MOUNT HOPE, Kan. – Velma Dee (Mosher) Belknap, 90, passed away on Dec. 22, 2020 in Mount Hope, Kan. She was born April 24, 1930 in Lincoln to Dewitt C. Mosher and Helen R. Feuerstein. Velma graduated from Lincoln High School in 1948, married G. Cress Forney in 1950, and married Vernon “Vern” L Belknap in 1966.
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