Minerva Elizabeth "Minnie" Hilton

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• Name: Minnie Hilton
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DEATH OF MRS. RARICK.
Stroke of Paralysis Was Fatal to Old Settler.

Mrs. Minnie Elizabeth Rarick died this morning about 7 o'clock at the home of her son, Carl Rarick, 515 Ohio street. Mrs. Rarick was stricken with paralysis yesterday at her home on south Kentucky street and was taken to the home of her son yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Rarick was born in Ohio in 1844. She had lived in Lawrence and Douglas county ever since the Civil War. She is survived by one son, Carl, and one daughter, Mrs. Edith H. Johnson of Tacoma, Washington.
The funeral will be held at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon from the son's home. Rev. H. E. Wolfe will officiate. Interment will be in the family lot in Oak hill cemetery.
[The Daily Gazette (Lawrence, Kansas) 21 Feb 1914 page 1]
**error: She was born on July 1842 in Indiana, not Ohio

Minerva married Capt. Jacob J. Rarick in 1865. Jacob was born on 2 May 1837 in Darke County, Ohio, United States; died on 24 Dec 1903; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Carl Sumner Rarick commited suicide by a gun shot at his home on Ohio St. His funeral was held May 26 at his home at 2:30 pm.

Carl married Gladys Frank Morgan in 1906. Gladys was born on 4 Oct 1878; died on 25 Jan 1965; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Johnnie Johnson
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Family/Spouse: Ruth Duvall Miller. Ruth (daughter of Christopher Miller and Ella Maude Duvall) was born on 25 Jan 1902 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States; died on 29 Dec 1994 in Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California, United States; was buried in Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Alice R. Clawson, 86, Topeka, died Tuesday, Feb. 16, 1999, at a Topeka nursinghome.

She was born Sept. 27, 1912, in Lawrence, the daughter of Carl and Gladys Morgan Rerick. She was reared in Lawrence and attended the University of Kansas. She lived in Linwood for 40 years before she moved to Topeka about 20 years ago.

Mrs. Clawson was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and a volunteer for Friendly Visitors at the church. She also raised and showed African Violets.

She married Arden Clawson on Feb. 25, 1934, in Lawrence. He died Dec. 20, 1981.

Survivors include a daughter, Janice Coffee, Manhattan; a son, Eldon Clawson, Wakarusa; and seven grandchildren.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at West Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Clawson will lie in state after noon today at the Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 9 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Northern Area Office, 1315 S,W, Arrowhead Road, Topeka, 66604.

Alice married Arden Clawson on 24 Feb 1934 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States. Arden was born on 25 Dec 1901 in Grand River, Decatur County, Iowa, United States; died on 20 Dec 1981 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States; was buried in West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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