Taylor, Donald Ray

Name: Taylor, Donald Ray
Burial Date: 1996, 10/18
Age at Death: 61
Plot Location: 888 G
Notes: husband of Alpha Joyce (King)

Birth: Apr. 26, 1935
Death: Oct. 18, 1996

Husband of Alpha Joyce (King)Family links:
Parents:
Gilmer Lewis Taylor (1904 – 1961)
Margaret Fern Ross Taylor (1911 – 2004)

Sibling:
Donald Ray Taylor (1935 – 1996)
Deloris Jane Taylor (1938 – 1946)***Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 888 G
Created by: Phillip H. Pitzer
Record added: Jun 13, 2009
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Scott, Mary Margaret (Crawford)

Name: Scott, Mary Margaret (Crawford)
Burial Date: 1996, 12/21
Age at Death: 91
Plot Location: 674 A
Notes: Wife of Raymond Harold

 

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Birth: 1905   Death: Nov., 1996
age 91, wife of Raymond Harold
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 674 A
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Name Janette Crawford
Age 25
Birth Year abt 1895[abt 1895]
Birthplace South Dakota
Home in 1920 Sterling, Rice, Kansas
Street Fourth Street
Residence Date 1920
Race White
Gender Female
Relation to Head of House Daughter
Marital Status Single
Father’s Name James I Crawford
Father’s Birthplace Scotland
Mother’s Name Emma Crawford
Mother’s Birthplace Pennsylvania
Able to Speak English Yes
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Employment Field Wage or Salary
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Neighbors

Raymond Harold Scott born in El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas May 26, 1903 died in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, October 21, 1972.  Obituary indicates Raymond to be buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Plattsmouth, Nebraska.

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Daughter :   Mary Ellen Meyer

January 2, 1934 – October 6, 2021

I see tongues in trees, books in the running brooks,

Sermons in stones, and good in everything. Shakespeare, As You Like It

Mary Ellen Meyer was born January 2, 1934 (or “1-2-3-4,” as she’d like to point out), in Sterling, Kansas. She was the second child of Raymond Harold Scott and Mary Margaret (Crawford).

Dillard, Reed Madelyn

Name: Dillard, Reed Madelyn
Burial Date: 2008, 04/04
Age at Death: IN
Plot Location: I-01 C/3
Notes: 1st daughter of Jack Vito & Kimberly Erin (Reed) Dillard

 Reed Madelyn Dillard

Reed Madelyn Dillard

Published: Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Reed Madelyn Dillard, of Sterling, Kan., was stillborn April 1, 2008, at the Hutchinson Hospital, in Hutchinson, Kan.

Survivors include: parents, Jack and Kim Reed Dillard; grandparents, Don and Linda Reed of Sterling, Jeff and Lisa Dillard of Lubbock; great-grandparents, Maurice and Margaret Reed of Sterling, Linda Spaugh of Lubbock, Chuck and Peggy Spaugh of Lubbock, and Janie Dillard of Lubbock; great-great-grandmother, Tess Pennington of Lubbock; two uncles and four aunts.

Graveside services were held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday at Sterling Community Cemetery, with the Rev. Bob McFarland officiating.

Memorials may be sent to Reformed Presbyterian Church, 421 N. 8th Street, Sterling, KS 67579.

 

Birth: Apr. 1, 2008
Death: Apr. 1, 2008

Infant daughter Jack Vito & Kimberly Erin (Reed)
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: I-01 C/3
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Duft, Willard Clyde

Name: Duft, Willard Clyde
Burial Date: 2008, 04/02
Age at Death: 91
Plot Location: 1214 H
Notes: husband of Betty Jean (Proffitt)/dh/ Marjorie E. (Hyatt)

US Army   War: WW2 

Birth: Nov. 14, 1916
Death: Mar. 30, 2008

Family links:
Spouse:
Betty Jean Proffitt Duft (1925 – 2000)

Spouse: Marjorie E. (Hyatt) Duft Smith

Inscription:
MARRIED SEPT 26, 1946

TEC5 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II

Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Created by: Joe Gibbens
Record added: Dec 04, 2009
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Leonard, Alice Virginia (Smith)

