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Violet Winifred Carter

F, #109207, b. 16 January 1927, d. 21 October 1992

Parents

FatherCrittenden Carter (b. 6 August 1897, d. 9 May 1977)
MotherAlma Ann Harman (b. 3 January 1900, d. March 1978)
Pedigree Link

Family: Howard Lee Elston (b. 2 June 1923, d. 25 January 2010)

DaughterNorma Lee Elston+ (b. 30 January 1947, d. 26 July 2011)
SonWilliam R. Elston
SonLanny J. Elston
SonRichard E. Elston+
DaughterGlenna J. Elston
DaughterDebra L. Elston
SonRex Allen Elston (b. 26 November 1961, d. 5 April 1994)

Biography

Violet Winifred Carter was born on 16 January 1927 in Bowling Green, Warren Co., KY. She married Howard Lee Elston, son of Lewis Everett Elston and Etha Ruth Osborn, on 20 June 1946 in Illinois. Violet Winifred Carter and Howard Lee Elston were divorced before 1980. She died on 21 October 1992 in Lawrence, Douglas Co., KS. She was buried in October 1992 in Underwood Cemetery, Williamstown, Jefferson Co., KS.
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Crittenden Carter

M, #109208, b. 6 August 1897, d. 9 May 1977
Pedigree Link

Family: Alma Ann Harman (b. 3 January 1900, d. March 1978)

DaughterViolet Winifred Carter+ (b. 16 January 1927, d. 21 October 1992)

Biography

Crittenden Carter was born on 6 August 1897 in Simpson Co., KY. He married Alma Ann Harman. He died on 9 May 1977 in McDonough Co., IL.
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Alma Ann Harman

F, #109209, b. 3 January 1900, d. March 1978
Pedigree Link

Family: Crittenden Carter (b. 6 August 1897, d. 9 May 1977)

DaughterViolet Winifred Carter+ (b. 16 January 1927, d. 21 October 1992)

Biography

Alma Ann Harman was born on 3 January 1900 in Kentucky. She married Crittenden Carter. She died in March 1978 in McDonough Co., IL.
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Norma Lee Elston

F, #109210, b. 30 January 1947, d. 26 July 2011

Parents

FatherHoward Lee Elston (b. 2 June 1923, d. 25 January 2010)
MotherViolet Winifred Carter (b. 16 January 1927, d. 21 October 1992)
Pedigree Link

Family: Kelch

DaughterTammy Lynn Kelch
DaughterNancy R. Kelch

Biography

Norma Lee Elston was born on 30 January 1947 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL. She married Kelch in 1964. She married William Robert Akins, son of Gene Carroll Akins, on 5 November 1983. She died on 26 July 2011 in Douglas Co., KS,

Dates per SSDI, last residence Lawrence.

OBITUARY - Lawrence Journal-World; July 28, 2011 (photo)

Norma Lee Akins

Funeral services for Norma Lee Akins, who was called home on July 26, 2011 at the young age of 64, will be 3pm. Friday July 29th. at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the services at Brookwood Mobile Trailer Park community center, 1908 E. 19th. St.

Norma was born on January 30, 1947 in Macomb, IL to Howard Elston and Violet Carter; she was the oldest of seven children. Norma along with her family moved to Lawrence, KS in 1962 where she attended Lecompton schools and received her GED in 1986. In 1987 Norma moved to Kansas City, MO where she met the love of her life, Orville Cameron who survives of the home. Norma worked for the Yellow Cab Company for many, many years back in her younger days. Norma enjoyed many things, but nothing more than family. She was the rock of the family (some like to call her the mother hen!). She also enjoyed attending state fairs, staying in a cabin at the Lake of the Ozarks, auctions, yard sales, and meeting new people. She had a passion for crossword scratch tickets, even though they didn't feel the same about her! In 1985 Norma decided to enter the Douglas County Demolition Derby and won her heat race! This was a highlight for her because she attended that derby every year till the year of her passing.

Survivors include her Husband at heart and best friend of 24 years, Orville Cameron. Two daughters, Tammy Archuleta and her husband Morris and Nancy Kelch both from Lawrence, KS. 3 grandchildren Kristy, Steven, Joseph. Three sisters, Debbie Kelley and her husband Craig Springer of Lawrence, KS, Glenna Holst of Kansas City, MO and Pam Harkness of Osawatomie, KS. Three brothers, Lanny Elston and his wife Sally of Lawrenceville, GA, Bill Elston and his wife Terry of Pomona, KS and Rick Elston and his wife Eleda of Topeka, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents Franklin Speedy and Violet Dressler, her father Howard Elston, her brother Rex Elston and a step-brother Butch Dressler.

She was loved by several aunts & uncles, nieces & nephews.

Friends may call from noon to 8 pm. today, Thursday, at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6 pm. to 7 pm.

Online condolences may be sent at www.rumsey-yost.com.

