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Adda <I>Thornburg</I> Butz

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Adda Thornburg Butz

Birth
Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Apr 1963 (aged 87)
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Waldron, Harper County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Adda T. Butz, 87, died Monday at her home in Wichita for a six week illness.

She was born Dec. 14, 1875 in Jerseyville, Ill., and married J. G. Butz in 1898 in Manchester, Okla.
They farmed in the Manchester community until his death in 1922. She moved to Wichita in 1953.
Member: Mennonite Church.

Survivors: Sons, Walter, Anthony; Nelson and Oliver, both of Wichita; Jake Benson, Manchester; daughters, Mrs. Hazel Holland, Mrs. Anna Potter, Mrs. Loretta Shepard and Mrs. Ruth Wertz, all of Wichita; Mrs. Agnes Beach, Shawnee Mission; Mrs. Virgi Wolf, Wichita; a brother, Con Thornburg, Ft. Smith, Ark.; a sister, Mrs. May Hughes, Wichita; 30 grandchildren and 60 great-grandchildren.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday Elliott Chapel, Anthony; Rev. Merwin Kurtz.

Burial: Waldron Cemetery, Waldron.

Hutchinson News ~ April 10, 1963; Page 3.
Mrs. Adda T. Butz, 87, died Monday at her home in Wichita for a six week illness.

She was born Dec. 14, 1875 in Jerseyville, Ill., and married J. G. Butz in 1898 in Manchester, Okla.
They farmed in the Manchester community until his death in 1922. She moved to Wichita in 1953.
Member: Mennonite Church.

Survivors: Sons, Walter, Anthony; Nelson and Oliver, both of Wichita; Jake Benson, Manchester; daughters, Mrs. Hazel Holland, Mrs. Anna Potter, Mrs. Loretta Shepard and Mrs. Ruth Wertz, all of Wichita; Mrs. Agnes Beach, Shawnee Mission; Mrs. Virgi Wolf, Wichita; a brother, Con Thornburg, Ft. Smith, Ark.; a sister, Mrs. May Hughes, Wichita; 30 grandchildren and 60 great-grandchildren.

Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday Elliott Chapel, Anthony; Rev. Merwin Kurtz.

Burial: Waldron Cemetery, Waldron.

Hutchinson News ~ April 10, 1963; Page 3.


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  • Created by: Joe Gibbens
  • Added: Apr 14, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51084071/adda-butz: accessed ), memorial page for Adda Thornburg Butz (14 Dec 1875–7 Apr 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51084071, citing Waldron Cemetery, Waldron, Harper County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Joe Gibbens (contributor 48740479).