Elaine Botts
July 1, 1936 — April 24, 2005
Biography
Elaine W. Botts died Sunday, April 24, 2005, at McCook Community Hospital. She was 68 years old.
Elaine was born on July 1, 1936, at Lincoln to Raymond P. and Thelma T. (Teaford) Walter. She graduated from Curtis High School in 1954 and attended Colorado Women's College in Denver, Colo. for two years.
On June 17, 1956, she married Dean Botts at Purdum, Nebr. To this union three children were born. They moved to the McCook community in 1975 where Elaine was a busy homemaker.
Elaine attended Memorial United Methodist Church in McCook. She enjoyed swimming at the YMCA, gardening, fishing and bird watching.
Preceding her in death were her father, Raymond Walter and one brother, Rodney Walter.
Survivors include her husband, Dean Botts of McCook; two sons, John Botts and wife, Colleen and Mark Botts all of McCook; one daughter, Lisa and husband, Kenneth Turner, of Skidmore, MO; her mother, Thelma Adams of McCook; and three grandchildren.
Memorials may be given in her name.
Funeral services were Friday, April 29, 2005, 11:00 a.m., at Purdum Church of Christ with Pastor Judy Cook officiating. Burial in the Purdum Cemetery.