Grace M. RHOADES
10/26/1908 10/15/1994
Grace M. Rhoades, 85, died October 15, 1994 at the Trego County Long-term
Care in WaKeeney, Ks.
She was born October 26, 1908, at Princeton, to Charles & Anna (Blough) Tawney.
She married John T. Rhoades on November 2, 1925, at Hays, Ks. He died on
March29, 1974. She was a homemaker & a longtime resident of Trego County. She
was an avid crocheter & excellent seamstress, making over 100 Afghans.
Grace was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Martha Circle, a 50
year member of Rebecca Lodge #465, American Legion Auxiliary, all of
WaKeeney.
Survivors include three daughters, Margaret Shelton, Viola Schirer & husband,
Robert, & Shirley Taylor & husband Kenneth, five grandchildren, sixteen
great-grandchildren, & one great great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters, one granddaughter,
Lynette Baker, & one son-in-law, Dale Shelton.
Burial was in the WaKeeney City
Cemetery, WaKeeney, Ks.
Submitted by Gayle M. Garrett