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Loren Philip Dibbern, Sr.

Male 1903 - 1982  (79 years)


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  • Name Loren Philip Dibbern 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 10 Mar 1903  Whiting, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Sep 1982  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 24 Sep 1982  Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3393  Rossville
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2018 

    Father Amiel Henry Dibbern,   b. 1874,   d. 1950  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Rachel Ann Lynde Dibbern,   b. 5 Nov 1871, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1962  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F1752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gladys I Simmons Dibbern,   b. 1900,   d. 6 Mar 1963  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 1922  Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Loren Philip Dibbern, Jr.,   b. 24 May 1924, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1996, Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Kenneth Leo Dibbern,   b. 1930,   d. 1992  (Age 62 years)
     3. Noel Dean Dibbern,   b. 1936,   d. 2008  (Age 72 years)
     4. Ila Mae Dibbern Morris
     5. Herman Dibbern
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2018 12:24:32 
    Family ID F1753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Peggy Willard Dibbern 
    Married 6 Jun 1968 
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2016 13:00:04 
    Family ID F1754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Mar 1903 - Whiting, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1922 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 24 Sep 1982 - Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Dibbern, Loren 1
    Obituary- Dibbern, Loren 1
    LOREN DIBBERN SR.

    Loren Dibbern Sr., 79, Topeka, died Wednesday, September 22, 1982, at a Topeka hospital.

    He was born March 10, 1903, at Whiting, the son of Amiel and Rachel Lyons Dibbern. He lived in Jackson County most of his life and in Topeka the past 15 years.

    Mr. Dibbern was a farmer and heavy equipment operator for Jackson County Highway Department.

    He married Gladys Simmons in 1922 at Holton. She died March 6, 1963. He later married Peggy Willard June 6, 1968. She survives.

    Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ila Mae Morris, Buffalo; four sons, Loren Dibbern Jr., Holton, Herman Dibbern Potter, Kenneth Dibbern, Topeka, and Noel Dean Dibbern, Springfield, Mo.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Carol Moore, Shreveport, La.; a stepson, Junior Shelly, in California; a sister, Mrs. Bertha Elakin, Delia; a brother, Henry Dibbern, Topeka; 17 grandchildren; and 24 greatgrandchildren.

    Services were at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton. Burial was in Delia Cemetery. The family met with friends and relatives from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas Heart Association in care of Farmers State Bank, Circleville, Ks. 66416.
    Obituary- Dibbern, Loren 2
    Obituary- Dibbern, Loren 2
    Dibbern

    Loren Dibbern was born March 10, 1903 at Whiting, the second son of Amiel and Rachel Lyons Dibbern. He spent his childhood days in the Emmett vicinity and attended public schools there.

    On November 24, 1922 he married Gladys Simmons at Holton. They lived and farmed many years in Jackson county and also 10 years in the Oak Mills, Kickapoo area. He also worked for Jackson county highway department as a heavy equipment operator. His wife, Gladys, died March 6, 1963.

    He married Peggy Willyard in June, 1968 and made his home in Topeka for the last 15 years.

    Surviving is his wife of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Ila Mae Morris of Buffalo; four sons Loren Dibbern, Jr. of Holton, Herman Dibbern of Potter, Kenneth Dibbern of Topeka and Noel Dean Dibbern of Springfield, Missouri; one step-daughter Mrs. Carol Moore of Shreveport, Louisiana and one step-son Junior Shelly of California; one sister Mrs. Bertha Eakins of Delia and one brother Henry Dibbern of Topeka; 17 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

    He was a loving family man and greatly enjoyed visiting with his family. His grandchildren and great-grandchildren were a special joy to him. He enjoyed being outdoors and especially liked his patio in the back yard. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew him.

    Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 24, from The Mercer Funeral Home with the Rev. Roy West officiating. Burial was in the Delia Cemetery. Music was furnished by Clyde and Claude Rieschick who sang "In The Garden” and "The Old Rugged Cross” accompanied by Mrs. Dolores Wright.

    Casketbearers were Jack Troxel, Jake Nichols, Bernard Woodall, Dale Reed, Charles Jewell and Darrell Lundin. Memorials were made to the Kansas Heart Association in care of The Farmers State Bank, Circleville, 66416.

    Loren Dibbern Sr
    Loren Dibbern Sr., 79, 935 N. Monroe, died Wednesday at a Topeka hospital.

    He was born March 10, 1903, at Whiting, the son of Amiel and Rachel Lyons Dibbern. He lived in Jackson County most of his life and in Topeka the past 15 years.

    Mr. Dibbern was a farmer and heavy equipment operator for Jackson County Highway Department.

    He married Gladys Simmons in 1922 at Holton. She died March 6, 1963. He later married Peggy Willard June 6, 1968. She survives.

    Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ila Mae Morris, Buffalo; four sons, Loren Dibbern Jr., Holton, Herman Dibbern, Potter, Kenneth Dibbern, Topeka, and Noel Dean Dibbern, Springfield, Mo.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Carol Moore, Shreveport, La.; a stepson, Junior Shelly, in California; a sister, Mrs. Bertha Eakins, Delia; a brother, Henry Dibbern, Topeka; 17 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton. Burial will be in Delia Cemetery. The family will meet with friends and relatives from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas Heart Association in care of Farmers State Bank, Circleville, 66416.