Donald Wayne Peters1,2

M, b. August 24, 1957, d. October 2, 1971
FatherWayne Eldon Peters1,2 b. June 2, 1934, d. December 7, 1966
MotherArlene Fanning1,2
     Donald Wayne Peters was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Wauneta, Chase Co., Nebraska.2 He was born on August 24, 1957 at Nebraska.1,2 He died on October 2, 1971 at age 14.2

Citations

  1. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  2. [S2439] Riverside Cemetery, Chase Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=63999671&CRid=101218&

Robert DeWayne Peters1,2

M, b. October 7, 1959, d. July 28, 1979
FatherWayne Eldon Peters1,2 b. June 2, 1934, d. December 7, 1966
MotherArlene Fanning1,2
     Robert DeWayne Peters was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Wauneta, Chase Co., Nebraska.2 He was born on October 7, 1959 at Nebraska.1,2 He died on July 28, 1979 at age 19.2

Citations

  1. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  2. [S2439] Riverside Cemetery, Chase Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=63999671&CRid=101218&

Dirk Gregory Cain1

M, b. November 17, 1964, d. March 17, 1984
FatherDouglas Kermit Cain
MotherPhyllis Yvonne Peters2
     Dirk Gregory Cain was buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Blvd., Denver, Denver Co., Colorado.3 He was born on November 17, 1964.3 He died on March 17, 1984 at age 19.3

Citations

  1. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Forrest Eugene Peters obituary in the Jan 11, 1996 edition.
  2. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  3. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.

Lila Valdora Adamson1

F, b. December 2, 1921, d. September 13, 2009
FatherEugene Stanley Adamson1,2,3,4,5 b. March 30, 1874, d. March 17, 1953
MotherAlice Anna Felton1,2,3,4,5 b. April 16, 1876, d. February 16, 1952
     Her Social Security Number was 508-50-9764.6 Lila Valdora Adamson was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Wauneta, Chase Co., Nebraska.7 She was born on December 2, 1921 at Colorado.8,6 She married Wendell Hayes Prior on May 21, 1942.1,9 As of May 21, 1942,her married name was Prior. Lila Valdora Adamson died on September 13, 2009 at Imperial, Chase Co., Nebraska, at age 87.7,6 She IMPERIAL -- Lila Prior, 87, died Sunday (Sept. 13, 2009) at Chase County Community Hospital in Imperial. Survivors include her son, Merlin and wife, Janet of Imperial; daughters, Janet Fong and husband, Nelson of Underwood, Iowa, and Marcia Prior-Miller of Ames, Iowa; sister, Fern Peters of Superior; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday, 10:30 a.m., (MT) at Wauneta Church of Christ in Wauneta with Randy Hayes officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery at Wauneta. Visitation will be Friday from 2-6 p.m., (MT) at Liewer Funeral Home in Imperial. A memorial has been established in her memory. Liewer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. on September 15, 2009.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 19, District 4, Calvert, Dundy Co., Nebraska8
1940Dwelling 40, District 29-4, Calvert, Dundy Co., Nebraska4

Family

Wendell Hayes Prior b. September 26, 1920, d. January 15, 2004
Marriage*Lila Valdora Adamson married Wendell Hayes Prior on May 21, 1942.1,9 
Children
  • Merlin Rex Prior1,9,7
  • Janeta Kay "Janet" Prior1,9,7
  • Marcia Rae Prior1,9,7

Citations

  1. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  2. [S448] Nancy Felton Koster, The Felton family: descendants of Nathaniel Felton who came to Salem, Massachusetts in 1633.
  3. [S2157] Superior Express, From the Fern Rosella Peters obituary in the Mar 17, 2010 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Alice Anna Adamson obituary in the Feb 28, 1952 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Lila Prior obituary in the Sep 15, 2009 edition.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1840] McCook Daily Gazette, The, From the Wendell Hayes Prior obituary in the Jan 20, 2004 edition.

