Individual Details
(23 Jul 1911 - 29 Jan 1999)
Homer and Leota announced they had been married a month, which was news , b utnot surprising, as they had been dating for some time. They were m ar ried in Burlington, Kansas, on March 10, 1934, accompanied by their g o od friends Gladys and Norman. I believe they stayed awhile with the fo l ks, and that was mostcomforting at that time, with the loss of our bro t her (walter mitchell wynn d. 4/1934) Nearly two years later, Homer and L e ota had lost their baby, stillborn. They were living on a farm w e st of Lone Elm. Their crops were ruined and so they returned, to make t h eir home in the north part of the folks house, for a while. (1938) Hom e r and Leota, with baby Veda Jo were living on Leota's family pla c e north of Colony KS. Leota had attended school near by, now they were b a ck, farming the land. Karen Sue was born March 17, 1941. Obit: Homer W y nn 1911-1999 Mound City, Kan. - Homer Wynn 87, Mound City, died Friday , Jan. 29, 1999, at a health-care center in Mound City. Mr. Wynn, a reti r ed farmer and construction supervisor, was born in Bayard, Kan. on Jul y 2 3, 1911,and had lived in Blue Mound, Kan. On March 10th, 1934, he ma rr ied Leota Ensley in Burlington, Kans. She died in 1998. Surviving: a s o n, Kevin, Fort Scott, Kan.; five daughters, Veda Saltamachio, Apple Va l ley, Calif. , Karen Briggs, Osage City, Kans. Sheryl Jackson, Desoto, K a ns (this is an error Sheryl Jackson lives in Desoto, Texas) Doris Moom , S t. Joseph (MO), and Kathy Baltajy,Orlando, Fla. Two sisters, Ruby Br ow er, Iola, Kans. and Hazel Perry, McAllen, Texas; 13 grandchildren; an d 1 4 great grandchildren. Service: 2 p.m. today, Federated Church, Blue M o und. Burial: Colony, Kan., Cemetery Arrangements:Coffel-Schneider-fair c hild Funeral Home, Mound City, Kans. Memorials may be made in Mr. Wynn ' s name in care of the funeral home. WYNN, Homer, son of John A. Wynn a n d Grace King; b. 23 July 1911, Bayard, KS; d. 28 Jan 1999, MoundCity, K S ; marr: Leota Ensley (d. 25 Oct 1998), 10 Mar 1934, Burlington, K S ; bur. 2 Feb 1999; newspaper: the Anderson County Review, 1 Feb 1999 h t tp://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/anderson/library/vital/ksobit99.txt Subm i tted to me byDana Weeden Dana_Weeden@hot mail.com
Events
Birth | 23 Jul 1911 | Bayard, Miami Co., KS. | | | |
Marriage | 10 Mar 1934 | Burlington, Coffee Cty, KS. - Leoda Helen Ensley | | | |
Death | 29 Jan 1999 | Mound City, Lynn County, KS. | | | |
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