James Owen Baxter obituary marks Battle of the Bulge loss
Services for James Owen Baxter 22 of Pomona were held at Woodlawn Cemetery. He died December 24 1944 in the Battle of the Bulge Trier Germany. His remains were recovered June 17 1999. Born April 13 1922 in Pomona he attended Pomona High School and Kansas State University before serving as a first lieutenant in the Army Air Corps flying 30 plus missions with the 367th Fighter Group The Dynamite Gang earning three Air Medals and a Purple Heart. He is survived by family and noted as a member of the KSU Glee Club and Franklin County 4 H.
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Neal Baxter
Bud Cooper
James Baxter
Trier
Germany
Pomona
Charles David
Melinda Jane (Neal) Baxter
Baxter
Kansas State University
Army Air Corps
367Th
394Th
Williams Field
Mesa
Ariz
Kansas State University Glee Club
Franklin County
Ethel L Heth 93 Dies. Services Held at Dengel Mortuary
Ethel L Heth age 93 died September 12 2000 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Born November 7 1906 in Franklin County to Guy and Bessie Hall she married Lloyd Richard Heth in 1923. Survived by son Rick Heth Ottawa daughter Penne Rowland Williamsburg four grandchildren three great grandchildren and siblings. Burial Highland Cemetery with Dengel and Son Mortuary in charge. Also notes about Joanne Staley and related services and memorials to local churches or libraries.
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Dengel & Son Mortuary
Highland Cemetery
Guy
Bessie
Hayden) Hall
Franklin County
Davie
Baxter
Lloyd Richard Heth
Heth
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Parent- Teacher Association
Boy Scout Organization
Rick Heth
Ottawa
Penne Rowland
Williamsburg
Joanna Heth
Jackson
N.J
Kenneth Heth
Paul Rowland
Kristie Stinebaugh
Alice Moses
Laura Pettit
Ernest Hull
Jimmy Heth
Trinity United Methodist Church
Ralph J. Morgan obituary and service details
Ralph J. Morgan 80 of Franklin County died September 6 2000 at home. Graveside services were held Tuesday at Appanoose Cemetery officiated by Steven Harbison. Born July 6 1920 in Pomona to Ira W. and Rachel L Fishburn Morgan he lived in Columbia School area and worked as a farmer stockman and driver for Dillon's Dairy Farms Pomona in the 1970s and hauled livestock and water in the 1960s for Norman Watts Beatty and England.
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Appanoose Cemetery
Steven Harbison
Pomona
Ira W
Rachel L. (Fishburn) Morgan
Columbia School
Centropolis
Franklin County
Morgan
Dillon's Dairy Farms
Norman Watts
Beatty
England
Dorothy Cox Elliott obituary and survivors noted
Dorothy Cox Elliott 85 of Albuquerque New Mexico died September 8 2000 at Albuquerque Care Center Funeral service held Thursday at Highland Cemetery Ottawa Reverend Steve Van Ostran officiating She was born April 9 1915 in Mound City to Ear S Cox and Jessie Mabel Holt Eaton Cox and attended Mound City High School She married And Bacon Elliott at First Baptist Church in 1939 He died December 27 1985 She lived in Ottawa Mobile Alabama and Atchison before moving to Albuquerque in 1957 She worked as a supply clerk at Kirkland Air Force Base in Albuquerque for over 20 years She was a member of Heights Baptist Church Survivors include two daughters Susan D Scott Las Cruces New Mexico and Sarah Heaslet Bosque
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Ruhamah
Rantoul
Richard Dunn
Ottawa
Union Chapel
Thomas Elmer
Sarah Jane (McGee) Loyd
Silver Valley School
Rantoul High
Frank Davidson
Hazel Rebekah Lodge
Oasis Club
Friendship Club
Quinn Furniture
Sybil Hazen
Lorna Sims
Loyd Goodevan
Robert Loyd
Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Home
Dorothy Cox Elliott
Albuquerque
N.M
Albuquerque Care Center
Highland Cemetery
Steve van Ostran
Ear S
Jessie Mabel (Holt) Cox
Mound City
Bacon Elliott
the First Baptist Church
Mobile
Ala
Atchison
Kirkland Air Force Base
Heights Baptist Church
Susan D. Scott
Las Cruces
Sarah Heaslet
Bosque
Obituary notices for Elizabeth Taylor and Shane Wehage
Elizabeth Anne Taylor 68 of Ottawa died Sept 8 2000 at home funeral Sept 11 at Dengel Son Mortuary burial at Highland Church born Jan 3 1932 in Ottawa to Thomas L Elder and Ella Faye McClellan married Merle H Taylor Sr March 13 1949 lifelong Franklin County resident homemaker former Calvary Baptist Church member survivors include two sons four sisters seven brothers nine grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Shane Allen Wehage 20 of Lawrence died Sept 11 2000 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital born March 12 1980 in Lawrence to John Harris Jr DeSoto and Deborah Burgoon of Lawrence adoptive parents Dale and Marion Thelma Bruening Wehage attended Lawrence schools survived by four brothers and one sister funeral arrangements by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Cancer and cerebral palsy foundations mentioned for memorials.
