Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2011-02-28
Collection: No Collection

Title

2011-02-28

Subject

McKay, Leila Gail

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

2011-03-03

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

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Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Clippings

Identifier

b16#091 2011



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2011-02-28,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 26, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2190.
Text

Irene Cox

Irene Cox, 75, Houston, Texas, retired research technologist at MD Anderson Cancer Center, passed away on Jan. 25,2011.
Interment will’be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 5,2011, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
She is survived by: sons, John William Cox II and Patrick Cox (Cindy), all of Houston, Texas; mother, Eva Sebastian of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; brothers, John Sebastian (Margaret) of Peachland, British Columbia, and Fred Sebastian of Regina, Saskatchewan; two grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by: her husband, John William Cox; father, Robert Sebastian; inlaws, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cox; brothers-in-law, Dr. Hugh Adair Cox and Ger-
ald Bruce Cox.
Memorial donations may be made to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Marie Jahn

Marie Jahn, 80, Augusta, died on Wednesday, Feb. 23,2011.
There will be no service.
She was born in Hazel-green, Ala., but thought of West Virginia as her home state. Las Vegas, Nev. was her favorite of all the places she lived.
She is survived by: son, Mike Jahn (Ming) of Everett, Wash; sister-in-law, Marilyn Hamilton of Haltom City, Texas; brothers, Howard Swick (Connie) of Rose Hill, Clinton Swick (Lois), Theron Swick (Pat) of Augusta, and Gary Swick of Nashville, Tenn.; sisters, Margaret Rexrode of Clarksburg, W.Va., Wanda
Russell of Lumberport, W.Va., and Linda Swick of Benton, Ark.; numberous grandchildren, greatgrandchildren, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Preceded in death by: husband, Ken Jahn; son, Mark Jahn; sister, De-lores Swick.

Homer L. Peak

Homer L.Peak, 66, Wichita, retired from Hawker Beechcraft, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011.
Visitation with family present and celebration of life will be 5 - 8 p.m. Thursday, Cochran Mortuary, 1411 N. Broadway (Parking from Market St.) in Wichita. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, at the First Friends Church in Emporia. Interment will follow at Memorial Lawns Cemetery in Emporia.
Preceded in death by his father, grandparents, aunts, and uncles.
Survivors include: his wife, Diana of the home; son, Anthony “Tony” (Tonya) Peak of Falcon, Mo.; mother, Dorothy Lee Peak of Emporia; brother, Howard A. Peak of Neosho Rapids; one granddaughter; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and a multitude of friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established with Hetlinger Developmental Services, 707 S. Commercial St., Emporia, KS 66801 and the American Cancer Society, 818 N. Emporia #100, Wichita, KS 67214.
To sign a guest book or leave a condolence for the family, go to www.cochranmortuary.c om. Cochran Mortuary & Crematory, Wichita, is in charge of arrangements.

March 3, 2011

Leila Gail McKay

Leila Gail (Edwards) McKay, age 60, retired postal clerk, Douglass, passed away Monday,
Feb. 28, 2011 at home t after a long, hard fought , battle with breast cancer.
Memorial services will be held 1 p.m., Friday at the Douglass Church of Christ.
She is survived by: husband, James Saltkill of the home; son, Kelley (Rachael) McKay of Augusta; one grandson; step-daughter, Jamie Saltkill of Ocala, FLa.; brothers, David (Wilma) Edwards of Bonita Springs, Fla., and Odell (Karen) Edwards, of Douglass; sisters, Rometa (Keith) Seal, Janelle Edwards of Douglass, and Lori (Daryl) Metheny of Derby; numerous nieces, nephews, and a host of extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Ilo Edwards; brothers, Armond and Dennis, and sister, Delight Condon.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to The Williams Syndrome Association, 570 Kirts Blvd., Suite 223, Troy MI 48084, or by visiting www.williams-syn-drome.org. Hilyard-Smith Funeral Home.





Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page