July 21, 2006
  The ADVOCATE 
  Serving Anderson, Southern Franklin and Western Linn Counties
  Volume 10, No. 55/2
  Transcribed with permission of Vern Brown
  
  Page 5, Column 4:
  
  "Kenneth D. Easley
  1939-2006
  Memorial services for Kenneth D. Easley, 67, Welda, were Wednesday, July 19, 2006, at
  Colony Community Church, Colony, KS, with Pastor Steve Bubna officiating.  Mr.
  Easley entered into eternal life on July 14, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita.
  Kenneth D. Easley was born January 31, 1939, at Stuart, IA, the son of Mason and Mable
  (Steepleton) Easley.  He served in the National Guard from 1956 until 1959.
  On August 22, 1958, Kenneth married Dixie A. Womelsdorf at Fort Scott.
  He worked for Cities Service at the Welda compressor station for 27 years.  He enjoyed
  fishing, working on cars, and fixing anything.  He had a good sense of humor and was a
  pratical joker.  Kenneth loved to race cars and was a country swing dancer.  He will be
  remembered for always having a smile on his face.
  Mr. Easley is survived by his sons, Dale L. Easley of Colony and Kendrick J. Easley of
  Spokane Valley, WA; his daughter, Sheila R. Defina of Eagle, CO; five grandchildren
  and two great-grandchildren.
  Music was provided by Lloyd Houk.  Musical selections included 'Angel Band',
  'Amazing Grace', 'In The Garden', and 'I'll Fly Away'.
  The family suggests memorials be made to the Colony Community Church.
  Farris-Feuerborn Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements."
  
  
  Transcribed for 
  Anderson County
  Kansas
  USGENWEB
  By:  Lulu B. Nixon