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Gender |
Female |
Person ID |
I71417 |
Sackett | Descendants of John Sackett the Colonist |
Last Modified |
18 Apr 2022 |
Father |
Kearns, Harvey Thomas, b. 3 Jan 1925, Tisdale, Cowley County, Kansas, USA , d. 28 Dec 2002, Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, USA (Age 77 years) |
Mother |
Peters, Dorothy Audry, b. 5 Nov 1928, Cowley County, Kansas, USA , d. 5 Sep 2008, Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, USA (Age 79 years) |
Married |
30 Jun 1946 |
Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, USA [1] |
Children |
2 children |
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Family ID |
F28618 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. |
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Sources |
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 18 Apr 2022.
Memorial ID 29619810
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29619810
Dorothy Audry Peters Kearns
Birth 5 Nov 1928
Cowley County, Kansas, USA
Death 5 Sep 2008 (aged 79)
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Highland Cemetery
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, USA
DOROTHY A. KEARNS, 79, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, September 5, 2008, at Good Samaritan Village.
Born on November 5, 1928, at Frog Hollow in rural Winfield, Kansas, she was the daughter of Aubry and Pearl (Firebaugh) Peters. She was raised in rural Winfield, attending Victor Point Grade School and graduating from Winfield High School in 1946.
Dorothy was united in marriage to Harvey Thomas Kearns on June 30, 1946, in Hutchinson, Kansas. The couple made their home in rural Winfield. Mr. Kearns preceded her in death on December 28, 2002.
She worked as an Avon Saleswoman when she was younger and went to work for Binney & Smith in 1969. She worked for 25 years, retiring January 1, 1994. Dorothy enjoyed collecting family history and was an avid doll collector.
Her family includes: Her son: Tommy Kearns of Coppell, TX; Her daughter: Beverly Cross and husband, Steve of Winfield; Her brother: Delbert Peters and wife, Christine of Winfield; Her grandchildren: Greg Kearns of Las Vegas, NV; Lexy Kearns of San Diego, CA; Steve Moss of Winfield; and Mark Moss and wife, Jody of Wichita; Her great-grandchildren: Riannon Moss and Tyler Moss; and Her granddog: Dinky. In addition to her husband and parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by a sister, Clara Parsons.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at 10:30 A.M. at Miles Funeral Service. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 5 to 9. The family will greet visitors from 6 to 8 that evening.
Memorials have been established in Mrs. Kearns' name for Good Samaritan Village Activities Fund and for Hospice Care of Kansas. Contributions may be made through the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.milesfuneralservices.com.
Researched by Ted Smith
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