Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2010-11-03
Collection: No Collection

Title

2010-11-03

Subject

Byrd, DaVon Leaf "Bonnie"

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

2010-11-05

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b16#037 2010



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2010-11-03,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 26, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2129.
Text

November 5, 2010


DaVon
“Bonnie” Byrd

DaVon Leaf "Bonnie" Byrd, 90, Augusta, retired Mobil Oil employee passed away, Wednesday, Nov. 3,2010, at Lakepoint of Augusta.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. this evening, at Dunsford-Zeiner Funeral Home, Augusta. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
Bonnie was born May 8,1920 to Harry and Jennie (Leaf) Byrd in Gordon, Kan. He graduated from Leon High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He married Thelma Mauk in 1946. She passed away April 25,1993 in Augusta. Bonnie loved to fish, collect arrowheads and was a
wonderful stone carver. He married Margaret "Marge" Marie (Bruner) Behnke on June 17,1994 in Augusta.
His survivors include: his wife, Marge of the home; step-son Mark Fitzgerald of Memphis, Tenn.; step-daughter, Sharon Blessing of Tulsa, Okla.; four step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandson and many nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Evelyn Carney and a niece, Caron Kofoid-Gant.
Memorials to Amedisys Hospice or the Church of Christ in Augusta in care of the funeral home.
Dunsford-Zeiner funeral Home



Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page