Family: Donald Deane Berkey / Mary Jane Nicholson Berkey (F305)

• Father | Male Donald Deane Berkey

  
  

  Born	1 Jan 1915	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Died	7 Sep 2009	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated		Cremated; inurment at Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Married	15 Nov 1941	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Father	Charles L Berkey, Jr. | F304 Group Sheet
  Mother	Lyda A Dean Berkey | F304 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Mary Jane Nicholson Berkey

  
  

  Born	11 Aug 1917	Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa
  Died	21 Oct 2004	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated		Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Father	James Morton Nicholson | F333 Group Sheet
  Mother	Margaret Ann Borst Nicholson | F333 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male + Curtis Deane (Curt) Berkey

  
  

  Born	13 Jan 1943
  Died	11 Jun 2020	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated		Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Spouse	Patricia Margaret Gilbert Berkey | F992
  Married	7 Jul 1963	Larned, Pawnee County, Kansas
  Spouse	JoAnne Conway McDonnell Berkey | F8619
  Married	25 Oct 1989

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Pamela Jane Berkey Sibert

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried
  Spouse	Kenneth Van Sibert, II | F1360
  Married	1 Jun 1968	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Anniversary- Berkey, Don and Mary Jane 1 A dinner party will be held Friday evening at Pardee’s Cafe to celebrate the sixteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Don Berkey. Guests will be couples who have been in a bridge club together for a number of years. They are Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Laney, Mr. and Mrs. Less Beisecker, Dr. and Mrs. John Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hunter, all from Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Buzzell of Manhattan. Mrs. Don Berkey sang at the Executive Mansion Wednesday afternoon at a reception given by the Research Club honoring the State President.
  		Anniversary- Berkey, Don and Mary Jane 2 Berkey s To Have Ruby Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. Berkey, Rossville, will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, November 15. in the Rossville American Legion building. The reception will be hosted by their children, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth V. Sibert, Marshall, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Curtis D. Berkey, Rossville; and their five grandchildren. Friends and relatives are invited to attend. The couple requests that no gifts be presented. Mr. and Mrs. Berkey were married at Topeka November 15, 1941.
  		Anniversary- Berkey, Don and Mary Jane 3 Berkeys Will Celebrate Golden Anniversary November 15, Don and Mary Jane Berkey, Rossville, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Western Hills in Topeka. Don Berkey and Mary Jane Nicholson were married November 15, 1941, at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Topeka. Attending the dinner will be Curtis and Jo Anne Berkey, Pam Berkey Sibert, Erick Sibert, Tiffany Sibert, Shana Sibert, Kevin and Angela Shriner, Keith Berkey and Kim Hesse.
  		Anniversary- Berkey, Don and Mary Jane 4 Don and Mary Jane Berkey Don and Mary Jane Berkey of Rossville will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Nov. 15 with a card shower. Don Berkey and Mary Jane Nicholson were married Nov. 15, 1941, in Topeka. Their children are Pam Sibert, Prairie Village, and Curt and JoAnne Berkey, Rossville. They have five grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and one step-great-grandson. Mr. Berkey retired in 1979 as assistant treasurer at Santa Fe Railway after 40 years of service. Mrs. Berkey, a graduate of the Juilliard School of Music and the Chicago Conservatory of Music, retired in 1979 as a piano and voice teacher after 30 years of teaching.