The Topeka Capital-Journal
Thursday
March 4, 1965
Ben S. Lynch.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Mercer Funeral Home at Holton for Ben Spencer LYNCH, 56, Route 5, Topeka, formerly of Holton, who was accidentally crushed to death Tuesday by a pump at an oil well 15 miles southwest of Holton.
He had been employed by the Anschultz Oil Company about 16 years.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margaret Lynch, at home; two sons, Pat. Lynch, Fort Hood, Tex., and Dennis Lynch, Fort Collins, Colo.; a daughter,
The Topeka Capital-Journal
Thursday
March 4, 1965
John T. Lytle.
Holton.--John Thomas LYTLE, 87, Holton, died Wednesday at a hospital here.
He was born April 4, 1877 in Kentucky and had lived in the Denison and Holton communities the past 80 years. He was a charter member of Elk Valley Grange near Holton. He was a retired farmer.
Survivors include two sons, John J. Lytle and Carlton S. Lytle, both of Holton; two brothers, Morris Lytle, Holton, and Charles Lytle, California; and two grandchildren.
Services
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Tuesday
March 2, 1965
Leon Schreiber Is Dead at 47.
Holton.--Leon Gerald SCHREIBER, 47, Soldier, died Monday of a heart attack at his home.
He was born Aug. 18, 1917 in Jewell County. He was employed by the Michigan-Wisconsin Pipeline Co. at Havensville.
Mr. Schreiber was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Netawaka, and the Soldier Lions Club.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Eva Irene Schreiber, of the home; a son, Gary L. Schreiber, of the home; four daughters, Debra Irene
The Topeka Capital-Journal
Thursday
March 4, 1965
William Haag, Holton, Dies.
Holton.--William F. HAAG, 86, Holton, died Wednesday at a hospital here.
He was born Oct. 13, 1878 at Holton and spent all his life in the Holton community. He was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Holton. He was a retired farmer and stockman.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Haag, at home; a daughter, Lydia Haag, Dodge City; two sons, John Haag and Edward Haag, both of Holton; two brothers, Henry Haag an
The Topeka Capital-Journal
Wednesday
April 7, 1965
Henry Haag.
Holton.--Services for Henry J. HAAG, 83, lifelong resident of Holton, will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the EUB Church in Holton, with burial in the Holton Cemetery.
Mr. Haag died at his home Monday after a long illness.
He was born May 20, 1881 in Holton. He was a retired farmer and stockman. He was a member of the EUB Church in Holton.
Survivors include his wife, Laura, of the home; four daughters, Mrs. Harold MESSNER, Park Forest, Ill., Mrs.
The Topeka Capital-Journal
Saturday
March 6, 1965
Raymond Massey.
Holton.--Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Mercer Funeral Home here for Raymond Talton MASSEY, 53, Kansas City, who died Friday in a Kansas City hospital. He had pneumonia and a liver ailment. Burial will be in the Holton Cemetery.
He was born Sept. 25, 1911 in Denison and grew up in the Denison community. He was a barber in Topeka many years before moving to Kansas City about 10 years ago. He was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Chu
The Topeka Daily Capital
Saturday
March 6, 1965
Lela Roswall.
Holton.--Mrs. Lela N. ROSWALL, 83, Holton, died Friday in a Holton hospital.
She was born Jan. 8, 1882, in Gallatin, Mo. She lived in Little Rock, Ark., before moving to Holton 27 years ago. She was a member of the Methodist Church, Holton.
Survivors include two brothers, Frank W. HAMILTON, Holton and Lewis B. Hamilton, Hutchinson.
Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton, Burial will be in Clarence Cemetery, Clarenc