Family: Dr. Verne Claussen, Jr. / Marilyn A Fritze VandeVelde Claussen (F5882)

• Father | Male Dr. Verne Claussen, Jr.

  
  

  Born
  Died
  Buried
  Married	27 Dec 2003	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Other Spouse	Patricia Mary Williams Claussen | F1686
  Married	26 Aug 1966	Houston, Harris County, Texas
  Father	Verne E Claussen, Sr. | F5884 Group Sheet
  Mother	Dorothy E Claussen | F5884 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Marilyn A Fritze VandeVelde Claussen

  
  

  Born	5 Dec 1943	Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Died	3 Sep 2021	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	9 Sep 2021	Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Other Spouse	August C (Sonny) VandeVelde, Jr. | F3027
  Married	12 Jan 1963	Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
  Father	Merrill Fritze | F5883 Group Sheet
  Mother	Bernice Kraus Fritze | F5883 Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents

  Marriage- Vande Velde, Marilyn-Claussen, Verne Marilyn A. Vande Velde Dr. Verne E. Claussen Jr. Vande Veld Claussen Marilyn A. Vande Velde and Dr. Verne E. Claussen Jr. were united in marriage Dec. 27,2003, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys. Father John Torrez officiated. Parents of the couple are the Merrill and Bernice Fritze, who lived in Alma, and Dorothy E. Claussen, of Alma, and the late Verne E. Claussen Sr. The bride was escorted down the aisle by her children, Scott Vande Velde, Lori Campbell and Kristi Cockrell, all of Silver Lake, and Vicki Shanley, Pratt. The groom’s attendants were his children, Verne E. Claussen III, Olathe, and Mary Chris Claussen, Overland Park. The bride is employed as a paraprofessional at Silver Lake Grade School. The groom is a doctor of optometry with offices in Wamego, St. Marys and Onaga. Following a honeymoon trip to Kauai, Hawaii, the couple reside on the Claussen Ranch near Alma.