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Obituary- Morehead, William

WILLIAM IVAN MOREHEAD
William Ivan Morehead, son of John N. and Frances Welch Morehead, was born January 7, 1885, at Rossville, and passed away at the Flint Hills Manor Monday, December 4, 1978, at the age of 93 years, 10 months, and 27 days. He was a retired firmer and had spent his entire life in the Dover-Eskridge communities.

On April 6, 1910, he was married to Ella Mae Miller. She preceded him in death on September 6, 1943.

Ivan is survived by one son, Donald Morehead, Dover; one sister, Mrs. Bernice Brown, Portland, Ore.; one granddaughter, Mrs. Ella Denise Grubb, Topeka; one grandson, Ivan Morehead, Dover; one great-grandson, Aaron Joseph Grubb, and one great-granddaughter, Aimee Denise Grubb, both of Topeka; a number of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Dover Federated Church with the Reverend Joe Perrigo officiating. Organist Opal Lambotte provided the special music, “How Great Thou Art” and “The Lord’s Prayer.”

Casket bearers were Herman Lister, Harley Shumate, Merrill Beach, James DeVore, George Mercer and Roy Kemble. Interment was in the Dover Cemetery. Austin Funeral Home we in charge of arrangements.