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Garnett Maxine Wood Lutz

Female 1916 - 2006  (89 years)


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  • Name Garnett Maxine Wood Lutz 
    Born 1 Dec 1916  Adrian, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Oct 2006  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 2 Nov 2006  Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5395  Rossville
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2018 

    Father Ira Augustus Wood,   b. 14 Dec 1892, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1978, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Floye Ethel Murrow Wood,   b. 10 Dec 1896, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1983, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 6 Apr 1915  Adrian, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lester Lutz,   b. 4 Apr 1913, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1988, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 10 Jul 1935  Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Carol E Lutz Krogman-Wallace,   b. 27 May 1936, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1997, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    +2. Joyce Arlene Lutz Simecka,   b. 24 Aug 1939, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 2010, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Documents
    Anniversary- Lutz, Chester and Ethel and Lutz, Lester and Garnet
    Anniversary- Lutz, Chester and Ethel and Lutz, Lester and Garnet
    Joint celebration for golden anniversaries

    Chester and Ethel Lutz
    Lester and Garnet Lutz

    Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lutz, Holton and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lutz, Silver Lake, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversaries with a double reception from 2-5 p.m., Sept. 29 at the Holiday Inn West, Topeka. Hosts for the occasion will be their children and families: Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lutz, Holton; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lutz, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Ronal Lutz, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Simecka, Boulder City, Nev.; and MR. and Mrs. Jack Wallace Topeka.

    Ethel Sumner and Chester Lutz were married Sept. 14, 1935, in Holton. They lived in the Delia-Mayetta community for 35 years, before moving to Holton in 1970.

    Garnet Wood and Lester Lutz were married July 10, 1935, in Lyndon. They lived in the Delia-Mayetta community until 1970, when they moved to Silver Lake.

    The couples request no gifts.

    Note: Photos of both couples in the news clip.
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2019 13:49:13 
    Family ID F6025  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jul 1935 - Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Nov 2006 - Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Lutz, Garnett
    Obituary- Lutz, Garnett
    Mrs. Garnett Maxine Lutz
    Mrs. Garnett Maxine Lutz, 89, of Topeka, formerly of Silver Lake, died Sun., Oct. 29, 2006, at Clare Bridge of Topeka. She was born Dec. 1, 1916, at Adrian, the daughter of Ira A. and Floye E. (Murrow) Wood.

    Garnett was a member of the First Baptist Church of Silver Lake and the Fiddlers and Pickers of Kansas. She was a home decorator and also a seamstress. She loved sewing and crafts. Garnett was also a fiddler and formed a band with her sisters. The band played for Senior Citizens groups and put on shows to help build the Silver Lake Senior Citizens Building.

    She was married to Lester Lutz for 52 years. He preceded her in death on March 31, 1988. Garnett was also preceded in death by a daughter, Carol E. Krogman-Wallace, on Jan. 31, 1997; a grandson, Korey Simecka; 3 brothers: Stephen Wood, Merle Wood, and Wayne Wood; and a sister: Margie DeBacker.

    Surviving are a daughter: Joyce A. Simecka of Boulder City, NV; 4 sisters: Terry Perry of Topeka, Vickie Foster of Olathe, Sally Smith of Topeka, and Eva Stout of Spring Hill, FL; a sister-in-law: Betty Wood of Topeka; 7 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter.

    Funeral services will be at 1,0:00 a.m., Thurs., Nov. 2, 2006, at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 N.W. Independence. Interment will be in Delia Cemetery. Garnett will lie in state after 3:00 p.m., Wed., at the funeral chapel where the family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Assoc, of KS, 4300 S.W. Drury Lane, Topeka, KS 66604-2419 or First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 387, Silver Lake, KS 66539.

    To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.PenwellGabel.com