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Leona Viola <I>Rettkowski</I> Graves

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Leona Viola Rettkowski Graves

Birth
Benton, Carver County, Minnesota, USA
Death
3 Oct 2007 (aged 82)
Salina, Saline County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Salina, Saline County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.8240585, Longitude: -97.577501
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Leona Viola Maddy Graves
10/11/2007

SALINA, Kan.-Leona Viola Maddy Graves, 82, Salina, Kan., formerly of Abingdon, died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007.

She was born Leona Viola Rettkowski on June 27, 1925, in Benton, Minn. She was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Robert Maddy, in 1959 and her second husband, Billie M. Graves in 2005.

She is survived by two sons, Steve (Vickie) Maddy of Kipp and Mike (Cathy) Maddy of Derby; three daughters, Barbara (John) Lantz, Chapman, Sue (Larry) Ferry, East Troy, Wis., and Lynn (Lanny) Maddy-Kohler, Salina; one brother, Harry Hawk Jr. Burlington, Iowa; two sisters, Lila Bean, Mediapolis, Iowa, and Yvonne Stodt, Burlington, Iowa; 13 grandchildren, Jaquelyn Dautel-Forth, Krystal Ehlert, Jeff Lantz, Jake Ferry, Jill Hupe, Robert, Ryan, Matthew, Luke and Andy Maddy, Joshua and Cody Kohler and Crystal McKinney; and 20 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by five brothers, Fred, August, and Myron Rettkowski and Alan and Gary Hawk; and three sisters, Lillian Flynn, Beverly Saben, and Judith Hawk.

Services were held Sunday, Oct. 7, 2007, in Church of Christ, Salina, Kan., with the Rev. Bruce Dimick officiating.

Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Kan.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Salina
Leona Viola Maddy Graves
10/11/2007

SALINA, Kan.-Leona Viola Maddy Graves, 82, Salina, Kan., formerly of Abingdon, died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007.

She was born Leona Viola Rettkowski on June 27, 1925, in Benton, Minn. She was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Robert Maddy, in 1959 and her second husband, Billie M. Graves in 2005.

She is survived by two sons, Steve (Vickie) Maddy of Kipp and Mike (Cathy) Maddy of Derby; three daughters, Barbara (John) Lantz, Chapman, Sue (Larry) Ferry, East Troy, Wis., and Lynn (Lanny) Maddy-Kohler, Salina; one brother, Harry Hawk Jr. Burlington, Iowa; two sisters, Lila Bean, Mediapolis, Iowa, and Yvonne Stodt, Burlington, Iowa; 13 grandchildren, Jaquelyn Dautel-Forth, Krystal Ehlert, Jeff Lantz, Jake Ferry, Jill Hupe, Robert, Ryan, Matthew, Luke and Andy Maddy, Joshua and Cody Kohler and Crystal McKinney; and 20 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by five brothers, Fred, August, and Myron Rettkowski and Alan and Gary Hawk; and three sisters, Lillian Flynn, Beverly Saben, and Judith Hawk.

Services were held Sunday, Oct. 7, 2007, in Church of Christ, Salina, Kan., with the Rev. Bruce Dimick officiating.

Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Kan.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Salina


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  • Maintained by: JMW
  • Originally Created by: Carol
  • Added: Nov 1, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22600986/leona_viola-graves: accessed ), memorial page for Leona Viola Rettkowski Graves (27 Jun 1925–3 Oct 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22600986, citing Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Salina, Saline County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by JMW (contributor 47184656).