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Luella Beck Van Vleck McConnell

Female 1921 - 1993  (72 years)


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  • Name Luella Beck Van Vleck McConnell 
    Born 3 Apr 1921  Colby, Thomas County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Sep 1993  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4771  Rossville
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2019 

    Father Clifford O Beck,   b. 20 Oct 1895,   d. 1 Sep 1923  (Age 27 years) 
    Mother Ethel L Spurgin Beck Smith,   b. 1900,   d. 1942  (Age 42 years) 
    Family ID F5464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Andrew G (Pete) McConnell, Jr.,   b. 16 Oct 1906, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1993, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Kay McConnell Niedfeldt
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2018 13:08:13 
    Family ID F2435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Edward Foster Van Vleck,   b. 26 Aug 1919,   d. 22 Mar 1945  (Age 25 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Charles Rolland Van Vleck,   b. 28 Sep 1941, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 2002, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    +2. Emma Lee Van Vleck Eddins,   b. 15 Oct 1938, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1981, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
    +3. Richard E Van Vleck,   b. 6 Apr 1944, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1996, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    +4. Clifford E Van Vleck, Sr.
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2017 15:41:26 
    Family ID F2474  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Gerald William (Jeff) Van Vleck,   b. 1911,   d. 9 Jan 1956, Kansas City Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Parker Lee (Punk) Van Vleck,   b. 26 Jun 1946, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1991, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     2. Laura L Van Vleck Thomas,   b. 30 Jul 1947, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 2016, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2017 15:37:28 
    Family ID F2434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- McConnell, Luella
    Obituary- McConnell, Luella

    Luella McConnell
    ROSSVILLE — Luella McConnell, 72, Rossville, died Monday, Sept. 20, 1993, at a Topeka hospital.

    She was born April 3, 1921, at Colby, the daughter of Clifford and Ethel Spurgeon Beck. She lived in Rossville since 1947 and previously lived in Kansas City, Mo.

    She was preceded in death by a daughter, Emma Lee Eddins, May 24, 1981, and a son, Parker VanVIeck, July 13, 1991.

    Survivors include two daughters, Laura Thomas, Rossville, and Mary Kay Niedfeldt, Wamego; three sons, Clifford VanVIeck and Charles VanVIeck, both of Topeka, and Richard VanVIeck, Lucedale, Miss.; three sisters, Wanda Kinzel, Edwardsville, Phyllis Marney, Rossville, and Neva Padgett, Topeka; two brothers, Harold Smith, Salem, Ind., and Lloyd Smith, Denver; 22 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Mrs. McConnell will lie in state after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home where family and friends will meet from 7 until 8 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association.