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Delores I. <I>Cowan</I> Divine

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Delores I. Cowan Divine

Birth
Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Death
12 Dec 2014 (aged 75)
Grove, Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.0454674, Longitude: -94.8815613
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24 AUG 2022 Memorial notes: Incoming transfer, sighted, added gender. 1) Bio content entered/written by the creator of the memorial is below the divider.~Delores I. Divine, 75 of Grove, OK formerly of Columbus, KS died at 11 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014 at the Grove Integris Hospital in Grove, OK.

She was born January 2, 1939 in rural Columbus, KS the daughter of Lindel "Bud" and May I. (Alley) Cowan.

Delores attended elementary school 4 miles southwest of Keelville, KS then attended Columbus Junior and High Schools.

She married David "Paul" Divine on September 12, 1953 in Columbus, KS; he preceded her in death on November 22, 2003. Delores and Paul were the 5th generation in a row on her side of the family to celebrate a 50th year anniversary.

Delores didn't work until the children had grown then she began working for a doctor then a nursing home where she was a medication aide in LaCygne, KS where they lived for 28 years. They returned to Columbus in 1991 where Delores worked at Dollar General before retiring to Grove, OK in 2001.

Delores was an avid reader and music lover. She loved spending time with her family and her granddaughters. Laughter was always in the home during family get-togethers. Her wit, wisdom and humor will be sorely missed by those who knew her.

Survivors include two sons; Dan Divine and wife Lorrie of Moundville, MO, Duke Divine and wife Terrie of Grand Anse Grenada, West Indies; a daughter Denise I. Winn and husband Kent of Grove, OK; Granddaughter Danielle Still and husband Josh with her two Great Granddaughters Brianna and Madison of Exeter, MO and Granddaughter Kendra Flattem and husband Matt of Verona, MO; a brother Larry Cowan and wife Louisa of San Antonio, NM.

Delores was a loving mother and a loving and fun grandma. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a daughter Donna Marie Divine.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday December 19, 2014 at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home in Columbus with Reverend Dennis Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday December 18th at the funeral home where friends may call after 9 a.m. Thursday.

Condolences can be sent to www.bathnaylor.com Memorial contributions can be made to the Cherokee County Genealogy Society or a book may be purchased at the Columbus Public Library in Delores's name.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Bath-
Naylor Funeral Home 611 S. East Ave. Columbus , KS 66725.
24 AUG 2022 Memorial notes: Incoming transfer, sighted, added gender. 1) Bio content entered/written by the creator of the memorial is below the divider.~Delores I. Divine, 75 of Grove, OK formerly of Columbus, KS died at 11 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014 at the Grove Integris Hospital in Grove, OK.

She was born January 2, 1939 in rural Columbus, KS the daughter of Lindel "Bud" and May I. (Alley) Cowan.

Delores attended elementary school 4 miles southwest of Keelville, KS then attended Columbus Junior and High Schools.

She married David "Paul" Divine on September 12, 1953 in Columbus, KS; he preceded her in death on November 22, 2003. Delores and Paul were the 5th generation in a row on her side of the family to celebrate a 50th year anniversary.

Delores didn't work until the children had grown then she began working for a doctor then a nursing home where she was a medication aide in LaCygne, KS where they lived for 28 years. They returned to Columbus in 1991 where Delores worked at Dollar General before retiring to Grove, OK in 2001.

Delores was an avid reader and music lover. She loved spending time with her family and her granddaughters. Laughter was always in the home during family get-togethers. Her wit, wisdom and humor will be sorely missed by those who knew her.

Survivors include two sons; Dan Divine and wife Lorrie of Moundville, MO, Duke Divine and wife Terrie of Grand Anse Grenada, West Indies; a daughter Denise I. Winn and husband Kent of Grove, OK; Granddaughter Danielle Still and husband Josh with her two Great Granddaughters Brianna and Madison of Exeter, MO and Granddaughter Kendra Flattem and husband Matt of Verona, MO; a brother Larry Cowan and wife Louisa of San Antonio, NM.

Delores was a loving mother and a loving and fun grandma. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a daughter Donna Marie Divine.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday December 19, 2014 at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home in Columbus with Reverend Dennis Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday December 18th at the funeral home where friends may call after 9 a.m. Thursday.

Condolences can be sent to www.bathnaylor.com Memorial contributions can be made to the Cherokee County Genealogy Society or a book may be purchased at the Columbus Public Library in Delores's name.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Bath-
Naylor Funeral Home 611 S. East Ave. Columbus , KS 66725.


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