Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

1997-09-27
Collection: 1997

Title

1997-09-27

1997-09-12

1997-09-24

Subject

Coulson, Raymond DeWitt

Fisher, Eugene E.

Kidwell, Grace I.

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

1997-09-25

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

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Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b5#75



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “1997-09-27,” Digital Augusta, accessed December 4, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/997.
Text

September 25, 1997

Raymond Coulson

Raymond DeWitt Coulson, 76, of Augusta, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 1997, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Wichita.
His funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, at Hillside Funeral Home of Augusta Chapel. Rev. John S. White will officiate and burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery.
Raymond DeWitt Coulson was born June 28, 1921, in Wichita to Roy G. and Mabel (Cooper) Coulson.
He married Pearl White Dec. 6, 1940, in Wichita.
He served in the U.S. Marines during World War II and Korea. He was a member of Andover American Legion 406, The Chosen Few of the Korean War, 32nd Degree Mason, Scottish Rite and Sunflower Lodge 86.
Survivors are wife Pearl Coulson of Augusta; son, Chris Coulson of Wichita; daughter Julia Williams of Mound Valley; sisters, Lucy Dennett of Augusta and Ruth Andre of Casa Grande, Ariz.
A memorial has been established with First Baptist Church of Augusta Building Fund.

September 25, 1997

Eugene E. Fisher

Eugene E. Fisher, 83, of Wichita, and former business manager for Augusta School District and former bank officer.
His funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 12, 1997, at First United Methodist Church in Wichita. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. in Cleveland (Kan.) Cemetery.
Eugene E. Fisher was born in Pratt to Algernon and Edith Fisher.
He was a retired banker and real estate businessman, former Business manager for Augusta School District and an officer of the former Augusta Bank and Trust Company.
Survivors are wife, Dixie Fisher of Wichita; daughters, Donna Hypse of Wichita and Mickey Jones of Bucklin; brothers, Glenn Fisher and Robert Fisher both of Preston and Ronald Fisher of Stafford; sister, Dorothy Furgason of Pratt and three grandchildren.
Memorials have been established with Kansas Lions Sight Foundation, Shrine Hospital for Children and First United Methodist TV Ministry. Contributions may be sent through DeVorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary in Wichita.

September 25, 1997

Grace I. Kidwell

Grace I. Kidwell, 84, of Augusta died Wednesday, Sept. 24, 1997, at Augusta Medical Complex.
Her funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at Hillside Funeral Home of Augusta. Rev. Blake Orr of Prairie Hills Southern Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will follow in Douglass Cemetery.
Grace I. Goodwin was born Dec. 15, 1912, in Piqua to John and Linda (Laymon) Goodwin. She married Kenneth Kidwell Sept. 20, 1958, in Miami, Okla.
She was a waitress before her retirement and also a homemaker. She was also a member of Order of the Eastern Star.
Survivors are husband, Kenneth Kidwell of Augusta; sons, Harry D. Wooldridge of Wichita;
sister, Aldola Moser of Douglass and Mae Moreland of El Dorado; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Original Format

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