Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

1983-04-11
Collection: 1983

Title

1983-04-11

1983-04-2-12

1983-04-13

Subject

Hankins, Randolph R.

Diller, Fred B.

Rozar, Lela Mae

Duvall, Arthur

Province, James L.

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

1983-04-11

1983-04-12

1983-04-13

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Language

English

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Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette, Augusta, Kansas, USA, “1983-04-11,” Digital Augusta, accessed October 31, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/127.
Text

The Augusta Daily Gazette
Monday, April 11, 1983
R.R. Hankins Dies At 72
Randolph R. Hankins, 72, Douglass, died Sunday at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Wichita.
His service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Douglass First Baptist Church. Rev. William Scott will officiate and burial will be in the Douglass Cemetery.
Memorials have been established with the American Heart Association and the First Baptist Church there.
He was born Jan. 4, 1911 in Binger, Okla., to Tom and Gertrude Hiser Hankins.
He married Opal E. Payton Oct. 31, 1929 in Anadarko, Okla. She survives.
He was a retired Boeing Aircraft Co., employee. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge in Douglass. He had lived in Douglass since 1937.
Other survivors include a son, Lynn Hankins of Douglass; four daughters, Dorothy Spires of El Dorado, Irene Taylor of Hugo, Okla., Thelma Engborg and Lorene Turner, both of Denver, Colo.; two brothers, Orville Hankins of Andrew, Texas and Tommy Hankins of Glendale, Ariz.; a sister, Mary Gabehart of Apache Junction, Ariz.; 18 grandchildren and 16 greatgrandchildren.
Hilyard-Smith Funeral Home in Douglass is in charge of arrangements.

Tuesday, April 12, 1983
Brother Dies In Wichita
Fred B. Diller, 76, Wichita, brother of Art Diller of Augusta, died Thursday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Wichita.
His graveside service was at 10 a.m. Monday in the Mulvane, Kan., cemetery.
Diller was born Dec. 11, 1906 in Douglass to Henry and Mary Miller Diller.
He married Donna Bunger July 27, 1952 in Ashgrove. She survives.
The retired carpenter is also survived by a son, Jim Diller at home; daughter, Gail Mae of Wichita; other brothers, Elmer Diller of Mulvane and Clarence of Atlanta; and sisters, Alma Brock of Douglass, Viva DeWart of Westville, Okla., and Lula Rosenberry of Sanger, Calif.

Rites Today For Lela Rozar
Lela Mae Rozar, 59, Wichita, mother of Darlene Marlow of Augusta, died Friday at a St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Wichita.
Her service was at 2 p.m. today at the Old Mission Mortuary in Wichita. Burial was in the Old Mission Cemetery.
She was born March 3,1924 in Mitchell, S.D., to Olla M. and Nettie Cox Thompson
This retired admissions clerk at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita is also survived by a son, Dave of Wichita; another daughter, Sharon Walker of Wichita; her mother, Nettie Thompson of Wichita, and a brother, Charles Thompson of Vernon, Conn.

Arthur Duvall Dies At 90
Arthur Duvall, 90,320 E. 14th, died Monday, April 11, at the Augusta Medical Complex.
His service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dunsford Funeral Home. James Wine-inger will officiate and burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery.
He was born Feb. 5, 1893 in Bentley to Grant and Nannie Helvie Duvall.
He married Goldie Myrtle Moore March 22, 1924 in Wichita. She preceded him in death in 1974.
Duvall was a retired farmer. He came to Butler County in
1943 from Wichita. He served in the army during World War I.
Survivors include sisters, Lottie Taylor of Sedgwick and Nova Wilson of Los Angeles, Calif.

Wednesday, April 13, 1983
Uncle Dies
James L. Province, 76, Eureka, an uncle of Robert Bratton, Augusta, died Monday.
His funeral will be 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon at the Campbell Funeral Home in Eureka with burial in the Greenwood Cemetery there.

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