Richard J DeKeyser

1915 - 1973  (58 years)

• Name	Richard J DeKeyser
  Born	5 Sep 1915	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Sep 1973	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	29 Sep 1973	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3360	Rossville
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Cyrille DeKeyser
  Mother	Celina DeWilde DeKeyser
  Family ID	F1659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Geneva Germonprez DeKeyser
  Children	1. Gary Jensen   2. Janice Ann DeKeyser Chaffin
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2016 10:51:17
  Family ID	F1658	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - 29 Sep 1973 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- DeKeyser, Richard Richard DeKeyser Richard J. DeKeyser, 58, 709 Sumner, died Tuesday in a Topeka hospital where he had been a patient since Aug. 12. He apparently suffered a massive abdominal hemorrhage. He was born Sept. 5, 1915, near Delia and lived in Topeka 51 years. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Army from 1942 to 1945. He was employed by Santa Fe Railway 31 years before he retired. He was a machinist. He was a member of Assumption Catholic Church, the American Legion, and the Brotherhood of Railway Machinists. He was married to the former Geneva Germonprez. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Gary Jensen, Route 2; a daughter, Mrs. Janice Ann Chaffin, Hays; a stepson, Robert Duff, 729 Oakland; a brother, August DeKeyser, 902 Poplar; two sisters, Mrs. Marcella Johnson, 204 Carnahan Place, and Mrs. Agnes Koehler, 5246 S.E. Ratner Road, Berryton; and seven grandchildren. Brennan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Richard DeKeyser Richard J. DeKeyser, 58, 709 Sumner, died Tuesday in a Topeka hospital where he had been a patient since Aug. 12. He apparently suffered a massive abdominal hemorrhage. He was born Sept. 5, 1915, near Delia and lived in Topeka 51 years. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Army from 1942 to 1945. He was employed by Santa Fe Railway 31 years before he retired. He was a machinist. He was a member of Assumption Catholic Church, the American Legion, and the Brotherhood of Railway Machinists. He was married to the former Geneva Germonprez. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Gary Jensen, Route 2; a daughter, Mrs. Janice Ann Chaffin, Hays; a stepson, Robert Duff, 729 Oakland; a brother, August DeKeyser, 902 Po¬plar; two sisters, Mrs. Marcella Johnson, 204 Carnahan Place, and Mrs. Agnes Koehler, 5246 S.E. Ratner Road, Berryton; and seven grandchildren. Brennan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.