Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

1983-04-28
Collection: 1983

Title

1983-04-28

1983-05-02

1983-05-05

Subject

Riddle, Dane

Eshelman, Ernie

Haigler, Nicole Chirstan

Weirich, Frederich

Chalmers, Nellie

Albright, Dorothy

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

1983-04-28

1983-05-02

1983-05-05

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Format

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Language

English

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Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette, Augusta, Kansas, USA, “1983-04-28,” Digital Augusta, accessed October 31, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/131.
Text

The Augusta Daily Gazette
Thursday, April 28, 1983
Ex-Augustan Dies At 61
Dane Riddle, 61, Lakewood, Colo, formerly of Augusta, died April 19.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Lung Association.
The Riddle family moved from Missouri to Augusta in 1954. The Riddles moved to Lakewood, Colo. in 1961.
He is survived by his wife. Mary; a son, Bob of Las Vegas, Nev., and Randy of Denver, Colo.; daughters, Joan Dunshee and Juth Warhover, both of Colorado Springs, Colo., Carol Kalmes and Janet Riddle, both of Denver; his mother, Mable Simmons of Green City, Mo.; a brother, Ira of Shawnee Mission and four grandchildren.
The family address is 10 S. Eaton, Lakewood, Colo., 80215.

Eshelman Rites At 1 P.M. Friday
Services for Ernie Eshelman will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the Dunsford Funeral Home.
The funeral time was incorrect in yesterday's Gazette.
Eshelman, 82, rural Leon, died Monday while fishing 4 1/2 miles south of U.S. 54 on Haverhill Road. Flames from his campfire apparently engulfed his clothing.

Monday, May 2, 1983
Rites Saturday For Stillborn
Nicole Chirstan Haigler, great-granddaughter of Vena Mohler of Leon, was stillborn Friday.
Her service was at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Leon Cemetery.
Other survivors include her parents, William J. and Pamela K. Haigler of El Dorado, and grandparents, James and Wanda Haigler of El Dorado.
Kirby-Morris Funeral Home in El Dorado was in charge of arrangements.

Fred Weirich Dies In Illinois
Frederich Weirich, 80, died Friday at the Wesley Health Center in Macomb, Ill.
He was a retired Mobil Oil chemist and member of the Augusta Kiwanis Club.
His funeral was Sunday afternoon and burial was in the cemetery at Sandoval, Ill.
Weirich left his wife, Genevieve, and a sister, Mrs. Ida Kemrick of Phoenix, Ariz. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.
Memorials to the American Cancer Society have been suggested.

Thursday, May 5, 1983
Sister Dies At 69 In California
Nellie Chalmers Adams, 69, Sacramento, Calif., sister of Stella White of Augusta, died Tuesday.
Her service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Lind Brothers Mortuary in Carmichael, Calif.
Other survivors include two daughters, Katherine Adams of Sacramento and Deborah Smith
of Reno, Nev.; a brother, Louis Chalmers of Wichita, and two grandchildren.

Thursday, May 5, 1983
Dorothy Albright Dies In El Dorado
Dorothy Albright, 71, El Dorado, formerly of Rose Hill, died Wednesday at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital in El Dorado.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in El Dorado. Rev. Harold Kieler will officiate and burial wil be in the Dunlap Cemetery in rural Rose Hill.
A memorial has been established with the American Cancer Research Fund.
She was born Sept. 6, 1911 in Leon to Perry David and Margaret Euthemia Luttrell Rigg.
She married Fay Albright Jan. 20, 1933 in El Dorado. He preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Richard of El Dorado and Gerald of Olathe; two daughters, Joan Fleeker of
Dallas, Texas and Nancy Brooks of Wichita; a brother, John Rigg of Stafford; three sisters, Lois Thompson and Louise Cavit, both of El Dorado, and June Merriam of Indianopolis, Ind., 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Kirby-Morris Funeral Home in El Dorado is in charge of arrangements.

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