Obituary for Vera G. Anderson 93 Ottawa Kansas
Vera G Anderson 93 of Ottawa Kansas died August seventh 2014 at Ransom Memorial Hospital Funeral services were scheduled for August eleventh 2014 at Dengel and Son Mortuary with interment at Highland Cemetery She was born November 13 1920 in Franklin County Kansas a homemaker and longtime Hallmark Cards employee She was married twice to Thurston S Cox and Donald H Anderson Survivors include eight children 28 grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren memorials suggested to Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Guild through Dengel Mortuary Ottawa KS.
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Vera G. Anderson
Ottawa
Kansas
Ransom Memorial Hospital
She
Franklin County
Alvin Clyde
Gertrude Teresa (O'Flaherty) Barton
Franklin
Miami
Vera
Rock Creek
Wellsville
Hallmark Cards Inc
Lawrence
Ottawa Quilters Guild
Thurston S. Cox
Shawnee Mission
Donald H. Anderson
Roy
Ray Barton
Mildred Barton
Donald
Floyd
Glen Barton
Nina Jacoby
Bonnie Randel
G. Cox
Sherry
Karen Madl
Jay
Steve Cox
Brenda
James Cox
Judy Mille
Mark
Linda Anderson
Baldwin City
Darrell Anderson
Cindy
Sunflower
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Hickory St
Dengelmortuary
Ottawa History Highlights 1914 Polls and War News
In August 1914 Franklin County voters cast just over two thousand ballots with Republicans leading Democrats and Progressives. I E Dyer moved tea kettle plant to Ottawa hiring 12 workers. A buggy ride incident near O K barn ended with a horse death. First Baptist picnic drew 300 residents to Woodlief and Tally. Grant family showcased a baby hammock on their car. Britain declared war on Germany after Belgian neutrality ultimatum. Weather and water warnings issued as Marais des Cygnes flows drop and dam stability prompts caution.
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Franklin County
I.E. Dyer
Lebo
Ottawa
Joyer
Star Laundry
South Main Street
Nick Johnson
Woodlief
First Baptist Sunday School
Grant
Emporia
Kansas City
Cir
Germany
Marais Des Cygnes
Water and Light Department
N.W. Crawford
Ottawa High School inducts long serving legal pioneers
The 2014 Wall of Honor inductees include Spottsville, DeFries, and O D'ea, highlighting trailblazing careers from Ottawa's legal and medical communities. Spottsville, first African American Ottawa lawyer and judge, served in federal and state roles before retiring in 1992. DeFries is a Topeka attorney and adjunct professor recognized for tax law leadership. O'Dea has contributed to oncology research and breast cancer fundraising. Induction events are Sept 11–12 at Ottawa High School with a stadium halftime ceremony.
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Spottsville
University of Kansas
Howard University School of Law
Ottawa
U.S. Department of Commerce
Missouri
Ottawa University Board of Directors
U.S
Western District of Missouri
Jackson County
Kansas City
Kessie Spottsville
Shelly Spottsville
Geraldine
DeFries
Sunflower Boys State
Ottawa University
Washburn University School of Law
Release
Kansas Department of Revenue
Coffman, DeFries and Nothern
Topeka
America
Kansas
Kansas Bar Associations
National Association of State Bar
First Baptist Church
Ottawa University Board of Trustees
Rotary Club of
Boy Scouts
YMCA
Greater
Ottawa High School
O’dea
Steve Grogan
S. Ash St
O'Dea Named Medical Director of Kansas Breast Cancer Program
Anne Porter O'Dea, a 1996 OHS graduate, led the National Honor Society and dance team, earned a KU BS in 2000 and MD in 2004, and completed oncology fellowships at KU. She has since become medical director of the KU breast cancer program in Hays, Kansas, and chairs the Department of Medicine while collaborating with KU Medical Center on breast cancer trials through the Midwest Cancer Alliance.
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O’dea
University of Kansas
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Mark Beck
Hays
Kansas
Department of Medicine
University of Kansas Medical Center
Midwest Cancer Alli
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Stanley Lucky Defries
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