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Marion Otis (MOW) Wyatt

Male 1932 - 2023  (90 years)


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  • Name Marion Otis (MOW) Wyatt 
    Nickname MOW 
    Born 31 Mar 1932  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Mar 2023  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 31 Mar 2023 
    Person ID I13051  Rossville
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2025 

    Father John Robert Wyatt,   b. 14 Jan 1899, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1975, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Flossie Mabel Graham Wyatt,   b. 5 Oct 1898, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1985, Osage City, Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1919  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Wyatt, John and Flossie 1
    Anniversary- Wyatt, John and Flossie 1
    MR. AND MRS. WYATT
    A reception in the Lecompton City Hall Sunday, April 20 will honor Mr. and Mrs. John Wyatt, Lecompton, who will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary April 22. Friends and relatives are invited to call from 2 to 4 pm.

    Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt have lived in Lecompton the past 20 years and Mr. Wyatt has worked in Topeka most of his married life. They have 12 children, 40 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

    The reception will be given by
    their children and their families. The children are: Howard Wyatt, Wichita, Glen Wyatt, Bellevue, Neb.; Duane Wyatt, Lawrence; Mrs. Dale Farrell, Mrs. Al Nocktonick, Mrs. William Ostrander, Mrs. Loren Green, Mrs. Dan Schloetzer, Marion Wyatt, Lloyd Wyatt, James Wyatt, and Robert Wyatt.
    Anniversary- Wyatt, John and Flossie 2
    Anniversary- Wyatt, John and Flossie 2
    Wyatt Anniversary
    Mr. and Mrs. John Wyatt, Lecompton, will observe their golden wedding anniversary with a reception at the Lecompton city hall Sunday April 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. The Wyatts are former residents of Jackson county. They have 12 children, 40 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

    The children include Mrs. Dale (Geneva) Farrell, Mrs. A1 (Marge) Nocktonick, Mrs. William (Lovien) Ostrander, Marion Wyatt, Lloyd Wyatt, Mrs. Loren (June) Green, James Wyatt, and Mrs. Don (Joyce) Schlodtzer, all of Topeka; R. G. Wyatt, address unknown, Howard Wyatt, Wichita; Glen Wyatt, Belvue, Nebraska; and Duane Wyatt, Lawrence.
    Family ID F2967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marian Elizabeth Elliott Wyatt 
    Married 28 Sep 1958  Hartford, Lyon County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Kathy Wyatt Miller
     2. Sandy Wyatt Meier
     3. Clint Wyatt
     4. Joe Wyatt
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2025 16:58:11 
    Family ID F9019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Wyatt, Marion
    Obituary- Wyatt, Marion
    I have transcribed the final obituary for Marion Otis Wyatt from the images provided.

    Marion Otis Wyatt, “MOW”
    March 31, 1932 – March 28, 2023

    Marion Otis Wyatt, “MOW” 90, of Silver Lake, passed away on March 28, 2023 at Midland Care with his family by his side.

    Mow was born on March 31, 1932 to John Robert Wyatt and Flossie Mabel (Graham) Wyatt in Delia, Kansas. He was #7 of 12 children. He graduated from Lecompton High School in 1950. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Navy. He served our great country from 1951-1955. On September 28, 1958, he married Marian Elizabeth Elliott in Hartford, Kansas. Together they raised 4 children; Joe, Kathy, Sandy, and Clint.

    He was the owner of Double Diamond Insulation and Drywall from 1977 until he retired in 1999. After retiring, he bought land and built a house in the country. He enjoyed attending auctions, tinkering on old vintage cars and tractors, hunting and fishing, gardening, cutting and splitting wood for his big roaring fires. The garage was the place for many hours of storytelling. He loved being outdoors! You could always find him driving his tractor with a great big SMILE. He was a member of the Model A Car Club.

    Mow is survived by his loving wife, Marian of 64 years. One brother Lloyd Wyatt, 3 Children, Kathy (Allen) Miller, Sandy Meier (Jerry Bergman), and Clint (Bonnie) Wyatt; 5 Grandchildren, Shyler Meier (Grae Wilbanks), Jacob Wyatt, Jena (Andrew) Norman, Danielle Brandle, and Spencer Meier; great grandchildren, Gauge, Logan, Jace, and Harley Norman. Step grandchildren, Zac Wichman, Kelli Wichman, and one step great-grandchild Jayla Benton.

    He was preceded in death by 10 siblings; Geneva, Margie, Bud, Loveign, Glen, Howard, Duane, June, Jim, Joyce. His son, Joe Wyatt; son in-law, Shane Meier (Sandy) and grand-daughter in-law Danielle Wyatt (Jacob).

    A Visitation was held on Friday, March 31, 2023 at Parker Price Funeral Home. A Memorial service followed at 12:00 pm. Lunch will be provided at the reception center following the memorial service.