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Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Gertrude Johnson Showalter Davis
Gertrude Showalter
Davis, 98, of Cottonwood
Falls, formerly of
Hutchinson, died Friday,
Dec. 5, 2003, at Chase
County Health and
Rehabilitation Center in
Cottonwood Falls.
Funeral services were
conducted by The Rev. John
Ratzlaff and The Rev.
Eldon Cox on Wednesday,
Dec. 10, at the Cedar Point
Community Church in
Cedar Point. A graveside
service was at the Fairlawn
Cemetery in Hutchinson.
Gertrude Johnson, the
daughter of William and
Rosalie Kennedy Johnson,
was born March 25, 1905,
at Larned. She married
Charles William Showalter
on Dec. 23, 1922, at the
Methodist Parsonage, in
Larned. He died Jan. 15,
1953. She married Henry
Davis on May 15, 1957. He
died Oct. 23, 1965.
She was a long-time
Sunday school teacher and
church pianist at the First
Christian Church and the
Southwest Baptist Church,
both in Hutchinson.
She is survived by
daughters-in-law, Mary
Showalter of Strong City
and Dorothy Showalter of
Hutchinson; a stepdaughter, Ruth Ann Tidwell of
Tucson, Ariz.; five grandchildren; five great-grand-
children; and two great-
great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in
death by her parents; sons,
Donald Showalter and
Lawrence Showalter; a
great-great-granddaughter,
Joni Gayle Showalter; and
brothers, Orville Johnson
and Merle Johnson.
Memorials are to the
Cedar Point Community
Church and may be sent to
Brown-Bennett .Alexander
Funeral Home, 201 Cherry,
Cottonwood Falls, KS
66845,
Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Dec. 11, 2003
by your Lorna Marvin.
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