Waverly -- Funeral services were Tuesday for Lidwina M. Korbe, 74, who died Sunday, Aug. 12.
She was born on June 10, 1910 in Munjor to Jacob E. and Elizabeth (Leiker).
She married Anton Korbe in 1928; he died in 1962.
She was a school cook for Waverly schools and had been an organist for 40 years at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Survivors include two sons, Harold, Topeka, and Roy, Wichita; seven daughters, Wilma Hull and Marilyn Yockey, both of Wichita, Janet French, Melvern, Ellen Sellers, Waverly, Carol Williams, Monumount, Ill., Jane Heinen, Meridian, Ind., Judy Ninamaker, Joplin, Mo.; a brother, Marcellus Leiker, Hays; seven sisters, Felicitas Klaus, Kathryn Dinkel, and Leona Tambascio, all of Hays, Mary Werth, Norine Leiker and Anita Williams, all of Denver, Colo., and Viola Hultsman, Dallas, Texas; 28 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were at the St. Joseph Catholic Church; burial was in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial to the church.
Hays Daily News, 8/17/1984
She was born on June 10, 1910 in Munjor to Jacob E. and Elizabeth (Leiker).
She married Anton Korbe in 1928; he died in 1962.
She was a school cook for Waverly schools and had been an organist for 40 years at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Survivors include two sons, Harold, Topeka, and Roy, Wichita; seven daughters, Wilma Hull and Marilyn Yockey, both of Wichita, Janet French, Melvern, Ellen Sellers, Waverly, Carol Williams, Monumount, Ill., Jane Heinen, Meridian, Ind., Judy Ninamaker, Joplin, Mo.; a brother, Marcellus Leiker, Hays; seven sisters, Felicitas Klaus, Kathryn Dinkel, and Leona Tambascio, all of Hays, Mary Werth, Norine Leiker and Anita Williams, all of Denver, Colo., and Viola Hultsman, Dallas, Texas; 28 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were at the St. Joseph Catholic Church; burial was in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial to the church.
Hays Daily News, 8/17/1984
Waverly -- Funeral services were Tuesday for Lidwina M. Korbe, 74, who died Sunday, Aug. 12.
She was born on June 10, 1910 in Munjor to Jacob E. and Elizabeth (Leiker).
She married Anton Korbe in 1928; he died in 1962.
She was a school cook for Waverly schools and had been an organist for 40 years at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Survivors include two sons, Harold, Topeka, and Roy, Wichita; seven daughters, Wilma Hull and Marilyn Yockey, both of Wichita, Janet French, Melvern, Ellen Sellers, Waverly, Carol Williams, Monumount, Ill., Jane Heinen, Meridian, Ind., Judy Ninamaker, Joplin, Mo.; a brother, Marcellus Leiker, Hays; seven sisters, Felicitas Klaus, Kathryn Dinkel, and Leona Tambascio, all of Hays, Mary Werth, Norine Leiker and Anita Williams, all of Denver, Colo., and Viola Hultsman, Dallas, Texas; 28 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were at the St. Joseph Catholic Church; burial was in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial to the church.
Hays Daily News, 8/17/1984
She was born on June 10, 1910 in Munjor to Jacob E. and Elizabeth (Leiker).
She married Anton Korbe in 1928; he died in 1962.
She was a school cook for Waverly schools and had been an organist for 40 years at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Survivors include two sons, Harold, Topeka, and Roy, Wichita; seven daughters, Wilma Hull and Marilyn Yockey, both of Wichita, Janet French, Melvern, Ellen Sellers, Waverly, Carol Williams, Monumount, Ill., Jane Heinen, Meridian, Ind., Judy Ninamaker, Joplin, Mo.; a brother, Marcellus Leiker, Hays; seven sisters, Felicitas Klaus, Kathryn Dinkel, and Leona Tambascio, all of Hays, Mary Werth, Norine Leiker and Anita Williams, all of Denver, Colo., and Viola Hultsman, Dallas, Texas; 28 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were at the St. Joseph Catholic Church; burial was in the church cemetery. The family suggests memorial to the church.
Hays Daily News, 8/17/1984
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