Olletha M. Waterhouse

Olletha Marguerite Waterhouse, 86, of the Grace Hill community west of Washington, died Monday, Jan. 21, at her home.

Visitation will began at noon Thursday, Jan. 24, at Beatty Funeral Home in Wash-ington, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at First Church of God in Brighton, with the Rev. Kevin Dice officiating. Burial will be in Grace Hill Cemetery.

Memorials have been established for the American Heart Association or the First Church of God in Brighton.

She was born Jan. 2, 1922 on the family farm north of Olds, the daughter of William and Bessie Neff Zickefoose. On June 23, 1940, she married Robert Allen Waterhouse, Sr., in Brighton.

A homemaker, she was a member of the First Church of God in Brighton.

She is survived by her son, James Waterhouse and his wife Berna of Keota; her daughter, Joy Miller and her husband Dennis of Keota; two brothers, Gail Zickefoose and his wife Karen of Brighton and Leslie Zickefoose and his wife Joelyn of Brighton; two sisters, Jean Dunbar and her husband James of Brighton and Darlene Reighard and her husband Gailen of Willard, Mo.; her brother-in-law, Joe Ricks Sr. of Wayland; her sister-in-law, Dorothy Zickefoose of Washington; nine grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Her parents, husband, sons David Lynn and Robert Allen Jr., brother Leonard, sister June Ricks, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren preceded her in death.