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Obit Zetta (Smith) Salmon w/o Oscar B Salmon (Kiowa KS)
Posted by: Cameron heath (ID *****3991) Date: May 24, 2009 at 08:11:47
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Here are two obits, husband and wife. Oscar B Salmon was the son of Sarah Alice Heath b. 26 Oct 1865 MO d. 30 Apr 1936 KS and her husband Marvin VanBuren Salmon b. 6 Sept 1866 Harrison Co MO d. 6 Feb 1917.

Oscar B. SALMON b.16 Oct 1888 d. 1 Jan 1968 Clovis, NM m. 15 Mar                             1916 in Kiowa, KS Zetta Lee SMITH b. 7 Feb 1894 Bowling                             Green, KY d. 17 Aug        1977 Kiowa, Barber Co. KS at age 83. Zetta                             Smith was the daughter of Ben and Mary Goodpasture Smith.Zetta                             Salmon is buried in Riverview Cemetery, Kiowa, Barber Co. KS.                             A funeral card given out at the funeral for Zetta Lee Salmon read:

Zetta Lee Salmon
Born February 7, 1894 Bowling Green KY
Entered into Rest
August 17, 1977 Kiowa, Kansas
Age: 83 years, 6 months, 10 days
Services at: The Fisher Funeral Home Chapel, Kiowa, KS
Saturday, Aug 20, 1977 at 10:00 am
Officiating: The Reverend Charles Hadley
Casketbearers:
Edwin Schupbach, John Heath, Homer Liggenstoffer, John Logan,                             Lloyd Liggenstoffer, Jack Anderson.
Concluding Service: Riverview Cemetery, Kiowa, KS

The obituary for Zetta (Smith) Salmon read:
Rev. Charles Hadley of the United Methodist Church officiated at                             funeral services for Mrs. Zetta Salmon held Sat at 10 am in the                             Fisher Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Salmon, a resident of Kiowa                             for 75 yrs died at the Kiowa Manor Wed Aug 17 at the age of 83                             yrs. Interment was in Riverview cemetery. Zetta Lee Smith was                             born Feb 7, 1894, in Bowling Green, Ky the daughter of Ben and                             Mary Goodpasture Smith. Zetta came to live in Kiowa in 1902. On                             Mar 15, 1916 she was united in marriage with Oscar B. Salmon at                             Kiowa. She was an accomplished seamstress and did clothing                             alterations for Hahn Clothing and Art Cleaners for many years. She                             was a 61 yr member of the Kiowa United Methodist Church and a                             50 yr member of O.E.S. Chapter 330. Preceding her in death were                             her parents and her husband, Oscar, who died Jan 1, 1968. Her                             survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Gracia Waite, Sunrise                             Beach, MO, and Mrs. Margaret Weinberger, San Francisco; one                             sister Mrs. Ollie Mae Tipton of Clovis, New Mexico; five                             grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

The obituary for Oscar Salmon read:
Oscar B. Salmon, former resident of Kiowa, died suddenly in                             Clovis, New Mexico Jan. 1 where he and Mrs. Salmon were                             visiting relatives. He lived in Kiowa from 1907 to 1959, when he                             retired and they moved to Berkeley, CA. While there he was                             engaged in farming. They were on their way home after an                             extended visit with relatives and friends. They arrived in Kansas                             City Oct 15, attended a granddaughter’s wedding Nov 4th. Then                             they spent some time in Kiowa before going back to Kansas City                             for Christmas, after which they went to Clovis to visit Mrs.                             Salmon’s brother, Mr. and Mrs. T.D. Smith, and her sister, Mr. and                             Mrs. A.J. Tipton. He was born Oct 16 1888. The funeral service                             will be held in the Hill Funeral Home Chapel, Sat Jan. 6 at 10:30                             a.m. Rev Floyd Sibley will officiate. Interment will be in                             Riverview Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Zetta; two                             daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Margaret) Weinberger, Berkeley, CA, and                             Mrs. Robert (Gracia) Waite of Kansas City; a sister Mrs. Raymond                             H. (Inez) Miller of Oakland, CA.

Oscar and Zetta Salmon had two daughters:
Margaret SALMON m. Herbert WEINBERGER
Gracia M. SALMON b. 13 Apr 1918 d. 23 May 1999 Sunrise                                    Beach, Camden Co MO m. Robert F. WAITE b.ca.        1908. They had:
                                   Shirley WAITE m. Unknown LeVAN       


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