Leota Walters
1918 - 1999 (81 years)-
Name Leota Walters Birth 24 May 1918 Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas 
[1, 2] Gender Female Death 29 Sep 1999 [1, 2] Burial Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado [2] Person ID I4164 Hedges Last Modified 14 Nov 2021
Father Bert Lee Walters, b. 28 Jul 1882, Wills, Brown County, Kansas d. 13 Apr 1977, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma (Age 94 years) Mother Nettie Izora Cassity, b. 26 Jun 1889, Granada, Nemaha County, Kansas d. 30 Oct 1970, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas (Age 81 years) Marriage 15 Jan 1915 Holton, Jackson County, Kansas [3] Family ID F695 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John Schmidt, b. 21 Mar 1914, Fort Cobb, Caddo County, Oklahoma d. 13 Feb 2006 (Age 91 years) Family ID F1837 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 28 Oct 2021
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Birth - 24 May 1918 - Wetmore, Nemaha County, Kansas 
Burial - - Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Leota F. Schmidt, 81, passed away Sept. 29, 1999. Survived by her husband of 51 years, John Schmidt, of the family home; brothers, Harold Walters of Bartlesville, Okla., and Kenneth (Evelyn) Walters of Seattle, Wash.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Born to Bert and Nettie (nee Cassity) Walters on May 24, 1918, in Wetmore, Kan. Leota earned a dietician degree at Kansas State University. She was a dietician at Mennonite Hospital in La Junta and also worked in the clerical department of the assessors' and Social Security offices. She enjoyed growing flowers. Member of First United Methodist Church and Women's Rebecca Circle at church. She will lie in state at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. today, from noon until 5 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. until noon Monday. Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4, 1999, at Roselawn Cemetery, with Rev. Gene Hagerman officiating. Those who desire, may make memorials to First United Methodist Church Memorial Fund through the funeral home.
Pueblo Chieftain - October 02, 1999 [2]
- Leota F. Schmidt, 81, passed away Sept. 29, 1999. Survived by her husband of 51 years, John Schmidt, of the family home; brothers, Harold Walters of Bartlesville, Okla., and Kenneth (Evelyn) Walters of Seattle, Wash.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Born to Bert and Nettie (nee Cassity) Walters on May 24, 1918, in Wetmore, Kan. Leota earned a dietician degree at Kansas State University. She was a dietician at Mennonite Hospital in La Junta and also worked in the clerical department of the assessors' and Social Security offices. She enjoyed growing flowers. Member of First United Methodist Church and Women's Rebecca Circle at church. She will lie in state at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. today, from noon until 5 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. until noon Monday. Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 4, 1999, at Roselawn Cemetery, with Rev. Gene Hagerman officiating. Those who desire, may make memorials to First United Methodist Church Memorial Fund through the funeral home.
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