughter-Debra Kay Stephenson of Scranton, Kan. Daughter-Nancy Ann Woolery of Princeton, Kan. Daughter-Cynthia Mae Medlen of Rantoul, Kan....
Dale Loren Burns
Sep 21, 2004
Dale Loren Burns was born October 26, 1932, at Ottawa, Kansas. He was the son of Arthur and Vaughn (Channel) Burns. Dale was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident, until his death Tuesday, September 21, 2004, at the age of seventy-one years. He attended Franklin County schools. He worked for Hercules Sunflower Ammunition Plant, in DeSoto, in the 1950's;...
Michael Brady
Sep 18, 2004
Michael Stuart 'Mike' Brady was born June 7, 1947, at Parsons, Kansas. He was the son of Lou H. and Ruth E. (Purkey) Brady. A lifelong resident, Mike made his home in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas, until his death Saturday, September 18, 2004, at the age of fifty-seven years. Mike graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of...
Margaret Douglass Ford
Sep 17, 2004
Douglass grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia, lived twenty years in western Massachusetts, and lived one year in Baldwin City, Kansas, before moving to Ottawa in 1999. Douglass graduated from E.C. Glass High School in Lynchburg, Virginia with the class of 1964, from Virginia Intermont College in Bristal, Virginia in 1966 with an Associates of Arts Degree, and earned a...
Earl Downey
Sep 16, 2004
Earl Downey was born October 3, 1919, at Bethany, Missouri, the son of Ida Belle Downey. Earl grew up in Bethany. During his employment years, he lived in Kansas City, Kansas, retiring to Pomona in 1985, where he made his home, until his death Thursday, September 16, 2004, at the age of eighty-four years. He was a brakeman for...
Luke Calvin Michael Tindill
Sep 14, 2004
Luke was a lifelong Ottawa resident. Luke was a member of Princeton Christian Church. SERVICES: Funeral services will be held from the Dengel & Son Mortuary 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 16, 2004. OFFICIATING CLERGY: Pastor Duane Pedrow, Princeton Christian Church. IN STATE: Friends may pay their respects to Luke at Dengel & Son Mortuary after 5:00 p.m. Wednesday to...
Codie Wade Prochaska
Sep 13, 2004
Codie Wade Prochaska, age 24, of Ottawa, Kan., died Monday, September 13, 2004, at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa, Kan. He was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident. Codie graduated from Pomona High School with the class of 1998. He was in residential construction, primarily framing. SERVICES: Funeral services will be held from the Dengel & Son Mortuary 10:00...
Christina Ann Parks
Sep 7, 2004
Christina Ann Parks-Kirkland was born November 14, 1968, at Olathe, Kansas. She was the daughter of Ronald and Lynn (Young) Parks. A lifelong resident, Christina made her home in Rantoul, Franklin County, Kansas, until her death Tuesday, September 7, 2004, at the age of thirty-five years. She attended Central Heights School with the class of 1987. She worked as...
Edward Henry Wickham
Sep 4, 2004
RESIDENCE HISTORY: He lived for many years at Marion, Iowa, moving to Olathe in 1980. In 1991, he moved to Rantoul, and in 2002, moved to Ottawa. OCCUPATION & BUSINESS: Edward worked for the Burlington Railroad in the early 1960`s to the late 1970`s as a lineman. In 1980, he worked for the Olathe School District as a custodian,...
Waunita Marian Riemer
Sep 3, 2004
Waunita Marion Riemer was born August 10, 1940, at Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Thomas Marion Williams and Beulah (Bainer) Page. With the exception of traveling with her husband during his military career, Waunita made her home in Ottawa, until her death Friday, September 3, 2004, at the age of sixty-four years. Waunita attended...
Lois Vaneti Carey
Aug 28, 2004
Lois Vaneti Carey was born July 8, 1914, at Pomona, Kansas. She was the daughter of Emory L. and Dolly M. (Nichols) Brubaker. A lifelong resident of Franklin County, Kansas, Lois made her home in Ottawa, until her death Saturday, August 28, 2004, at the age of ninety years. Lois was a lifelong homemaker. She was a member of...
Eleanor Rosalee Tipton
Aug 27, 2004
Eleanor grew up in the Freeman, Missouri area and moved to Paola, Kansas when she married. She lived in Missouri, Iowa, Illinois and elsewhere in Kansas before moving to Ottawa in 1969. She was a lifelong homemaker. She was a member of Agape` Christian Center in Ottawa. On June 24, 1951, Eleanor was united in marriage with Samuel Daniel...
Marshall Milford Ball
Aug 26, 2004
Marshall Milford Ball, age 81, of Ottawa, Kan., died Thursday, August 26, 2004, at at his residence in Ottawa, Kan. He was a lifelong resident of Franklin County, Kansas. Milford graduated from Rantoul High School with the class of 1942. He was employed as a lineman for over thirty years with Kansas City Power & Light, retiring in 1983....
Virginia Underwood
Aug 24, 2004
Viola Virginia Underwood was born May 19, 1920, at Williamsburg, Kansas. She was the daughter of Charles J. Bush, Sr. and Helen Leona (Baer) Bush. She was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident, living in Williamsburg and Ottawa, until her death Tuesday, August 24, 2004, at the age of eighty-four years. Virginia attended Williamsburg High School with the class...
Jacqueline E. Carter
Aug 23, 2004
Jacqueline E. (White) Carter, age 74, of Wichita, Kan., died Monday, August 23, 2004, at St. Joseph Hospital in Wichita, Kan. She was the daughter of the late Richard White and the late Marguerite (Cherry) White. She is also survived by her Two Daughters, Daughter-Terry Carter of Ottawa, Kan. Daughter & friend-Pamela Carter & Charles Terrell of Wichita, Kan....
Russell C. Leach
Aug 18, 2004
Russell Charles Leach was born September 24, 1911, at Baldwin City, Kansas. He was the son of Judson and Lula (Haas) Leach. When Russell was a child, he lived in the Worden area. In 1935, he and his wife moved to Franklin County, where they lived on the family farm fifty-seven years, until his death Wednesday, August 18, 2004,...
