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Jewell Horst

Published 2/3/2010 in Obituaries

HUGOTON — Jewell O. Horst, 92, died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton.

She was born May 27, 1917, in Yardelle, Ark., to Hance and Kathryn Wheeler Hill. She graduated from high school in 1934 in Blackwell, Okla.

On June 11, 1938, she married Paul Horst in Salina. He died March 14, 2002. She also was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Earl, Ernest and Hance Hill Jr.; and two sisters, Myrtle Benso and Lu Strada.

A Hugoton resident, Mrs. Horst had previously lived in Ellinwood, Sylvia and Anthony, all in Kansas; Pauls Valley, Okla.; Carmi, Ill.; and Casper, Wyo. She was a member of Hugoton United Methodist Church, UMW, Ulysses Chapter No. 471 of Eastern Star, PEO and the Red Hat Society at Pioneer Manor.

Survivors include three daughters, Sharon Reidel of Eagle Rock, Mo., Janice Cutter of Garden City, and Barbara Morris of Hugoton; a sister, Geraldine Fink of Russell; seven grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

Funeral will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at Hugoton United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Harry Cross presiding. Burial will be at Hugoton Cemetery.

Friends may call Miller Mortuary in Liberal to sign the register or at Hugoton United Methodist Church from 10 a.m. until service time Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Hugoton United Methodist Church, in care of the mortuary.

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