Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2005-11-29
Collection: 2005

Title

2005-11-29

2005-12-15

2005-12-10

2005-12-10

Subject

Hughes, Morris Lain "Morrie"

Yeager, Dorothy

Evans, Lawrence E.

Lietzke, Margaret Naomi (Schadt)

Description

Chuck Unrein

Chuck Unrein, 60, Wichita, owner of Chuck’s Mobile Home Service, brother and brother-in-law of Gerald and Carol Unrein of Augusta, died on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2005.
Rosary at 7 p.m. this evening; Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Wednesday, both at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Schulte. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery.
Other survivors include: wife, Patricia; sons, Chris and Cory of Wichita; step daughters, Gay Elaine Estes of Arlington, Peggy Rebecca Davis of Burk Burnett, Texas; brothers, Duevane and Lester of Wichita, Leroy of Clearwater and Allen Jr. of Rose Hill; sisters, Luella McBride of Beatrice, Neb. and Linda Leach of Wichita; nine grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and grandchildren, Even and Harrison.
A memorial has been established with Midian Shrine Plane of Mercy, 130 N. Topeka, Wichita, 67201.
Resthaven Mortuary of Wichita has charge of the arrangements.

Lillian Ruth Dixon

Lillian Ruth Dixon, 84, Centralia, Wash., formerly of Neodesha and Augusta, passed away on Nov. 2, 2005.
Cremation has taken place and inurnment will be at a later date in the Neodesha Cemetery.
She was united in marriage to William Lloyd Dixon on April 19, 1940, in Augusta.
Other survivors include: children, Deon Winsel and Steve Dixon, both of Centralia, Wash.; sister, Dorothy Carlson of Tucson, Ariz.; cousins, Harriett Smith, Erma Bryan and Ron Bryan, all of Augusta.

Lorraine C. Lipscomb

Lorraine C. Lipscomb, 92, Augusta, passed away on Monday, Dec. 5, 2005.
Service arrangements were pending this morning with Headley Funeral Chapel of Augusta.

Lorraine C. Lipscomb

Lorraine C. Lipscomb, 92, Augusta, homemaker, passed away on Monday, Dec. 5, 2005.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, at Christ Lutheran Church in Augusta. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta.
Visitation from 1 to 8 p.m., with family to greet friends from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, at Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Lorraine was born in McComb, ILL. on Nov. 22,
1913, the daughter of Rexford and Hazel (Seaton) Hyde. On June 18, 1932 she married John Lipscomb in Wellington. He survives.
Other survivors are: daughter, Vicki Hagen and her husband, Jerry of Tucson, Ariz.; granddaughters, Joni Quantrille of Adelanto, Calif, and Kristi Hagen of Las Vegas, Nev.; five great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may go to Christ Lutheran Church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Headley Funeral Chapel of Augusta.

Eleanor Crowder

Eleanor Crowder, 81, Augusta, went home to meet her heavenly father on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005.
Visitation from 1 to 8 p.m., with family to greet friends from 7 to 8 p.m. on Thursday and funeral service at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, all at Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Her survivors include: daughter, Darlene and husband, Eldon Klassen; son, Dr. Richard and wife, Debbi Crowder of Wichita; daughter, Dawn Marie and husband, Larry McGlasson of Topeka; nine grandchildren
and 12 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betty Hutter, Donna Marshall, Mary Eastin and one brother, Ed Wilson, all of Augusta; former husband, Dr. H.D. (Don) Crowder of Wichita.
She was preceded in death by: one son, Michael Crowder; two grandsons, Chad Crowder and Matt Crowder; one sister, Fern Pray and one brother, Carl Smith.
Eleanor was a member of the First Christian Church of Augusta and memorials may be made to the church.
Headley Funeral Chapel of Augusta has direction of the arrangements.

Eldon Brand

Eldon Brand, 74, Augusta, retired roofer, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2005.
There will be no service.
His survivors include: wife, Barbara; daughters, Ruthie Brand and Serina Griffith, all of Augusta; brothers, Frank of Alamo, Calif., Richard of Alton, ILL., Kenneth of Kearney, Neb., Robert of Chandler, Ariz., and Harold of Norfolk,Va.; sisters, Ruthie Little of Rock Mountain, N.C., Arleen Spencer of Lexington, Neb., Patty Hillyer of Payton, Colo., and Donna Cusick of Littleton, Colo.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Memorials to Eldon Brand Memorial Fund.

