Mixed Obits Butler County Kansas Genealogy Trails

JACOBS, LYLE

Died March 19, Lyle Jacobs, 62, of Potwin. Married Ruther Rutherford. Survived by wife, sons, Curtis and Charles, three grandchildren, sister, Nita Scrivner and Eunice Penner, and brother. Burial was in McGill Cemetery. (Independent, March 25, 1965)

JAGNOW, ELIZABETH

Died March 9, Mrs. Elizabeth (Steigmeyer) Jagnow, at daughter’s home. Married William Jagnow. Survived by daughter, Esther Todd, Sister, Anna Bock, and brother, William Steigmeyer. Burial was in McGill cemetery. (Independent, March 14, 1957)

JAGNOW, ELLA ELIZABETH

Died May 31, Ella Elizabeth Jagnow, at Strawn, Kansas. Survived by mother, Mrs. William Jagnow and her sister Mrs. Esther Todd. Burial was in McGill Cemetery. (Independent, June 7, 1945)

JAGNOW, WILLIAM CHARLES

Died August 10, William Charles Jagnow, at a Halstead, Kansas hospital. Married to Elizabeth Stiegmeyer and father of two daughters, Ella and Esther. Survived by his wife, children and two siblings. Albert and Mrs. Edna Evers. Burial was in McGill Cemetery. (Indepepdent, August 13, 1936)

JAMES, JOHN ELLSWORTH

Died October 24, John Ellsworth James. At age 13, moved with parents to Nebraska. Married to Eda Belle Church and father of four children. In 1915 he moved his family to Kansas and resided in the Whitewater vicinity. (Independent, November 3, 1921)

JAMES, SARAH

Died March 29, Mrs. Sarah James, mother of Mrs. A. H. DuFriend. Burial was in Norborne, Missouri. (Independent, April 1,1920)

JAMISON, JOHN

Died February 1st. John Jaimson. (Independent, February 11, 1904)

JANZEN, HERMAN

Died January 12, Herman Janzen. Married to Anna Enta and second wife Agatha Regier. Survived by his second wife, children, one sister and eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Burial was in Zion Cemetery. (Independent, January 27,1938)

JANZEN, HERMAN MRS.

Died in February, Mrs. Herman Janzen of rural Elbing, Kansas. (Independent, February 4, 1965)

JANZEN, JACOB

Died December 2, Jacob Janzen, aged 63 years at his farm five miles southeast of Whitewater. Emigrated from Germany to America at age 17. Married to Katherine Penner and father of two daughters. (Independent, December 3, 1925)

JANZEN, KATHERINE

Died August 18, Mrs. Katherine Janzen, aged 90, at Bethel Hospital. Married Jacob Janzen. She was a former resident of the Whitewater Community for the past 59 years. Funeral services held at Emmaus Mennonite Church. (Independent, August 19, 1943)

JANZEN, META

Died February 6, Mrs. Meta (Kliewer) Janzen. Married William Janzen. Survived by daughter Esther Klaassen, sons, Lawrence and William Jr. Sister Emilie Schmidt, Ella Jensen, Mrs. Paul forman, Rose Gerig and Orpha Welch and brothers, Arthur, William and Lee Kliewer. (Independent, February 11, 1965)

JANZEN, WILLIAM C.

Died January 18, William C. Janzen. Married Meta Kliewer. Survived by wife, daughter Esther Klaassen, sons, Lawrence and Charles, four grandchildren, foster mother Agatha Janzen and sister Marie Hill. (Independent, January 24, 1952)

JESSEN F.

Died January 11th, F. Jessen. (Independent, January 13, 1910)

JESSEN, HENRY NICHOLAS

Died April 3, Henry Nicholas Jessen. Married Effie Jane Waterfall. Survived by wife, daughter, Mrs. Dale Brown and brother, Louis Jessen. Burial was in Friendswood Cemetery, Friendswood, Texas. (Independent, April 15, 1948)

JESSEN, LOUIS H.

Died July 14, Louis H. Jessen, at Axtell hospital. Survived by seven nephews and nieces. Herman Bruhn, Mrs. Minnie Chaney, Ruth Davison, Robert Krueger, Kathryn Bowman, herman Krueger and Marie (Jessen) Brown. Burial was in Whitewater Cemetry. (Independent, July 19, 1956)

JESSEN, MARIA CHRISTINE

Died November 4 Mrs. Maria Christine (Lorengen) Jessen. Married to Fredrick Jessen and mother of seven children. In 1893 immigrated from Germany to America. Burial was in Whitewater Cemetery. (Independent, November 8, 1923)

JEWELL, ELSIE DORIS

Died May 2, Elsie Doris Jewell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jewell in an auto accident west of Wichita, Kansas. Survived by her parents and three siblings: Lola, Orin and Lester. Burial was in Park Cemetery. (Independent, May 6, 1937)

JEWELL, LUELLA

Died May 25, Mrs. Luella (Glenn) Jewell. Married John Jewell. Survived by son, and daughter Ethel Imbler, sisters: Mrs. Carson, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Butler, Mrs. Faberty, Mrs. Foushee and Eunice Glenn, and brothers, George and Walter Glenn. (Independent, May 30, 1946)