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Glendora Florence Hill was born on 26 May 1905 in Montague, Michigan.¹ She died on 3 February 1984, at age 78, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹

Vada Maxine Godwin was born on 1 January 1920 in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.^2,3,1 She and Ivan Wilber Shields were married on 5 July 1939 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. She died on 26 November 2007, at age 87, in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.^2,3 She was buried in El Paso Cemetery, Derby, Sedgewick, Kansas.³

Shields, Vada Maxine, age 87, passed away Nov. 26, 2007. Visitation will be Wednesday 3-8 pm with the family present 6-8 pm Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby, KS. Funeral service Thursday 10 am First Presbyterian Church, 324 N. Baltimore, Derby, KS. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leslie and Ina Godwin, husband, Ivan, daughter, Betty Geer, infant daughter, Sara Ann, 3 brothers and 1 sister. She is survived by her son, Virgil (Gina) Shields, Derby, daughters, Marilyn Blevins, Ozwakie, KS, Joyce (Bill) Merritt, Rose Hill, 12 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, 10 great great grandchildren, sisters, Arlene Burnett, Derby, Marie LaDuron, Wallis, WI, brothers, Melvin (Juanita) Godwin, Derby, Don (Vi) Godwin, Mulvane, numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers memorials may be offered to Derby Senior Center, 611 Mulberry, Derby, KS and First Presbyterian Church, Derby, KS View video tribute and send condolences at smithfamilymortuaries.com.

Clifford Leroy Shields was born on 18 February 1917 in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas. He died on 6 May 1992, at age 75, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.

William Elmer Shields was born on 27 October 1919 in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹ He and Oleta Bair were married on 9 August 1944 in Dexter, Cowley County, Kansas. He died on 15 September 2004, at age 84, in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹ He was buried in El Paso Cemetery, Derby, Sedgewick, Kansas.¹

William E. “Bill” Shields, 84, farmer, of Derby, died Sept. 15, 2004 at Vintage Place in Derby.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in El Paso Cemetery.
Smith Mortuary
Memorials have been established with the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and the First Presbyterian Church.
Shields was born Oct. 27, 1919, in Derby, to Frances (Williams) and Emmet Shields.
On Aug. 9, 1944, he married Oleta Ola Bair in Dexter. She died Dec. 4, 1998.
Survivors include two sons, Kent Shields, Neodesha, and Bob Shields, Atlanta, Ga.; a daughter, Carol Armstrong, Cary, N.C.; a sister, Fern Saft, Denver; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Oleta Bair was born on 12 May 1923 in Sofia, New Mexico.¹ She and William Elmer Shields were married on 9 August 1944 in Dexter, Cowley County, Kansas. She died on 4 December 1998, at age 75, in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹ She was buried in El Paso Cemetery, Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.²

Oleta Bair was a Supervisor in USD 260.² Oleta Shields

DERBY - Oleta Ola Shields, 75, of Derby, died Dec. 4, 1998, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph Campus, in Wichita.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Presbyterian Church in Derby. The Rev. Dr. Warren Smith will officiate. Burial will be in El Paso Cemetery.

Friends may call at Smith Mortuary until 9 tonight.

Memorials have been established with First Presbyterian Church, SCCS Hospice of Derby and the Juvenile Diabetes Association.

Shields was born May 12, 1923, in Sofia, N.M. She was a retired supervisor at USD 260.

Survivors include her husband, William E. Shields, Derby; two sons, Kent Shields, Neodesha, and Bob Shields, Atlanta, Ga.; a daughter, Carol Armstrong, Austin, Texas; three brothers, Homer Bair, Augusta, Orville Bair, Burden, and Eugene Bair, Winfield; four sisters, Lenora Henderson, Wichita, Eula Mae Martin, Dexter, Vivian Shaver, Douglass, and Wanda Mackey, Burden; three grandchildren and one great-grandchildren.

Dale Arden Shields was born on 12 February 1922 in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹ He and Doris Trenary were married on 25 January 1947 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. He died on 14 January 2001, at age 78, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹

Doris Trenary was born on 23 July 1923 in Newkirk, Kay, Oklahoma.¹ She and Dale Arden Shields were married on 25 January 1947 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. She died on 24 August 2003, at age 80, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹

Neva Fern Shields was born on 28 October 1924 in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹ She and Carl Malcolm Saft were married on 1 September 1945 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.² She died on 25 May 2008, at age 83, in Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado.¹ She was buried in Arvada Cemetery, Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado.

Saft, N. Fern 83, passed away, May 25. She is survived by her husband Carl; daughters, Janet and Louise Saft.

Funeral service Fri. 10:00 am at Aspen's Arvada Chapel, 6370 Union St. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the American Cancer Society or Alzheimer Association.

Denver Post, May 29, 2008.

Carl Malcolm Saft was born on 29 August 1922 in Seneca, Missouri.¹ He and Neva Fern Shields were married on 1 September 1945 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.² He died on 14 May 2009, at age 86, in Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado.¹ He was buried on 20 May 2009 in Arvada Cemetery, Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado.³³

Carl Malcolm Saft was a Loan Officer in Small Business Administration.³ Saft, Carl M. 86, of Arvada. Survived by his daughters Janet and Louise Saft, both of Arvada.

Funeral service Wednesday, 11:00 am, Aspen's Arvada Chapel, 6370 Union St. Viewing, 10:00 am. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society or Alzheimer's Association.

Denver Post, May 17, 2009

Carl M. Saft
Died: Thursday, May 14, 2009
Age: 86

Carl M. Saft, 86, of Arvada passed away May 14, surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his daughters Janet Saft and Louise Saft both of Arvada.

He was preceded in death by his wife Fern in May, 2008.

Carl was born Aug. 29, 1922 in Seneca, Miss., the son of Charles and Irene Saft.

He served in the U. S. Air Force for one year. He married Fern on Sept. 1,1945.

He worked as a loan officer for the Small Business Administration.

Carl was a member of the Arvada Elks. He enjoyed skiing, hiking, yard work and being with his family.

Funeral services were May 20, 2009 at Aspen Mortuary. Burial is at the Arvada Cemetery.

Alline Glee Shields was born on 17 November 1927 in Derby, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹ She and Ronald Raymond Rutledge were married on 14 June 1947 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. She died on 4 May 1960, at age 32, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹ She was buried in White Chapel Memorial Gardens (Atonement Lot 261, Space A3), Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.¹

Ronald Raymond Rutledge was born on 15 February 1924 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. He and Alline Glee Shields were married on 14 June 1947 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. He died on 4 May 1960, at age 36, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. He was buried in White Chapel Memorial Gardens (Atonement Lot 261, Space A4), Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.