Donald G Brees, Sr.

1933 - 2016  (82 years)

• Name	Donald G Brees
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	20 Aug 1933	Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Aug 2016	Sabetha, Nemaha County, Kansas
  Buried	16 Aug 2016	Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I2636	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	William H Brees,   b. 10 Jun 1910, Aliceville, Coffey County, Kansas ,   d. 28 Jan 1998, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Julia M Bahner Brees
  Married	5 Oct 1932	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Documents » Slide Show		Anniversary- Brees, William and Julia 1 Golden Anniversary For Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brees Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brees, Delia, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 9, 1982, at the Emmett United Methodist Church in Emmett. There will be a dance from 9 to 12 at the Holy Cross Hall in Emmett. Hosts for the occasion will be their children, Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. Brees and Mr. and Mrs. William L. Brees, Emmett, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry K. (Carolyn) McDowell, Onaga. Mr. and Mrs. Brees have 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Brees were married October 5, 1932, at Walnut Hill Church, north of Silver Lake. Friends and relatives are invited to attend. The couple requests no gifts.
  		Anniversary- Brees, William and Julia 2 60th Anniversary For Brees Couple Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brees will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, October 4, at the United Methodist Church in Emmett. Hosts for the occasion will be their children, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brees and Mr. and Mrs. William L. Brees, Emmett. Mr. and Mrs. Brees have ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. They were married October 5,1932, in Walnut Hill Church north of Silver Lake. The couple requests no gifts, please.
  		Anniversary- Brees, William and Julia 3 An Invitation to attend the... 65th Wedding Anniversary Celebration Bill & Julia Brees Sunday, October 5, 1997 2 to 4 in the afternoon Emmett United Methodist Church The couple requests no gifts, please.
  Family ID	F675	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joye E Davin Brees,   b. 20 May 1935, Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 4 Feb 2007, Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 71 years)
  Married	27 Mar 1960	Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Children	1. Douglas Gene Brees,   b. 22 Sept 1967, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 27 Sep 2003, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 36 years)   2. Donald Brees, Jr.   3. David Brees   4. Dana Brees Michael
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2017 11:19:46
  Family ID	F893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - 16 Aug 2016 - Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Brees, Sr. Donald G. Emmett—Donald G. Brees, Sr. 82, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at the Sabetha Manor. He was born August 20, 1933 on a farm near Emmett the son of William H. and Julia M. Bahner Brees. Don graduated from Emmett High School. Donald was a farmer and rancher most of his life. He was a member of the Emmett United Methodist Church, a past member of NFO and had served on the township board. He was united in marriage to Joye E. Davin; they shared 46 years of marriage. Joye preceded him in death on February 4, 2007. He was also preceded in death by his parents, his son, Douglas G. Brees on September 27, 2003 and a sister Carolyn Brees McDowell on July 6, 1988. Survivors include his son, Donald, Jr. his wife and family Joann, Dalton, Brett and Brody and great-grandchild, Harlei; his son, David, his wife and family Cindy, Breanna and Jacob; his daughter, Dana Michael, her husband and family, Garrett, Payton, Preston and Paxton; his brother, William (Alice) Brees. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at the St. Marys United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Adrian Cemetery. Mr. Brees will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Monday, August 15, 2016 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made the Emmett United Methodist Church, Grace Hospice or the Sabetha Hospice and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple St., St. Marys, Kansas 66536.