Porter Rites Pending for Garden City Woman
Nita M. Porter, 100, died Thursday December 21 2000 at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City. Garland Funeral Home Garden City will announce arrangements.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2000
Page
2
Nita M. Porter, 100, died Thursday December 21 2000 at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City. Garland Funeral Home Garden City will announce arrangements.
Obituary notice states Thomas E. Hicks 82 of Liberal and former Garden City, died this morning December 22 2000 at Southwest Medical Center Liberal. Funeral 4:30 p.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Liberal with burial at Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday Miller Mortuary Liberal. Obituary submissions due by 10 a.m. weekdays and 9 p.m. Friday for weekend editions.
Tressa A. Griffith 82 of Scott City died December 21 2000 at Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Saturday First Baptist Church Scott City with Rev Lynne Smith officiating. Burial Scott County Cemetery Scott City. She was born July 26 1918 in Scott County daughter of Charlie E and Flossie B Conine. Survived by husband Wayne Griffith two children Charles Griffith and Janet Kimball seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren and two sisters. Memorials to First Baptist Church Scott City care of Price Sons Funeral Home. Visitation until 9 tonight and 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Price Sons Funeral Home Scott City.
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Publication operates Monday through Friday afternoons with Saturday edition. Address is 310 N 7th Garden City KS 67846. Rates include single copy 50 cents, carrier 8.44 monthly, motor 9.18 monthly, mail subscriptions 9.04 in Finney County, 9.80 in Kansas, 13.46 outside Kansas.
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