Genealogy Wylie » Irma H. Cofer Combest [sWksObFwktRansomBu]Wk? (1905-1985)

Personal data Irma H. Cofer Combest [sWksObFwktRansomBu]Wk? 


Household of Irma H. Cofer Combest [sWksObFwktRansomBu]Wk?

She is married to Dale Elwin (Edward) Combest.

They got married on September 19, 1923 at Ness, Ness County, Kansas, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. Freida Combest  1928-2010 


Notes about Irma H. Cofer Combest [sWksObFwktRansomBu]Wk?

IRMA COMBEST
Irma H. Combest, 80, died Oct. 13, 1985, at the Grisell Memorial Hospital, Ransom. Born June 14, 1905, at Hoisington, she married Dale Combest Sept. 19, 1923, at Ness City. She was a resident of Utica since 1937. She was a member of the church of Christ, Ransom. Survivors: husband, of the Grisell Memorial Long Term Care Center, Ransom; daughters, Bertha Sitton, Genoa, Colo., Freida Foster, Utica; brother, Virgil Cofer, Ransom; nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City, Ed Shearer officiating. Burial will be at the Ransom Cemetery. Friends may call from 1 until 9 p.m. Monday and until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials to the church, or the Grisell Memorial Hospital.
Unknown newspaper source
Irma Helena Combest, 80, a resident of Ransom since 1937, died Sunday, Oct. 13, at the Grisell Memorial Hospital in Ransom. Born June 14, 1905, at Hoisington, she married Dale Combest Sept. 19, 1923, at Ness City. She was a member of the Ransom church of Christ. She is survived by her husband, Dale, of Utica; two daughters, Mrs. Stacy (Bertha) Sitton of Genoa, Colo., and Frieda Foster of Utica; a brother, Virgil Cofer of Ransom; nine grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. The funeral was Tuesday afternoon at the Fitzgerald Funeral Home in Ness City with Ed Shearer of Hays and Bro. Charles Wharton of Ransom officiating. Burial was in the Ransom Cemetery.
Ness Co. News, Oct. 17, 1985
OBITUARY
Irma Helena Cofer Combest was born near Hoisington, Kansas at her grandmother’s home on June 14, 1905. When she was about two years old she moved with her parents, Arthur H. and Katie Cofer, to Ness County. Ness County has been her lifelong home. She was united in marriage to Dale Combest September 19, 1923, at Ness City. To this union two daughters were born. In 1937 they moved to the Utica community. Dale and Irma lived on the farm and were actively engaged in farming until September 1979 when they moved to a new home in Utica. They enjoyed this home together until their health began to fail. In August, 1985, Irma joined Dale at the Grisell Memorial Long Term Center in Ransom. At an early age she became a member of the church of Christ, having been baptized at Lynn’s Beach north of Ransom. She enjoyed keeping house, tending her flowers and raising a big garden. Irma passed away at Grisell Memorial Hospital, October 13, 1985, after a short illness at the age of 89 years, 3 months, and 29 days. She is preceded in death by her father, A.H. Cofer, mother, Katie Cofer and baby sister. Surviving are her husband: Dale; daughters, Bertha Dale Sitton of Genoa, Colo.; and Freida Marie Foster of Utica; 9 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; brother, Virgil Cofer of Ransom; nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the Fitzgerald Funeral Home in Ness City, with Ed Shearer of Hays and Bro. Charles Wharton, pastor of the church of Christ, Ransom, officiating. Interment was made in the Ransom, Kansas Cemetery.
Ness Co. News, Oct. 31, 1985
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Irma H. Cofer

Irma H. Cofer
1905-1985

1923

Dale Elwin (Edward) Combest
1902-1991

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Freida Combest
1928-2010

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  1. Find A Grave, via http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi..., November 14, 2013
    Irma Helena Cofer Combest

    Birth: Jun. 14, 1905
    Death: Oct. 13, 1985


    Family links:
    Parents:
    Arthur Henry Cofer (1882 - 1967)
    Katie Graeff Mast Cofer (1884 - 1972)

    Spouse:
    Dale Elwin Combest (1902 - 1991)

    Children:
    Freida Marie Combest Foster (1928 - 2010)

    Note: Spouse of Dale Edwin Combest

    Burial:
    Ransom Cemetery
    Ransom
    Ness County
    Kansas, USA

    Created by: LikeHideAndSeek
    Record added: Sep 12, 2008
    Find A Grave Memorial# 29766770

Historical events

Birthday June 14, 1905

  • The temperature on June 14, 1905 was between 8.6 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 13.8 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • January 26 » The world's largest diamond ever, the Cullinan weighing 3,106.75 carats (0.621350kg), is found at the Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa.
    • April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
    • September 11 » The Ninth Avenue derailment occurs in New York City, killing 13.
    • September 23 » Norway and Sweden sign the "Karlstad treaty", peacefully dissolving the Union between the two countries.
    • November 12 » Norway holds a referendum resulting in popular approval of the Storting's decision to authorise the government to make the offer of the throne of the newly independent country.
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Day of marriage September 19, 1923

  • The temperature on September 19, 1923 was between 7.3 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 6.4 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • January 9 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro flight.
    • April 26 » The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
    • September 7 » The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) is formed.
    • September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
    • September 29 » The First American Track & Field championships for women are held.
    • December 21 » United Kingdom and Nepal formally signed an agreement of friendship, called the Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923, which superseded the Treaty of Sugauli signed in 1816.

Day of death October 13, 1985

  • The temperature on October 13, 1985 was between 3.2 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (84%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
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    • May 29 » Heysel Stadium disaster: Thirty-nine association football fans die and hundreds are injured when a dilapidated retaining wall collapses.
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    • October 6 » Police constable Keith Blakelock is murdered as riots erupt in the Broadwater Farm suburb of London.
    • November 21 » United States Navy intelligence analyst Jonathan Pollard is arrested for spying after being caught giving Israel classified information on Arab nations. He is subsequently sentenced to life in prison.


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