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Guilford W Hook

Male 1900 - 1988  (88 years)


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  • Name Guilford W Hook 
    Born 7 Aug 1900  Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Aug 1988  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 26 Aug 1988  Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4008  Rossville
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2017 

    Father Benjamin M Hook, Sr.,   d. 14 Aug 1954 
    Mother Emma A Bartlett Hook,   b. 14 Apr 1879, Winsor, Shelby County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1970, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 23 Feb 1898  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen L Leep Hook,   d. 29 Nov 1981 
    Married 20 Sep 1923  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2017 14:41:33 
    Family ID F4178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Aug 1900 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 26 Aug 1988 - Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Hook, Guilford
    Obituary- Hook, Guilford
    Guilford W. Hook
    Guilford W. Hook, 88, Silver Lake, died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 1988, in a Topeka hospital.

    Mr. Hook farmed in the Silver Lake area all his life before retiring in 1965.

    He was born Aug. 7, 1900, in Silver Lake, the son of Benjamin M. and Emma Bartlett Hook. He attended Silver Lake schools and Strickler’s Business College in, Topeka.

    Mr. Hook was a member of Silver Lake United Methodist church and the Moose Lodge No. 555 in Topeka.

    He was married to Helen L. Leep on Sept. 20, 1923, in Topeka. She died Nov. 29, 1981.

    Survivors include two brothers, Maynard C. Hook, Topeka, and Howard D. Hook, Silver Lake; two sisters, Vera I. Howell and Norma L. Wood, both of Topeka; and several nieces and nephews.

    Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Chapel with burial in Rochester Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the Silver Lake United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 188, Silver Lake, 66539.