Obituaries Announcements

Marvel McDaniel
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Winchester , KS

Marvel I. McDaniel, 87, Winchester, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born Oct. 8, 1931, at Wetmore, the daughter of Harry A. and Dorothea J. Mahler Scott. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1949.

Marvel had worked in cafeteria service at the University of Kansas Campus at Lawrence. She had also worked as a cook at Jefferson County North High School at Winchester. She and her husband, George, had operated the Winchester HyKlas Grocery Store at Winchester for six years.

She married George F. McDaniel, Jan. 10, 1951, at Wetmore. He died Sept. 5, 1978. She was also preceded in death by a son, Loren McDaniel; three brothers, Ivan, Gene and Jim Scott; a sister, Beth Bohannon; and a daughter-in-law, Alice McDaniel.

Survivors include three sons, Mike McDaniel, Longmont, CO, Larry John (Donna) McDaniel, Oskaloosa, and Greg (Marie) McDaniel, Atchison; a daughter, Cindy (Kim) Griffitts, Oskaloosa; two brothers, Bob (Phyllis) Scott, Holton , and Mac (Bev) Scott, Cyprus, TX; two sisters, Elaine (Cletus) Suther, New Carlisle, OH, and Ruth Glenn, Wetmore; 12 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.

 The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Burial will follow at the Wetmore Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospital Hannah Thrift Shop at Winchester and sent c/o Mercer Funeral Home, PO Box 270, Holton, KS 66436. Online condolences are at www.mercerfuneralhomes.com.