Margaret Lera Ketchum Hejtmanek

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Margaret Hejtmanek
DELIA — Margaret Lera Hejtmanek, 84, Delia, died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2000, at a St. Marys hospital.

Mrs. Hejtmanek was a registered nurse and had worked at the Security Benefit Association Hospital in Topeka as well as with the Army as a field nurse in the European Theater during World War II. She also was a former postmaster in Delia.

She was born Oct. 10, 1916, in Sharon Springs, the daughter of Sam and Mattie Paine Ketchum. She graduated from Topeka High School and attended Washburn University. She later graduated from Christ School of Nursing in Topeka.

Mrs. Hejtmanek was a member of Delia Presbyterian Church and the Order of Eastern Star.

She married Milan J. Hejtmanek on Dec. 13, 1945, in Lyndon. He preceded her in death Oct. 9, 1983.

Survivors include a daughter, Penny P. Stafford, Orlando, Fla.; a son, Milan G.
Hejtmanek, Philadelphia, Pa.; a brother, Kenneth Ketchum, Sebring, Fla.; and three grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka. Burial will be at the Czech-Moravian Cemetery near Delia.

Mrs. Hejtmanek will lie in state after 2 p.m. Friday at the mortuary where visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m.

Memorial contributions; may be made to the Delia Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 177, Rural Route, Delia, 66418.

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