Betrice Cannon

Services for Pilsen native Betrice (Kasha) Cannon, 97, a retired registered nurse who died Friday, will be Thursday at St. Jude Catholic Church, 3030 N. Amidon Ave., Wichita.

Burial will follow in Pilsen.

Born Dec. 15, 1921, to Joseph and Antonia (Schindler) Kasha, she was the youngest of six other children, all of whom preceded her in death: Otis, Joseph, Olga, and Vlatimer Kasha; Bertha (Kasha) Ashton; and Alimina (Kasha) Maier.

Survivors include son Francis “Frank” Cannon of Wichita, daughters Laura Edwards and Lina Gadient, and 12 grandchildren.