Glendis Elaine (Mott) Sayer

Tuesday, October 7, 2003

LEXINGTON -- Glendis Elaine (Mott) Sayer, 61, of Cozad, died Monday (Oct. 6, 2003) at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington.

She was born March 26, 1942, to Glenn and Edna (Pavlicek) Mott in Oberlin, Kan. She grew up in Oberlin where she attended school and graduated from Decatur Community High School in 1960. She was active in 4-H and Girl Scouts when she was younger. She went to college at Fort Hays State University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in teaching. She taught for several years in Norcatur, Wilsonville and Arapahoe.

On July 29, 1962, she married George Sayer in Oberlin, Kan. The couple moved to the Lexington/Cozad area in 1968. She worked for Kugler Feedlot and Pamida as a secretary. She then worked in the Gosper County Clerk's office for several years. Her last place of employment was working for Marty Romero in Lexington.

She was a member of the Royal Neighbors of America for over 50 years, the United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school, the American Legion Auxiliary, the Lexington Bowling Association,and the Better Homes and Gardens Extension Club.

She was preceded in death by her father; her grandparents; and a daughter-in-law, Sharon Sayer.

Survivors include her husband, George of Cozad; her mother, Edna Mott of Oberlin; three sons, Gary and Laura Sayer of McCook, Gregg and Andrea Sayer of Cambridge and Glenn and Tonya Sayer of Gothenburg; and six grandchildren.

Services are Wednesday, 11 a.m., at the United Methodist Church in Lexington with the Rev. Todd Karges officiating. Interment will be at 3 p.m., at Oberlin Cemetery in Oberlin.

Visitation is Tuesday, 2-8 p.m., at Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington.

Memorials are suggested to Dawson County 4-H.

Reynolds-Love Funeral Home of Lexington is in charge of the arrangements.