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Von Seccashews Bloom

Male 1886 - 1954  (68 years)


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  • Name Von Seccashews Bloom 
    Born 11 Apr 1886  Olanta, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 May 1954  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 3 May 1954  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2081  Rossville
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2018 

    Father David Martin Bloom,   b. 7 Aug 1861, Pike, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1937, Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Nancy Hill Bloom,   b. 29 Nov 1863, Jonesboro, Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1923, Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Virgie Leota Merritt Bloom,   b. 31 Jul 1899, Goff, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1953, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Children 
     1. Irvin Leo Bloom,   b. 28 Jul 1917, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1976  (Age 58 years)
     2. Loren W Bloom,   b. 30 Aug 1919, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1982, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2018 09:50:59 
    Family ID F539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mabel A Binns Eversole Bloom Bruce,   b. 2 Dec 1895, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1983, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1944  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Marriage- Eversole, Mabel-Bloom, Von
    Marriage- Eversole, Mabel-Bloom, Von
    EVERSOLE—BLOOM WEDDING
    APRIL 16
    Announcement is made of the marriage of Mrs. Mabel Eversole and Mr. Von S. Bloom. The ceremony took place Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the First Presbyterian Church in Topeka before an altar decorated (with snapdragons and lighted tapers.

    Dr. Roy W. Zimmer, pastor of the church, read the service. The attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Gutshall of Rossville.

    Following the ceremony there was a wedding supper at the Hotel Jayhawk with covers laid for Mr. and Mrs. Bloom, Mr. and Mrs. Gutshall, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd A. Flanagan, and Lieut. Worthy Murchinson, of Topeka; and the bride’s daughters, Miss Patricia Lee and Miss Frances Eversole.

    The couple will reside in Rossville where both Mr. and Mrs. Bloom are employed by the Kansas Power and Light Company.
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2017 12:46:08 
    Family ID F4234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Apr 1886 - Olanta, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Bloom, Von
    Obituary- Bloom, Von
    Von S. Bloom, 68, of Rossville, died Saturday in a Topeka hospital, after suffering a stroke last week. He was born in Pennsylvania April 11, 1886, and came to Kansas as a child. He moved to Rossville 30 years ago as local manager of the Kansas Power and Light Company where he continued until his retirement three years ago.

    He is survived by his wife, Mabel, of the home; two sons, Loren Bloom of Holton and Irwin Bloom of Goff Kansas; two step-daughters, Mrs. Marvin Michie of San Francisco and Mrs. Jack Furr of Greensville, S. C.; one sister, Mrs. Bern Gilkerson of Niangua, Mo; five brothers, Marl S. Bloom of Oakley, Otis B. Bloom of Elkhart, Ind., Oral A. Bloom of Onega, Lee L. Bloom of Topeka, and Cecil O. Bloom of Kansas City.

    Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Rossville Presbyterian Church with burial in the Rossville Cemetery. Hurley funeral home was in charge of arrangements.