1927
Catherine
2023
Catherine Taxter
April 2, 1927 — March 12, 2023
Catherine (Miller) Taxter, age 95, of Hays, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Via Christi Village in Hays, Kansas.
Catherine was born April 2, 1927 in Greeley, Kansas, the daughter of Toney and Stella (Baker) Miller. Catherine graduated from Greeley High School in 1945. On April 19, 1950, Catherine was united in marriage to Ralph Taxter in Greeley, Kansas and they shared 72 years of marriage. Together they were loving and supportive parents of two sons: Mike and David Taxter. Catherine loved gardening and working on the lawn and was an avid fan of Kansas Jayhawks basketball and the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals.
Survivors include her two sons: Mike Taxter and wife Marlene and David Taxter, two grandchildren: Shawn Taxter and wife Mary and Kelley Pulis and husband Jeremy, and four great grandchildren: Ashley, Michael, Brody, and Brooklynn.
She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Taxter, her grandparents: Anthony and Theresa Miller and Morris and Sarah Baker, her parents: Toney and Stella Miller, three brothers: Ben, Gene, and Clyde Miller, and one sister: Marie (Miller) Frederick.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Holy Angels Catholic Church in Garnett, Kansas. Inurnment will follow in the Holy Angels Cemetery in Garnett, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions payable in Catherine's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Catherine was born April 2, 1927 in Greeley, Kansas, the daughter of Toney and Stella (Baker) Miller. Catherine graduated from Greeley High School in 1945. On April 19, 1950, Catherine was united in marriage to Ralph Taxter in Greeley, Kansas and they shared 72 years of marriage. Together they were loving and supportive parents of two sons: Mike and David Taxter. Catherine loved gardening and working on the lawn and was an avid fan of Kansas Jayhawks basketball and the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals.
Survivors include her two sons: Mike Taxter and wife Marlene and David Taxter, two grandchildren: Shawn Taxter and wife Mary and Kelley Pulis and husband Jeremy, and four great grandchildren: Ashley, Michael, Brody, and Brooklynn.
She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Taxter, her grandparents: Anthony and Theresa Miller and Morris and Sarah Baker, her parents: Toney and Stella Miller, three brothers: Ben, Gene, and Clyde Miller, and one sister: Marie (Miller) Frederick.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Holy Angels Catholic Church in Garnett, Kansas. Inurnment will follow in the Holy Angels Cemetery in Garnett, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions payable in Catherine's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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