Wendell Hayes Prior1

M, b. September 26, 1920, d. January 15, 2004
     Wendell Hayes Prior was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Wauneta, Chase Co., Nebraska.1 His Social Security Number was 505-26-6461.2 He was born on September 26, 1920 at Chase Co., Nebraska.2,1 He married Lila Valdora Adamson, daughter of Eugene Stanley Adamson and Alice Anna Felton, on May 21, 1942.3,1 Wendell Hayes Prior died on January 15, 2004 at Imperial, Chase Co., Nebraska, at age 83.2,1 He IMPERIAL - Wendell Hayes Prior, 83, died Thursday (Jan. 15, 2004) at Chase County Hospital in Imperial from complications of a prolonged illness. He was born Sept. 26, 1920, in Chase County to Orrin F. and Kate Gladys (Gerken) Prior. The family moved to a farm northwest of Hayes County. He graduated from Wauneta High School in 1938. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for one year. He worked in Denver, Colo. On May 21, 1942, he married Lila V. Adamson of Wauneta. The couple moved to the family farm in July 1942 to help with harvest. In 1952, the couple purchased a farm equipment dealership in Imperial. They operated it until 1975. He served on school boards for the Star School in Hamlet, the Imperial Grade and Chase County High schools and the board of trustees for York College in York. He was also active in civic affairs, serving on the city council. He was a member of the Toastmasters and the Lions Club. He was preceded in death by his parents, Orrin and Kate; and two brothers, Gordon G. and Kenneth B. Survivors include his wife, Lila of Imperial; one son, Merlin Rex and wife, Janet Prior of Imperial; two daughters, Janeta Kay and husband, Nelson Fong of Underwood, Iowa and Marcia Rae and husband, Lynn Prior-Miller of Ames, Iowa; one sister, Wyona Jean Hollinger of Grand Junction, Colo;13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services are Monday, 10:30 a.m. MST at the Wauneta Church of Christ with the Rev. Max Towell officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Wauneta. Visitation will be Sunday, 2-6 p.m. MST at Liewer Funeral Home in Imperial. A memorial has been established. Liewer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. on January 20, 2004.1

Family

Lila Valdora Adamson b. December 2, 1921, d. September 13, 2009
Marriage*He married Lila Valdora Adamson, daughter of Eugene Stanley Adamson and Alice Anna Felton, on May 21, 1942.3,1 
Children
  • Merlin Rex Prior3,1
  • Janeta Kay "Janet" Prior3,1
  • Marcia Rae Prior3,1

Citations

  1. [S1840] McCook Daily Gazette, The, From the Wendell Hayes Prior obituary in the Jan 20, 2004 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.

Ira Oliver Overton1,2,3

M, b. March 31, 1874, d. December 13, 1954
     Ira Oliver Overton was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.4,3 He was born on March 31, 1874 at Iowa.5,6,1 He married Zella Zora Felton, daughter of George Alonzo Felton and Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel, on March 17, 1898.5,7,8 Ira Oliver Overton died on December 13, 1954 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 80.2,3 He Funeral services for Ira O. Overton, a resident of Clay Center for the past several years, who died Monday at Hastings, were held from the Christian church Wednesday morning with the Rev. Ronald Burt officiating. Mr. Overton was born in Iowa; had lived on a farm in this vicinity; had operated restaurants in Nelson and Edgar at one time or another. He wae 80 years of age at the time of his death. The survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Lora Basey, Greeley Colo., and Mrs. Carrie Young of Grand Junction, Colo; and one son, Clarence of Alliance. Burial was made in the Edgar cemetery with the McLaughlin Funeral Home in charge. on December 16, 1954.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 331, District 28, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska9
1920Dwelling 63, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska6
1930Dwelling 80, District 1, Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska10
1940Dwelling 154, District 18-1, Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska11

Occupation

1900Farmer9
1920Cafe keeper6
1930Poultry raiser10

Family

Zella Zora Felton b. September 13, 1879, d. August 21, 1954
Marriage*Ira Oliver Overton married Zella Zora Felton, daughter of George Alonzo Felton and Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel, on March 17, 1898.5,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S10449] Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1904-1968.
  3. [S10450] Clay County Sun, The, From the Ira O. Overton obituary in the Dec 16, 1954 edition.
  4. [S2404] Edgar Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bennett&GSfn=arthur&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60323360&CRid=2153870&df=all&
  5. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S448] Nancy Felton Koster, The Felton family: descendants of Nathaniel Felton who came to Salem, Massachusetts in 1633.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the George Alonzo Felton obituary in the Mar 31, 1938 edition.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S6720] Daily Times-Call, The, From the Dale Wayne Basey obituary in the May 18, 2011 edition.

Lora Mae Overton1

F, b. May 25, 1899, d. August 21, 1976
FatherIra Oliver Overton2,3,4,5,6 b. March 31, 1874, d. December 13, 1954
MotherZella Zora Felton2,3,4,5 b. September 13, 1879, d. August 21, 1954
     Lora Mae Overton was buried at Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado.7 Her Social Security Number was 523-16-6869.8 She was born on May 25, 1899 at Nebraska.2,9,8 She married Lloyd Harold Basey on August 21, 1918.2,1 As of August 21, 1918,her married name was Basey. Lora Mae Overton died on August 21, 1976 at age 77.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 331, District 28, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska4
1920Dwelling 7, District 164, Liberty, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska9
1930Dwelling 40, District 1, Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska10
1940Dwelling 141, District 62-106A, Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado11

