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Rosa Mae Young Bixby

Female 1879 - 1947  (68 years)


 

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Obituary- Bixby, Rosa 2

ROSA MAY BIXBY

Funeral services for Rosa May Bixby were held Friday, January 2, at the Rossville Christian Church, conducted by the Reverend Howard L. Brumme of the Seward Avenue Baptist Church of Topeka. Music was furnished by Miss Edith Higginbotham, Mrs. Lorene Harth and Mrs. O. S. Boyd. Pallbearers were Messrs Sam Cottle, Marvin Davis, Fred McCullough, Junior Dannefer, Earl Prater and Ernest Decker.

Mrs. Bixby was born in Rossville, March 5, 1879, and passed away at her home December 30, 1947, after and illness of ten weeks. She had been blind three years.

She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Young and a member of the Christian Church since the age of twelve years. She was married to Albert L. Bixby September 8, 1897. To them were born ten children. One son, Harold Dee, preceded her in death. Survivors are husband, Albert L. Bixby; two sons, Howard and Oscar; seven daughters, Mrs. Ruby Freel, Juanita Stevenson, Martha Sanderson, Vernadel Macha, Misses Doris, Mary and Melba Bixby; one sister, Mrs. Bertha James, and twelve grandchildren.

Burial was in Rossville Cemetery.

Out-of-town relatives and friends here Friday for the services were Juanita Stevenson, Portland, Ore.; Martha Sanderson, Norton, Kansas; Howard Bixby, Wetmore, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Macha, Delia; Mr. and Mrs. George Wilde, Maple Hill; Frank Lacock, St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Freel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Osto Patton, Betty Crouse, Edna Baker, Mabel McClelland, Charles Hudson and Pete Ziegler, all from Topeka.


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