Inez Sydow

Inez R. Sydow, 95, died Wednesday, May 18, 2005, at El Dorado Manor in Trenton.

Inez was born June 27, 1909, in Hamlet, to Peter and Rosa (Volkerts) Johnson.
She graduated from Trenton High School in 1929. She attended Kearney State Teacher's College where she earned a teaching certificate through normal training. She taught school for a couple of years.

She married Robert F. Sydow on March 4, 1933 in McCook. To this union 3 children were born.

She enjoyed being a farmer's wife and mother. Some of her favorite things were taking care of the garden and of course all of the animals. Reading western and pioneer books was her favorite past time. The KC Royals baseball team was her team to watch and listen to. She loved country western music but would also listen to gospel.

She was preceded in death by parents; her husband Robert F. Sydow in 1975; one sister Mable Holsclaw; great-grandson, Nathan; step-grandson, Terry; and special friend, Millie Fritch.

Survivors include three sons Victor Sydow of Colorado; David Sydow and wife, Doris, and Ralph Sydow and wife, Wanda, all of Trenton; Donna Sydow of Spokane, WA; sister-in-law Dortha Cleveland of Alliance; eight grandchildren and five step-grandchildren; four nieces and two nephews; and special friend, Darlene Woodraska of Trenton.

Memorials can be given in her name.

Funeral services will be at the graveside in the Trenton Cemetery on Monday, May 23, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Fay Ann Blaylock officiating.

Burial will be in the Trenton Cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday until 5:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. until noon, and Sunday 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Friends may sign her book at the funeral home or send condolences online at www.carpenterbreland.com

Carpenter Breland Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.