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Daughter | Brooke Barfoot+ |
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Wesley Paul Barfoot, 68 of Leavenworth, KS died Thursday, October 29, 2015 in Kansas City, MO after a long illness. Visitation will be (TODAY) Tuesday, November 3, 2015 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Belden Larkin Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be 11:30 AM, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the funeral home with Pastor Richard Arnold of Leavenworth Baptist Church officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow at 12:30 PM, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Leavenworth VA National Cemetery.
Wes was born July 12, 1947 in Ware, Missouri the son of Joseph Clark and Neva Louise (Price) Barfoot. Wes graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO. He served in the US Army from 1966-1969. He graduated in 1975 from the University of Kansas with a bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education, majoring in English and Journalism. He then worked for over 30 years in Civil Service, retiring from Fort Leavenworth, KS in 2004. He spent nearly 15 years of that time helping his wife run her business at AnnieCakes in Leavenworth, patiently delivering wedding cakes and helping customers buy decorating supplies.
He married Anne L. Welch on July 25th, 1969 in Kansas City, Missouri at Bales Baptist Church. Wes enjoyed woodworking, canoeing, gardening, poetry, music, and spending time with his family. He loved playing baseball and basketball and coached both boys and girls in Leavenworth. He had a special affinity for the youth and positively affected many lives.
He is survived by his wife Anne; one son, Seth Barfoot of Leavenworth, KS; one daughter, Brooke Smith (Nick) of Olathe, KS; five grandchildren, Kelsey McLin (Jacob), Michael, Lauren, and Amber Hund, and Joshua Murdock; two great grandchildren, Abbie and Freya McLin; three brothers; Gary Barfoot (Barbara) of Riverside, CA, Joe Barfoot (Lenny Hawley) of Centennial, CO, and Brian Barfoot of Olathe, KS; four sisters, Margaret Goldberg (Ted) of Chicago, IL, Linda McGinnis of Overland Park, KS, Janet Barfoot (David Lawrence) of Edwardsburg, MI, Marybeth Davis (James) of Liberty, MO; and multiple in-laws, cousins, and 24 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Aaron; and one brother, Denny Barfoot and his wife Liz. Memorials in his name may be directed to the American Diabetes Association.
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Father | Francis Henry Katzer (b. 27 July 1907, d. 7 August 1972) |
Mother | Josephine Crescentia Egidy (b. 19 March 1911, d. 10 March 2012) |
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Son | Francis Joseph Windle+ |
Daughter | Mary Louise Windle+ |
Daughter | Donna Marie Windle |
Son | David William Windle+ |
Daughter | Brenda Sue Windle+ |
Daughter | Sherry Lynne Windle |
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Daughter | Helen Theresa Katzer+ (b. 8 April 1933, d. 1 August 2010) |
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Daughter | Helen Theresa Katzer+ (b. 8 April 1933, d. 1 August 2010) |
Obituary (Findagrave.com):
Josephine C. Katzer, age 100, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Golden Heights Living Center in Garnett, Kansas.
She was born March 19, 1911, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, the daughter of Henry and Theresa (Zormier) Egidy. In 1893, Josephine's father, Henry, at the age of 16, came over by boat to the United States from Austria. Josephine, as well as her family, were all fluent in German and often spoke the language in their home.
Her family moved to Kansas when Josephine was 6 months old. She attended Sutton Valley and Greeley schools.
Josephine married Francis H. Katzer on September 15, 1931 at St. John's Catholic Church in Greeley. This union was blessed with six children, which were her greatest joy. She loved to attend barn dances and many were held on the homestead. She loved to work outside and enjoyed cooking which she started at the age of 14. She made everything from scratch from pies, bread, cookies, cakes, meat, potatoes, and garden vegetables. Her interests included tending her strawberry patches, gardening, and taking care of chickens and cows. She was an excellent cook. She crocheted and quilted by hand. She worked hard all of her life and only needed the bare essentials.
She was a member of St. John's Catholic Church and Altar Society, both in Greeley.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Theresa Egidy; her daughter, Helen Windle on August 1, 2010; sons, Matt Katzer on November 28, 1994; Bob Katzer on August 14, 2009; and infant Jimmy Katzer on November 24, 1945.
Josephine is survived by two sons, Eugene Katzer of Greeley, Kansas; and Leon Katzer and wife Marilyn, of Greeley, Kansas; Eleven grandchildren; twenty-one great grandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren, including one on the way.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM, on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at St. John's Catholic Church, Greeley, and burial to follow in the St. John's Cemetery. A rosary will be held on Monday evening at 6:00 PM at St. John's Church with family visitation to follow at St. John's Hall. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Catholic Church.
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Father | Oren Martin Windle |
Mother | Doris Irene Martz |
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