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Charles Edward DeGraff

Male 1890 - 1971  (81 years)


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  • Name Charles Edward DeGraff 
    Nickname Edward 
    Born 17 Jul 1890  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Dec 1971  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 20 Dec 1971  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3335  Rossville
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2020 

    Father Joseph F DeGraff,   b. 12 Mar 1865,   d. 25 Oct 1937, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Dora Belle Riggs DeGraff,   b. Jan 1874, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1934, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Family ID F1632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice C Stum DeGraff,   b. 1895,   d. 14 Dec 1978  (Age 83 years) 
    Married May 1911  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Lottie B DeGraff McGuire,   b. 17 Jun 1912, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 2003, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Leroy Edward DeGraff,   b. 2 Aug 1914,   d. 2 Apr 1946  (Age 31 years)
     3. Samuel DeGraff,   b. 1916,   d. 1919  (Age 3 years)
     4. Russell Lyle DeGraff,   b. 13 Mar 1918,   d. 18 Sep 1921  (Age 3 years)
     5. Vera B DeGraff Sicking,   b. 26 Jan 1920, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 2012, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    +6. John William DeGraff,   b. 12 Dec 1921, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1991, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +7. Dolly A DeGraff Heiland,   b. 13 Oct 1923
     8. Doris Alice DeGraff Mohler,   b. 13 Oct 1923, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1993, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +9. Phyllis M DeGraff Roney,   b. 22 Jun 1925, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 2005, Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     10. Lois Marie DeGraff,   b. Sep 1927,   d. 15 Sep 1927, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
    +11. Darrell Nelson DeGraff,   b. 19 Jan 1929, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1981, San Diego, San Diego County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    +12. Patricia Joan DeGraff Fleer Brown,   b. 18 Oct 1931, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 2012  (Age 80 years)
    +13. Bonnie Lou DeGraff Thomas,   b. 31 Jul 1934
    Last Modified 12 May 2018 13:02:06 
    Family ID F888  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- DeGraff, Charles
    Obituary- DeGraff, Charles
    Charles DeGraff
    Charles DeGraff, 81, formerly of 701 Wabash, died Thursday evening at a local hospital. He was a retired sheet metal worker for the Santa Fe Railway.

    He was born July 17, 1890 at Rossville and moved to Topeka in 1945.

    Mr. DeGraff was married to Alice Stum in May of 1911, at Rossville. She survives.

    He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

    Survivors, besides his widow, include seven daughters, Mrs. Lottie McGuire, 723 Topeka, Mrs. Phillis Roney, 227 Terra Drive, Mrs. Dolly Heiland, Rossville, Mrs. Doris Mohler, and Mrs. Bonnie Thomas, both of Silver Lake, Mrs. Patricia Brown, Meriden, and Mrs. Vera Sicking, Holmes Beach, Fla.; two sons, John DeGraff, Springfield, Mo., and Darrell DeGraff, San Diego, Calif.: three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Pence, 701 Liberty, Mrs. Fran Hipsher, 1210 Logan, and Mrs. Dorothy Overby, Kansas City; five brothers, Don DeGraff, 1801 Lott, George DeGraff, 2609 Buchanan, Paul DeGraff, Dallas, Tex., Joseph DeGraff, Port Charlotte, Fla. and Leo DeGraff, Dallas, Ore.; 28 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

    Services are pending at Parker Mortuary.
    Birthday- DeGraff, Charles
    Birthday- DeGraff, Charles
    Mr. Ed Degraff of Topeka was honored on his 73rd birthday Sunday evening with a picnic and home-made ice cream at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Heiland and family. Other guests were Mrs. Ed Degraff, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thomas of Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mohler.
    Birthday- DeGraff, Charles 2
    Birthday- DeGraff, Charles 2
    The family of Mr. and Mrs. Ed DeGraff came in Sunday for a surprise birthday dinner in honor of Ed DeGraff's 75th birthday. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. George DeGraff, Mrs. Phyllis Roney, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mohler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Heiland and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Mosley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Heiland, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sicking, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Dekat and family.