Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Slabaugh, Erma The funeral for Erma Laura Katie Slabaugh was March 29, 2002, in the Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home at Cottonwood Falls. The Rev. David Parks of the Grace Lutheran Church conducted the service. Burial was in Prairie Grove Cemetery at Cottonwood Falls. Memorial contributions to the Grace Lutheran Church can be sent to the funeral home. Mrs. Slabaugh, 90, died March 26,2002, at the Chase County health and Rehabilitation Center in Cottonwood Falls. She was a homemaker. Erma Laura Katie Ludwig, the daughter of Samuel and Alvina Paetke Ludwig, was born Oct. 10, 1912, in Cedar Township of Chase county. She married Hazel Slabaugh on March 23, 1934, in the Homestead Community of Chase County. He died earlier. Mrs Slabaugh was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church in Strong City. She is survived by a son, Marvin Slabaugh of Oberlin; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A son, Harold Alvin Slabaugh; three brothers, Walter Ludwig, Sam Ludwig and George Ludwig; and six sisters, Anna Holdeman, Minnie Mendenhall, Lillian Stanford, Margaret "Grace" Deering, Nettie Baker and Ida Ludwig died earlier.
Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kans. April 04, 2002