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Preston Wayne Pierce

Male 1940 - 2020  (79 years)


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  • Name Preston Wayne Pierce 
    Born 21 Dec 1940  Potwin, Butler County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Dec 2020  Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 11 Jan 2021  Lena Valley Cemetery, Lamont, Greenwood County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I30600  Rossville
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2022 

    Father Wayne Cameron Pierce 
    Mother Virginia Pauline Gorman Pierce 
    Family ID F8710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Kelle Pierce Schankie
     2. Renee Pierce Trimble
     3. Rhonda Pierce Gilman
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2022 14:53:18 
    Family ID F8711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Pierce, Preston
    Obituary- Pierce, Preston
    Preston Pierce Passes Away

    Preston Pierce was a very popular History teacher at Rossville High in the late 60s.
    Preston Wayne Pierce of Madison, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Newman Regional Health at the age of 79.

    Preston was born on December 21, 1940 in Potwin, Kansas the son of Wayne Cameron and Virginia Pauline Gorman Pierce.

    Preston is survived by a longtime companion Pauleen Baxter and their beloved dog Ruby; daughters, Kelle Schankie of Emporia, Renee Trimble of Overland Park, and Rhonda Gilman of Emporia; several grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

    He is preceded in death by his parents, and brother Richard Pierce.

    Preston spent many years in Education and served at Principal at Madison High School in Madison, Kansas. He had a passion for antiques and collected them over the years. Preston served as an antique judge at the Greenwood County Fair.

    Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 11, 2021 at Lena Valley Cemetery in Lamont, Kansas.