T.J. Highfill Born on Site Of Potter, Dies
Thomas J. Highfill, 74 years of age, a retired carpenter, died Sunday [Jan 28] morning at his home, 212 Osage street, Born April 23, 1870 at the site of Potter, Kas., he was a son of Thomas and Elvira Highfill, early residents. His marriage to Miss Bertha Kreutzer was on December 18, 1907, at Leavenworth. He was a member of the Methodist church.
Mr. Highfill is survived by his widow, Mrs. Bertha Highfill of the home address, five daughters, Mrs. Martine Piper, 617 Pawnee; Mrs. Mary Steward, Albuquerque, N.M.; Nellie Highfill and Frances Highfill, both of the home; Mrs. Warren Mollart, Yerington, Nev.; five sons, Harry Highfill, Kansas City, Kas.; Ben Highfill, Sunflower Village, Eudora; Adolph Highfill, Hirst, Ill,; T.J. Highfill, Jr., 707 Shawnee, and Norman Highfill, U.S. Army in the Pacific; one brother, Ben Highfill, Sunflower Village; two sisters, Mrs. Ashton Hundley, Atchison, and Mrs. Louis Linville, Plainview, Tex.; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. -- The Leavenworth Times.
Funeral services were held Tuesday [Jan 30] morning at 10 o'clock at the Davis funeral church, Leavenworth. The Rev. John Hodge, pastor of the Easton Methodist church, officiated. Interment was in Fairview cemetery, near Potter.
Pallbearers were: Harry Highfill, Adolph Highfill, T.J. Highfill, Jr., Floyd Piper, Leo Noll, Henry Glettig.
T.J. Highfill Born on Site Of Potter, Dies
Thomas J. Highfill, 74 years of age, a retired carpenter, died Sunday [Jan 28] morning at his home, 212 Osage street, Born April 23, 1870 at the site of Potter, Kas., he was a son of Thomas and Elvira Highfill, early residents. His marriage to Miss Bertha Kreutzer was on December 18, 1907, at Leavenworth. He was a member of the Methodist church.
Mr. Highfill is survived by his widow, Mrs. Bertha Highfill of the home address, five daughters, Mrs. Martine Piper, 617 Pawnee; Mrs. Mary Steward, Albuquerque, N.M.; Nellie Highfill and Frances Highfill, both of the home; Mrs. Warren Mollart, Yerington, Nev.; five sons, Harry Highfill, Kansas City, Kas.; Ben Highfill, Sunflower Village, Eudora; Adolph Highfill, Hirst, Ill,; T.J. Highfill, Jr., 707 Shawnee, and Norman Highfill, U.S. Army in the Pacific; one brother, Ben Highfill, Sunflower Village; two sisters, Mrs. Ashton Hundley, Atchison, and Mrs. Louis Linville, Plainview, Tex.; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. -- The Leavenworth Times.
Funeral services were held Tuesday [Jan 30] morning at 10 o'clock at the Davis funeral church, Leavenworth. The Rev. John Hodge, pastor of the Easton Methodist church, officiated. Interment was in Fairview cemetery, near Potter.
Pallbearers were: Harry Highfill, Adolph Highfill, T.J. Highfill, Jr., Floyd Piper, Leo Noll, Henry Glettig.
Family Members
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Hilda Lucille Highfill Mollart
1901–1979
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Harry Louis Highfill
1908–1994
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Benjamin F. "Ben" Highfill
1910–1993
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Martine Highfill Piper
1913–2007
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Adolph Highfill
1914–1993
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Mary Ann Highfill Stewart
1917–1992
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Thomas Jefferson "Butch" Highfill
1919–1989
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Henry Clay Highfill
1921–1922
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Norman Kenneth Highfill
1922–1990
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Frances Ellen Highfill Gillaspie
1927–2017
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