Connie Ruth (Taylor) Althouse Biles, 73, formerly of Douglass, passed away on Dec. 4, 2017

Connie Ruth (Taylor) Althouse Biles, 73, retired Ball Aerospace planner, passed away on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, at her home in Firestone, Colo.
Graveside service  will be held at  10 a.m.  on Saturday, June 2, 2018, Richland Cemetery, Douglass, Kan.
She was born Sept. 24, 1944 in Douglass, Kan., to James and Julia (Eckel) Taylor. She was a 1962 graduate of Douglass High School and an animal lover, who especially loved horses and the company of her cats.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Shelly Althouse; parents, and sister; Martha “Kate” Haaga.
Remembering her with love are: her husband, Floyd Biles; son, Terry Althouse (Kiffany); grandson, Austin Althouse; siblings, Ann Frakes, Betsy Wright, (Sam), Bill Taylor, Hope Taylor (Jana), all of Douglass, Dorothy Hubbart (Butch) of Augusta, and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Douglass Public Library, 319 S Forrest St., Douglass, KS 67039.