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Obituaries from Ottawa area memorialize several residents
A list of obituaries for Thomas Y. Pederson Roxannie Whitcher Quenemo Russell Baldwin and others from Ottawa area communities notes graveside and memorial services. Pederson 92, died Aug 15 1997 in Ottawa. Whitcher 92 died Aug 17 in Burlington. Baldwin 62 died Aug 16 in Lawrence. Parmely 83 died Aug 16 in Waverly. Selanders 84 died Aug 15 in Parsons. Needham 73 died Aug 14 in Lane. VanBuskirk 100 died Aug 15 in Moran. Surviving family members and service details are provided for each. Memorials are directed to local churches, associations, or libraries as noted.
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Thomas Y. Pederson
Ottawa
Highland Cemetery
Francis Stockton
Anton and
Marie Yde
Skinner Rupp
Denmark
United States
Copenhagen
Medford
Ohlo
Ruby Lee Mayse
Wichita
American Lutheran Church
Trinity United Methodist Church
Pedersons
Wanda Pederson
Gwendola Chandler
Inger Showalter
Deloris Davidson
Joyce Salsbury
Spokane
Wash
Tomalea Pederson
Peter Pederson
Lars Pedersen
Pete Pedersen
Dengel and Son
Roxannie Whitcher Quenemo
Roxannie Whitcher
Quenemo
Coffey County Hospital
Burlington
Feltner Chapel
Lyndon
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Williams
John Franklin
Eva Vie
Williamsburg
Williamsburg High School
Russell C. Guy Baldwin
Russell “Russ” Dalton Guy
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Charles Milton
Opal (Brookshire) Guy
Syracuse
DeSoto
East Kansas Turnpike Authority Service Center
Russ’ Tire Shop
North Lawrence
Ampride Tire Service Department
Donna Jean Thomas
Danny Guy
Debra Bowman
Baldwin
Darren Guy
Mary Johnson
Ron
Richard
Houston
Jim
Denver
Bess Schoonover
Longmont
Cole
American Heart Association
Kenneth M. Parmely
Waverly
Newman Hospital
Emporia
United Methodist Church
Waverly Cemetery
James E
May Foster Parmely
First National Bank
Parmely Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Marion M. Selanders
Parsons
First Christian Church
Robert E. Brown
Alvin L. Daetwiler
Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Jay and
Nellie (Brownrigg) Selanders
Westphalia
Garnet
Nellie G. Wood
Chanute
Shirley Wall
Donald Jay Selanders
Forrest Selanders
Laurence Selanders
Labette County Medical Center
Max C. Needham Lane
Max C. “Tiny
Needham
Lane
Eddy Birchard
Osawatomie
Lane Cemetery
Raymond M
Frances B. (Calvin) Needham
Lane High School
John Deere
Barbara June Phillips
344Th Ordinance
Normandy
France
Ardennes
Rhineland
Europe
LeRoy
Frances Hobson
Maxine Phares
Cherry L
Chrisjohn
James Hal Needham
Rantoul
Rex M. Needham
Stevenson Gerth Veterans of Foreign Wars
Daphne Vanbuskirk
Kincaid
Moran
Kan
Manor
Farris-Feuerborn
Garnett
Mapleton
Joseph
Anna Green Waddle
Raymond van Buskirk
Dorothy VanBuskirk
San Carlos
Calif
Kincaid Methodist Church
Baptist Church of