Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

1982-01-20
Collection: 1982

Title

1982-01-20

1982-01-21

1982-01-26

1982-01-27

Subject

Densmore, Nellie Maude

Spivey, Clifford E.

Prigmore, George Everett

Ellis, Opal M.

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

1982-01-20

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette, Augusta, Kansas, USA, “1982-01-20,” Digital Augusta, accessed April 20, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/19.
Text

The Augusta Daily Gazette Wednesday, January 20, 1982
Nel Densmore Dies At 92
Nellie Maude Densmore, 92, 680 Frisco, died Tuesday at the Walnut Valley nursing home in Augusta.
Her service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Dunsford Funeral Home. Rev. Richard Axmann of the First Baptist Church will officiate and burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery.
She was bom Oct. 11, 1889 in Dundee County, Neb.
She married George Franklin Densmore Dec. 24, 1908 in Holton. He preceded her in death in 1957.
Survivors include a son, Roy T. Densmore of Preston; three grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and four great-greatgrandchildren.

Wednesday, January 27,1982
Grandson Dies In Accident
Clifford E. Spivey, 28, Alva, Okla., grandson of Mary Spivey of Leon, died Monday in a two-vehicle accident in Laverne, Okla.
His service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Carlson Funeral Home. Rev. Ardell Bacon will officiate and burial will be in the Quito Cemetery in Leon.
He was bom May 29, 1953 in El Dorado to Robert and Ruth Warren Spivey.
He was a track driver for the Hughes Oil Co.
Other survivors include his father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Spivey; four brothers, Jack Spivey, William Spivey, Max Spivey and Larry Spivey; two sisters, Roberta Moomey and Marian Spivey, all are from El Dorado, and another grandmother, Beatrice Hill of Drury, Mo.

The Augusta Daily Gazette
Thursday, January 21,1982
Everett Prigmore Dies In Wichita
George Everett Prigmore, 81, Wichita, died at his home Tuesday.
His service will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Dunsford Funeral Home. Rev. Jack Harris will officiate and burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.
He was a retired farmer and had lived in the Bloomington Township.

Church Memorial
The family of Nellie Maude Densmore has established a memorial with the First Baptist Church of Augusta.
She died Tuesday at the Walnut Valley nursing home and her service will be 10:30 tomorrow morning at the Dunsford Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery.

The Augusta Daily Gazette Tuesday, January 26, 1982
Opal Ellis Dies At 64
Opal M. Ellis, 64,1201 Money, died Saturday at the Augusta Medical Complex.
Her service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Dunsford Funeral Home. Rev. William Scott of the First Baptist Church in Douglass will officiate and burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.
She was born Oct. 29, 1917 in Luray to Albert and Eva Skove Wollensen.
She married Lawton W. Ellis Aug. 18,1941 in Lincoln. He survives.
Other survivors include two daughters, Velma Hodge of Wichita and Valeta Rae Byfield of Douglass; a brother, Emmett Wollensen of Topeka and eight grandchildren.

Original Format

Newspaper clipping