Helen C Higbee Banta

1894 - 1988  (93 years)

• Name	Helen C Higbee Banta
  Born	1 Dec 1894	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	5 Nov 1988	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Buried	8 Nov 1988	Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I1017	Rossville
  Last Modified	28 May 2014

  
  

  Father	Schuyler Colfax Higbee
  Mother	Nellie Ellen Seymour Higbee,   b. 9 Mar
  Married	9 Mar 1887	Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
  Documents		Anniversary- Higbee, Schuyler and Nellie SILVER LAKE NOTES Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Higbee quietly celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home near Grove March 9th. They were married March 9, 1887. at Alma, Kansas, and have lived in Silver Lake and Grove vicinity since 1899. It was also Mrs. Higbee’s birthday anniversary, but owing to her recent illness only a few relatives called to remind them of the day. They were presented a lovely Aladdin lamp by Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McRoberts and family, Mr. and Mrs. Howard McRoberts and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ursal Wyatt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Banta and family.
  Family ID	F170	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ross Banta,   b. 1890,   d. 27 Feb 1970  (Age 80 years)
  Married	21 Jun 1916	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	1. Infant Banta   2. Alice Banta Runkle   3. Darwin C Banta,   b. 5 Sep 1917, Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 1 Apr 1981, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 63 years)   4. Robert Banta   5. Vernon Banta,   b. 1 Mar 1926,   d. 10 Mar 1926, Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 0 years)   6. Katheryn Louise Banta,   b. 30 Aug 1927,   d. 22 Mar 1929, Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	22 May 2018 09:49:21
  Family ID	F179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 5 Nov 1988 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Buried - 8 Nov 1988 - Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Banta, Helen 1 Helen C. Banta Services were at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton, for Mrs. Helen C. Banta, 93, Hoyt. She died Saturday, November 5, 1988, at a Holton hospital. She was born December 1, 1894, in Topeka, the daughter of Schuyler C. and Nellie Seymour Higbee. She spent most of her life in the Silver Lake and Delia communities before she moved to Hoyt in 1984. She was married to Ross Banta June 21, 1916, in Topeka. He died February 27, 1970. She also was preceded in death by three children in infancy and a son, Darwin Banta, April 1, 1981. Survivors include a daughter, Alice Runkle, Hoyt; a son, Robert Banta, Phoenix, Ariz.; two sisters, Amy Trimble, Topeka, and Grace Maddox, Berryville, Ark.; a brother, Ralph Higbee, Tulsa, Okla.; four grandchildren, seven stepgrand- children; 13 great-grandchildren; 11 stepgreat-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Burial was in Silver Lake Cemetery. Memorial contribu¬tions may be made to Jackson County Nursing Home and sent in care of Kansas State Bank, Holton, 66436.
  		Obituary- Banta, Helen 2 Mrs. Helen C. Banta HOLTON — Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mercer Funeral Home here for Mrs. Helen C. Banta, 93, Hoyt. She died Saturday, Nov. 5, 1988, at a Holton hospital. She was born Dec. 1, 1894, in Topeka, the daughter of Schuyler C. and Nellie Seymour Higbee. She spent most of her life in the Silver Lake and Delia communities before she moved to Hoyt in 1984. She was married to Ross Banta June 21, 1916, in Topeka. He died Feb. 27, 1970. She also was preceded in death by three children in infancy and a son, Darwin Banta, April 1, 1981. Survivors include a daughter, Al¬ice Runkle, Hoyt; a son, Robert Ban¬ta, Phoenix, Ariz.; two sisters, Amy Trimble, Topeka, and Grace Mad¬dox, Berryville, Ark.; a brother, Ralph Higbee, Tulsa, Okla.; four grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 11 stepgreat-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Silver Lake Cem¬etery. Memorial contributions may be made to Jackson County Nursing Home and sent in care of Kansas State Bank, Holton, 66436. Banta Services will be at 10 a.m. Tues¬day at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton, for Mrs. Helen C. Banta, 93, Hoyt. She died Saturday, Nov. 5, 1988, at a Holton hospital. She was born Dec. 1, 1894, in Topeka, the daughter of Schuyler C. and Nellie Seymour Higbee. She spent most of her life in the Silver Lake and Delia communi¬ties before she moved to Hoyt in 1984. She was married to Ross Banta June 21, 1916, in Topeka. He died Feb. 27, 1970. She also was pre¬ceded in death by three children in infancy and a son, Darwin Banta, April 1, 1984. Survivors include a daughter, Alice Runkle, Hoyt; a son, Robert Banta, Phoenix, Ariz.; two sisters, Amy Trimble, Topeka, and Grace Maddox, Berryville, Ark.; a brother, Ralph Higbee, Tulsa, Okla.; four grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 11 stepgreat- grandchildren; and five great- great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Silver Lake Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Jackson County Nursing Home and sent in care of Kansas State Bank, Holton, 66436. Helen C. Banta HOLTON - Helen C. Banta, 93, Hoyt, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 1988, at a Holton hospital. Mercer Funeral Home in Holton is in charge of arrangements.