Family: Robert George DeGraff / Eva Sara Strimple DeGraff (F1637)

• Father | Male Robert George DeGraff

  
  

  Born	13 Jul 1892	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Died	3 Sep 1977	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried		Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Married	13 Sep 1918	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Father	Joseph F DeGraff | F1632 Group Sheet
  Mother	Dora Belle Riggs DeGraff | F1632 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Eva Sara Strimple DeGraff

  
  

  Born	30 Mar 1903	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Died	4 Sep 1988	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated	7 Sep 1988	Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Father	Francis Elliot (Frank) Strimple | F777 Group Sheet
  Mother	Clara Augusta (Kitty) Strausbaugh Strimple | F777 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Louise DeGraff Bitner

  
  

  Born
  Died	19 Jul 1982
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Female June DeGraff Barnes

  
  

  Born
  Died	20 Mar 1978
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Female + GeorgEllen DeGraff Venturella

  
  

  Born	5 Jan 1924	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Died	15 Mar 2017
  Buried		Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Spouse	Anthony J Venturella | F4432
  Married	15 Jan 1944

  
  

  Child 4 | Male Paul LaVerne DeGraff

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Male Robert G DeGraff, Jr.

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried

  
  

• Documents

  Anniversary- DeGraff, Robert and Eva Couple Will Celebrate 50th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. R. G. DeGroff [sic DeGraff] will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on September 13. George DeGroff, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph DeGroff, was born and raised in Rossville, and his wife, Eva, came to Rossville as a baby. Her father, Mr. Frank E. Strimple, taught school in the rural areas there for over 50 years, and also served as police judge in Rossville for many years. Mr. and Mrs. DeGroff have four children: Mrs. Hollis Bitner, Lee’s Summit, Mo.; Mrs. Howard Barnes, La Habra, California; Mrs. George Ellen Venturella, Topeka; and Mrs. Paul L. DeGroff, Omaha, Nebr. They also have 10 grandchildren. Because of ill health, there will be no open house. The DeGroff s now live at 2609 Buchanan, Topeka, Kansas 66611.