February 19, 1995

ELLA W. KOSTER

MORLEY -- Ella W. Koster, 93, formerly of Morley, died Friday, Feb. 17, 1995, at her home in Gardner, Kan. She was born April 5, 1901, at Brockett, Ark., the daughter of Claude and Effie Daniels Cooper. She and Burnie A. Koster were married March 9, 1925, at Maynard, Ark. She moved from Morley to Gardner in 1988, where she was a member of the Church of Christ...

MORLEY -- Ella W. Koster, 93, formerly of Morley, died Friday, Feb. 17, 1995, at her home in Gardner, Kan.

She was born April 5, 1901, at Brockett, Ark., the daughter of Claude and Effie Daniels Cooper. She and Burnie A. Koster were married March 9, 1925, at Maynard, Ark. She moved from Morley to Gardner in 1988, where she was a member of the Church of Christ.

Survivors include two daughters, Mabel Brazella Shepherd of Florissant and Betty Lou McFarland of Gardner; a brother, Cameron Holder of Tulare, Calif; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

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She was preceded in death by her husband on May 23, 1977, and two sons.

A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Forest Hills Cemetery in Morley with the Rev. Woodrow Phillips officiating.

Arrangements are being handled by Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Benton.

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