Nov 4, 2004

Robert Arthur Filby was born July 28, 1923, at Junction City, Kansas, the son of William McKinley and Nora Enola (Stebbins) Filby. Robert moved to Ottawa from Junction City, Kansas in 1939. Following his years in the military, he moved to Maryland Heights, Missouri in 1976, and Collierville, Tennessee in 2000, where he made his home until his death...

Nov 1, 2004

She lived in Wellsburg, West Virginia; Homestead, Florida; Minot, North Dakota; and Palm Harbor, Florida. She moved to Eudora, Kansas in 1999. Trudy graduated from Wellsburg (West Virginia) High School with the class of 1961. In 1995, she received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from University of South Florida, with an emphasis in Women`s Studies. Trudy was...

Oct 30, 2004

He lived in Beebe, Arkansas seventeen years, moving to Pryor, Oklahoma in March of 2004. Jack attended Kansas City, Kansas and Pomona, Kansas schools. He quit high school when he was a sophomore and earned his GED while serving in the Army. He was an electrician for TWA twenty-one years, retiring in 1986. Jack served in the United States...

Oct 30, 2004

Edith was a near lifelong resident of Ottawa, moving here in 1940 from the Garnett area. In 1997 she moved to Olathe. She graduated from Garnett High School. Edith worked as Deputy Register of Deeds for Franklin County, retiring in 1984. She also worked at Ogg`s Market in Ottawa as a Cashier for many years. She was a member...

Oct 24, 2004

Oct 24, 2004

Waneta grew up and lived in Kincaid, Kansas. Soon after her marriage they lived a short time in Smith County, Kansas before moving in April 1937 to the plains of Colorado east of Colorado Springs, where they lived almost forty years. In 1972, they left the farm to live in Florence, Colorado until moving in November 1975 to the...

Oct 22, 2004

Doris R. (Bishop) Colbern - Robbins, age 84, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Friday, October 22, 2004, at Village Manor Nursing Home in Ottawa. She was born August 7, 1920 at New Hampton, Missouri, the daughter of Floyd and Carrie Bell (Denny) Bishop. Doris was a lifelong Ottawa, Kansas resident. Doris graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of...

Oct 14, 2004

Thomas William Marks was born December 1, 1939, at Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas. He was the son of William J. and Hazel Winnie (Dawson) Marks. He grew up in the rural Ottawa area. From 1968 to 1972, he lived in San Bernardino, California. In 1975, he moved to the Denver, Colorado area, returning to Ottawa in 1999, where...

Oct 12, 2004

Glenn Edward Lancaster was born October 16, 1916, at Imes, Kansas. He was the son of Elmer Henry and Bertha Rebecca (Mason) Lancaster. A lifelong resident, Glenn made his home in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas, until his death Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at the age of eighty-seven years. Glenn graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of 1934...

Oct 11, 2004

David Wesley Heckman, Jr. was born on April 20, 1936, at Ottawa, Kansas, to David Wesley and Ethel Mae (Heinis) Heckman. David grew up in Williamsburg. During his nine years in the military, he was stationed at Camp Pendleton, in San Diego, California. He moved to Ottawa in 1963, Pomona in 1968, Lyndon in 1972, and Brownsville, Indiana in...

Oct 9, 2004

Daisy June (Chambers) Chambers, age 79, of Osage City, Kan., died Saturday, October 9, 2004, at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center in Topeka, Kan. She was the daughter of the late Glenn Chambers and the late Rosa (Steward) Chambers. She is also survived by her One Sister, Nellie Cox of Osage City, Kan. Daisy was a lifelong Williamsburg resident until...

Oct 9, 2004

Patricia Josephine (Krampf) Harkins, age 90, of Ottawa, Kan., died Saturday, October 9, 2004, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kan. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Krampf and the late Mary (Jones) Krampf. She is survived by her: Three Daughters, Mary Harkins of Plymouth, Mass. Susan Allen of Lawrence, Kan. Lisa Daniels of Ottawa, Kan. Three...

Oct 8, 2004

Carolyn Maxine (Cogburn) Thomas, age 61, of Richmond, Kan., died Friday, October 8, 2004, at her home. She grew up in Artesia, New Mexico, where she made her home, until moving to Richmond, Kansas in 2001. Carolyn graduated from Artesia (New Mexico) High School with the class of 1961. She was an administrative secretary for Dr. James E. Gaba...

Oct 5, 2004

Velma Emaline (Fields) Leabo, age 65, of Quenemo, Kan., died Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kan. . She was the daughter of the late Jessie Fields and Gertrude (Sellens) Fields-Shaw. She is survived by her One Daughter, Stephany Priddy of Quenemo, Kan. Two Sons, Clement Murlin Leabo, Jr. of Quenemo, Kan. Robert Leabo of...

Oct 5, 2004

Deirdre Rena (Saetz) Stafford, age 45, of Pomona, Kan., died Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at her home. She was the daughter of Louis Saetz and Agnes (Reese) Saetz. She is also survived by her husband Danny Stafford; One Son, Son & daughter-in-law-Dan and Roxanne Stafford, Jr. of Olathe, Kan. One Sister She grew up in Bonner Springs. After her...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....