Karlos Gene Sieg
Jun 17, 2005
Karlos Gene 'Karl' Sieg was born Saturday, November 18, 1939, at Wellsville, Kansas, the son of Elmer C. and Elsie L. (Wallgren) Sieg. Karl lived in the New York City metropolitan area; Lagos, Nigeria; Ahwaz, Iran; and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, moving to Denver, Colorado in the late 1970's. In 1990, he moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where...
Charles Thomas Rogers
Jun 13, 2005
Charles Thomas 'Tom' Rogers was born Friday, June 18, 1948, at Lawrence, Kansas. He was the son of Warren Keith and Bertha Marie (Jones) Rogers. Tom lived in Lawrence, Kansas, from 1948 until 1953; McLouth, Kansas, from 1953 until 1971; Lonoke, Arkansas, from 1971 until 1985; and Williamsburg, Kansas, from 1985 until 1992. In 1992, Tom moved to Pomona,...
Ruth Emma Ratliff
Jun 9, 2005
Ruth Emma Ratliff was born Thursday, March 13, 1913, in LeLoup, Kansas, the daughter of Ralph J. and Bessie O. (McMillan) Turkle. Ruth lived in the Homewood Community for a period of time, moving to Williamsburg, Kansas in 1969. In 1986, she moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where she made her home, until her death Thursday, June...
Jane B. Christie
Jun 9, 2005
Jane lived in Kansas City, Missouri from 1918 until 1938; Ottawa, Kansas from 1938 until 1970; and Rantoul, Kansas from 1970 until moving to Salina, Kansas in 1988. Jane graduated from Southwest High School with the class of 1934, attended Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri 1934 through 1935 and graduated from University of Missouri in 1938 with a Bachelors Degree...
Patsy M. Harper
Jun 8, 2005
Patsy Mae Harper was born Thursday, March 5, 1931, at Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Roy and Ruby (Lyons) Brown. Pat lived in Ottawa from 1931 until 1952; Kansas City, Missouri from 1953 until 1958; Overland Park, Kansas from 1959 until 1980; Mandeville, Louisiana from 1980 until 1989; and Ottawa, Kansas from 1989 until 1993, moving to Granbury, Texas...
William Joseph Germain
Jun 8, 2005
William Joseph Germain, Jr. 55, of Ottawa, Kansas passed away Wednesday June 8, 2005 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Patrick Schumacher as celebrant. Burial will be in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. Military Honors will be conducted by the American...
Emma Gwendolyn Mckaig
Jun 7, 2005
Emma Gwendolyn 'Gwen' McKaig was born Monday, October 18, 1915, at New Salem, Illinois. She was the daughter of Albert Eugene and Nellie Adele (Moore) Girard. Gwen lived in Illinois, then moved to Columbia, Missouri; Pressonville, Kansas, which was just outside of Ottawa on Hwy. 68; and into Ottawa in about 1941. She moved to Williamsburg, Kansas, in about...
Helen Marie Foushee
Jun 7, 2005
Helen Marie Foushee was born October 3, 1923, at Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of John and Grace (Martin) Bauer. She grew up in Kansas City, Kansas, then lived eight years on a farm in western Kansas, moving to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, in 1951, where she made her home, until her death Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at...
Maddison Ann Gray
Jun 6, 2005
Maddison Ann Gray was born Sunday, October 12, 1997, at Parkersburg, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Clarence Aldon Gray and Lisa Ann Stadler-Reece, D.V.M. Maddison moved with her family to Ohio for a short time, then to the Ottawa and Appanoose, Kansas area, where she made her home the past four years, until her death Monday, June...
Vanessa Kay Weatherbee
Jun 5, 2005
Vanessa Kay Weatherbee was born Wednesday, November 22, 1967, at Ottawa, Kansas. She was the daughter of Clinton Gary Everson and Rose (Holzapfel) Laster. Vanessa lived in Colony, Kansas, three years; Garnett, Kansas, two years; Kansas City, Kansas, four years; and also Ottawa. The past three years, Vanessa made her home in Westphalia, Kansas, until her death Sunday, June...
