Hope Elaine Holeman

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Hope Elaine Holeman, age 94, resident of Parsons, Kan., formerly of Bronson, Kan., died Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, at the Labette Health Center in Parsons. She was born on Nov. 13, 1925, in Iola, Kan., the daughter of Olin and Florence Hicks Burtch. They moved to Bronson in 1941. She obtained her teaching degree from Kansas University after beginning at Baldwin College. She taught high school for several years. Hope married Colwell Holeman in August of 1950. She played the piano her entire life. She also enjoyed crossword puzzles. After retirement from the farm, she and Colwell would travel to the Rio Grande Valley of south Texas in the cold winter months to spend time with friends and family. She was a member of the Bronson United Methodist Church.

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