Joseph F DeGraff

1865 - 1937  (72 years)

• Name	Joseph F DeGraff
  Born	12 Mar 1865
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Oct 1937	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3348	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 May 2017

  
  

  Father	John Baptiste DeGraff, Jr.,   b. 1832/1833, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1915, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Mary Frances Navarre DeGraff,   b. 5 Sep 1832, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana ,   d. 18 Sep 1921  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F1638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dora Belle Riggs DeGraff,   b. Jan 1874, Kentucky ,   d. Jan 1934, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Children	+ 1. Charles Edward DeGraff,   b. 17 Jul 1890, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 16 Dec 1971, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 81 years) + 2. Robert George DeGraff,   b. 13 Jul 1892, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 3 Sep 1977, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 85 years)   3. Dorothea E DeGraff Overbay,   b. 20 Dec 1907, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 12 Jun 2002, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas  (Age 94 years) + 4. Donald E DeGraff,   b. 12 Jun 1920, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 12 Dec 1998, Osage City, Osage County, Kansas  (Age 78 years)   5. Elsie DeGraff Pence + 6. Clarence DeGraff   7. Joseph DeGraff, Jr.   8. Benjamin DeGraff + 9. Leo DeGraff   10. Paul DeGraff   11. Marie DeGraff Mabry   12. Frances DeGraff Hipsher
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2018 15:01:57
  Family ID	F1632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- DeGraff, Joseph Joseph DeGraff Joseph F. DeGraff, 72, died Monday in a Topeka hospital. Born March 12, 1865, he had made his home in Rossville for sixty years. He was a retired farmer. He is survived by eight sons: Clarence, Palo Alto, Calif., Joseph, of Chicago; Paul, of Trenton, Mo.; Benjamin, of Des Moines; George, of Topeka; Donald of Valley Falls; Edward and Leo of Rossville; three daughters, Mrs. Marie Mabry, Mr. Frances Hetcher and Mrs. Dorothy Morriss of Topeka; a brother, William of Rossville; a sister, Miss Frances DeGraff of Rossville; twenty-eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held this Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the Rossville Catholic church. Burial was in St. Marys cemetery. Pall bearers were A.B. Jamieson, C.E. Cless, Walter Cless, Henry Martin, Louis Martin and Gus Kassebaum. CARDS OF THANKS - We wish to thank our friends for sympathy and many acts of kindness to us in our bereavement the loss of our brother, Joseph DeGraff. --Frances DeGraff & William DeGraff We wish to thank our friends for their sympathy and also for the many beautiful sympathy cards sent to us in our bereavement, the loss of dear father, Joseph DeGraff. --Mr. & Mrs. Ed DeGraff