DATELINE: Lyons, Kansas
NAME: Dwight “Dewey” Hultquist
AGE: 85 yrs
DATE OF DEATH: December 9, 2015
PLACE OF DEATH: Rice Co. District Hospital
DATE OF BIRTH: May 19, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH: Oakland, Nebraska
PARENTS: Sherman and Zella Marsolf Hultquist
RESIDENCE: Lyons since 1980 formerly of Clifton, Kansas
OCCUPATION: Welder for Northern Natural Gas Co.; Pipeline Inspector for Gas Gathers
EDUCATION: Graduated Oakland High School and attended University of Nebraska
MEMBERSHIPS: First Presbyterian Church, Lyons; Masonic Blue Lodge and Shriner’s
33rd Degree, York Rite; Eastern Star
DATE OF MARRIAGE: May 12, 1955
PLACE OF MARRIAGE: Uehling, Nebraska
SPOUSE: Myra L. Engelbart
SURVIVORS: Wife Myra of the home; Son, Roger & Brenda Hultquist, Lincoln, Rhode Island;
Daughter, Karen & Kevin Hall, Wichita; 2 Brothers, Harold & Leona Hultquist, Fremont, Neb,
Bill Hultquist, Oakland, Neb; Sister, Lorelei & Jim Wickstrom, Omaha, Neb,; Sister-in-law,
Sharon Engelbart, Omaha, Neb; 6 Grandchildren
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, Russell Henry Hultquist; Brother, Laurence Hultquist;
Sister, Deanna Betts
FUNERAL SERVICES: 11:00 A.M., Monday, December 14, 2015 at First Presbyterian
Church, Lyons
OFFICIATING: Rev. Bill McConnelee
BURIAL: Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Nebraska
VISITATION: 2:00 to 4:00 P.M., Sunday, December 13, 2015, at Birzer Funeral Home,
Lyons, with the family present
MEMORIAL: Shriners Hospital for Children in care of the funeral home.
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Donald Slater White was born on January 3, 1935 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Lyle and Martha Poulton White. He died Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at the Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas at the age of 80 years, 11 months, and 6 days. Donald grew up and attended school in Beloit, and enjoyed working on the farm with his father. He lived in Beloit until moving to Salina in the mid 1990’s. He loved being involved in conversations with others, and every day would walk to the shop, visiting with people along the way. He loved meal time, and would often eat anything that was prepared for him, and especially loved his ice cream. Donald greatly enjoyed sports, and was always in attendance at Beloit High School games with his parents. He also loved his KU Jayhawks and Kansas City Chiefs. He was preceded in death by his parents; a nephew Mark; and a special Uncle Gene. Donald is survived by his sister, Martha Linton of Holyrood; two nieces, Susan Mehler and husband Jon of Ellsworth, and Shelley Rippen and husband Roger of Olathe; a nephew, Monte Linton and wife Angela of Great Bend; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be at 2 PM Saturday, December 12 at the McDonald Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1-8 PM Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Albert House OCCK.