Mrs. Mathews died today, Nov. 5, 1992, at an Olathe nursing home.
She was born Aug. 10, 1910, in Manhattan, to Herbert and Lotti Townsend Hays. She moved to Lecompton in 1946.
Mrs. Mathews was a homemaker. She and her husband owned and operated Mathews Hardware in Perry from 1965 to 1973. They also farmed for more than 50 years and operated an orchard.
She was a member of Lecompton United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and the Rebekahs, and she was a past president of the Lioness Club in Perry. Her family was a past recipient of the Douglas County 4-H Family of the Year Award.
She married C.C. "Neal" Mathews on Nov. 1, 1932, in Manhattan. He survives of the home.
Other survivors include two sons, George, McLouth, and Larry, Perry; a daughter, Carolyn Stewart, Simsbury, Conn., eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Thursday, November 5, 1992
Mrs. Mathews died today, Nov. 5, 1992, at an Olathe nursing home.
She was born Aug. 10, 1910, in Manhattan, to Herbert and Lotti Townsend Hays. She moved to Lecompton in 1946.
Mrs. Mathews was a homemaker. She and her husband owned and operated Mathews Hardware in Perry from 1965 to 1973. They also farmed for more than 50 years and operated an orchard.
She was a member of Lecompton United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and the Rebekahs, and she was a past president of the Lioness Club in Perry. Her family was a past recipient of the Douglas County 4-H Family of the Year Award.
She married C.C. "Neal" Mathews on Nov. 1, 1932, in Manhattan. He survives of the home.
Other survivors include two sons, George, McLouth, and Larry, Perry; a daughter, Carolyn Stewart, Simsbury, Conn., eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Thursday, November 5, 1992
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