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Obituary- Whitney, Vida 2

VIDA WHITNEY
Vida Whitney, 88, formerly of
Rossville, died Tuesday, March 11, 1980, in a St. Marys nursing home where she had lived since 1974.

She was born February 20, 1892, in southeast South Dakota, near Akron, Iowa, the daughter of DeForest and Carrie Bellwood Whitney. She moved to rural Rossville in 1912, where she lived until moving to St. Marys.

Miss Whitney was a seamstress and a member of Rossville United Methodist Church, Friendly Circle class at the church, an honorary member of United Methodist Women for nearly 60 years, and a member of Countryside Club, all of Rossville.

Survivors include two nieces, Mrs. Carolyn DeAngelis, Seaside Park, N.J., and Mrs. Louise Dykes, Canton, Ohio; and two nephews, Clay Young, Lawrence, and C. K. Whitney, Wilmington, Del.

Services were at 2 p.m. Thursday at Rossville United Methodist Church. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery, Topeka. Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rossville United Methodist Church.

Casket bearers were John Fauerbach, Clayton Carrell, Rudolph Krasny, Dean Page, Francis Schroeder and Junior Dannefer.

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