Individual Details

Ruth Evelyn Kirkpatrick

(15 Jun 1893 - 26 Apr 1971)

Arkansas City Traveler, Arkansas City, Kansas, Tuesday, April 27, 1971, Page 6, Col. 5: Mrs. Selan Rites Pend. Mrs. Swan (Ruth Evelyn) Selan, 77, 1011S. First St., died Monday evening at Memorial Hospital. She was born June 15, 1893, in Marysville, Mo., to Arthur W. Kirkpatrick and Florence Della Blackburn Kirkpatrick. she was married to Swan Selan on Oct. 15, 1913, at Stillwater, Okla., and he died March 9, 1960. She was a member of the First United Presbyterian and had just received her 50- year pin from G. I.A. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Harry. Survivors include one son, Maynard of Tulsa, one daughter, Mrs. Wayne (Betty) Moore of Pensacola, Fla., two brothers, Robert J. Kirkpatrick of Lindsborg, Kan., and Ralph E. Kirkpatrick of Ponca City, two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Maib of Ponca City and Mrs. Ethel Pappas of 1103 North B St., and five grandchildren. Funeral services are pending at Grant-Elder Funeral Home, and burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery.



Events

Birth15 Jun 1893Maryville, Nodaway Co., Missouri
Marriage15 Oct 1913Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma - Swan Selan
Death26 Apr 1971Arkansas City, Cowley Co., Kansas
BurialMemorial Lawn Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., Kansas

Families

SpouseSwan Selan (1882 - 1960)
ChildBetty Jane Selan (1920 - 2000)
ChildMaynard K. Selan (1928 - 2008)
FatherArthur Wilmer Kirkpatrick (1871 - 1920)
MotherFlorence Della Blackburn (1873 - 1965)
SiblingHarry Dean Kirkpatrick (1895 - 1931)
SiblingRobert John Kirkpatrick (1897 - 1981)
SiblingEthel Jane Kirkpatrick (1899 - 1979)
SiblingRalph E. Kirkpatrick (1901 - 1971)
SiblingKathryn K. Kirkpatrick (1908 - 1991)

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