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Owen Ortho Heidner
Sep 17, 2002
Owen Ortho Heidner was born September 4, 1914, in Franklin County, Kansas. He was the son of Benjamin Franklin and Alice Pearl (Oakman) Heidner. A lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident, he made his home in Ottawa, until his death Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at the age of eighty-eight years. Owen graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of...
Mabel Frances Disque
Sep 16, 2002
Mabel Frances Disque was born January 11, 1913, at Overbrook, Kansas. She was the daughter of William M. and Nancy E. (Terwillegar) Kingery. She and her husband, Chester, lived on their farm at Pleasant Grove for forty-two years until her husband's retirement in 1978. For the past twenty-four years, Mabel made her home in Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas,...
Nellie Marie Miller
Sep 15, 2002
Nellie Marie Miller was born December 31, 1924, near Richmond, Kansas. She was the daughter of Eli and Mae (Alexander) Brockus. For many years, Nellie lived in Rantoul, moving to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, in 1970, where she made her home until her death Sunday, September 15, 2002, at the age of seventy-seven years. She attended rural schools...
Estella Mae Richardson
Sep 13, 2002
Estella Mae Richardson was born December 5, 1908, in Pomona, Kansas. She was the daughter of Joseph Thomas and Verna Jane (Riffle) Lawson. Estella grew up and lived in Pomona, Kansas, moving to Downey, California, in 1938, returning to Pomona in June of 1995. She moved to La Palma, California, in December of 2000, where she made her home...
Francisca Cortez Larios
Sep 13, 2002
Francisca Cortez Larios was born March 12, 1918, at Ottawa, Kansas. She was the daughter of Jos' and Juliana (Trejo) Cortez. A lifelong resident, she made her home in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas, until her death Friday, September 13, 2002, at the age of eighty-four years. Francisca attended Ottawa High School with the class of 1937. She was a...
Fredrick Junior Hermreck
Sep 11, 2002
Fredrick Junior 'Fred' Hermreck was born December 26, 1927, at Bush City, Kansas. He was the son of Fred William and Beulah P. (Eyman) Hermreck. Fred grew up in the Garnett area, moving to Ottawa in 1951, where he lived until 1971. He moved to Osawatomie in 1971, and Lawrence in 1978, where he made his home until his...
Nellie Fern Logan
Sep 9, 2002
Nellie Fern Logan was born September 2, 1910, at Richmond, Kansas. She was the daughter of Charles Richard and Gertrude (Strider) Wemmer. In the late 1950`s, Nellie moved to Ottawa, in Franklin County, from the Homewood area, where she made her home until her death Monday, September 9, 2002, at the age of ninety-two years. She was a member...
Duaine Clifford Else
Sep 5, 2002
Duaine Clifford Else was born July 31, 1937, at Kackley, Kansas. He was the son of Wendell R. Else. Duaine lived in the Ottawa, Kansas, area twenty-one years following his military service. He also lived in Russell and Hesston, Kansas, and Anderson, Missouri, until his death Thursday, September 5, 2002, at the age of sixty-five years. He earned his...
Susan Marie Wahl
Sep 5, 2002
Susan Marie Wahl was born October 28, 1958, at Anthony, Kansas. She was the daughter of Victor T. and Betty M. (Smith) Coyne. In June of 1993, Susan moved to Ottawa, Kansas. In 2001, she moved to Richmond, in Franklin County, Kansas, where she made her home until her death Thursday, September 5, 2002, at the age of forty-three...
Mary Sue Johnson
Sep 3, 2002
Mary Sue Johnson was born December 6, 1914, at Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Clarence Lee and Nellie Chloe (Rees) Howard. A lifelong resident, she made her home in Ottawa, until her death Tuesday, September 3, 2002, at the age of eighty-seven years. She graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of 1932....
Mildred Virginia Mcconnell
Aug 21, 2002
Mildred Virginia McConnell was born September 16, 1913, at Kansas City, Kansas. She was the daughter of Bert and Tina (Niswonger) Laughlin. In 1937, Mildred moved to Huntington Park, California and also lived in San Diego, California. She moved to Ottawa, Kansas, in 1991 and Vassar, Kansas, in 2000, where she made her home until her death Wednesday, August...
Diana Zoller
Aug 20, 2002
Diana (Dee) Doris Zoller was born September 22, 1949, at Kansas City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Roland and Doris (Barker) Watkins. She moved from Kansas City to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, in 1979, where she made her home until her death Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at the age of fifty-two years. Dee graduated from Southwest High...
Ethelyn Maxine Reed
Aug 17, 2002
Ethelyn Maxine Reed was born November 28, 1915, at Quenemo, Kansas. She was the daughter of Joseph Franklin and Clara Francis (Mumma) Elliott. A lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident, Maxine grew up in Richmond and moved to Ottawa in 1934, where she made her home until her death Saturday, August 17, 2002, at the age of eighty-six years. She...
Everett Edward Ewing
Aug 16, 2002
Everett Edward Ewing, age 78, of Ottawa, Kan., died Friday, August 16, 2002, at his residence in Ottawa, Kan. He was the son of the late John Ewing and the late Flony (Richards) Ewing. He is also survived by his wife Cleta Mary Ewing. A long time Franklin County, Kansas resident, he moved to Ottawa in 1954 from the...
Le Edsel Nelson
Aug 9, 2002
LeEdsel (L. E.) 'Jack' Nelson was born May 16, 1915, at Pomona, Kansas. He was the son of Roy W. and Winifred (Lane) Nelson. His grandfather called him Jack, because he perceived his mother gave him that name assuming he would be called Lee, and there had been an agreement that he would not be named for any relative....
Mable Louise Gilliland
Aug 2, 2002
Mable Louise Gilliland was born June 7, 1922, at Ottawa, Kansas. She was the daughter of W. H.
Lizzie Lee Lann
Jul 27, 2002
Lizzie Lee Lann, age 85, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Saturday, July 27, 2002, at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa. She was the daughter of Pete Lann and Daisy (Bennett) Lann. At the age of three Lizzie moved with her family from Virgina to Franklin County. In 1942 she moved to Ottawa where she made her home until her death....
Joseph Neil Schneider
Jul 24, 2002
Joseph Neil Schneider, age 69, of Ottawa, Kan., died Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at Richmond Care Center in Richmond, Kan. He was the son of Joseph Schneider and Regina (Laughlin) Schneider. Joe grew up in Cincinnati and Mattoon, Illinois. He also lived in Golden Oaks, Michigan, Redwood City, California, St. Louis, Missouri, Overland Park, Kansas, Rantoul and Ottawa. He...
Thelma Mae Broers
Jul 22, 2002
Thelma Mae Broers was born March 18, 1923, at Knox City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Russell Thomas and Minnie Clyde Morton. When Thelma was in the second grade, she moved with her family to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where she made her home until her death Monday, July 22, 2002, at the age of seventy-nine years....
