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Elizabeth M. “Betty” <I>Duckworth</I> Traffas

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Elizabeth M. “Betty” Duckworth Traffas

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Death
14 Sep 2011 (aged 87)
Attica, Harper County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Sharon, Barber County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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ATTICA - Elizabeth M. (Betty) Traffas, 87, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011. Rosary Sunday 7:00 PM, September 18, and Funeral Mass Monday 10 AM, September 19, both at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Sharon, KS. Burial at St. Boniface Cemetery. A luncheon for family and friends following services served by the Altar Society at St. Boniface School. She is preceded in death by her husband, Francis A. Traffas, daughter Rosemary, her parents Charles and Estelle Duckworth, and grandsons Clint Bayer and Dusty Traffas. She is survived by daughters Gloria (Norman) Bayer of Wichita; Kathy (John) Dohm of Sharon; Mary (Ron) Ryan of Lincoln, NE; sons Charlie (Brenda) Traffas of Wichita; Tim (Pat) Traffas of Sharon; Rory (Jacque) Traffas of Medicine Lodge; 29 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, extended family and friends. Betty and Francis farmed and raised livestock, including registered Hereford cattle, at Sharon. She was postmaster at Sharon, KS for 18 years, a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and the Altar Society, and was active in writing and contesting throughout her life. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with The Lord's Diner, 520 N. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67214. Larrison Funeral Home Medicine Lodge, KS. Condolences and tributes may be sent to the family by visiting www.larrisonmortuary.com.

ATTICA - Elizabeth M. (Betty) Traffas, 87, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011. Rosary Sunday 7:00 PM, September 18, and Funeral Mass Monday 10 AM, September 19, both at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Sharon, KS. Burial at St. Boniface Cemetery. A luncheon for family and friends following services served by the Altar Society at St. Boniface School. She is preceded in death by her husband, Francis A. Traffas, daughter Rosemary, her parents Charles and Estelle Duckworth, and grandsons Clint Bayer and Dusty Traffas. She is survived by daughters Gloria (Norman) Bayer of Wichita; Kathy (John) Dohm of Sharon; Mary (Ron) Ryan of Lincoln, NE; sons Charlie (Brenda) Traffas of Wichita; Tim (Pat) Traffas of Sharon; Rory (Jacque) Traffas of Medicine Lodge; 29 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, extended family and friends. Betty and Francis farmed and raised livestock, including registered Hereford cattle, at Sharon. She was postmaster at Sharon, KS for 18 years, a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and the Altar Society, and was active in writing and contesting throughout her life. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with The Lord's Diner, 520 N. Broadway, Wichita, KS 67214. Larrison Funeral Home Medicine Lodge, KS. Condolences and tributes may be sent to the family by visiting www.larrisonmortuary.com.


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  • Created by: delkan
  • Added: Sep 15, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76548623/elizabeth_m-traffas: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth M. “Betty” Duckworth Traffas (7 Aug 1924–14 Sep 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76548623, citing Saint Boniface Cemetery, Sharon, Barber County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by delkan (contributor 47305824).