Homer Stanley Reid

1900 - 1987  (87 years)

• Name	Homer Stanley Reid
  Born	12 Feb 1900	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Dec 1987	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	24 Dec 1987	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5919	Rossville
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	John W Reid,   b. 11 Apr 1854, Kingston, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1944, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Amanda Jane James Reid,   b. 19 Jul 1859, Harmony, Clay County, Indiana ,   d. 7 Nov 1936, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 77 years)
  Married	10 Mar 1880
  Documents		Anniversary- Reid, John and Amanda Mr. and Mrs. John Reid celebrated their forty-ninth wedding anniversary Sunday. Guests for dinner were Mr. and Mrs. William Kerr and son Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Reid. A lovely bouquet of pink carnations was received from their daughter, Mrs. T.C. Bacon of Twin Falls, Idaho.
  Family ID	F2287	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arline Josephine Wilt Reid,   b. 11 Jan 1901, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 22 May 1998, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas  (Age 97 years)
  Married	17 Sep 1924	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Robert Reid,   b. 18 Oct 1933
  Documents		Bridal Shower- Reid, Homer and Arline A miscellaneous shower was given last night at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. John Reid, complimentary to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Reid. The guests arrived early before Mr. and Mrs. Reid had returned from town and waited quietly in the darkened; dining room giving them a real surprise. A very merry evening social hour was passed playing games. Refreshments of fruit salad, cider and wafers were served. The gilft [sic] included many useful articles. Those present were: Misses Sara McCollough, Winifred McCollough Ocea Rogers, Ruth Rogers, Ruth Van Orsdol, Clara Hopkins, Mildred Binney, Ernestine Towles, Helen Randall. Thelma James, Mildred James, Margaret McAdams, Gladys Hopkins, Anna Zemborski. Messrs. Ralph Page, Abe Patterson, Floyd Cless. Mrs. Gladys Hook, Mrs. Doris Adams, Mrs. W. H. Kerr, Mrs. Ivalue Jamieson, Mrs. Gladys Reaser, Mrs. Vina McCoid, of Silver Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Reid, Mr. and Mrs. John Reid.
  		Marriage- Wilt, Arline-Reid, Homer WILT-REID A very pretty wedding was quietly solemnized at 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon when Miss Arline Josephine Wilt, daughter of Mrs. R. L. Wilt of this city, became the bride of Mr. Homer Stanley Reid, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Reid, living east of Rossville. The marriage took place at the home of the bride’s grandmother, Mrs. Emma Ellis, 600 West Eighth avenue, Topeka. The Rev. H. L. Nelson, of the Potwin Presbyterian church, read the marriage service. The bride wore her traveling suit of dark blue wool poplin and a corsage of pink roses and sweet peas. After a wedding trip to Chicago land other points in Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Reid will be at home on the Reid farm east of the city. Mr. Reid and his bride have been reared in this community. Mr. Reid is a graduate of the Rossville high school. Mrs. Reid after attending the local school for a time, completer school work in the Colorado Springs high school. The heartiest congratulations and best wishes of their many friends in the community are extended them.
  Last Modified	24 May 2018 12:50:46
  Family ID	F2656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Reid, Homer Homer S. Reid ROSSVILLE - Homer S. Reid, 87, Rossville, died here Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1987, at a nursing home where had been a patient several years. Mr. Reid was a retired farmer. He was born Feb. 12, 1900, at Rossville, the son of John W. and Amanda Jane James Reid. He grew up in Rossville and was graduated from Rossville High School. Mr. Reid was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Rossville and was church treasurer many years. He was married to Arline Witt [sic Wilt] Sept. 17, 1924, in Topeka. She survives. Survivors include a son, Robert Reid, Lawrence; and three grand-children. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Reid will lie in state from 5 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday at Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka. Memorial contributions may be made to the Presbyterian Church in Rossville, 66533. Homer S. Reid Homer S. Reid, 87, Rossville, died Wednesday, December 23, 1987, at Rossville Valley Manor where he had lived for several years. He was born February 12, 1900, at Rossville, the son of John W. and Amanda Jane James Reid. He grew up in the Rossville community and graduated from Rossville High School. He was a farmer and retired in 1967. Mr. Reid was a member of the Rossville Presbyterian Church and held the office of treasurer for many years. He was married to Arline Wilt of Rossville on September 17, 1924, at Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Alice Reid, Lawrence; and three grandchildren in Lawrence. Graveside services and interment were at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Reid lay in state from 5 p.m. Friday until noon Saturday at the Parker-Price Mortuary, Topeka. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rossville Presbyterian Church, 66533.
  		Birthday- Reid, Homer; Howerton, Mabel; McPherson, Helen A Birthday Party A surprise party was planned to be given at the home of Mrs. J. Reid last Thursday evening. The guests of honor were, Miss Mable Howerton, Miss Helen McPherson and Homer Reid, it being their 14th birthday anniversaries. Owing to bad weather the crowd could not go to the country so they met at the home of Miss Irene Howard and enjoyed a very pleasant evening. Refreshments were served. Those present were: Helen McPherson, Mabel Howerton, Doris Jamieson, Gladys Eversole, Pauline Baylis, Gladys Hartzell, Bernice Davis, Irene Howard, Thurlow Neiswender, Fred Stuart, Carl Parr, Clyde Strimple, Pheane Ross, Ora Parr, Leslie Griswold, and Orville Hartzell.