George Eugene Eakin, Jr.

1901 - 1986  (85 years)

• Name	George Eugene Eakin
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	30 Mar 1901	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Aug 1986	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Buried	4 Aug 1986	Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3184	Rossville
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	George Gilson Eakin,   b. 1877,   d. Aug 1956  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Clara E Mills Eakin
  Family ID	F2193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Stacia Ann McClain Linsacum Eakin,   b. 19 Dec 1897, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 11 Feb 1986, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 88 years)
  Married	17 Feb 1925	Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
  Documents		Anniversary- Eakin, George and Stacia 1 Eakins Will Celebrate Golden Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. George E. Eakin, of rural Delia, will be observing their 50th wedding anniversary on February 16, 1975, with a family dinner at the home of their daughter, Vinita and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Auswell Stauffer, R.R. 1 Holton, with their grandchildren and great-grandchildren present: Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stauffer, Marcia, Myla and Mike of Sabetha; Mr. and Mrs. Bud Stauffer, Bryan, Kevin, Jeffrey, and Tod Stephen of Mayetta; Mrs. Sharon Goldsworthy and Shannon, Duluth, Minn.; and Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Stauffer, Topeka. The Eakins were married at Lawrence, Ks., February 17, 1925.
  		Anniversary- Eakin, George and Stacia 2 Eakins observe 60th anniversary Mr. and Mrs. George Eakin, Delia, will celebrate their 60th anniversary with a family observance on Sunday, Feb. 17 at their home. Mr. Eakin is recovering from recent knee replacement surgery. During his stay in the hospital, Mrs. Eakin, who is in poor health, stayed with her daughter Mrs. Auswell Stauffer, Holton.
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2017 12:07:33
  Family ID	F1954	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 17 Feb 1925 - Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas Buried - 4 Aug 1986 - Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Eakin, George E. Eakin George E. Eakin, 85, Delia, died Friday, Aug. 1, 1986, at his home. Mr. Eakin was a retired farmer and stockman. He was born March 30, 1901, on a farm northeast of Delia, the son of George Gilson and Clara Mills Eakin, and lived all his life in the Delia area. He married Stacia McClain Linsacum on Feb. 17, 1925, in Law¬rence. She died Feb. 11, 1986. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Vinita Stauffer, Holton; a sis¬ter, Mrs. Esther Uhl, Spring Hill; two brothers, Dale Eakin, Phoe¬nix, Ariz., and Emery Eakin, Delia; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services were to be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Presbyterian Church in Delia. Burial was to be in Delia Cemetery. Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Delia Presbyterian Church in care of Mrs. Joe Macha, Delia, 66418. George E. Eakin DELIA — George E. Eakin, 85, Delia, died Friday, Aug. 1, at his home. Mr. Eakin was a retired farmer and stockman. He was born March 30, 1901, on a farm northeast of Delia, the son of George Gilson and Clara Mills Eak¬in, and lived all his life in the Delia area. He married Stacia McClain Linsacum on Feb, 17, 1925, in Lawrence. She died Feb. 11, 1986. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Vinita Stauffer, Holton; a sister, Mrs. Esther Uhl, Spring Hill; two brothers, Dale Eakin, Phoenix, Ariz., and Emery Eakin, Delia; four grand¬children; nine great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Mon¬day at the Presbyterian Church in Delia. Burial will be in Delia Ceme¬tery. The family will meet with friends from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. to¬day at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Memorial contributions may be made to the Delia Presbyte¬rian Church in care of Mrs. Joe Macha, Delia, 66418.
  		Marriage- Linsacum, Stacia-Eakin, George Mrs. Stacia Ann Linsacum and Mr. George Eugene Eakin Jr. surprised their friends by slipping away to Lawrence February 18, where they were united in marriage. Mrs. Eakin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McClain and Mr. Eakin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Eakin of Delia.