Name: Leonard, Alice Virginia (Smith)
Burial Date: 2008, 03/31
Age at Death: 90
Plot Location: 883 E
Notes: Wife of Edwin Stanley

Name: Alice V. Leonard
Gender: Female
Death Age: 90
Birth Date: 6 Jul 1917
Marriage Date: 20 Jan 1946
Residence Place: Sterling
Death Date: 26 Mar 2008
Death Place: Lyons
Obituary Date: 28 Mar 2008
Parents: Frederick H. Smith; Virginia Smith (Brennan)
Spouse: Edwin S. Leonard
Birth: 1917
Death: Mar., 2008

age 90
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 083 E
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Spencer, Junior Ray

Name: Spencer, Junior Ray
Burial Date: 2008, 03/10
Age at Death: 63
Plot Location: 1256 B
Notes: husband of Sharon Kay (Elstun)

Birth: Mar. 30, 1944
Wentworth
Newton County
Missouri, USA
Death: Mar. 7, 2008
Lyons
Rice County
Kansas, USA

Junior R. Spencer
LYONS – Junior Ray Spencer, 63, died March 7, 2008, at his home in Lyons.
He was born March 30, 1944, in Wentworth, Mo., the son of Fredrick Jr and Roxie Blackson Spencer. A longtime resident of Rice County, he was a retired grain elevator laborer, having worked for Collingwood Grain/ADM, Little River. On May 20, 1966, he married Sharon Kay Elstun in Sterling. She died Sept. 4, 2003.  Survivors include two sons, Phillip, Galva, and Mark, Little River; two daughters, Patty Newcomb, Lyons, and Terri Hayes, Geneseo; two brothers, Bob Enlow, Okinawa, Japan, and Don Green, Sterling; a sister, Joyce Moore, Alden; and 14 grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by four brothers, Harlan Enlow, Ralph Enlow, Leonard Wood and Lester Wood(Enlow); and a sister, Pauline Dickey.Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Birzer-Sillin Funeral Home, Lyons, with Chaplain Scott Watford, presiding. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until service time Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery, Sterling.Memorials may be sent to the Junior Ray Spencer Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home. 

Family links:
Parents:
Ted Spencer (1922 – 2006)
Roxie Eugene Blackston Green (1909 – 1965)

Siblings:
Pauline Mary Enlow Dickey (1929 – 1978)**
Richard Harland Enlow (1931 – 1996)**
Ralph G. Enlow (1933 – 2007)**
Junior Ray Spencer (1944 – 2008)
John Wesley Spencer (1952 – 1990)**

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Created by: Vicki Dickey
Record added: Sep 08, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 41721127

McCreight, Jean L (Dunmire)

Name: McCreight, Jean L (Dunmire)
Burial Date: 1997, 12/12
Age at Death: 88
Plot Location: 786 B
Notes: Wife of Dwight H

Birth: Feb. 7, 1909       Death: Dec. 8, 1997
age 88

Family links:
Spouse:
Dwight H McCreight (1909 – 1980)*

*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 786 B
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Jean L Dunmire was born on February 7, 1909, in Sterling, Kansas. She married Dwight H McCreight on August 27, 1930. They had one child during their marriage. She died on December 8, 1997, in Hutchinson, Kansas, at the age of 88, and was buried in Sterling, Kansas.

Charter, Doris Vorine (Woleslagel)

Name: Charter, Doris Vorine (Woleslagel)
Burial Date: 2008, 02/25
Age at Death: 86
Plot Location: 148 H
Notes: wife of Vernon Claud Charter

Doris Vorine Woleslagel was born on February 1, 1922, in Sterling, Kansas. She married Vernon Claud Charter on November 6, 1952. They had two children during their marriage. She died on February 21, 2008, in her hometown, at the age of 86.