George Edward Lilly
Jun 3, 2005
George Edward 'Ed' Lilly, 88 ,of Ottawa, Kansas died on Friday, June 3, 2005 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe,Kansas. He was the son of Edward Lilly(deceased) and Viola (Daugherty) Lilly(deceased). He was born on Thursday, February 15, 1917, in Sylvia,Kansas. Ed was a near lifelong Ottawa resident, living here since 1926. He attended rural schools. Ed was a...
Herbert Hadley Hill
Jun 3, 2005
RESIDENCE HISTORY: Mr. Hill has lived in Ottawa since 1974, moving from Wichita, Kansas. Earlier, he had lived in California. OCCUPATION & BUSINESS: From 1937 to retirement in 1974, he worked in the aircraft industry, as a tubing specialist in aircraft assembly. For most of his career, Herb worked for Boeing and Learjet in Wichita, Kansas. He also worked...
Jackson W. Wiseman
Jun 3, 2005
Jackson W. 'Jack' Wiseman, Sr., was born Friday, July 27, 1928, in Sugar Creek Township of Miami County, Kansas, the son of James Sylvester and Eunice Edna (Jackson) Wiseman. He grew up in Wellsville, later moving to Vinland, both in Kansas. In 1978, Jack moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where he made his home until his death...
Esther Justine Mcghay
May 28, 2005
Esther J.'Gus' McGhay, 97 ,of Ottawa, Kansas died on Saturday, May 28, 2005 at Village Manor Nursing Home in Ottawa, Kansas. She was the daughter of George Rempel(deceased) and Bertha (Janzen) Rempel(deceased). She was born on Monday, January 13, 1908, in Marion County, Kansas. Esther grew up on a farm in Marion County, Kansas, and moved to Hutchinson, Kansas...
David Wesley Heckman
May 11, 2005
David was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident. He graduated from Williamsburg High School with the class of 1931. David was employed by Skyhook of Ottawa, with over thirty years in assembly and seven or eight years as plant supervisor, retiring in 1976. After his retirement, he occassionally worked part-time for Skyhook. Prior to his employment at Skyhook, he...
Betty June Cunningham
May 10, 2005
Betty lived in Williamsburg since 1969, moving there from Colorado, where she lived from 1961 to 1969. She was raised in Williamsburg and later lived in Topeka, Kentucky, and North Dakota, before moving to Colorado. B. J. graduated from Williamsburg High School with the class of 1954. She attended Ottawa University. She studied art at Emporia State University, Allen...
Ray Lichtenberger
May 9, 2005
Ray Lichtenberger was born June 8, 1921, at Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, the son of Edward R. and Jesse R. (Jeffries) Lichtenberger. A lifelong resident, Ray and his wife, Maxine, made their home in Ottawa, until his death Monday, May 9, 2005, at the age of eighty-three years. He graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of...
Victor C. Brandon
May 5, 2005
Victor C. Brandon, Sr., was born March 9, 1927, at Elmo, in Dickinson County, Kansas. He was the son of Frank and Anne (Davenport) Brandon and raised in Franklin County, Kansas. From 1957 to 1960, he and his wife, Vicki, lived in Ottawa, Kansas. From 1960 to 1963, he and his family lived on the west coast, in California,...
Eloy Eugene Quintana
May 1, 2005
He lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico, thirty-four years, moving to Ottawa in1972. Gene graduated from Albuquerque High School. He attended Wesleyan College in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, one year. For twenty-one years, Gene was employed by Daisy Corp., a kitchen appliance production company in Gardner, Kansas, as a material handler and metal grinder. From 1999 to retirement in 2002, he was...
Nettie Pearson
Apr 28, 2005
Mrs. Pearson has lived in California the past twenty-four years. Before moving to California, she lived in the Rantoul and Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas area. Nettie was a high school graduate. She worked for the Sunflower Ammunition Plant in DeSoto, Kansas; Warner Manufacturing in Ottawa, Kansas; cooked at area restaurants, including the Rantoul Cafe; and helped with the farming....
