Marilee R. Bathurst, 88, Allen, Kansas, died Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Holiday Resort, Emporia.
Cremation has occurred. A Graveside service will be held at Admire Cemetery on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 11:00 A.M., conducted by Pastor Angie Vertz.
The family will receive friends at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia, Friday, April 8, 2016 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Marilee Rose Lowe was born in Emporia, Kansas on December 4, 1927, the daughter of Alva Roscoe and Elma Lavarre (Williams) Lowe. She married Verle I. Bathurst in Emporia on January 30, 1947. Verle died May 8, 2010.
Surviving family members include her son, Ronald I. Bathurst (Janet), Allen, daughter, Kathy L. Bathurst Powers (Brian Joseph), Point Lookout, New York; a sister, Bonny Lowe, Yuma, Arizona; brothers, Ben Lowe, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, and Jim Lowe, Melvern, Kansas; grandchildren, Brian Joseph Powers, Jr, Daniel Patrick Powers (Kristen), Brent Bathurst (Cindy), and Russell Bathurst (Emily); and great-grandchildren, Cameron Joseph Powers, Brody Michael Powers, Cayden Patrick Powers, Paisley Simone Powers, Devin Tyler Powers, Sadie Ann Bathurst, Rilee Annette Bathurst, Peyton Rose Bathurst, and Hadlee Renee Bathurst.
An infant son, David Leland Bathurst, died in 1950.
Marilee graduated from Allen High School and attended Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia. She taught school at Pleasant Hill early in her career. Marilee worked at the St. John Grocery and Locker in Allen (1961-1969), Admire Bank and Trust (1970-1988), and Eureka Federal Savings & Loan (1988-1993).
She was a member of the Allen United Methodist Church, where she served as Financial Secretary and Communion Steward for many years. She served as a Trustee on the Agnes City Township Board, and helped look after the township cemeteries.
A memorial has been established with the Allen United Methodist Church and North Lyon County Senior Center. Contributions may be sent to the funeral home, PO Box #175, Emporia, Kansas 66801 To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Marilee Rose Bathurst, please visit our flower store.
Cremation has occurred. A Graveside service will be held at Admire Cemetery on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 11:00 A.M., conducted by Pastor Angie Vertz.
The family will receive friends at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia, Friday, April 8, 2016 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Marilee Rose Lowe was born in Emporia, Kansas on December 4, 1927, the daughter of Alva Roscoe and Elma Lavarre (Williams) Lowe. She married Verle I. Bathurst in Emporia on January 30, 1947. Verle died May 8, 2010.
Surviving family members include her son, Ronald I. Bathurst (Janet), Allen, daughter, Kathy L. Bathurst Powers (Brian Joseph), Point Lookout, New York; a sister, Bonny Lowe, Yuma, Arizona; brothers, Ben Lowe, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, and Jim Lowe, Melvern, Kansas; grandchildren, Brian Joseph Powers, Jr, Daniel Patrick Powers (Kristen), Brent Bathurst (Cindy), and Russell Bathurst (Emily); and great-grandchildren, Cameron Joseph Powers, Brody Michael Powers, Cayden Patrick Powers, Paisley Simone Powers, Devin Tyler Powers, Sadie Ann Bathurst, Rilee Annette Bathurst, Peyton Rose Bathurst, and Hadlee Renee Bathurst.
An infant son, David Leland Bathurst, died in 1950.
Marilee graduated from Allen High School and attended Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia. She taught school at Pleasant Hill early in her career. Marilee worked at the St. John Grocery and Locker in Allen (1961-1969), Admire Bank and Trust (1970-1988), and Eureka Federal Savings & Loan (1988-1993).
She was a member of the Allen United Methodist Church, where she served as Financial Secretary and Communion Steward for many years. She served as a Trustee on the Agnes City Township Board, and helped look after the township cemeteries.
A memorial has been established with the Allen United Methodist Church and North Lyon County Senior Center. Contributions may be sent to the funeral home, PO Box #175, Emporia, Kansas 66801 To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Marilee Rose Bathurst, please visit our flower store.
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