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

2005-12-09

2005-12-16

2005-12-12

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b10#120 2005



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2005-11-29,” Digital Augusta, accessed April 26, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1610.
Text

Morris L. ‘Morrie’ Hughes

Morris “Morrie” Lain Hughes, 87, Overland Park and formerly of Augusta, passed away on Nov. 29, 2005.
Memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 21 at Valley View United Methodist Church in Overland Park. Private inurnment will be at Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta.
His survivors include: daughter, Linda Hughes Dieffenbach; cousin, Shirley Crist of Augusta.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty W. Hughes and his daughter, Diana Lain Hughes, who passed away on Nov. 22, 2005.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Valley View United Methodist Church, 8412 W. 95th St., Overland Park, 66212; Kansas Lions Sight Foundation, KU Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, Kans., 66160; or Boy Scouts of America-Heart of American Council, Mic-O-Say Memorial Fund Endowment, 10210 Holmes Road, Kansas City, Mo., 64131.
Arrangements are under the direction of D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Mortuary of Overland Park.

Dorothy Yeager

Dorothy Yeager, 87, formerly of Augusta, died today, Dec. 15, 2005.
Service arrangements were pending this morning with Dunsford Funeral Home of Augusta.

Lawrence E. Evans

Lawrence E. Evans Augusta, retired Cessna Aircraft research and development employee and World War II U.S. Navy veteran, died on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005.
Rosary at 7 p.m. Tuesday; Mass at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, both at Hillside Funeral Home East in Wichita.
His survivors include: sons, Larry of Towanda, Gary of San Francisco,Calif., and Jerome of Park City; daughters, Kathy McKim of Mission Viejo, Calif, and Cheryl Garcia of Marietta, Calif.; brothers, Maurice LeRoy Evans of Wichita and Raymond Dewey Evans of Arkansas; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are under the direction of Hillside Funeral Home East of Wichita.

Margaret Naomi Lietzke

Margaret Naomi (Schadt) Lietzke, 88, Newton, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to service time at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, at Friendly Acres Chapel in Newton. Burial will follow at noon at Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta.
She is survived by: sister-in-law, Florence M. Schadt of Emporia; nephew, Gordon F. Schadt of Anchorage, Alaska; nieces, Elinor Cowell of Topeka, Grace Jones of Anchorage, Alaska, Margaret Brokaw of Tampa, Fla.; numerous great-nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Marvin Schadt of Emporia; and her husband, Gilbert.
Margaret Naomi Schadt was born on May 17, 1917 near Lyndon in Osage County, the daughter of Rev. Frederick J. and Verena Reichart Schadt. Her father’s ministry took the family to Vassar; Napierville, ILL.; Leavenworth; and Jewel, where she graduated from high school in 1935. She attended Kansas University for two years and finished her bachelor of arts degree from Park College in 1940. In 1963 she received her masters degree from Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia.
Her 28 years of teaching in Kansas included home economics and social science at Randall High School, Auburn High School, and El Dorado Junior High School. In
1946 she married Gilbert W. Lietzke, a farmer/rancher near Augusta. She earned her elementary teaching certificate at Southwestern College in Winfield, and then taught 22 years at the elementary level in El Dorado. When her husband retired from farming they moved to El Dorado, where they were members of the Trinity United Methodist Church. Gilbert died in 1986.
In 1987 she traveled to the Holy Land with her brother and sister-in-law. In 1996, Naomi sold her home in El Dorado and moved to a duplex at Friendly Acres in Newton. She was a member of the Salem United Methodist Church. She actively volunteered at her church and the nursing home. Her mission work included a trip with other members of her church to the McCurdy School at Espanola, N.M. After a stroke in 2002, she became a resident of the Friendly Acres Nursing Home where she lived until her death. She was known for her warm generous spirit and her continual positive attitude despite adversity.
Memorials to Friendly Acres and Salem United Methodist Church, both of Newton.
Lamb Funeral Home of Whitewater has charge of the arrangements.

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