Leona Mae HILTON
Obituary

Leona M. Kaiser

Funeral for Mrs. Leona M. Kaiser, 83, 104 S. Ranch St., will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Sunset Funeral Chapel, Grover City, with the Rev. Dr. Charles N. Gibbs of the First Christian Church officiating. Inurnment will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Glendale. Mrs. Kaiser, born April 7, 1889, in Hollowell, Maine, died March 16 in a Santa Maria hospital. A Santa Maria resident since 1968, Mrs. Kaiser was a former Grover City resident and a teacher with the Lucia Mar Unified School District, retiring in 1962. Mrs. Kaiser was a member of the Triangle Grange of Arroyo Grande, the Arroyo Grande Grandmothers Club, the Ramona Chapter, Order of Eastern Star of Arroyo Grande; Madonna White Shrine No. 36 of San Luis Obispo, Santa Lucia Court, Order of Amaranth of Arroyo Grande; the Santa Maria Senior Citizens, and the First Christian Church of Santa Maria. She had been active in the Order of Eastern Star for 65 years and was one of the oldest active members in California. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. John L Groom of Santa Maria; a twin brother, William Hilton, and a sister, Mrs. Annie Cripps, both of EUaviDe, Ga.; a grandson, John I. Groom Jr. of San Diego; a granddaughter, Mrs. Janice Earnhart of Smyrna, Ga.; two great-grandaughters, Milisa and Pamela Earnhart, of Smyrna, Ga., and several nieces and nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be: David Williams, Frank Bosch, Henry Indendi Sr., Henry Indendi Jr., Don Glasscock, Vard Loom is, Linton Martin, Al Keats, Don Stillman, James Hagerman, Ross Day, Richard Boster and Lon Frickelton. Friends, if they wish, may make memorials to the American Cancer Society or the Heart Fund.


Santa Maria Times
Santa Maria, California
March 19, 1973

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