Virgil E. Finch, 82, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away June 12, 2013 in at his home. He was born September 11, 1930 in Rantoul, Kansas the son of Ralph Finch and Sylvia (Provorse) Finch. Virgil was lifelong Franklin County resident living in Rantoul and Wellsville until moving to Ottawa in 1951.
He worked in the Oil Fields as a young man, but spent most of his life working for the City of Ottawa on the Street Department for over 28 years.
On October 27, 1949, Virgil was united in marriage to Cleda Mae Mitchell. She survives of their home.
He is also survived by a two daughters, Pam Sheffield, Ottawa, Sherry Woodward and her husband, Marty, Ottawa; one brother, Ralph Finch, Jr and his wife Candy.; three grandchildren, Andrea "Andi" Gladson and her husband, Rob, Olathe, Adam Wise, Ottawa, Sara Sheffield-Laymance and her husband, Steven, Lawrence; three great grandchildren, Petty Officer 3rd Class YN3 Kelsey Fairbanks, San Diego, California, Marlee Laymance, Lawrence, Madison Laymance, Lawrence.
He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Arthur Finch; and two sisters, Lucille Clearwater, Ruby Mendell.
Graveside funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 17, 2013 Fouts Cemetery, Rural Ottawa.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Midland Hopsice, c/o Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, P.O.Box 14, Ottawa, Kansas 66067. Condolences may be sent to the family through
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He worked in the Oil Fields as a young man, but spent most of his life working for the City of Ottawa on the Street Department for over 28 years.
On October 27, 1949, Virgil was united in marriage to Cleda Mae Mitchell. She survives of their home.
He is also survived by a two daughters, Pam Sheffield, Ottawa, Sherry Woodward and her husband, Marty, Ottawa; one brother, Ralph Finch, Jr and his wife Candy.; three grandchildren, Andrea "Andi" Gladson and her husband, Rob, Olathe, Adam Wise, Ottawa, Sara Sheffield-Laymance and her husband, Steven, Lawrence; three great grandchildren, Petty Officer 3rd Class YN3 Kelsey Fairbanks, San Diego, California, Marlee Laymance, Lawrence, Madison Laymance, Lawrence.
He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Arthur Finch; and two sisters, Lucille Clearwater, Ruby Mendell.
Graveside funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 17, 2013 Fouts Cemetery, Rural Ottawa.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Midland Hopsice, c/o Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, P.O.Box 14, Ottawa, Kansas 66067. Condolences may be sent to the family through
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Contributor: Pamela Finch (50121590)
Virgil E. Finch, 82, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away June 12, 2013 in at his home. He was born September 11, 1930 in Rantoul, Kansas the son of Ralph Finch and Sylvia (Provorse) Finch. Virgil was lifelong Franklin County resident living in Rantoul and Wellsville until moving to Ottawa in 1951.
He worked in the Oil Fields as a young man, but spent most of his life working for the City of Ottawa on the Street Department for over 28 years.
On October 27, 1949, Virgil was united in marriage to Cleda Mae Mitchell. She survives of their home.
He is also survived by a two daughters, Pam Sheffield, Ottawa, Sherry Woodward and her husband, Marty, Ottawa; one brother, Ralph Finch, Jr and his wife Candy.; three grandchildren, Andrea "Andi" Gladson and her husband, Rob, Olathe, Adam Wise, Ottawa, Sara Sheffield-Laymance and her husband, Steven, Lawrence; three great grandchildren, Petty Officer 3rd Class YN3 Kelsey Fairbanks, San Diego, California, Marlee Laymance, Lawrence, Madison Laymance, Lawrence.
He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Arthur Finch; and two sisters, Lucille Clearwater, Ruby Mendell.
Graveside funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 17, 2013 Fouts Cemetery, Rural Ottawa.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Midland Hopsice, c/o Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, P.O.Box 14, Ottawa, Kansas 66067. Condolences may be sent to the family through
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Suggested edit: LUCILLE FINCH CLEARWATER. SIBLING.
Contributor: Pamela Finch (50121590)
He worked in the Oil Fields as a young man, but spent most of his life working for the City of Ottawa on the Street Department for over 28 years.
On October 27, 1949, Virgil was united in marriage to Cleda Mae Mitchell. She survives of their home.
He is also survived by a two daughters, Pam Sheffield, Ottawa, Sherry Woodward and her husband, Marty, Ottawa; one brother, Ralph Finch, Jr and his wife Candy.; three grandchildren, Andrea "Andi" Gladson and her husband, Rob, Olathe, Adam Wise, Ottawa, Sara Sheffield-Laymance and her husband, Steven, Lawrence; three great grandchildren, Petty Officer 3rd Class YN3 Kelsey Fairbanks, San Diego, California, Marlee Laymance, Lawrence, Madison Laymance, Lawrence.
He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Arthur Finch; and two sisters, Lucille Clearwater, Ruby Mendell.
Graveside funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 17, 2013 Fouts Cemetery, Rural Ottawa.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Midland Hopsice, c/o Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, P.O.Box 14, Ottawa, Kansas 66067. Condolences may be sent to the family through
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Contributor: Pamela Finch (50121590)
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