Sylvia Kelsey Cott

1912 - 1962  (50 years)

• Name	Sylvia Kelsey Cott
  Born	26 Apr 1912	St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri
  Gender	Female
  Died	Jul 1962	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Buried	Maple Hill Cemetery, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I9308	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2019

  
  

  Family ID

  F4136

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  Family	Ora Cott
  Children	1. Donald Edward Cott,   b. 14 Jun 1936, Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 1 Jan 1982, Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 45 years) + 2. Nancy Cott Graybeal   3. Quillan Cott   4. Gerald Cott
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2016 14:01:25
  Family ID	F1439	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Apr 1912 - St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri Buried - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Cott, Sylvia Shooting Victim's Funeral Scheduled Services for Mrs. Sylvia Christina Cott, 50, Delia, will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday in the Padden Funeral Home, Holton, with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Cott was found dead of a bullet wound in the chest Thursday night in the kitchen of her home near Delia. Her husband, Ora, 58, was found in a bedroom suffering from a gunshot wound and Jackson County authorities are holding him for questioning in the shooting. The husband is in Stormont-Vail Hospital here with wounds in the abdomen and chest. Nurses said his condition has improved slightly, but still is serious. Mrs. Cott was born April 26, 1912, in St. Louis, Mo., and had lived in Kansas 33 years. She had lived in the Delia community about two years. Besides her widower, survivors include three sons, Donald, in Topeka; Quillan, stationed with the U.S. Army in Korea, and Gerald, Leavenworth; a daughter, Mrs. Nancy Graybeal, Delia, and a brother, Roy Kelsey, St. Louis. Padden Funeral Home, Holton, is in charge of arrangements.