JACKSON COUNTY CLIPPER

HOLTON, JACKSON COUNTY , KANSAS

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1960

Ora Oren Hollenbeck, 82, died Tuesday at his home in Muscotah. He was a retired farmer.

He was born October 14, 1878, near Holton and lived in Holton and Muscotah communities most of his life.

Surviving are three sons, Ernest and Clarence Hollenbeck of Muscotah, and Russell Hollenbeck of Visalia , Calif. ; three daughters, Mrs. Althea Roberson of Valley Falls , Mrs. Daisy Scheid of Muscotah, and Mrs. Fern Freeborn of Whiting; and 21 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:00 p.m. in the Muscotah Methodist Church .

Burial will be in the Effingham Cemetery . Mercer Funeral Home is in charge.


HOLTON RECORDER

HOLTON, JACKSON COUNTY , KANSAS

THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1961

Ora Orren Hollenbeck, son of Henry and Sarah Hollenbeck, died Tuesday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Virgil Scheid, at the age of 82 years, 2 months and 13 days.

On July 22, 1879 (1897) he married Miss Alice Pruitt of Holton, who died in September, 1952.

He leaves 3 daughters: Mrs. John Roberson of Valley Falls , Kansas , Mrs. Virgil Scheid of Muscotah, and Mrs. Merl Freeborn, Whiting; 3 sons, Ernest Hollenbeck, Muscotah, Russell Hollenbeck of Visalia, California, and Clarence Hollenbeck, Muscotah; 21 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren. He was the last of a family of six.

Funeral was at Muscotah Methodist church at 2:00 December 30.

Pall bearers were grandsons, Ralph Scheid, Johnnie Roberson, Lavern Hollenbeck, Dwayne Hollenbeck, Donald Hollenbeck and Darrell Freeborn.

Rev. C.B. Denison officiated.

Burial was at the Evergreen Cemetery in Effingham