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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 2013
Page
2
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Mary Lou Hopkins age 84 died April 9 2013 in Heaven. Survived by daughter Delores Edwards and husband Delbert Ottawa son Kenneth Hopkins Ottawa ten grandchildren ten great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral April 15 2013 at Dengel & Son Mortuary Ottawa with interment Highland Cemetery Ottawa. She was a longtime Southwestern Bell operator and active in several civic groups.
Louise Yvonne Powell 71 of Ottawa Kansas died April 7 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital A memorial service is set for 2 30 p m Saturday April 20 at First Baptist Church Ottawa Visitation 1 30 p m to 2 30 p m at the church Born March 25 1942 to Virgil and Bertha Eursery Survived by son Anthony daughters Sabra Glenda Gina Mona brother Andy Eursary sisters Marie Lillbridge Dorothy Cotton Linda Yohe Kathern Meyer 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild MemorialWebsite maplehillfuneralhome com
Ottawa Volunteer Center acting director Janice Craft says national Volunteer Week in Franklin County runs April 22 to 26 with a social media workshop April 22, a communication workshop April 25, and a volunteers luncheon April 26 at Washburn Towers. Craft notes 100 percent volunteer groups exist and volunteers are treated like paid staff to keep organizations open. She offers placement help at the Ottawa center and emphasizes the intrinsic satisfaction of volunteering.
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