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Georgina M. Haverkamp Holthaus

Baileyville, Kansas

09/02/1945 - 04/18/2022

Georgina Mary Haverkamp Holthaus, 76, of Baileyville, KS, passed away on April 18, 2022, at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

Georgina was born in the Seneca Hospital on September 2, 1945, to George and Evelyn Winkler Haverkamp. She graduated from Kelly High School in 1963 and worked at the County Treasurer’s office until she got married.

On June 13, 1964, she married Harlan Holthaus at St. Bede’s Catholic Church in Kelly, KS. The couple lived near Baileyville, KS for the past 58 years making their living as farmers and raising livestock.

Georgina was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and a kind soul to so many.  She loved spending time with her family and making others feel loved. Georgina enjoyed being outside, gardening, cooking, baking, walking, sunsets, tending to her chickens, and quietly doing good deeds.  She frequently visited the elderly, baked cookies for events, and played and taught piano.  Georgina was active in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church for many years and served as President of the Altar Sodality.

Georgina is preceded in death by her infant son, Michael; her parents; brothers Avitus, Melvin, Bob, and Bill Haverkamp; sister-in-law Patricia Haverkamp; and brothers-in-law Roy Dalinghaus, and Nicholas Holthaus.

Georgina is survived by her husband Harlan; children, Annette (Bob) Rottinghaus of Baileyville, David (Teresa) Holthaus of Baileyville, Janel Fillinger of Draper, UT, Cheryl (Ben) Sigle of St. George, KS, and Bonnie (Tim) Rock of Leawood, KS; twelve grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and one on the way, and her twin brother George (Jolene) Haverkamp of Seneca.

Rosaries will be prayed at 2 & 7 PM on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Baileyville.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Memorials given in Georgina’s memory will be designated by the family at a later date.

Rosaries will be prayed at 2 & 7 PM on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM on Friday, April 22, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Baileyville.

Burial will be in the church cemetery.

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9 Comments

  1. Chris Sulva on April 20, 2022 at 4:45 pm

    My condolences to Janel and the entire family on the loss of your mom. She is a beautiful person. My thoughts and prayers are offered during this time of sadness. May she Rest In Peace.
    Chris Silva
    Carterra

  2. Joan akin on April 20, 2022 at 4:46 pm

    So sorry for your loss . Many prayers

  3. Joan akin on April 20, 2022 at 4:47 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Many prayers

  4. Virginia lierz on April 21, 2022 at 9:14 am

    You are in my prayers
    Virginia (Korte) Lierz

  5. Shane Myers on April 21, 2022 at 10:00 am

    Our family has offered many prayers for Janel and her family these past several days. We will continue to pray for your comfort, strength, and healing. Our hearts ache for your loss.
    -Shane Myers & Family

  6. Mary Alice Schmitz on April 21, 2022 at 10:21 am

    Your family has our sympathy, she was always a quite and giving person.

  7. Steve and Sheril Bergman on April 22, 2022 at 9:38 am

    Sending prayers to the entire family on this loss. Georgina was a quiet soul….and the world always needs more like her. Our sympathy.

  8. Brad Strathman on April 23, 2022 at 12:57 pm

    Sending prayers to Bonnie and family during this difficult time. I’m sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Her qualities are a reflection of family, faith, and community and she will be missed. Praying for the family and you will be in my thoughts and prayers.
    ~Brad

  9. Anna Schmitz on April 23, 2022 at 7:31 pm

    I am so sorry about her When does happen to Geogina
    and I am miss her it every much and my Good Frined Geogina

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