2006-07-17
Collection: 2006
Title
2006-07-17
2006-07-23
2006-07-27
2006-07-26
Subject
Powers, Rosalie
Thompson, Frank E.
Sample, James L. "Jimmy"
Schnoor, Norman Dean
Description
Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette
Creator
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]
Publisher
Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA
Date
2006-07-18
2006-07-25
2006-07-28
Format
Clippings
Language
English
Type
application/pdf
Identifier
b11#058 2006
Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2006-07-17,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1676.
Text
Rosalie Powers
Rosalie Powers, 86, Augusta, homemaker.
passed away on Monday, July 17, 2006.
Viewing will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and funeral service will be held at 10
a.m. on Thursday, July 20, both at Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta. Burial will be at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
Mrs. Powers was born on Nov. 25, 1919 in Augusta. She was the daughter of Tom and Una M. (Patterson) Taylor. On Dec. 5, 1935 she married C.W. “Doc” Powers in El Dorado. He preceded
her in death. A daughter, Barbara Bower, two brothers and four sisters preceded her in death as well.
She is survived by: son, Troy Powers and his wife, Judie of Augusta; sisters, Ella Bell Miller of Augusta and Helen Auernheimer of Goessel; grandchildren, Mike Powers and his wife, Annette, Steve Powers and his wife, Fran, and Joyce Provencher-LaMar and her husband, Mike; nine greatgrandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Memorials may go to the Augusta First Baptist Church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Frank E. Thompson
Frank E. Thompson, 71, Manhattan, passed away on Sunday, July 23, in his home after an extended illness.
Cremation is planned. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, at the Trinity Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, with Pastor Eldon Epp officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Mahaska Cemetery in Mahaska.
He was born on July 3, 1935 in Augusta, the son of Frank J. Thompson and Grace Gahm Thompson. He grew up in Augusta and attended the local schools. He later attended Tulsa University and Wichita State University.
He was united in marriage to Norma E. Eversole on July 1, 1966, in Augusta. She survives.
Mr. Thompson worked as an engineer for the Litwin Corporation for over 20 years. During those years, he spent time in St. Croix, US. Virgin Islands, Louisiana, California, and Alaska. From 1976 until 1989, he owned and operated the Mahaska Oil Company and the Mahaska Propane Company in Mahaska. While living in Mahaska, he served 16 years as the city mayor and
was instrumental in the city obtaining grants for a new sewer and water system, a new fire station and a new community center.
In 1997, after much planning and engineering, he moved his house from Mahaska to its present location on the east side of Tuttle Creek Reservoir. He had been a Manhattan resident since that time.
He was a member of the Mahaska Presbyterian Church and the Pearce-Keller American Legion Post No. 17, Manhattan. He served on the board of directors for the Blue Township Fire/Rescue District No. 5 and his hobbies included woodworking and fishing.
Mr. Thompson is survived by: his wife, Norma; son, Jon Thompson and his wife, Staci of St. George; daughter, Julie Knigge and her husband, Steve Endicott of Neb.; grandchildren, Jacob Schroeder, Dylan Knigge, Megan Thompson, Halle Knigge, and Hannah Knigge; a brother-in-law and three nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Patricia Montgomery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Blue Township Fire/Rescue District No. 5 and left in care of the Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home in Manhattan.
James Sample
James L. “Jimmy” Sample, 59, Andover, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2006.
Viewing will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, with family to greet friends from 3 to 5 p.m. both days; funeral service at 10 a.m. on Monday, all at Headley Funeral Chapel in, Augusta. Burial will be at the Severy Cemetery, Severy.
James was born in Wichita on March 29, 1947, the son of Gordon R. and Arvetta (Condit) Sample. He worked as a machinist at B&B Machine, Machining Specialists and C&L Machine. He had been former owner of Sample Service Station in Rose Hill and B&S Truck Stop in Augusta. On July 31, 1970,
he married Linda Wilson. She survives.
Other survivors include: sons, Donald Sample and his wife, Leslie of North Pole, Alaska, and Michael Sample and his wife, Tina of Wichita; daughter, Tina Laymon and her husband, Chuck of Augusta; sister, Joyce Fox of Inner City, Minn.; grandchildren, Nikki, Denise, Caleb, Casey, Whitley, Anthony, Christian, Brenden, Kamren; greatgrandchild, Cassie.
Memorials to American Diabetes Association, 837 S. Hillside, Wichita, 67211.
Arrangements are under the direction of Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Norman Dean Schnoor
Norman Dean Schnoor, 66, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2006.
Service arrangements were pending this morning with Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home in Augusta.
