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Margery Ethel Logan Blythe

Female 1933 - 2019  (86 years)


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  • Name Margery Ethel Logan Blythe 
    Born 28 Apr 1933  Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Nov 2019  Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 8 Nov 2019  Dover Cemetery, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12421  Rossville
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Thomas R Logan 
    Mother Edith V Moran Logan 
    Family ID F2653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William (Gail) Blythe,   d. 20 Apr 2007 
    Married 12 Feb 1955  Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Blythe Sommer
     2. Betty Blythe Schwant
     3. Rodney Blythe
    Documents
    Anniversary- Blythe, Gail and Margery
    Anniversary- Blythe, Gail and Margery
    Blythes to Celebrate Golden Anniversary
    Margery and Gail Blythe, Maple Hill, will celebrate their 50lh wedding anniversary with a reception from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, February 20,2005, at the Dover Fellowship Hall, Dover.

    Margery Logan and Gail Blythe were married February 12, 1955, in Dover. The Rev. Fred Paxton officiated.

    Hosting the celebration will be their children, Nancy and Kenn Sommer, Alma; Betty and Darin Schwant, Dover; and Rodney and Candace Blythe, Maple Hill.

    The couple has six grandchildren, Kyle and Kelsey Sommer, Alma; Erin and Emily Schwant, Dover; and Kylie and William Blythe, Maple Hill.

    Mr. Blythe is semi-retired from farming and Mrs. Blythe is a homemaker.

    Cards may be sent to them at 288810 Hackberry Road, Maple Hill, KS 66507.

    The couple requests no gifts, please.
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 14:18:57 
    Family ID F5990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Apr 1933 - Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Feb 1955 - Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Nov 2019 - Dover Cemetery, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Birth- Logan, Margaret; Logan, Mary; Logan, Margery
    Birth- Logan, Margaret; Logan, Mary; Logan, Margery
    Dr. Smith reports the birth of triplets-all girls to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Logan, who live 2 miles west and a mile south of Dist. 100 school, last Friday, April 28th. This was Dr. Smith's first maternity case when triplets were born. The names Margaret Edith, Mary Elizabeth, and Margery Ethel have been given. The Logans other four children are all boys.
    Obituary- Blythe, Margery
    Obituary- Blythe, Margery
    Margery Blythe Passes Away
    Dover—Margery E. Blythe, 86, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 at the Alma Manor with family by her side.
    She was born April 28, 1933 at Maple Hill a triplet of Thomas R. and Edith V. Moran Logan. Margery graduated from Dover High School in 1951. She attended Clark’s School of Business in Topeka. She had lived in the Dover community nearly all of her life.

    Margery worked for Santa Fe Railroad in her younger years. She worked for the Farmers Union COOP in St. Marys and was a farm wife. Margery was a member of the Dover Federated Church. She was very active in the Dover Heritage Days for many years. She had served as a Dover 4H leader and also served on the Maple Hill Township board. Margie was an avid sports fan.

    On February 12, 1955 she was united in marriage to William “Gail” Blythe. He preceded her in death on April 20, 2007. She was also preceded in death by her parents, siblings, Martin, Elden Dale, Marion, Charles Duane and Mary.
    Survivors include her son, Rodney (Candy) Blythe, Dover; two daughters, Nancy (Kenn) Sommer, Alma and Betty (Darin) Schwant, Dover; her sister, Margaret Phillips, Topeka; 6 grandchildren, Kyle (Carlie) Sommer, Kelsey (Jay) Stamm, Erin (Nick) Melton, Emily Schwant, Kylie (Mike Bruening) Blythe and William Blythe; a great-grandchild, Brogan Stamm and one on the way.

    Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Dover Federated Church. Interment will be in the Dover Cemetery. Mrs. Blythe will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Thursday, November 7, 2019 at the Dover Federated Church. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Wabaunsee or Shawnee County 4H or the Dover Community Foundation Scholarship fund and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536. To leave online condolences go to www.piperfuneralhome.com