Olive Bertha Dickson
1896 - 1997 (100 years)-
Name Olive Bertha Dickson Born 3 Jul 1896 Miami County, Kansas 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female Died 28 May 1997 Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas [2, 3] Buried Centralia Cemetery, Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas [2, 3] Person ID I1230 Hedges Last Modified 3 Oct 2023
Family Raymond Warner Cassity, b. 13 Feb 1895, Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas , d. 1 Apr 1967, Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas (Age 72 years) Married 13 Feb 1916 Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas [1] Children + 1. Floyd Melton Cassity, b. 13 Jan 1917, Kansas , d. 13 Apr 1944, Payette, Payette County, Idaho (Age 27 years)+ 2. Gwendolyn Irene Cassity, b. 23 Jul 1918, Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas , d. 4 Dec 1999, Frankfort, Marshall County, Kansas (Age 81 years)+ 3. Fern Vivian Cassity, b. 28 Jul 1920, Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas , d. 21 Jan 1973, Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas (Age 52 years)Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 Family ID F696 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 3 Jul 1896 - Miami County, Kansas 
Married - 13 Feb 1916 - Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas 
Died - 28 May 1997 - Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas 
Buried - - Centralia Cemetery, Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Courier Tribune. Seneca, KS. June 4, 1997. pg 5.
Olive Cassity, 100, of Centralia, KS, died May 28, 1997, at the Eastridge Care Home in Centralia.
She was born July 3, 1896, the daughter of Albert and Eunice Dickson, in Paola, KS.
On February 13, 1916, she married Raymond Cassity, in Centralia, KS. They lived in the Wetmore and Centralia areas. Raymond died April 1, 1967.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Centralia, and the United Methodist Women. She was also active in the Kensington Club.
Olive lived in Centralia until the late 1980's, when she moved to Frankfort, KS. Due to failing health and blindness, she moved back to Centralia and lived at the care home until her death.
She is survived by daughters, Gwendolyn Randol, Frankfort, KS; Ramah Sherrer, Springfield, OR; 19 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband and her parents, she was preceded in death by son, Floyd Cassity; and daughter, Fern Murdock.
Funeral services were held May 31, 1997, at the Hayes-Popkess Funeral Home, Centralia, KS. Burial was in the Centralia cemetery.
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- Courier Tribune. Seneca, KS. June 4, 1997. pg 5.
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