Original Format
Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page
Title
2006-07-17
2006-07-23
2006-07-27
2006-07-26
Subject
Powers, Rosalie
Thompson, Frank E.
Sample, James L. "Jimmy"
Schnoor, Norman Dean
Description
Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette
Creator
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]
Publisher
Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA
Date
2006-07-18
2006-07-25
2006-07-28
Format
Clippings
Language
English
Type
application/pdf
Identifier
b11#058 2006
Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2006-07-17,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1676.Text
Rosalie Powers
Rosalie Powers, 86, Augusta, homemaker.
passed away on Monday, July 17, 2006.
Viewing will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and funeral service will be held at 10
a.m. on Thursday, July 20, both at Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta. Burial will be at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
Mrs. Powers was born on Nov. 25, 1919 in Augusta. She was the daughter of Tom and Una M. (Patterson) Taylor. On Dec. 5, 1935 she married C.W. “Doc” Powers in El Dorado. He preceded
her in death. A daughter, Barbara Bower, two brothers and four sisters preceded her in death as well.
She is survived by: son, Troy Powers and his wife, Judie of Augusta; sisters, Ella Bell Miller of Augusta and Helen Auernheimer of Goessel; grandchildren, Mike Powers and his wife, Annette, Steve Powers and his wife, Fran, and Joyce Provencher-LaMar and her husband, Mike; nine greatgrandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Memorials may go to the Augusta First Baptist Church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Frank E. Thompson
Frank E. Thompson, 71, Manhattan, passed away on Sunday, July 23, in his home after an extended illness.
Cremation is planned. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, at the Trinity Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, with Pastor Eldon Epp officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Mahaska Cemetery in Mahaska.
He was born on July 3, 1935 in Augusta, the son of Frank J. Thompson and Grace Gahm Thompson. He grew up in Augusta and attended the local schools. He later attended Tulsa University and Wichita State University.
He was united in marriage to Norma E. Eversole on July 1, 1966, in Augusta. She survives.
Mr. Thompson worked as an engineer for the Litwin Corporation for over 20 years. During those years, he spent time in St. Croix, US. Virgin Islands, Louisiana, California, and Alaska. From 1976 until 1989, he owned and operated the Mahaska Oil Company and the Mahaska Propane Company in Mahaska. While living in Mahaska, he served 16 years as the city mayor and
was instrumental in the city obtaining grants for a new sewer and water system, a new fire station and a new community center.
In 1997, after much planning and engineering, he moved his house from Mahaska to its present location on the east side of Tuttle Creek Reservoir. He had been a Manhattan resident since that time.
He was a member of the Mahaska Presbyterian Church and the Pearce-Keller American Legion Post No. 17, Manhattan. He served on the board of directors for the Blue Township Fire/Rescue District No. 5 and his hobbies included woodworking and fishing.
Mr. Thompson is survived by: his wife, Norma; son, Jon Thompson and his wife, Staci of St. George; daughter, Julie Knigge and her husband, Steve Endicott of Neb.; grandchildren, Jacob Schroeder, Dylan Knigge, Megan Thompson, Halle Knigge, and Hannah Knigge; a brother-in-law and three nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Patricia Montgomery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Blue Township Fire/Rescue District No. 5 and left in care of the Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home in Manhattan.
James Sample
James L. “Jimmy” Sample, 59, Andover, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2006.
Viewing will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, with family to greet friends from 3 to 5 p.m. both days; funeral service at 10 a.m. on Monday, all at Headley Funeral Chapel in, Augusta. Burial will be at the Severy Cemetery, Severy.
James was born in Wichita on March 29, 1947, the son of Gordon R. and Arvetta (Condit) Sample. He worked as a machinist at B&B Machine, Machining Specialists and C&L Machine. He had been former owner of Sample Service Station in Rose Hill and B&S Truck Stop in Augusta. On July 31, 1970,
he married Linda Wilson. She survives.
Other survivors include: sons, Donald Sample and his wife, Leslie of North Pole, Alaska, and Michael Sample and his wife, Tina of Wichita; daughter, Tina Laymon and her husband, Chuck of Augusta; sister, Joyce Fox of Inner City, Minn.; grandchildren, Nikki, Denise, Caleb, Casey, Whitley, Anthony, Christian, Brenden, Kamren; greatgrandchild, Cassie.
Memorials to American Diabetes Association, 837 S. Hillside, Wichita, 67211.
Arrangements are under the direction of Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta.
Norman Dean Schnoor
Norman Dean Schnoor, 66, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2006.
Service arrangements were pending this morning with Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home in Augusta.
Original Format
Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page