Family

Lloyd Harold Basey b. January 31, 1897, d. February 28, 1946
Marriage*Lora Mae Overton married Lloyd Harold Basey on August 21, 1918.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1535] Greeley Tribune, From the Harold Lloyd Basey obituary in the Oct 17, 2006 edition.
  2. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  3. [S448] Nancy Felton Koster, The Felton family: descendants of Nathaniel Felton who came to Salem, Massachusetts in 1633.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S6720] Daily Times-Call, The, From the Dale Wayne Basey obituary in the May 18, 2011 edition.
  6. [S10450] Clay County Sun, The, From the Ira O. Overton obituary in the Dec 16, 1954 edition.
  7. [S5877] Linn Grove Cemetery, Weld Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Lloyd Harold Basey1,2,3,4

M, b. January 31, 1897, d. February 28, 1946
     Lloyd Harold Basey was buried at Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado.5 His Social Security Number was 491-10-3069.3 He was born on January 31, 1897 at Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.6,1,4 He married Lora Mae Overton, daughter of Ira Oliver Overton and Zella Zora Felton, on August 21, 1918.6,2 Lloyd Harold Basey died on February 28, 1946 at Weld Co., Colorado, at age 49.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 7, District 164, Liberty, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7
1930Dwelling 40, District 1, Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska8
1940Dwelling 141, District 62-106A, Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado9

Occupation

1920Farmer7
1930Car salesman8
1940Insurance salesman9

Family

Lora Mae Overton b. May 25, 1899, d. August 21, 1976
Marriage*Lloyd Harold Basey married Lora Mae Overton, daughter of Ira Oliver Overton and Zella Zora Felton, on August 21, 1918.6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1535] Greeley Tribune, From the Harold Lloyd Basey obituary in the Oct 17, 2006 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S5877] Linn Grove Cemetery, Weld Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S6720] Daily Times-Call, The, From the Dale Wayne Basey obituary in the May 18, 2011 edition.

Harold Lloyd Basey1

M, b. March 9, 1920, d. October 14, 2006
FatherLloyd Harold Basey2,3,4,1,5 b. January 31, 1897, d. February 28, 1946
MotherLora Mae Overton2,3,4,1,5 b. May 25, 1899, d. August 21, 1976
     Harold Lloyd Basey was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado.3 His Social Security Number was 521-12-6764.6 He was born on March 9, 1920 at Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.2,3,6,1 He married Norma Claar on March 16, 1941 at Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado.3 Harold Lloyd Basey died on October 14, 2006 at Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado, at age 86.3,6 He Harold Basey, March 9, 1920 - Oct. 14, 2006, Age: 86, Residence: Greeley. Tribute: Harold Lloyd Basey was born in Edgar, Neb., to Lloyd Harold and Lora Mae (Overton) Basey. On March 16, 1941, he married Norma Claar at the First Christian Church in Greeley. Mr. Basey graduated from Clay Center High School in Nebraska in 1937. His family moved to Colorado shortly after that. He worked at Henry Wagner Market in Greeley prior to his military service in World War II. He trained at Camp Barkley in Abilene, Texas, and served in the European Theater in a Medical Support Unit. Upon his discharge, he returned to Greeley and worked as a meat cutter at the Henry Wagner Market. After several years as a route delivery driver, he joined the U.S. Postal Service as a letter carrier. He retired in 1983. He was an active member of the First Christian Church of Greeley joining in 1937. He was past commander of the American Legion Post No. 18 and a member of the 40 & 8 and was honored last year as a 60-year member of the American Legion. He also belonged to the Evans VFW 6624. Mr. Basey died Saturday at North Colorado Medical Center, Greeley. Survivors: His wife, Norma Basey of Greeley; a daughter, Joyce B. and husband Robert Coalson of Indianapolis, Ind; a son, James L. and wife Pamela Basey of Denver; a brother, Dale and wife Jeanne Basey of Longmont; three grandchildren, Angela and husband John Dellasalle of Denver, Amy and husband Jan-Willem van den Dijssel of Geneva, Switzerland, and Jonathan Coalson of Raleigh, N.C; and four great-grandchildren, Spencer and Julia Dellasalle and Sofia and Emma van de Dijssel. Preceded in death by: a brother, Melvin; and sisters, Erma and Lila. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church in Greeley. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens in Greeley. Note: Instead of flowers, memorials may be sent to the First Christian Church in care of Allnutt, 702 13th St., Greeley, CO 80631. Friends may view the online obituary and sign the guest book at www.allnutt.com. on October 17, 2006.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 40, District 1, Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska7
1940Dwelling 141, District 62-106A, Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado4

Occupation

1940Meat cutter4

Family

Norma Claar b. October 10, 1921
Marriage*Harold Lloyd Basey married Norma Claar on March 16, 1941 at Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado.3 
Children
  • Joyce Basey3
  • James L. Basey3

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
  3. [S1535] Greeley Tribune, From the Harold Lloyd Basey obituary in the Oct 17, 2006 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S6720] Daily Times-Call, The, From the Dale Wayne Basey obituary in the May 18, 2011 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.