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Surnames: CASSITY, LAUGHLIN, MORFORD
Classification: Obituary
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Patricia A. Morford, 71, Delia, died May 27, 2004, at a Wamego care facility. She was born
Oct. 11, 1932, in Bremerton, Wash., the daughter of Ola and Genevieve Laughlin Cassity.
Her father served in the military and she lived in many different cities and states while
growing up. She lived in the Delia community since 1951. Mrs. Morford worked at the sewing
factory in Onaga for several years. She also did restoring of antique furniture and chair
caning. She was a Republican Committeewoman for Adrian Township. She married Rey E.
Morford on Sept. 11, 1948, in Westmoreland. He survives. Other survivors include three
daughters, Diana Dolezilek and Jean Holt, both of Holton, and Deb Beasterfeld, Paxico;
three sons, Art Morford, Topeka, and David Morford and William Morford, both of St. Marys;
13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents;
two brothers, Larry and Terry; and a grandson, Shawn Perry. Funeral services were held
June 1 at Pip!
er-Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Burial will be in Mount Olive Cemetery north of
Emmett. Memorial contributions may be made to the Valley Vista Good Samaritan Care Home,
sent in care of Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, 714 Maple, St. Marys, KS 66536. "The
Holton Recorder", Holton, Kansas, 31 May 2004