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Sally Anita Fagg-Marmon
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Page
Ariz
James O. Fagg
Elizabeth Anne Taylor
Dengel & Son
William Weber
Highland Cemetery
Thomas L
Ella Faye (McClellan) Elder
Appanoose High
Merle H. Taylor
Taylor
Franklin County
Calvary Baptist Church
Merle
Oscar" Taylor Jr
Thomas E. Taylor
Williamsburg
Margaret Bischoff
Janie Currant
Shirley Elder
Edith McAuley
Carl Elder
Donald Elder
Jack Elder
Richard Elder
Kenneth Elder
Baldwin City
Ray Elder
Butler, Mo
Thomas Landon Elder Jr
Topeka
Ronnie Joe Taylor Sr
James Elder
Dominick Taylor
Franklin County Cancer Foundation
Shane Allen Wehage
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
John Harris Jr
DeSoto
Deborah Burgoon
Dale Lawrence
Marion Thelma (Bruening) Wehage
Shawn
Brian Harris
Darrell Allender
William Allender
Abilene
Texas
Thelma Ewing
Cerebral Palsy Foundation
Indiana
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James Owen
J.O. Baxter
J.O." Baxter
Woodlawn Cemetery
Hishrather
Pearl Mabel Davidson
Rantoul High School
Village Manor
Sally Anita Fagg
Marmon
Elaine Maxine Ferguson
Village Ferguson Manor
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Steven Beseau
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Richmond
Leonard F
Emma (Hildman) Lickteig
Greeley
Robert Louis Ferguson
Ferguson
Bennett's Creamery
David D. Ferguson
Stephen C. Ferguson
Tony Ferguson
Christopher Ferguson
Omaha
Neb
Angela Walker
Lucille Ruchensky
Olathe
Kathleen Wiesner
Kansas City
Virginia Sebben
Odessa
Julie Sauer
Rita Harrison
Spencer
Okla
Jean Davis
Tom Lickteig
Bloomington
Minn
Dick Lickteig
Sacred Heart Church Endowment Fund
Alzheimer's Association of Midland
J. Baxter
Davidson
Ethel L. Heth
Appanoose Baptist Church
Frank Morgan
Leonard Morgan
Dengel and Son Mortuary
Joanne Staley
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
Scott Dickinson
Central Cemetery
Manhattan
Andrew Herbert
Marguarite (Goodman) Faley
Manhattan High School
David H. Staley
J.C. South
Cherry Street Wesleyan Church
Williamsburg Community Library
James E. Staley
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Christopher A. Staley
Waverly
Joe Staley
Geneva Walters
Williamsburg Senior Center
Staley
Ralph J. Morgan
Anne Taylor
Jon Wiggins
Carolyn Elder
Craig Dengel
Dael‘don Mortuor
Ronn
America
Ottawa Herald
The
Franklin County News Leader
Mike Towner
Excavation & Utility
S.elm ST
Steve Stringham
Eddie Adams
Paola
Charlie Gwin Garnett
Law -Roberts-Heise Funeral Home
Hickory Street
Kansas
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