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Betty Jane Bowman
Jan 16, 2005
She was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident. Betty graduated from Williamsburg High School with the class of 1942. She was a lifelong homemaker. She also worked for Parmalee Products and Platner Manufacturing, retiring in 1986. She was a member of Appanoose Baptist Church; Parish Council; Pomona Birthday Club; Pomona Craft Club; and completed a four-year Menninger Bible Class...
Daniel Rupert Ansley
Jan 9, 2005
He lived in Hickman Mills, Missouri, moving to Ottawa in 1978. Dan graduated from Belton (Missouri) High School with the class of 1963, and University of Missouri, Kansas City, in 1972, with a Bachelor of Science and Chemistry Degree. From 1972 to 1973, he was employed by Beckman Medical Instruments, Kansas City, Missouri. From 1973 to 1978, he was...
Evelyn Mae Moore
Jan 9, 2005
Evelyn Mae Moore was born August 5, 1923, at Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Ray and Lola (Grewell) Pearson. For short periods of time, in the 1950's, she lived in Coolidge, Kansas and Holly, Colorado. Most of her life, she made her home in Franklin County, Kansas, until her death Sunday, January 9, 2005,...
Hazel Ruth Ledom
Jan 2, 2005
RESIDENCE HISTORY: Hazel grew up and lived in Ottawa until moving, at the age of twelve, with her family to Woodson County, Kansas, returning to Ottawa in 1932. EDUCATION: Hazel attended schools in Ottawa and Toronto, Kansas. OCCUPATION & BUSINESS: Hazel was a lifelong homemaker. MEMBERSHIPS: Hazel was a member of First United Methodist Church and Sunshine Sunday School...
Betty Jean Meyer
Dec 31, 2004
Mrs. Meyer lived most of her life at Rantoul, Kansas. She resided at Blue Mound for five years and Richmond for five years before moving to the Richter Kansas Community where she has lived since 1994. Betty Jean was a supermarket clerk, a professional cook and a life long homemaker. She was employed by Cheney Market in the 1950`s,...
Oscar Warren Baker
Dec 31, 2004
He was a lifelong Ottawa resident. He was employed at Sheldon`s International Harvester in Ottawa in the 1950`s and 1960`s. In the 1960`s and 1970`s, he was employed by Ottawa Bus Service. Mr. Baker served in the United States Army Infantry during World War II, stationed in the Pacific Theater. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church, Lawrence,...
Jesse James Turley
Dec 31, 2004
Jesse James Turley was born November 20, 1983, at San Antonio, Texas. He was the son of James Virgil Turley and Naomi Lorraine (Lacey) (Turley) Mock. He lived in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Pleasanton, Texas, before moving to Quenemo, Kansas in February of 2004, where he made his home until his death Friday, December 31, 2004, at the age of...
Amos Nathaniel Blodgett
Dec 29, 2004
Amos Nathaniel Blodgett was born March 3, 1975, in Springfield, Vermont. He was the son of Robert W. and Carol A. (Godin) Blodgett. Amos spent much of his early life in New England and then moved to Storm Lake, Iowa in 1990. He graduated from Storm Lake High School with the class of 1993. He then returned to New...
Miguel Baeza Garcia
Dec 15, 2004
He lived in Topeka, Kansas a short time prior to moving to Ottawa in the early 1930`s. Mr. Garcia left school at an early age to support his family. In 1924, he was employed as a laborer for the Santa Fe Railroad forty-six years, retiring in 1970. He attended church at the Old Mexican Mission in his early years,...
Rebecca Lynn Depriest
Dec 13, 2004
Rebecca Lynn 'Becky' DePriest was born July 12, 1955, at Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Othal Lee and Ruth Marie (Peugh) DePriest. Following high school, Becky moved from Ottawa to Emporia, Kansas, and, in 1985, to Sacramento, California. She returned to Ottawa in 1993, where she made her home, until her death Monday, December...
Ada Marie Shaffer
Dec 2, 2004
She lived in Garnett prior to moving to Princeton in 1942, where she lived at the same location until moving to Wichita three years ago. Ada graduated from Garnett High School with the class of 1932. She was employed as a seamstress for H.D. Lee in Ottawa from April of 1955 to January of 1976. She was a member...
Georgia Annetta Stevanus
Dec 1, 2004
Georgia Annetta Stevanus was born May 9, 1910, at Richards, Missouri. She was the daughter of Thomas G. and Cora (Koonz) Strole. Georgia lived in Fulton, Kansas from 1910 until moving to Pleasanton, Kansas in 1943. In 1997, she moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where she made her home, until her death Wednesday, December 1, 2004, at...
Jerry Eugene Hoyt
Nov 30, 2004
Jerry Eugene Hoyt was born July 8, 1944, at Prescott, Kansas. He was the son of Lester A. and Mary (Campbell) Hoyt. He lived in Lansing, Kansas, moving to the Pomona, Kansas area close to thirty-five years ago, where he made his home, until his death Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at the age of sixty years. Jerry graduated from...
Alvin F. Currant
Nov 25, 2004
Alvin Fremont Currant was born January 30, 1938, at Overbrook, Kansas. He was the son of Ivan F. and Elva M. (Grammer) Currant. Alvin moved from the Overbrook area to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, in 1959, where he made his home, until his death Thursday, November 25, 2004, at the age of sixty-six years. He worked as a...
Frieda Lenora Foltz
Nov 23, 2004
Frieda Lenora Foltz was born July 31, 1935, at Princeton, Kansas. She was the daughter of Memory E. and Julia Margaret (Kissinger) Kochenower. A lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident, Frieda made her home in Ottawa, until her death Tuesday, November 23, 2004, at the age of sixty-nine years. Frieda attended Acorn School and graduated from Princeton High School with...
Linda Miller
Nov 21, 2004
Linda Sue Miller was born March 4, 1945, in Richmond, California. She was the daughter of Ewltia and Juanita (Jackson) Robinson. A lifelong resident, Linda made her home in Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, until her death Sunday, November 21, 2004, at the age of fifty-nine years. Linda attended Ottawa High School with the class of 1963. She was...
Eleanor Shaw
Nov 19, 2004
Eleanor grew up and lived in Oakland, California until 1974. After she and her husband retired, they moved to Pomona. In 1975, they bought a farm north of Ottawa on Hwy. 59, where they grew and sold vegetables for many years. She was a lifelong homemaker and farmer`s wife. She also worked many years in a brake and battery...
Ruth M. Depriest
Nov 17, 2004
She grew up in Richmond, moved to Kansas City, Kansas, Washington, D.C., Olathe, Kansas,and Eufala, Oklahoma, returning to Franklin County, Kansas in 1947. Ruth graduated from Richmond High School in 1939. Following high school graduation, she was employed at Methodist Publishing Book House as a secretary. She was also a housewife and homemaker; worked for the War Department during...
Nikki Michele Sumner-Lehman
Nov 14, 2004
Nikki Michele Sumner-Lehman was born March 2, 1971, at Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Dennis and Cathy (Kammer) Sumner. Nikki was a lifelong Franklin County and Osage County resident. She grew up in Pomona, moving to Ottawa after graduating from high school. From Ottawa, she moved to Osage City, Kansas, where she made her...
Jesse Roy Hamblin
Nov 6, 2004
Jesse Roy Hamblin was born November 16, 1929, at Montrose, Colorado. He was the son of Charles D. and Minnie L. (Barks) Hamblin. Jesse grew up in Olathe, Colorado. He lived in Bakersfield, California fourteen years, moving to Richmond, Kansas in 1995. In 2000, he moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where he made his home until his...
