Obituary of Katharina "Katie" Mai, Russell County, KSGenWeb Digital Library

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NEWSPAPER UNKNOWN, 28 April 1983

Obituary of KATHARINA "KATIE" MAI

Katharina "Katie" Mai, 89, died April 28, 1983, at Russell City Hospital. Born Katharina Maier December 30, 1893, in Krazka, Russia, she had been a Russell area resident since the age of 7. She married John Jacob Mai June 16, 1913, in Russell County. He died April 20, 1977. She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Mai was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Russell.
Survivors include five sons, Leo, Earlin and Howard, all of Russell, Walter, Great Bend, and Clarence, Wichita; two daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Viola) Bender, Russell, and Mrs. Junior (Wilmetta) Deutsch, Hoisington; one sister, Lydia Niedens, Russell; 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Funeral was Sunday at the church with Don Hunzeker officiating. Burial was in Russell City Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to the church.
(Funeral Card)

Transcribed and Contributed by Glenda Brack