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James Dale Matyak

Male 1956 - 2000  (43 years)


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  • Name James Dale Matyak 
    Born 28 Mar 1956  Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Mar 2000  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4681  Rossville
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2018 

    Father Joseph Woodrowf Matyak,   b. 1 Sep 1923, Carter, Tripp County, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1996, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Edna M Vavricek Matyak,   b. 28 Jun 1927, Schuyler, Colfax County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 2016, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 26 Sep 1950  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Yvette Christina (Sage Raye) Smith Matyak Nelson Sublett,   b. 11 Jul 1963, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 2018, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Divorced YES 
    Children 
     1. Jeramy Matyak
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2018 14:44:44 
    Family ID F6484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Matyak, James 1
    Obituary- Matyak, James 1
    James Dale Matyak James Dale Matyak, 43, Rossville, died at his home Saturday, March 11,2000, from complications of a lung ailment.

    He was born March 28,1956, in Wamego, the son of Joe W. and Edna Vavricek Matyak.

    He had lived in the Rossville community all of his life, and was graduated from Rossville High School in 1974. He attended the Kaw Valley Vo-Tech School in Topeka and the Allis Chalmers Machinist Training School. Mr. Matyak was currently employed at Wehner’s True Value Hardware in Rossville. He had earlier worked for Sunflower Metal Products and Industrial Chrome, both in Topeka. He was a member of ZCBJ Lodge.

    He was married to Yvette Smith. They were later divorced.

    He was preceded in death by his father, Joe W. Matyak.

    Surviving him are a son, Jeramy Matyak, Rossville; his mother, Edna Matyak, Rossville; two sisters, Donna Johnson, Wamego, and Judy Brock, Topeka.

    A family visitation was held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday at Piper Funeral Chapel in Rossville. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday (this afternoon) at the Czech-Moravan Cemetery north of Rossville.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the Jeramy Matyak Educational Fund and sent in care of the Stockgrowers State Bank, Maple Hill 66507.
    Obituary- Matyak, James 2
    Obituary- Matyak, James 2
    James D. Matyak
    ROSSVILLE — James Dale Matyak, 43, Rossville, died of complications from a lung ailment Saturday, March 11,2000, at home.

    He was born March 28,1956, in Wamego, to Joe W. and Edna Vavricek Matyak. He graduated from Rossville High School in 1974 and attended Kaw Valley Vocational-Technical School in Topeka and the Allis Chalmers Machinists Training School. He worked at Wehner’s True Value Hardware in Rossville. He had worked for Sunflower Metal Products and Industrial Chrome, both in Topeka. He spent most of his life in the Rossville community.

    He married Yvette Smith. They were divorced.

    Survivors include a son, Jeramy Matyak, Rossville; his mother, Edna Vavricek Matyak, Rossville; and two sisters, Donna Johnson, Wamego, and Judy Brock, Topeka.

    Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Czech-Moravian Cemetery north of Rossville. Mr. Matyak will lie in state from 2 to 7:30 p.m. today at Piper Funeral Chapel in Rossville, where visitation will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the Jeramy Matyak Educational Fund and sent in care of Stockgrowers State Bank in Maple Hill, 66507.