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Rex Allen Elston

M, #109222, b. 26 November 1961, d. 5 April 1994

Parents

FatherHoward Lee Elston (b. 2 June 1923, d. 25 January 2010)
MotherViolet Winifred Carter (b. 16 January 1927, d. 21 October 1992)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Rex Allen Elston was born on 26 November 1961 in La Harpe, Hancock Co., IL. He married Edna Marie Foster on 31 August 1984 in Lawrence, Douglas Co., KS. He died on 5 April 1994 in Lawrence, Douglas Co., KS,

OBITUARY - Lawrence Journal World; Kansas; Wednesday, April 6, 1994 (Find-A-Grave)

Graveside services for Rex Allen Elston, 32, Lawrence, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Underwood Cemetery east of Williamstown, with the Revs. Rev. M. J. Taylor and Rhett Spivey officiating.

Mr. Elston died Tuesday, April 6, 1994, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in a fire at his home.

He was born Nov. 26, 1961, in Laharpe, Ill., the son of Howard Lee and Violet Winifred Carter Elston.

He moved to Lawrence as an infant and grew up in Lecompton. He was active in the Lawrence Boys and Girls Club and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1980.

He married Edna Marie Foster Aug. 31, 1984, in Lawrence. She survives.

He was a member of the Kansas City, Kan., Church of Christ.

Other survivors include three brothers, Lanny Elston, Lawrence, Rick Elston, Eudora, and Bill Elston, Ottawa; three sisters, Glenna Holst and Norma Akins, both of Kansas City, Mo., and Debbie Goins, Lawrence.

He was buried in April 1994 in Underwood Cemetery, Williamstown, Jefferson Co., KS.
Cause of death: on 5 April 1994 Died of injuries sustained during a fire in his home.
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Dale L. Hayes

M, #109224, b. 4 January 1920, d. 25 March 2012

Parents

Pedigree Link

Biography

Dale L. Hayes was born on 4 January 1920 in Colfax, Dunn Co., WI. He married Wilma Irene Elston, daughter of Lewis Everett Elston and Etha Ruth Osborn, on 17 July 1986 in Zephyr Cove, Douglas Co., NV, Dale married first, Lucille Morgan, in 1937. In the 1940 census she is listed as Henrietta. Dale L. Hayes died on 25 March 2012 in Moline, Rick Island Co., IL,

OBITUARY - Van Hoe Funeral Home; East Moline, Illinois; Monday, March 26, 2012 5:15 pm

Graveside services for Dale L. Hayes, 92, of Moline, will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline.

Mr. Hayes died Sunday, March 25, 2012, at Rosewood Care Center, Moline. Memorials may be made to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center, Milan.

Dale was born Jan. 4, 1920, in Colfax, Wis., the son of Everett and Mabel Mandorin Hayes. He married Lucille Morgan in 1937, in Rio, Ill. She died Oct. 22, 1984. He later married Wilma Timbrook July 17, 1986, in Lake Tahoe, Nev.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and had received the Purple Heart. He was a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local No. 25, Rock Island, for over 70 years. He had worked for Brasher and Collins, Rock Island, and Moline Heating. He was plumbing inspector with the state of Illinois and inspector for the city of Rock Island before retiring. He had been an active member of the Rock Island Lions.

Survivors include his wife, Wilma Hayes, Moline; daughter, Patricia Dennis, Milan; grandchildren, Randy (Donna) Dennis, Douglas (Ranell) Dennis and Kris (Paul) Geiger, all of Milan; seven great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; stepchildren, Peggy (Larry) Hufford, Hillsdale, Yvonne (Richard) Stauffer, Pittsfield, Ill., Louise Schaver, Bloomington, Ill., and Henry (Shirley) Timbrook Jr., Colona; eight step-grandchildren; 14 stepgreat-grandchildren; one stepgreat-great-granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by his first wife; son-in-law, James Dennis; stepson, Everett "Roy" Timbrook; stepgrandson, Timothy Timbrook; and stepgreat-grandson, Jacob Timbrook.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com.

Dale L. Hayes began military service WW II serivce, U.S. Army, Purple Heart.
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Everett Hayes

M, #109225
Pedigree Link

Family: Mabel Mandorin

SonDale L. Hayes (b. 4 January 1920, d. 25 March 2012)

Biography

Everett Hayes married Mabel Mandorin.
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Mabel Mandorin

F, #109226
Pedigree Link

Family: Everett Hayes

SonDale L. Hayes (b. 4 January 1920, d. 25 March 2012)

Biography

Mabel Mandorin married Everett Hayes.
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John Rockford Eckstein

M, #109230, b. 1 July 1925, d. 8 April 2001

Parents

FatherLawrence Ray Eckstein
MotherMary Violet Grout
Pedigree Link

Family: Hazel Marie Elston (b. 23 May 1927, d. 5 July 2012)

DaughterDonna M. Eckstein
SonDavid E. Eckstein
SonDale Gene Eckstein+ (b. 22 October 1957, d. 22 January 2007)

Biography

John Rockford Eckstein was born on 1 July 1925 in Madison Co., IA. He married Hazel Marie Elston, daughter of Lewis Everett Elston and Etha Ruth Osborn, on 9 October 1951 in Adel, Dallas Co., IA. John Rockford Eckstein died on 8 April 2001 in Creston, Union Co., IA.
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