Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2010-01-27
Collection: No Collection

Title

2010-01-27

Subject

Weatherholt, Robert Earl

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

01-29-2010

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b15#29 2010



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2010-01-27,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/1986.
Text

Robert Weatherholt

Robert Earl Weather-holt, 92, former oil field roustabout with Texaco
of Augusta, passed away Wednesday Jan. 27, 2010 at Lake-point of Augusta.
Visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 1, with funeral service following at 1, both at Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home, Augusta. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
He was born on Oct. 28,1917 in Winfield, to Robert Otis and Myrtle (Elrod) Weatherholt. Robert graduated from El Dorado High School and attended El Dorado Junior College and Kansas State University studying engineering. In July of 1952 he married Gertrude May Gardner in Chanute, Kan. After they were married they resided in Ellis, Kan., later moving to Augusta in 1981.
Robert served proudly in World War II as a Naval aviator. He was a member of the American Legion, First United Methodist Church of Augusta, and a former Lions Club member.
Survivors include: his sons and their wives, Richard and Karen of Admire, Kan. and Tom and Elizabeth of Tulsa, Okla.; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; spouse, Gertrude Weatherholt and a brother, Aubrey Weatherholt.
Memorial to First United Methodist Church in care of the funeral home.
Arrangements by Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home, Augusta.


Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page