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Nora (Loucks) Selzer
Born - April 8, 1885
McPherson County, Kansas
Married - September. 20, 1903
Died - October 27, 1976
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Nora Loucks Selzer
Selzer, Nora, daughter of John Henry and Susan (Smith) Loucks, was born in McPherson County, Kansas, April 8, 1885; died at Protection, Kansas October 27, 1976; aged 91 years. On Sept. 20, 1903, she was married to Alvin Selzer, who preceded her in death on May 28, 1967.
Surviving are 10 children; Florence Schultz, Glenn, Truman, Lester, Roy, Opal Bontrager, Ernest, Berta Miller, Nellie Schultz, and Mary Ann Miller, 34 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, and one sister (Martha Bitikofer). She was preceded in death by 2 daughters (Beulah and Dollie Mae). She was a member of the Protection Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on October 30 in charge of John Heyerly. Interment
in the Protection Mennonite Cemetery.
Mennonite Weekly Review
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Husband - Alvin Selzer
Born - July 20, 1880 - Ohio
Died - May 28, 1967
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Parents - Henry & Anna (Bitikofer) Selzer
To This Union 12 Children Were Born
Daughter - Florence (Selzer) Schultz
Born - July1904
McPherson County, Kansas
Married - October 30, 1947
Died - May 1981
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Husband - Harry Schultz
Born - January 4, 1892
Dundee, Kansas
February 1979
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Son - Glenn Fredric Seltzer
Born - July 28, 1906
Canton, McPherson County, Kansas
Married - October 2, 1927
Died - July 20, 1992
Hesston, Harvey County, Kansas
Wife - Nellie M. (Hartzler) Selzer
Born - December 25, 1906
Garden City, Missouri
Died - April 11, 1985
Son - Truman H. Selzer
Born - December 22, 1908
Married - December 12, 1933
Died - July 23, 1995
Hesston, Harvey County, Kansas
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Wife - Lahla Ursula (Miller) Selzer
Born - August 9, 1912
Son - Lester Alvin Selzer
Born - January 9, 1911 - Kansas
Married - April 27, 1946
Died - December 12, 2000
Comanche County, Kansas
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Wife - Phebe May (Hershberger) Selzer
Born - September 25, 1909
Goltry, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Occupation - Registered Nurse
Died - October 23, 2003
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Parents - Simon and Savilla Harriet (Miller) Hershberger
To This Union 3 Children Were Born
Son - Lawrence Selzer
Daughter - Sharon Selzer
Son - Kenneth Selzer
Son - Roy Martin Selzer
Born - April 23, 1913
Married - August 8, 1937
Died - October 4, 2005
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Wife - Esther Marie (Willems) Selzer
Born - October 25, 1917
Died - August 3, 2002
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Roy Selzer, son of Alvin and Nora Loucks Selzer. He attended Collier Flats Country School, Protection High School
and graduated from Hesston College in 1955. A near lifetime resident of Protection, he was a farmer.
He belonged to Protection Mennonite Church.
On Aug. 8, 1937, he married Esther Marie Willems in Greensburg.
She died Aug. 3, 2002.
He was preceded in death by four brothers; two sisters; and a grandchild.