Birth: Feb. 1, 1922Death: Feb. 21, 2008

Family links:
Spouse:
Vernon Charter (1910 – 1992)

Inscription:
PARENTS OF DEBRA AND DEANNA
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Created by: Joe Gibbens
Record added: Dec 04, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 45103986

Capps, Paula Lea (Smith)

Name: Capps, Paula Lea (Smith)
Burial Date: 2008, 02/23
Age at Death: 59
Plot Location: 1068 A
Notes: 1st wife of LeRoy Lester, Sr.

Died in St. Joseph, MO

 

Paula L. Capps, 59, died Feb. 19, 2008, at Heartland Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph, Mo

She was born July 12, 1948, Hays, the daughter of Fred G., and Arlene T. Heldt Smith. She graduated from Sterling High School in 1966, attended Barton County Community College. She was a resident of St. Joseph, Mo., since 1991, formerly of Geneseo, Lyons and Hutchinson. She was a former employee of American Salt Co., Lyons.

She attended Fredrick Blvd Baptist Church, St. Joseph, Mo.

On Aug. 2, 1967, she married LeRoy Capps, Nevada, Texas. He survives.

Other survivors include: three sons, LeRoy Capps Jr., Lyons, John Thomas Capps, Tulsa, Okla., and David Capps, Wichita; a daughter, Tina Owens, El Paso, Texas; four brothers, Michael Smith, Robert Smith, Timothy Smith, all of South Hutchinson; Rodney Smith, Jonesboro, Ark.; four sisters, Geraline Elliott, Hutchinson, Linda Stover, Sterling, Connie Hess, Madison, and Cynthia Morales, South Hutchinson; and 13 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by an infant brother, Dennis Smith; an infant grandson, Christopher James Capps.

Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Birzer-Sillin Funeral Home, Sterling, with Pastor Ken Conner presiding. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sterling  Community Cemetery.

Memorials may be sent to: Paula Capps Memorial Fund, in care of the funeral home.

Paula Lea Smith (b. 12 Jul 1948)

Paula Lea Smith (daughter of Fred Gerald Smith and Arlene Thelma Heldt) was born 12 Jul 1948 in Hays, Ellis, Kansas.She married LeRoy Lester Capps, son of Lester Laird Capps and Euretha Fay McNett.
Children of Paula Lea Smith and LeRoy Lester Capps are:

  1. David Alan Capps, b. 20 Jun 1970, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas.
  2. Tina Louise Capps, b. 16 Jul 1972, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas.

Birth: Jul. 12, 1948

Death: Feb. 19, 2008
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
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Record added: Dec 04, 2009
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Gleason, Clara Jean (Wilson)

Name: Gleason, Clara Jean (Wilson)
Burial Date: 2008, 02/23
Age at Death: 84
Plot Location: 927 A
Notes: wife of Clair LaVane

Died Fredricksburg, TX

STERLING, KS
GLEASON Clara Jean Gleason – Age 84, went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2008 at Hill County Memorial Hospital, Fredericksburg, TX. She was born on September 19, 1923 in Enid, OK. She is the daughter of Oliver G. and Marion L. Wilson. She was a resident of Johnson City, TX for 15 years, formerly of San Antonio, TX and Sterling, KS. She was a retired business manager for Sterling College for 25 years. She graduated from Miltonvale High School in 1942 and attended Marion College, Marion, Indiana in 1943 and 1944. She was a member of United Presbyterian Church in Sterling and attended Liberty Lighthouse Fellowship in Johnson City, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clair L. Gleason on June 29, 1986 and brother, Beverly Wilson. She is survived by daughters, Jeanette L. Johnson of Johnson City, TX and Dr. Marla J. Gleason Paslay of Bay Minette, AL; brothers, Charles R. Wilson of Brooksville, FL and John P. Wilson of San Diego, CA; sister, Eleanor M. Buckman of Johnson City, TX; 7 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 2pm at United Presbyterian Church, Sterling with Rev. Seth Svaty officiating. Burial will be in the Sterling Community Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9 am-12 Noon at Birzer- Sillin Funeral Home and from Noon until service time at the church. The casket will remained closed. Memorials can be made to Sterling College.
Published in Press-Register on Feb. 21, 2008.

 

Birth: Sep. 19, 1923

Death: Feb. 19, 2008
Age 84
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 927 A
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Record added: Mar 07, 2013
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Fiehler, Glennis Lynn

Name: Fiehler, Glennis Lynn
Burial Date: 2008, 02/23
Age at Death: 42
Plot Location: 1052 A Cremains
Notes: Daughter of Shirley Fiehler

adopted daughter of Jerry L& Patricia Ann(Helfritz)

Birth: Mar. 25, 1965   Ottawa, Kansas
Death: Feb. 16, 2008  Kansas City, MO

Family links:
Adopted Parent:
Patricia A. Helfritz Fiehler (1939 – 2009)

Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
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Ford, Marjorie Violet (Torell)

Name: Ford, Marjorie Violet (Torell)
Burial Date: 2008, 02/07
Age at Death: 90
Plot Location: 145 B
Notes: Wife of Rev. James Hope Ford

Marjorie V. Ford,  formerly of Wheaton
Services and interment for Marjorie V. Ford, 90, of Sterling, Kan. since March 1998, have taken place in Sterling. Born Sept. 24, 1917, in Pomeroy, Iowa, the daughter of Ben and Judith Johnson Torell, she passed away Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, at Sterling Presbyterian Manor. Marjorie was a homemaker and a pastor’s wife. She married The Rev. James H. Ford on Jan. 3, 1941, in Omaha, Neb. He passed away on June 17, 1998. Surviving are her three sons, J. Daniel Ford of Tucson, Ariz., David R. (Judy) Ford of Mesa, Ariz., and Dr. Paul R. (Julie) Ford of Albuquerque, N.M.; two daughters, Judith A. (Dr. Thomas E.) Marshall of Wheaton and Carol H. (Paul) Bingle of Sterling; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three great-stepgrandchildren; and sister, Marion Sustad of Westminster, Colo. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert B. Torell. Memorials may be made to the Sterling College Mission Trips, c/o Birzer Sillin Funeral Home, P.O. Box 262, Sterling, KS 67579.

Published in Chicago Suburban Daily Herald on Feb. 14, 2008 – See more at http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dailyherald/obituary.aspx?n=marjorie-v-ford&pid=103362630#sthash.nd9k6wDp.dpuf

Birth: Sep. 24, 1917
Death: Feb. 2, 2008

Age 90Family links:
Spouse:
James Hope Ford (1914 – 1998)**Calculated relationship
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 145 B
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Record added: Mar 06, 2013
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Williams, Leslie Marvin

Name: Williams, Leslie Marvin
Burial Date: 2007, 10/17
Age at Death: 83
Plot Location: 583 1/4 C Cremains
Notes: 2nd husband of Thelma Jane (Hurd) Stoll

Williams, Leslie M., 83, retired credit union manager at Beech Aircraft, passed away May 22, 2007. Private family service. Survivors: wife, Thelma, Wichita; step-son, Dr. Ned (Sook) Stoll of Seoul, Korea; daughter, Suzanne (Bryan) Harrold of Denver, Colo.; brother, Darrell Williams of Kan.; sister,…

 

son of Howard Lessley & Ada Irene (Goudy)

Died 5/22/2007

Name
Leslie M. Williams
Last Residence
Wichita, 67218, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Born
25 Jan 1924
Died
22 May 2007
Name: Leslie M Williams
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1963
Residence Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
Occupation: Credit Union Mgr
Spouse: Thelma J Williams
Publication Title: Wichita, Kansas, City Directory, 1963

Randles, Elizabeth Noreen ‘Lizz’ (Savage) Ray

Name: Randles, Elizabeth Noreen ‘Lizz’ (Savage) Ray
Burial Date: 2007, 06/04
Age at Death: 78
Plot Location: 846 A Cremains
Notes: Divorced wife of Bill/Robert

Died 11/28/2006

Liz worked at the Sterling City Office for many years, where she was an efficient and friendly clerk.  Many appreciate her kind service.

Birth: Mar. 2, 1928, USA Death: Nov. 28, 2006, USA
dw/Bill/Robert Died 11/28/2006
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 846 A Crems
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