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Charles Homer Colter

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  • Name Charles Homer Colter 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I2231  Rossville
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2016 

    Father Homer Charles Colter,   b. 2 May 1913,   d. 15 Apr 1985, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Velma E Startup Colter,   b. 24 Oct 1920, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 2006, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1937  Marysville, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Marriage- Startup, Velma-Colter, Homer
    Marriage- Startup, Velma-Colter, Homer
    Startup-Colter
    Mr. Homer Colter and Miss Velma Startup were married, Monday, at Marysville, Mo. The only attendants were Mr. and Mrs. O. McAnery, a cousin of the groom.

    The bride was tastefully dressed in navy blue silk crepe, trimmed with lace. She is the daughter of Mrs. Albert Besta of Rossville. The groom is the son of Mrs. O.H. Harden of this city.

    After a short honeymoon trip they will make their home on the M. Pierrepont Ranch near Marysville, Mo.
    Anniversary- Colter, Homer and Velma
    Anniversary- Colter, Homer and Velma
    Honored on 25th wedding nnniversary
    A surprise pot luck dinner was held Sunday, April 1, at the West Lake Shelter House in Topeka for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Colter. After the dinner, cake and ice cream were served. The cake was decorated with pink and white roses with silver leaves and topped with a 25 year ornament. It was baked by Mrs. Colter’s sister, Mrs. Walter Brazzle.

    The gathering was a real surprise for the Colters. About 125 attended. Those attending from Wamego were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Breymeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Norman May and Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. Al Besta, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brazzle and family.
    Family ID F576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart