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Lois Maude Chaffin Horwart

1 Sep 1914 – 21 Nov 2003

Birth	1 Sep 1914
Death	21 Nov 2003
Cemetery	Cottonwood Cemetery Burwell , Garfield County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Annie on 01 Jul 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16387779

Bio

Daughter of Orrin & Edith (Dickerson) Chaffin. ------------------ Lois Maude Horwart, 89, of Burwell,Nebr. died Fri., Nov. 21, 2003 at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebr. Funeral services were 10:30 a.m. Tues., Nov. 25, 2003 at the First Christian Church in Burwell, Nebr. Rev. Rolly Salts officiated. Lois was born Sept. 1, 1914 in Franklin, Nebr. to Orrin and Edith (Dickerson) Chaffin. Lois moved with her parents from Esbon, Kan. to north of Burwell in 1925. She graduated from Havelock High School in Lincoln, Nebr. in 1932. She attended Wesleyan College and received her teaching degree. She married Doyle Horwart in Bartlett, Nebr. Dec. 25, 1935. They lived north of Burwell from 1936 until 1946 when they moved to the south side of Burwell. They farmed and ranched. Lois taught school for 30 years and worked alongside Doyle. While teaching she kept up her certificate by attending Kearney State College. Doyle and Lois moved to the Community Memorial Health Center on. Jan. 23, 2002. Doyle died June 26, 2002. Lois was a member of the Rebekah Lodge and the First Christian Church. She enjoyed reading and doing crossword puzzles. She would bake cookie's whenever Nebraska had a bad game. Lois is survived by two children: Carolyn and Lloyd Guggenmos, Sidney, Nebr. and Doyle Lynn and Janet Horwart, Deshler, Nebr.; nine -grandchildren, 11 great-grand- children and one great-great- grandchild; three brothers;' Jerald and Rita Chaffin, Burwell, Nebr., Gerald and Marilyn Chaffin, Lincoln, Nebr. and Les and Virginia Chaffin, Norfolk, Nebr. Preceded in death by her parents; husband; one daughter, Sandra Kay Scofield; two brothers, Wayne Chaffin and Leland Chaffin, Sr.; one sister, Doris Cass, and one granddaughter; Jean Marie Guggenmos. Burial was in Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, Nebr. Memorials are suggested to the First Christian Church. Deshler Rustler November 26, 2003

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Family

Parents

• Edith Licette Dickerson Chaffin 1887–1990
• Orrin Summer Chaffin 1890–1961

Spouse

• Doyle E. Horwart 1915–2002 FaG

Siblings

• Wayne B Chaffin 1911–1965
• Doris Mae Chaffin Cass 1916–1987
• Leland Ora Chaffin 1918–2000
• Leslie Kenneth "Les" Chaffin 1922–2006
• Gerald R. Chaffin 1927–2010
• Jerald Donald Chaffin 1927–2019

Children

• Carolyn Ann Howart Guggenmos 1937–2020 FaG
• Sandra Kay Horwart Scofield 1938–2000 FaG

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