Jessie Darlene Bottorff, 79, of Horton, KS passed away on Saturday evening, September 14, 2019 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital. 

She was born on October 6, 1939 in Horton, Kansas, the daughter of Oliver Henry Oswald and Alice (Wenger) Oswald.  Jessie married Gary Wayne Bottorff on November 22, 1959, and they had three children, Ronald Wayne, Sharon Kaye, and Rex Allen.

Jessie loved being active in the church, enjoyed gardening, music singing, and playing piano, she also wrote poetry.

Survivors include her husband, Gary, sons, Ron and Rex and daughter, Sharon.  5 grandchildren, Jessica Marie Zuber (Austin Zuber), Jeremy Wayne Fakes, Cody Allen Bottorff, Hannah Nicole Bottorff and Andrew James Bottorff, brother Floyd Eugene Oswald (Alleta), Sister-in-law Colleen Koso (Mic) and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother and sister-in-law Oliver Roger Oswald and (Vivian).

Friends may call the funeral home after 9 a.m. Thursday where the family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. that evening.

A celebration of Jessie’s life will be held Friday, September 20, 2019 at the Muscotah United Church at 10 a.m.  Burial will be at the Horton Cemetery following.  Memorials may be made to the Muscotah Cancer Support Group and may be sent in care of the Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary 909 Central Ave Horton, KS 66439.

Online condolences may be made to www.dishon-maple-chaney.com.