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Verla Ina Keith

Birth	:	4 Dec 1920 Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	9 Mar 2012 Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Strawn Cemetery, Jacobs Creek Landing, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.2675018, -95.8760986
Description	:	Verla Ina Keith, age 91, a resident of Rose Hill, Kansas passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at Via Christi St. Joseph in Wichita, Kansas. She was born as a twin on December 20, 1920 to James Walker and Belva Odessa (Hammon) Keith on a farm nine miles west of Burlington, Kansas. During World War II, Verla enlisted in the Navy Waves. When the war ended in 1945, she was held over for several months then given her discharge papers April 1946. She worked for the federal government in Washington, D.C. in communications and in 1949 accepted a... Read More	Verla Ina Keith, age 91, a resident of Rose Hill, Kansas passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at Via Christi St. Joseph in Wichita, Kansas. She was born as a twin on December 20, 1920 to James Walker and Belva Odessa (Hammon) Keith on a farm nine miles west of Burlington, Kansas. During World War II, Verla enlisted in the Navy Waves. When the war ended in 1945, she was held over for several months then given her discharge papers April 1946. She worked for the federal government in Washington, D.C. in communications and in 1949 accepted a job with National Airlines in Pensacola Florida. In 1963 Verla returned to Emporia, Kansas and in 1964 went to work for Kansas State Teachers College, now called Emporia State University working in mail service for almost 30 years. As time went on, the General Office was closed and the mail service was upgraded and moved to a new location. Verla became supervisor and held that position until retirement in November 1993. She moved to a home in Howard, Kansas and remained there until she could no longer live alone. She stayed with James and his wife and daughter for several years till she fell and broke her leg. She resided in the Howard Twilight Nursing Home and Lakepoint of Rose Hill until her death March 9, 2012. Verla leaves to cherish her memory: son, James Keith and his wife, Fonetta of Rose Hill, KS; granddaughters, Valery of Rose Hill, KS and Michelle Hogan of Howard, KS; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; James Walker and Belva Odessa Keith; three brothers; Howard Franklin, James Melvin, and Vernon Ivan Keith; and two sisters, Glenna Eisele and Donna Bush. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at the Strawn Cemetery in rural Coffey County, Kansas. Family suggests memorials to the Flint Hills Assembly of God and may be left with the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.countrysidefh.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Countryside – Zimmerman Funeral Home, Howard, Kansas.

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Verla Ina Keith's memorial is located at: Strawn Cemetery, Jacobs Creek Landing, Coffey County, USA.
When did Verla Ina Keith death?
Verla Ina Keith death on 9 Mar 2012 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 38.2675018
Longitude: -95.8760986

Family Members:

Parent

James Walker Keith

(1890 - 1981)

Belva Odessa Hammon Keith

(1892 - 1933)

Siblings

James Melvin Keith

(1915 - 1983)

Howard Franklin Keith

(1917 - 1917)

Vernon Ivan Keith

(1920 - 1921)

Children

James D Keith

(1952 - 2020)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Strawn Cemetery
Jacobs Creek Landing, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2675018, -95.8760986

2. Bailey Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2358700, -95.8370500

3. Hartford Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2896996, -95.9524994

4. Saint Marys Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2952995, -95.9516983

5. Bowman and Adgate Cemetery
Ottumwa, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3036003, -95.8032990

6. Hoover Cemetery
Lebo, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3466210, -95.8796600

7. Lebo Creek Cemetery
Lebo, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3467800, -95.8797500

8. Baker Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1988983, -95.8238983

9. Calvary Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1875000, -95.7739029

10. Mennonite Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3036003, -96.0167007

11. Saint Lawrence Catholic Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3767710, -95.9704260

12. Mount Hope Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3768997, -95.9721985

13. Graceland Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1721992, -95.7466965

14. Teachout Cemetery
Gridley, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1278000, -95.8572006

15. Mount Hope Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1781006, -95.7378006

16. Apostolic Cemetery
Gridley, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1272011, -95.9124985

17. Wolf Creek Cemetery
New Strawn, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2505989, -95.6939011

18. Cola Hill Cemetery
Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1324997, -95.7932968

19. Lincoln Cemetery
Lebo, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4174995, -95.8756027

20. Lena Valley Cemetery
Greenwood County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1618996, -96.0310974

21. Chicago Mound Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3478012, -96.0610962

22. Key West Cemetery
Lebo, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4056015, -95.7564011

23. Sherwood Cemetery
Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1986008, -95.6746979

24. Glendale Cemetery
Waverly, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2747002, -95.6544037