Geraldine Friesen Pitts

1912 - 1983  (70 years)

• Name	Geraldine Friesen Pitts
  Born	19 Oct 1912	Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	10 Apr 1983	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	13 Apr 1983	Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5808	Rossville
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2018

  
  

  Family ID

  F7476

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  Family	Ralph Lowell Pitts, Jr.,   b. 28 Nov 1908, Wheeling, Livingston County, Missouri ,   d. 20 Feb 1981, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 72 years)
  Married	20 Dec 1933	Kansas City
  Children	1. Shirley Ann Pitts Henderson,   b. 31 Jan 1937 + 2. Linda Pitts Downie,   b. 11 Mar 1939, Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 17 May 2019  (Age 80 years) + 3. Ralph Lowell Pitts, III,   b. 11 May 1946, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana ,   d. 5 Jan 2019, Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas  (Age 72 years)   4. Nancy Pitts Mercer
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2019 00:24:23
  Family ID	F2673	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Obituary- Pitts, Geraldine 1 Geraldine Pitts Mrs. Geraldine Pitts, 70, rural Delia, died Sunday, April 10, 1983, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She was born October 19, 1912, in Wamego. She lived at Maple Hill before moving to Delia 12 years ago. She was married to Ralph L. Pitts in 1933. He preceded her in death Feburary 2, 1981. Surviving are one son, Ralph L. Pitts III, White City; three daughters, Mrs. Shirley Henderson, Carbondale, Mrs. Linda Downie, Topeka, and Mrs. Nancy Mercer, Delia; one sister, Maxine Lewis, Topeka; three brothers, Dale Friesen, Council Bluffs, Ia., Donald Friesen and Robert Friesen, both of Topeka; 16 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka with the Reverend William B. Adair officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Topeka. Mrs. Geraldine Pitts Mrs. Geraldine Pitts, 70, Route 1, Delia, died Sunday at a Topeka hospital. She was born Oct. 19, 1912, in Wamego. She moved from Maple Hill to the Delia community 12 years ago. She was married to Ralph L. Pitts Jr. in 1933. He died Feb. 20, 1981. Survivors include a son, Ralph L. Pitts III, White City; three daughters, Mrs. Shirley Henderson, Carbondale, Mrs. Linda Downie, Topeka, and Mrs. Nancy Mercer, Delia; a sister, Maxine Lewis, Topeka; three brothers, Dale Friesen, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Donald Friesen and Robert Friesen, both of Topeka; 16 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Pitts Mrs. Geraldine Pitts, 70, Delia, died Sunday, April 10, at a Topeka hospital. She was born October 19, 1912, in Wamego. She moved from Maple Hill to the Delia community 12 years ago. She was married to Ralph L. Pitts Jr. in 1933. He died February 20, 1981. Survivors include a son, Ralph L. Pitts III, White City; three daughters, Mrs. Shirley Henderson, Carbondale, Mrs. Linda Downie, Topeka, and Mrs. Nancy Mercer, Delia; a sister, Maxine Lewis, Topeka; three brothers, Dale Friesen, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Donald Friesen and Robert Friesen, both of Topeka; 16 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services were Wednesday at Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka. Burial was to be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
  		Obituary- Pitts, Geraldine 2 (First published in The Holton Recorder, Holton, I Kansas, Monday, April 25, 1983). IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, KANSAS PROBATE DIVISION In the Matter of the Estate of Geraldine E. Pitts, Deceased. Case No. 83-P-22 NOTICE TO CREDITORS THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED: You are hereby notified that on April 20, 1983, pursuant to a Petition for Probate filed in said Court on said date by Ralph L. Pitts, III, the Will of Geraldine E. Pitts, Deceased, was admitted to probate and Ralph L. Pitts, III was appointed Executor of the Estate of Geraldine E. Pitts, Deceased, without bond, and duly qualified as such Executor and Letters Testamentary were issued on April 20, 1983 by this Court pursuant to the Kansas Simplified Estates Act. All parties interested in said estate will take notice and govern themselves accordingly. All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands against said estate within six (6) months from the date of the first publication of this notice as provided I by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited they shall be forever barred. Ralph L. Pitts, III Executor Dennis G. Hall 3320 Harrison Street Topeka, Kansas 66611 913/267-5540
  		Funeral card- Pitts, Geraldine 3 In Memory Of Mrs. Geraldine Pitts Oct. 19, 1912 -- Apr. 10, 1983 Services The Parker-Price Chapel 1:00 p.m. Apr. 13, 1983 Minister Rev. William B. Adair Organist Richard M. Gayhart Interment Memorial Park Cemetery Topeka, Kansas Casket Bearers Frank Wood Kevin Wood Shawn Pitts Bryan Downie Tony Henderson David Henderson Dennis Henderson