Genevieve M. (Becker) Milholland, Glasco
Obituary for Genevieve M. (Becker) Milholland | Schoen Funeral Home (schoenfhm.com)
March 24, 1941 ~ October 4, 2021 (age 80)
Genevieve Margaret “Becker” Milholland (Jenny) as she was known, passed away on October 4th 2021 at Nicol Home in Glasco. She was born at home on the family farm near Corinth, KS on March 24, 1941, the oldest child of Anton and Josephine Becker.
Jenny graduated from Downs High School in 1959.
She married Morris Earl on February 11, 1961 at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Tipton, KS. To this union, four children were born, Theresa, Gerry, Jeff and Tony.
After marrying they moved to Spokane, Washington and lived there for four years, then moved back to Beloit, KS. The family showed horses and rode in several parades around Kansas winning many awards. Jenny was a homemaker until Tony graduated. Jenny was an excellent cook and made a mean German chocolate cake with real cream. She was a good seamstress and made quilts for all her children.
Jenny is survived by her husband Morris of the home; four children, Theresa Milholland of Beloit, Gerry Milholland (Linda) of Iola, Jeff Milholland (Susan) of Hoisington, and Tony Milholland (Frances) of Glasco; siblings Al Becker, DiAnna Palen, Ronnie Becker, Viola Michler; grandchildren Justin, Crystal, Ashley, Trever, Megan, Kayn and Lane; great-grandchildren Tai, Paige, Kaden, Lilly, Emberly, Hudson, Oren, Cam, Rayne, Sloan, Jaxon; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings Joyce Mick, Virgil Becker, Donnie Becker, Leonard Becker, Steven Becker, grandchild Tyler Milholland, and great-grandchild Heaven La’Shay Milholland.
A rosary/ vigil service will be at 6:30 p.m. at Schoen Funeral Home and Monuments on Friday, October 8. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 9 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Glasco. Interment to follow at Glasco Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Solomon Valley Hospice.
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