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Betty J. Merrick

Female 1929 - 2012  (82 years)


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  • Name Betty J. Merrick  [1
    Birth 10 Dec 1929  Fairfax, Osage, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 29 Aug 2012  Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 1 Sep 2012  Highland Park Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Betty J. Martinous, 82, of Frontenac, KS, passed away at 2:39 p.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at Via Christi Hospital. She was born December 10, 1929 at Fairfax, Oklahoma the daughter of L. Grant and Reta E. Merrick. She graduated in 1947 from Weir High School and in 1948 from Pittsburg School of Cosmetology. Betty managed the Hair Salon at the Jones Store. On August 27, 1960, she was united in marriage{ to Raymond Martinous at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church}. {Raymond and }Betty owned and operated Martinous Produce Company for 67 years. In addition to her husband{, Raymond of the home}, she is survived by two daughters{, Nancy Martinous Oldham and her husband, John of Pittsburg and Marla Martinous Deweese and her husband, Doug of Houston, TX}; and a granddaughter{, Shelby Oldham}. Mass of Christian burial will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Frontenac, KS, with Fr. Thomas Stroot as celebrant. Burial will follow in the Highland Park Cemetery. The parish rosary will be prayed at 7:00 p.m., Friday at Brenner Mortuary. [2]
    Person ID I34691  Mindrum
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2012 

    Father Leonard Grant Merrick,   b. 12 Sep 1906, Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 2002, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Reta Wilhoit,   b. 30 Nov 1902, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1982, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1929  Fairfax, Osage, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F23779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
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    Family ID F23781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2012 

  • Sources 
    1. [S6231] findagrave.

    2. [S6981] Betty J. Martinous obituary, www.findagrave.com.

    3. [S6982] 1930 US Census, Oklahoma, Osage, Fairfax, Enum. Dist. 57-16, sheet 14B.

    4. [S6980] Ancestry Public Trees, Burdick, Wilson, Ward Tree, www.ancestry.com.