Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2010-07-23
Collection: No Collection

Title

2010-07-23

Subject

Isaacs, Icel Wait

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

2010-07-23

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

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Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b14#209 2010



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2010-07-23,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2068.
Text

Augusta Daily Gazette I Friday, July 23, 2010
Page
Deaths & Services
____________________
Icel Wait Isaacs
Icel Wait Isaacs of Nashville, Term., passed away on July 21,
2010.
She was 91, and had lived in Wichita and Augusta, from 1936 to 2002.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 24,2010 at Headley Funeral Chapel in Augusta. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
She was born May 29, 1919 in Willow Springs, Mo. In 1936 her family moved to Kansas, and she graduated from Wichita High School East in 1937. In 1938, she married Roger W. (Jack) Wait, and was married to him for 44 years, until his death in 1982.
From 1989 to 2002, she was married to Jim Isaacs.
Icel Wait Isaacs was a homemaker and volunteer worker at First Baptist Church and Metropolitan Baptist Church, Wichita, for many years. She was an avid bridge player and a fine pianist. She continued playing the piano until the last year of her life.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Homer and Bea Smother-man; her first husband, Jack; and her sister Ilene Smith and brother, Homer Lee Smotherman.
She is survived by: her son, Mark, of Nashville, Tenn.; her daughter-in-law and granddaughter, Deborah and Mia Wait; her sister, Rita Beth Dewing, of Augusta; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to thank the outstanding staff of Belmont Village, Nashville, for their superb care of Icel since 2006.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, Augusta.
Arrangements by Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta.
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Original Format

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