John Henry Hurley

1916 - 1985  (68 years)

• Name	John Henry Hurley
  Born	28 Nov 1916	Moran, Allen County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	29 May 1985	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	1 Jun 1985	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4128	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Roy Thomas Hurley
  Mother	Edith Prettyman Hurley
  Family ID	F4355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betsy C Ross Hurley,   b. 26 Mar 1920, Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas ,   d. 27 Nov 2006, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 86 years)
  Married	11 Feb 1939	Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas
  Children	1. Roger Allen Hurley,   b. 14 Aug 1945, Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas ,   d. 25 Apr 2003, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 57 years)   2. Janice A Hurley,   d. 1939 + 3. Linda Lee Hurley Hudson   4. Denise Hurley Miller
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2019 13:12:51
  Family ID	F4354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Hurley, John John H. Hurley ROSSVILLE - John Henry Hurley, 68, Rossville, died Wednesday, May 29, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Hurley was a licensed funeral director and embalmer in Kansas and Missouri. He had worked for one year at Sleeper Mortuary in Iola and owned and operated funeral homes in Harveyville, Galena and Rossville. He later was employed by Meierhoffer-Fleeman Funeral Home in St. Joseph, Mo., until he retired in 1975 for health reasons. In later years he operated Hurley’s Used Cars in Rossville. He was born Nov. 28, 1916, at Moran, the son of Roy Thomas and Edith Prettyman Hurley. He moved to Iola in 1929 when his father was Allen County sheriff and was graduated from Iola High School in 1935. He attended Iola Junior College one year and was graduated from Williams Institute of Embalming in Kansas City, Kan., in 1937. He lived in Rossville from 1952 until 1962 and returned to Rossville in 1978. Mr. Hurley was a member of the United Methodist Church in Rossville and a former member of various civic clubs. He was married to Betsy Ross Feb. 11, 1939 in Kingman. She survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Linda Hudson, Rossville, and Mrs. Denise Millet, Kirksville, Mo.; a son, Roger Hurley, Silver Lake; his mother, Mrs. Edith Hurley, Rossville; and three grand¬sons. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Rossville. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Hurley will lie in state after 3 p.m. today at Davidson Funeral Home in Topeka where the family will receive friends from 7 until 8:30 p.m. today.