Mixed Obits Butler County Kansas Genealogy Trails

CHURCH, LOUIS L.

Died February 19, Louis L. Church, 75 at Labette county Hospital. Married Helen Stine. Survived by wife and sons Leroy, Robert and Jerry. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery. (Independent, March 3, 1966)

CHURCH, OSCAR

Died August 25, Oscar Church, 9 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Church. (Independent, August 28, 1919)

CLAASSEN, ABE MRS.

Died January 5, Mrs. Abe Claassen. Burial was in German Cemetery. (Independent, January 5, 1908)

CLAASSEN, ABRAHAM N.

Died November 17, Abraham N. Claassen. Married Lena Blaser and had two children born to their union. Survived by one son, three sisters and many other relatives. Burial was in Emmaus Cemetery. (Independent, November 25, 1948)

CLAASSEN, ALFRED

Died March 31, Alfred Claassen, 71 years of age. Survived by wife: Jane, daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Ott, sisters, Anna Alexander and Marie Brookover, brothers, Gus, William and John and two grandchildren. Burial was in Wichita Parks cemetery. (Independent, April 9, 1964)

CLAASSEN, DETRICH MRS.

Died in March, Mrs. Dietrich Claassen, former Brainerd, Kansas resident at Bethel Hospital in Newton, Kansas. (Independent, March 16, 1922)

CLAASSEN, DORA

Died October 11, Dora Claassen, in Brainerd, Kansas. (Independent, October 17, 1918)

CLAASSEN, ELIZA

Died March 10, Mrs. Eliza Claassen, aged 70 years, at the Bethel Hospital, Newton, Kansas. Married to Gerhard D. Claassen. (Independent, March 12, 1931)

CLAASSEN, ELIZABETH

Died February 9, Mrs. Elizabeth (Thierstein) Claassen, daughter of Samuel and Katherine Thierstein, at St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. In 1883 emigrated from Switzerland to America with her parents and settled in Minnesota. Married to John Claassen. (Independent, February 23, 1923)

CLAASSEN, GERHARD

Died November 8, Gerhard Claassen, son of Gerhard and Elsie Claassen at home. He owned and operated the Claassen Transfer before retiring. Married Mary Toevs. Survived by wife, daughter Rose Horst, brothers, John and Leonard and sisters, Mrs. J. C. Toevs and Mrs. Ella Regier. (Independent, November 15, 1956)

CLAASSEN, GERHARD D.

Died May 16, Gerhard D. Claassen, aged 47, at Davidson, Canada. (Independent, May 26, 1904)

CLAASSEN, GUSTAV

Died December 1, Gustav Claassen, aged 75 years in aWichita, Kansas hospital. Married to Anna Penner. Survived by four children: Mrs. C. V. Alexander, Mrs. H. R. Brookover, Gustav Jr., Alfred, John and William and granddaughter, Winifred Claassen. Burial was in Emmaus Cemetery. (Indpendent, December 10, 1936)

CLAASSEN, HELEN

Died February 24, Mrs. Helen Regier, Claassen, at Bethel Hospital. Married Paul Claassen. Survived by husband, daughter, Carolyn, son Olin, four brothers and three sisters. Burial was in Emmaus Church Cemetery. (Independent, March 4, 1943)

CLAASSEN, HERMAN

Died October 23, Herman Claassen, at a farm. He was cared for by Rev. and Mrs. Ed Claassen. Married Marie Thierstein. Survived by wife, two daughters and two sons. Burial was in Emmaus Church Cemetery. (Independent, October 29, 1943)

CLAASSEN, JACOB

Died December 18, Jacob Claassen, son of Johanna and Agnetha Claassen, at the Bethel Hospital, Newton, Kansas. Married to Maria Harms. Survived by his wife, seven children and eight siblings. Burial was in Grace Hill Cemetery. (Independent, December 23, 1937)

CLAASSEN, JOHANNA

Died June 4, Mrs. Johanna Claassen, at her home in Elbing, Kansas. Married to Martin Claassen. In 1907 with her family came to America and settled in Butler County. (Independent, June 14, 1923)

CLAASSEN, JUSTINA

Died January 10, Mrs. Justina (Von Riesen) Claassen, at her home south of Whitewater. Married to C. F. Claassen. Survived by four children. Burial was in Emmaus Swiss Cemetery. (Independent, January 16, 1941)

CLAASSEN, LENA

Died June 18, Mrs. Lena (Blaser) Claassen, at Halstead hospital. Married A. N. Claassen. Survived by husband, son Arthur, two foster daughters, four sisters and five brothers. Burial was in Emmaus Mennonite Church cemetery. (Independent, June 27, 1946)

CLAASSEN, MARTIN

Died May 25, Martin Claassen, at View Valley Convalescent Home. Survived by daughters, Anna Kliewer, Lottie Wilcutt and Augusta Brenner, sons, Otto and Herman, step daughter, Lizzie Claassen, brothers Carl and Herman and sister Margaret Ewert. Burial was in Missionary Cemetery. (Independent, May 28, 1953)

CLAASSEN, OTTO

Died July 15, Otto Claassen, 62, of Elbing, at Axtell hospital. Survived by sisters, Lottie Willcut and Augusta Brenner, brother Herman Claassen and half sister, Anna Kliewer. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. (Independent, July 19, 1962)

CLAASSEN, RODNEY JAMES

Died August 19, Rodney James Claassen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul U. Claassen. Survived by his parents and two siblings: Carolyn and Olin. Burial was in Emmaus Mennonite Church cemetery. (Independent, August 25, 1938)

CLAASSEN, VERNON HENRY

Died May 29, Vernon Henry Claassen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest G. Claassen, in a Wichita hospital. He spent his life on the home farm and graduated from Whitewater High School. Survived by parents and sisters: Edith, Marian and Joan. Burial was in Emmaus Cemetery. (Independent, June 9, 1949)

CLARK, ADA CORDELIA

Died March 11, Mrs. Ada Cordelia Clark, at her home in Newton, Kansas. She is the granddaughter of Thomas Eilert. (Independent, March 21, 1935)

CLARK, ANNA

Died July 24, Mrs. Anna Clark, mother of Mrs. Corby Worline at her home in Anthony, Kansas. (Independent, July 28, 1938)

CLARK, D. E.

Died January 13, D. E. Clark. Burial was in Green Valley cemetery. (Independent, January 9, 1911)

CLARK, FREEMAN

Died in January Freeman Clark, husband of the former Viola Peterson of Furley, Kansas. Burial was in Wichita Park cemetery. (Independent, February 3, 1966)

CLARK, “GRANDPA”

Died July 14, Grandpa Clark. (Independent, July 15, 1909)

CLARK, HERBERT

Died July 11, Herbert Clark, aged 21 years, drowned at the Santa Fe Lake northwest of Augusta, Kansas. (Independent, July 15, 1937)

CLARK, MARY

Died September 10, Mrs. Mary Clark, 66, son of Jim Clark of Potwin at Puyallup, Washington. (Independent, September 14, 1961)