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Robert W Marney

Male 1928 - 1993  (65 years)


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  • Name Robert W Marney 
    Born 10 Aug 1928  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Oct 1993  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 1 Nov 1993  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4591  Rossville
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2020 

    Father Theodore Samuel (Ted) Marney,   b. 26 May 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1971, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Frances Mae Kirkpatrick Marney,   b. 28 Apr 1907, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1985, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1924  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Frances' obituary says they were married in Missouri.
    Documents
    Marriage- Kirkpatrick, Frances-Marney, Ted
    Marriage- Kirkpatrick, Frances-Marney, Ted
    Mr. "Ted" Marney, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marney and Miss Francs Kirkpatrick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Kirkpatrick, both of this city, were granted a marriage license and wedded in Kansas City Monday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Marney expect to make Rossville their home.
    Family ID F2133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phyllis I Smith Elevier Marcus Marney,   b. 17 Jun 1929, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 2021, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1951  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced YES 
    Notes 
    • Phyllis' obituary says they married in 1950.
    Documents
    Marriage- Marcus, Phyllis-Marney, Robert
    Marriage- Marcus, Phyllis-Marney, Robert
    Marcus-Marney
    Robert M. [sic W.] Marney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Marney and Phyllis Marcus, sister of Mrs. Jeff Van Vleck, were married Tuesday, January 30th, by F.E. Strimple, Justice of the Peace at his home.
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2022 17:43:13 
    Family ID F2145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Marney, Robert 1
    Obituary- Marney, Robert 1
    Robert W. Marney
    ROSSVILLE — Robert W. Marney, 65, Rossville, died Friday, Oct. 26, 1993, at the home of a friend in Rossville.

    Mr. Marney was a truck driver for Frisbie Bridge Construction Co. in Topeka from 1957 until he retired in 1991. He served in the Navy from 1946 to 1947.

    He was born Aug 10, 1928, in Rossville, the son of Theodore S. and Frances Mae Kirkpatrick Marney, and spent most of his life in Rossville.

    Mr. Marney was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville.

    He was married to Phyllis Smith Jan. 31, 1951, in Rossville. She survives.

    Other survivors include a stepson, Frederick E. Elevier, Silver Lake, a brother, Kenneth J. Marney, Rossville; two sisters, Deloris Ward, Delia, and Ruth Hause, Hartsburg, Mo.; and a stepgrandchild.

    Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion will conduct graveside services at Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Marney will lie in state after 9 a.m. today at the funeral home where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. today.


    Robert W. Marney
    Robert W. Marney, 65, Rossville, died Friday, October 29, 1993, near his home.

    He was born August 10, 1928, at Rossville, the son of Theodore S. and Frances Mae Kirkpatrick Marney.

    January 31, 1951, he was united in marriage to Phyllis Smith at Rossville. She survives.

    Mr. Marney was a truck driver with Frisbie Bridge Construction Company in Topeka from 1957 until he retired in 1991. He was a lifetime resident of the Rossville community except for the time he served in the U.S. Navy, January 9, 1946 through November 13, 1947. He was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post #31 of the American Legion at Rossville.

    Other survivors include a stepson, Frederick E. Elevier, Silver Lake; a brother, Kenneth J. Marney, Rossville; two sisters, Deloris Ward, Delia, and Ruth Hause, Hartsburg, Mo.; and a stepgrandchild.

    Visitation was from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at Verschelden Chapel, St. Marys. Funeral service was at 10 a.m. Tuesday (this morning) at Verschelden Chapel. Military graveside service was conducted by Jimmie Lillard Post #31, American Legion, at the Rossville Cemetery.

    Memorial contributions are requested to the Jimmie Lillard Post #31.
    Funeral card- Marney, Robert 2
    Funeral card- Marney, Robert 2
    In Loving Memory of
    Robert W. Marney
    Born August 10, 1928
    Died October 29, 1993

    Funeral Service
    10:00 A.M. Tuesday
    Verschelden Chapel
    Officiating
    The Reverend Robert I. Sieh
    Organist - Peggy Verschelden
    Visitation
    7:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday
    Verschelden Chapel

    Honorary Bearers
    Jack Linstrom Joe Love
    Wayne Sebring Kevin Dick
    Ken Lambotte Scott Dick
    Gale Bennett Jim Huggins

    Casket Bearers
    Richard Fangman George Love
    Chuck Doebele Jerry Perry
    Kenny Bennett Mike Burton
    Leroy Carrell Danny Huske

    American Legion Military Rites
    Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31
    Interment - Rossville Cemetery