Daughter - Opal Grace (Selzer) Bontrager
Born - February 4, 1915
Died - January 31, 1993
Husband - Eli M. Bontrager
Born - December 22, 1913
Died - January 25, 2000
Both Are Buried - Yoder Mennonite Cemetery
Yoder, Reno County, Kansas
To This Union Was Born 5 Children
Son - Ivan Bontrager
Son - Mervin Bontrager
Daughter - Inez Bontrager
Son - Orvin Bontrager
Son - Elvin Eugene Bontrager
Son - Ernest Bud Selzer
Born - April 18, 1918
Valley, Comanche County, Kansas
Died - June 1, 2003
Sharon Springs, Wallace County, Kansas
Daughter - Bertha Berta (Selzer) Miller
Born - 1920/1921 - Kansas
Daughter - Nellie (Selzer) Schultz
Born - 1924 - Kansas
Daughter - Dollie Mae Selzer
Born/Died - November 8, 1925 - Kansas
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Daughter - Beulah Selzer
Born/Died - October 2, 1926 - Kansas
Buried - Protection Mennonite Cemetery
Protection, Comanche County, Kansas
Daughter - Mary Ann (Selzer) Miller
Born - After April 14, 1930 - Kansas
Timeline
On the March 1, 1885 Kansas, Spring Valley, McPherson County, Kansas Census
John (27) is Living with his wife Susanne (28) and their son, Joseph (2)
On the June 20, 1900 Spring Valley, McPherson County, Kansas Census,
John (43) is Living with his wife Susanne (43) and their children,
Joseph (18), Nora (15), Anna (12), Martha (8) and Charles (5).
Also States that Susanne was the Mother of 7 Children, 5 of whom are still
Living in 1900.
On the March 1,1905 Spring Valley, McPherson County, Kansas Census,
John H. Loucks (47) is Living with his wife Susanna (48) and their Children
Joseph S. (22), Anna (16), Martha (12) and Charles (10).
Living Next Door to her parents are Alvin (24) & Nora (Loucks) Selzer (19) with the Daughter,
Florence Selzer (8 Months), and Next Door to them are Alvin Parents,
Henry Selzer (48) living with his wife Anna (48) and their other Children,
John (17), Malissa (20), Amanda (15), Monroe (14) and Edward (8)
On the April 19, 1910 Canton, McPherson County, Kansas Census,
Joseph S. Loucks (27) is Living with his wife Clara (23) and their
Children, Ernest (2) and Mildred (1 Year 2 Months).
On the 1915 Kansas Canton, McPherson County, Kansas Census,
Joseph S. Loucks (33) is Living with his wife Clara (29) and their Children,
Ernest (7), Mildred (6), Phares (4), Vernon (2) and Charles (8 months).
On the January 7, 1920 Spring Valley, McPherson County, Kansas Census
Joseph S. Loucks (37) is Living with his wife Clara (33) and their
Children, Mildred E. (10), Phares G. (8), Vernon L. (7), Charles R. (5) and Enna M. (1).
Note: Per Obit Found on Find A Grave, Phares G. Loucks was Born January 16, 1911
and Died October 18, 2004. His wife, Leah V. (Yoder) Loucks was Born December 19,. 1911
and Died January 5, 2003. Phares & Leah Loucks Were Married May 26, 1935
and are Buried in the Eastlawn Cemetery, Zimmerdale, Harvery County, Kansas.
Leah V. (Yoder) Loucks was born in McPherson County, Kansas, and her
parents were Charles D. and Susanna "Susie" (Heatwole) Yoder.
Leah was a teacher and homemaker.
Living Next Door Are Joseph's Parent, John H. (62) and Susanne (63).
On the April 14, 1930 Valley, Comanche County, Kansas Census,
Alvin Seltzer is (49) and living with his wife Nora (45) and their Children,
Truman (21), Lester (19), Roy (18), Opal (14), Ernest (11), Bertha (9), and Nellie (6).
Living Next Door to them is Glenn Seltzer (23) living with his wife Nellie (23)
and their daughter Goldie (5 Months).
Brother - Joseph Smith Loucks
Born - May 3, 1882 - Kansas
Wife - Clara (Bitikofer) Loucks
Born - October 1886 - Ohio
Sister - Anna Loucks
Born - April 22, 1888 - Kansas
Sister - Mary Loucks
Born - July 8, 1890 - Kansas
Died - August 12, 1890 - Kansas
Sister - Martha (Loucks) Bitikofer
Born - April 23, 1892 - Kansas
Brother - Charles Loucks
Born - November 6, 1894 - Kansas
Father - John Henry Loucks
Mother - Susanna (Smith) Loucks
Grandfather - William Henry Loucks
Grandmother - Martha Ann (Rinebold) Loucks
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