Orville Edwin Winsor
BURNS -- Orville Edwin Winsor, 96,
farmer, died Tuesday (Jan. 1, 2002) at his residence in Burns. He was
born Feb. 21, 1905, to Wilbur Monroe and Bird Matilda (Hoge) Winsor
in rural Morri, Ill. They preceded him in death. He married Myrtle A.
Callison March 5, 1933, at First Methodist Parsonage in Wichita. She
preceded him in death Sept. 26, 1998. He was a member of the Ebenezer
Methodist Church, the co-op board, the township board and the Burns
school board. He enjoyed his grandchildren and watching televised
sports.
Survivors include: a son, Orville Earl
Winsor of Burns; a daughter, Patricia Winsor of Burns; a sister,
Mable I. Molzen of Newton; eight grandchildren; 23
great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 1 to 9 p. m.
Thursday with family greeting friends from 6:30 to 8 p. m. at
Petersen Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a. m.
Friday at Ebenezer Methodist Church in Burns with the Rev. Steve
Hyson officiating.
Burial will be in Ebenezer Church
Cemetery.
Memorials have been established with
Ebenezer Methodist Church in care of the funeral home.
1905 - 2002 (96 years)