LINCOLN, Calif. — Ida Ann John, 78, passed away Friday Aug. 16, 2019, in Hoisington. She was born Aug. 24, 1940, in Leibenthal the daughter of Marcus and Magdelina (Herrman) Depperschmidt. She was united in marriage to Donald John on Aug. 29, 1958, in Roseville, Calif. He passed away June 18, 2010.

Ida has been a resident of California for the last 62 years coming from Rush Center. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling and playing bingo. She loved spending time with her family.

Survivors include one son Daniel John of Rio Linda, Calif.; two daughters, Patricia Shell and husband Tony of Placerville Calif. and Teresa John of Grass Valley Calif.; five brothers Dennis, Lee, Gerald, Charles and LaVern Depperschmidt; and four sisters Rosie Korm, Joanne Fincher, Alice Stetler and Patricia Hasenfratz; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. 

Memorial services will be held at a later date in California. Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home is helping with arrangements.

Funeral arrangements provided by

Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home

P.O. Box 145

Hoisington, KS 67455

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Aug. 20, 2019