Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2008-03-03
Collection: 2008

Title

2008-03-03

2008-03-02

2008-03-04

Subject

Farmer Jr., Wayne

Berry, Pauline R.

Ziegler, Blaze F.

Newbill, Virginia Lee (Martin)

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

2008-03-05

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b13#28 2008



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2008-03-03,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 22, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1747.
Text

Wayne E.
Farmer, Jr.

Wayne E. Farmer, Jr. 52, of Towanda, died on Monday, Feb. 3,2008.
Memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on Friday, March 7, at Christ Lutheran Church in Augusta. Inurnment will be Saturday in LeRoy Cemetery.
He was born on June 2, 1955 in Iola, the son df Wayne E. Farmer, Sr. and Ramona McGowan. He had lived in Towanda for the past 29 years, moving there in 1979. He served in the United States Air Force from 1973 until 1979. He worked as an assembler for a manufacturing firm and maintenance at Circle High School District 375 for 15 years, and part time at Christ Lutheran Church in Augusta. He married Nancy J. Stohs on Nov. 22,1973 in Aliceville.
Survivors include: his wife of the home; son, Daniel (Joanna) Farmer of Douglass; daughter, Sharon (Wade) Wilkinson of El Dorado; his parents, Wayne and Ramona Farmer and sister, Elena Robinson, all of LeRoy; eight grandchildren.
Memorials in his memory for children’s cancer group at Victory in the Valley may be left at Carlson Funeral Home, El Dorado. Condolences for the family may be sent to
www.carlsoncolonial.com.

Pauline R. Berry

Pauline R. Berry, 90, of Augusta, passed away, Monday, March 3, 2008.
Visitation 5-7 p.m. Thursday, March and service 10 a.m. Friday, March 7, at J. C. Kirby & Son (Broadway Chapel) in Bowling Green, Ky. Burial
will follow at Glasgow Cemetery, Glasgow, Ky.
Mrs. Berry was born in Glasgow, Ky. on Aug. 31, 1917, the daughter of the late George Washington and Laura (Beaty) Reynolds. She graduated from Glasgow High in 1936. She had worked as statistician for the Carbondale Police Department in Carbondale, IL, and in Kentucky at the Office of Public Assistance, Motor and Electric Supply Co., Kentucky Utilities and as a legal secretary in Bowling Green, Ky. On Jan. 2, 1957 she married Julian Richard "Dick" Berry and he preceded her in death on Jan. 29, 2008. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Joseph, Garland and Wood Reynolds and a sister, Virginia Reynolds.
She is survived by daughter, Beverly Whitman and husband Mike of Augusta; a sister, Bessie Nance of Glasgow, Ky.; and many dearly loved nephews and nieces.
Arrangements entrusted to Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta.

Blaze F. Ziegler

Blaze F. Ziegler, 82, Wichita, veteran Corporal of the Korean War, father and father-in-law of Darlene and Noel Schurtz of Augusta,
passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2008.
Visitation to 5 p.m. today. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 6, at Church of the Magdalene, Wichita.
Other survivors: daughter, Carrol McCormick; brother, Paul Ziegler; sisters, Rose Zimmerman and Clara Herby; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Disabled American Veterans.
Arrangements by Lakeview Funeral Home, Wichita.

Virginia Lee Newbill

Virginia Lee (Martin) Newbill, 84, Wichita, retired administrator, for TD Berry & Assoc., passed away, Tuesday, March 4, 2008. Private services.
Survivors: friend and former boss, Tom Berry, friends, Juanita and Olen Deichman.
Preceded in death by parents: Oliver and Estelle Martin; son, Nikki Newbill; brother, Merle Martin.
Arrangements by Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home.

Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page