Mary Louise CARTER

Female 1925 - 2015  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Louise CARTER was born on 22 Apr 1925 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas (daughter of George Thomas CARTER and Helen Vivian SLOSSON); died on 20 Jun 2015 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1950, Living with husband in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas

    Notes:

    Name:
    Mary Louise Hapner-Davis-Chinberg, 90, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 7:23 a.m., Saturday, June 20th, peacefully, at Cedars Health Care Center. Arrangements are pending.

    Mary was born in McPherson, Kansas on April 22, 1925, daughter of Helen Vivian (Slosson) and George Thomas Carter.

    Mary attended Roosevelt grade school, McPherson Park School, McPherson Junior High and graduated from McPherson High School, McPherson, Kansas in 1943.

    Mary was a member of First Christian Church McPherson, where served her church as a deacon, secretary of the board, treasurer, member and past president of Christian Women Fellowship and in other capacities.

    Through the years Mary was a homemaker, worked as Head Underwriter under Mr. Talbot for Farmers Alliance Insurance Company for 20 years; secretary for Shell Oil Company; catalog office for Montgomery Ward; secretary for Dr's V.C. Price and Dr. Robb; bookkeeper and office manager for W.R. Milling Company; Register of Deed's office for McPherson County Court House; and secretary for Selective Service.

    Mary was a member and served as President of the McPherson Business and Professional Women. While living in Council Grove she was named Morris County Woman of the Year, volunteered and served as president of the Morris County Cancer Society, member of the Morris County Senior Center, and served as lay leader in the Methodist Church. She enjoyed spending time crocheting, knitting, counter cross stitch and loved to read. She loved spending time play cards especially Bridge. Mary was executive secretary of McPherson High School Alumni Association for many years.

    Mary Louise Carter was united in marriage to Walter F. Hapner on December 2, 1945 at McPherson, Kansas. Walter died on November 28, 1963. Mary was united in marriage to Clarence Victor "Vic" Davis on July 15, 1975 at the First Congregational Church, McPherson, Kansas. Vic died on April 10, 1988. Mary was united in marriage to Carl Dean Chinberg on May 20, 2000 at the United Methodist Church, Council Grove, Kansas. Dean died on April 8, 2011.

    Mary is survived by her son, Larry Hapner and his wife Sue, of Enderby, British Columbia, Canada; her 3 grandchildren, Timothy Hapner and his wife Amy, of Hutchinson, Kansas, Ayla Robinson and her husband Justin, of Enderby, British Columbia, Canada, and Maggie Hapner, of Enderby, British Columbia, Canada; her 5 great-grandchildren, Alec Hapner, Caleb Hapner, Autumn Marie Hapner, Larissa Robinson, and Emmett Robinson; her step-children, Carolyn Barker and her husband Jim, of Canyon City, Texas, Robert Davis, of Amarillo, Texas, Dee Ann Easley and her husband Tom, of McPherson, Kansas, Julie Zadinsky and her husband James, of Augusta, Georgia, and Carla Pearson and her husband Floyd, of McPherson, Kansas; many nieces and nephews, step grandchildren and great-grandchildren, other relatives and a host of friends.

    Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Walter F. Hapner, Vic Davis, and Dean Chinberg; two sons, Barry J. and Thomas F. Hapner; her brother, Thomas Willard Carter; her sisters, Thelmadean Newton, Nellie Luty, Marguerite Pitcher and Betty Lingle; and a step-daughter, Sue Fuller.

    Friends are invited to call on Thursday, June 25, 2015 from 4 to 8 p.m. with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. at Glidden - Ediger Chapel, McPherson.

    The funeral service will be held at First Christian Church, McPherson, Kansas, at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 26th, 2015 with Pastor Lynn Scott officiating.

    The final resting place will be at the McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, Kansas.

    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church, Galva Senior Center, or McPherson County Food Bank and they can be sent in care of the Glidden - Ediger Funeral Home; 222 West Euclid Street; McPherson, Kansas 67460.

    Mary married Walter Frederick HAPNER on 2 Dec 1945 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas . Walter was born on 15 Sep 1922 in Burroak, Indiana; died on 28 Nov 1963; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Thomas F. HAPNER
    2. Larry V. HAPNER

    Mary married Clarence Victor DAVIS on 15 Jul 1975 in First congregational Church, McPherson, Kansas. Clarence was born on 27 Aug 1919 in Allen, Kansas; died on 10 Apr 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Carl Warren CHINBERG on 20 May 2000 in United Methodist Church, Council Grove, Kansas. Carl was born on 15 Oct 1923 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; died on 8 Apr 2011 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Thomas CARTERGeorge Thomas CARTER was born on 23 Sep 1884; died on 18 Jul 1944; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living in Great Bend Ward 3, Barton Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1920, Living in Jackson, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1930, Living in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1940, Living in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas

    George married Helen Vivian SLOSSON on 18 Jul 1906 in McPherson, Kansas. Helen (daughter of Herbert Lewis SLOSSON and Dora L. STEPHENSON) was born on 03 Oct 1885 in McPherson, Kansas; died on 28 Oct 1976; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen Vivian SLOSSONHelen Vivian SLOSSON was born on 03 Oct 1885 in McPherson, Kansas (daughter of Herbert Lewis SLOSSON and Dora L. STEPHENSON); died on 28 Oct 1976; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1910, Living with husband in Great Bend Ward 3, Barton Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Jackson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
    • Census: 1950, Living in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas

    Children:
    1. Thelmadean CARTER was born on 19 Dec 1907 in Kansas; died on 4 Feb 1996 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.
    2. Nellie Bergetta CARTER was born on 10 Jul 1910 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; died on 28 Oct 1997 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.
    3. Margarite CARTER was born on 24 Jul 1914 in Kansas; died on 24 Jul 1993; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.
    4. Thomas Willard CARTER was born on 8 Nov 1916 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; died on 12 Nov 2000.
    5. 1. Mary Louise CARTER was born on 22 Apr 1925 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; died on 20 Jun 2015 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; was buried in McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.
    6. Betty Joan CARTER was born on 4 Mar 1930 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas; died on 1 Feb 2014 in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas.