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Genevieve Marie Huffman Sumner

Female 1933 - 2017  (84 years)


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  • Name Genevieve Marie Huffman Sumner 
    Nickname Shorty 
    Born 19 Mar 1933  Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Dec 2017  Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 Dec 2017  Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25222  Rossville
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2019 

    Father Herbert Huffman 
    Mother Frances Hazelett Huffman 
    Family ID F7201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marvin A Sumner,   d. 24 Sep 2008 
    Married 9 Jun 1950  Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Pam Sumner
     2. Sharon Sumner McEvoy
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2018 08:46:12 
    Family ID F7202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Mar 1933 - Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Dec 2017 - Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Sumner, Genevieve
    Obituary- Sumner, Genevieve
    GENEVIEVE MARIE "SHORTY" SUMNER
    Genevieve Marie “Shorty” Sumner, 84, of Lancaster, KS died on Monday, December 25, 2017 at the Atchison Hospital.

    Funeral services were at 11:00 AM on Friday, Dec. 29th, 2017 at the Becker- Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Burial followed in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery. The family received friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Thursday, Dec. 28th, 2017 at the Becker Dyer Stanton Funeral Home.

    Memorial contributions are suggested to the Mt. Vernon Cemetery Association and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Condolences to the family may be left online at www. beckerdyer.com.

    Genevieve Marie “Shorty” Huffman was born on March 19,1933 in Nortonville, KS the daughter of Herbert and Frances (Hazelett) Huffman. She attended Atchison High School and had worked behind the soda fountain at Ball Brother’s Drug Store from 1950-1958. She was married to Marvin A. Sumner on June 9, 1950 in Atchison, KS. She was a farm wife and helped her husband on the farm near Lancaster. Mr. Sumner preceded her in death on Sept. 24, 2008. Shorty' enjoyed watching television, reading and especially her children and grandson.

    Survivors include two daughters, Pam Sumner, St. Mary’s, KS, and Sharon (Kim) McEvoy, Leavenworth, KS, a grand-son, Sean Sumner McEvoy, Leavenworth, a sister, Frances “Tillie” Tester- man, Parkville, MO, and several nieces and nephews. Her parents, husband Marvin, and five brothers, Herb, Ralph, Rod, Bill and Bob Huffman, preceded her in death.