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Clare Mae Yocum Farley

Female 1914 - 1986  (72 years)


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  • Name Clare Mae Yocum Farley 
    Born 18 Jul 1914  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Oct 1986  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Oct 1986  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3506  Rossville
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 

    Father Claude William Yocum,   b. 1884 
    Mother Ada May Heslet Yocum Barney Folsom,   b. 11 May 1886, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1980, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F2747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lawrence (Clarence) Farley,   b. 3 Oct 1908, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 25 May 1929  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Marriage- Yocum, Clara-Farley, Clarence
    Marriage- Yocum, Clara-Farley, Clarence
    Yocum-Farley

    Clarence Farley and Clara May Yocum were united in marriage last Saturday evening, May 25, at the Presbyterian Manse, Delia, Kansas. Rev. H.W. Apel performed the ceremony.

    Mrs. Farley is the daughter of Mrs. Ada Yocum of this city and completed her eighth grade school work with this year's class.

    Mr. Farley is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Till Farley, living southeast of Rossville.

    The young people will live on a farm southeast of town. Friends extend best wishes and congratulations.
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2017 14:31:55 
    Family ID F3101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Farley, Clare
    Obituary- Farley, Clare
    CLARE MAE FARLEY
    Mrs. Clare Mae Farley, 72, Wamego, died Friday, October 24, 1986, at a Topeka hospital.
    Mrs. Farley was a processor for a retail grocery store.
    She was born July 18, 1914, at Rossville, the daughter of Claude and Ada Mae Heslett Yocum.
    Mrs. Farley was a member of the United Methodist Church in Alta Vista, past president of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 2468 auxiliary, past president of Pearce-Keller Unit No. 17 in Manhattan, treasurer of Past Presidents Parley of American Legion Auxiliary and a member of the Extension Homemakers Unit at Louisville.
    She was married to Lawrence Farley May 25, 1929. He survives.
    Other survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Naomi Massey, Wamego, and Mrs. Fern Gilliland, Topeka.
    Services were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday (this morning) at Cowan-Edwards-Yorgensen Funeral Home in Manhattan. Burial was in Rossville Cemetery. The family met with friends Monday evening at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Harold Johnson Unit No. 172 of the American Legion at Wamego.

    Mrs. Clare Mae Farley
    WAMEGO — Mrs. Clare Mae Farley, 72, Wamego, died Friday, Oct. 24, at a Topeka hospital.
    Mrs. Farley was a processor for a retail grocery store.
    She was born July 18, 1914, at Rossville, the daughter of Claude and Ada Mae Heslett Yocum.
    Mrs. Farley was a member of the United Methodist Church in Alta Vista, past president of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 2468 auxiliary, past president of Pearce-Keller Unit No. 17 of the American Legion Auxiliary in Manhattan, treasurer of Past Presidents Parley of American Legion Auxiliary and a member of the Extension Homemakers Unit at Louisville.
    She was married to Lawrence Farley May 25, 1929. He survives.
    Other survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Naomi Massey, Wamego, and Mrs. Fern Gilliland, Topeka.
    Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Cowan-Edwards-Yorgensen Funeral Home in Manhattan. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. The family will meet with friends from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Harold Johnson Unit No. 172 of the American Legion at Wamego.
    Birth- Yocum, Clare
    Birth- Yocum, Clare
    An 11 1/2 pound girl baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Yocum on Saturday, July 18.