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Alice E Otting Seitz

Female 1932 - 2021  (89 years)


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  • Name Alice E Otting Seitz 
    Born 9 May 1932  Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Aug 2021  Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 21 Aug 2021  Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25124  Rossville
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2022 

    Father Lawrence Otting 
    Mother Loretta Haverkamp Otting 
    Family ID F8786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William J Seitz,   b. 21 May 1933, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 2002, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 26 Apr 1959  Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James E Seitz  [Adopted]
     2. Janet Seitz Valentine  [Adopted]
     3. Joseph R (Joe) Seitz,   d. 7 Jan 1989  [Adopted]
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2022 17:34:57 
    Family ID F7174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1932 - Nemaha County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Apr 1959 - Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Aug 2021 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Seitz, Alice E.
    Obituary- Seitz, Alice E.
    Alice Seitz
    May 9, 1932 — August 18, 2021
    St. Marys-Alice E. Otting Seitz, of St Marys passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Ascension Via Christi Village in Pittsburg, Kansas.

    Alice was born May 9th 1932 in Nemaha County Kansas east of Seneca, the second daughter of Lawrence and Loretta Haverkamp Otting. She attended school at Union Dale Country School near Oneida and later at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic School in Seneca graduating in 1950.

    Her first job was at Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Topeka, later she worked at the Nemaha County Courthouse in the County Clerk's office. Alice worked in Doctors Conrad M. Barnes and William R. Lentz office in Seneca. Alice then worked for Doctor Fred Brown in St. Marys. Her last job was in Allied Clinical Services for the State of Kansas, retiring in 1996.

    Alice was a longtime member of the St. Marys Chamber of Commerce, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Marys Historical Society, Daughters of Isabella, American Legion Auxiliary, several card and domino groups, adoration at the church and was a volunteer at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka in the personnel office and information desk. Alice organized and managed five teams from the four area churches to serve as volunteers at the Lets Help Kitchen in Topeka to help serve Saturday brunch.

    In 1959, Alice married William J. Seitz from St. Marys at St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Seneca and moved to St. Marys. Bill and Alice owned and operated Mr. D's Drive In for 11 years and Seitz Jewelry Store for a short time.

    She was preceded in death by her husband Bill, son Joe, sister Donna Koehler, and two brothers Bob and Jerry Otting.

    Alice and Bill adopted three children; Joseph R. Seitz, James E. Seitz, Pittsburg, KS; and Janet (John) Valentine, Cincinnati, OH; grandchildren, Joe, Jack, Jeff, Emma, Noah and Nicholas; sister, Jeannette Toby, Topeka.

    Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M., Saturday August 21 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys. Interment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys.

    Alice will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until the Rosary at 7:00 PM Friday, August 20 at Piper Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in care of Piper Funeral Home 714 Maple St, St. Marys, KS 66536.