RossvilleKansasGenealogy
Genealogy for the Rossville, Kansas area, compiled by the Rossville Community Library.
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]

Ignatius M Gillgannon

Male 1909 - 1992  (83 years)


Personal Information    |    Media    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Ignatius M Gillgannon 
    Nickname Mike 
    Born 30 Aug 1909  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 31 Dec 1992  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 4 Jan 1993  Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3576  Rossville
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 

    Father Patrick Joseph Gillgannon 
    Mother Nora Hanrahan Gillgannon 
    Family ID F3520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace M Hanrahan Gillgannon 
    Married 14 Oct 1935  Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Beverly Gillgannon Pruitt
     2. Connie Jo Gillgannon Drosten
     3. Mary Kay Gillgannon Kuberski
    +4. Jerome Patrick Gillgannon
     5. Patrick Michael Gillgannon
     6. Thomas Joseph Gillgannon
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2019 01:13:20 
    Family ID F3521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Jan 1993 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
    Obituary- Gillgannon, I.M. 1
    Obituary- Gillgannon, I.M. 1
    I.M. “Mike” Gillgannon

    I.M. “Mike” Gillgannon, 83, Topeka, died Thursday, December 31, 1992, at his home after a long illness.

    Mr. Gillgannon first was a farmer. He later was a labor market analyst for the Employment Security Division of the State of Kansas and was a tax appraiser for the state when he retired in 1971. After he retired, he received his real estate and broker’s license and was a self-employed real estate broker for his company, the Homeland Agency, until 1975.

    He was born August 30, 1909, at Delia, the son of Patrick Joseph and Nora Hanrahan Gillgannon. He attended St. Mary’s College at St. Marys, Creighton University at Omaha, Nebr., and Washburn University in Topeka Mr. Gillgannon was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and a former member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 534, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodge and Fraternal Order of Eagles aerie. He also was a founding father of the St. Patrick’s Day Club and a former officer of the club.

    He was married to Grace M. Hanrahan October 14, 1935, in St. James Catholic Cathedral in Kansas City, Mo. She survives. Other survivors include three daughters, Beverly Pruitt and Connie Jo Drosten, both of Camarillo, Calif., and Mary Kay Kuberski, Park Forest, Ill.; three sons, Jerome Patrick Gillgannon and Patrick Michael Gillgannon, both of Topeka, and Thomas Joseph Gillgannon, Denver; a sister, Monica Moylan, Emmett; 18 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

    Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in Holy Name Catholic Church. Burial was in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka. Rosaries were recited at Brennan Funeral Home Sunday at 5 p.m. by Daughters of Isabella Little Flower Circle No. 503, and the parish at 6:30 p.m.

    Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care, Inc., 1272 Fillmore, Topeka, 66604.
    Obituary- Gillgannon, I.M. 2
    Obituary- Gillgannon, I.M. 2
    Mike Gillgannon
    I.M. "Mike” Gillgannon, 83, Topeka, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 1992, at his home after a long illness.

    Mr. Gillgannon first was a farmer. He later was a labor market analyst for the Employment Security Division of the State of Kansas and was a tax appraiser for the state when he retired in 1971. After he retired he received his real estate and brokers license and was a self-employed real estate broker for his company, the Homeland Agency, until 1975.

    He was born Aug. 30, 1909, at Delia, the son of Patrick Joseph and Nora Hanrahan Gillgannon. He attended St. Mary’s College at St. Marys, Creighton University at Omaha, Neb., and Washburn University in Topeka.

    Mr. Gillgannon was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and a former member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 534, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodge and Fraternal Order of Eagles aerie. He also was a founding father of the St. Patrick's Day Club and a former officer of the club.

    He was married to Grace M. Hanrahan Oct. 14, 1935, in St. James Catholic Cathedral in Kansas City, Mo. She survives.

    Other survivors include three daughters, Beverly Pruitt and Connie Jo Drosten, both of Camarillo, Calif., and Mary Kay Kuberski, Park Forest, III.; three sons, Jerome Patrick Gillgannon and Patrick Michael Gillgannon, both of Topeka, and Thomas Joseph Gillgannon, Denver; a sister, Monica Moylan, Emmett; 18 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

    Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in Holy Name Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Gillgannon will lie in state from 2 until 9 p.m. Sunday at Brennan Funeral Home where rosaries will be recited by Daughters of Isabella Little Flower Circle No. 503 at 5 p.m. and the parish at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care Inc., 1272 Fillmore, 66604.