Edward Lawrence McGuire

1911 - 1992  (80 years)

• Name	Edward Lawrence McGuire
  Born	21 Dec 1911	Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Feb 1992	Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4860	Rossville
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Charles M McGuire,   b. 26 Feb 1871, Maytown, Morgan County, Kentucky ,   d. 1947, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Edna B Washburn McGuire,   b. 2 Jan 1875, Kansas ,   d. 10 Feb 1916, Bates County, Missouri  (Age 41 years)
  Family ID	F4582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cleona Rosalie Willcoxen McGuire,   b. 29 Nov 1917, Bryant, Fulton County, Illinois ,   d. 21 Feb 2019  (Age 101 years)
  Married	25 Feb 1950	Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
  Children	1. Robert Edward McGuire,   b. 8 May 1952, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri ,   d. 17 Apr 2008  (Age 55 years)   2. Brian William McGuire
  Documents		Marriage- Wilcoxen, Cleona-McGuire, Edward Willcoxen-McGuire Vows February 25 Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Willcoxen, of Lewiston, Ill., announce the marriage of their daughter, Cleona, to Mr. Edward L. McGuire, of Kansas City, Mo., formerly of Rossville. The ceremony took place at 3:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon, February 25, at the First Church of the Nazarene in Kansas City, Mo., with the Rev. A. Milton Smith officiating. Miss Virginia Willcoxen, of LaSalle, Ill., sister of the bride, was mid of honor, and Mr. Vincent P. Heim, of Topeka, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, acted as best man. Mrs. McGuire is a graduate of Olivet Nazarene College and formerly taught in the Wright School at Canton, Ill. For the last three years she has been employed by the Kansas City Weather Bureau. Mr. McGuire is a graduate of the Rossville High School and of Emporia State Teachers College. He taught at Auburn and other Shawnee county schools. He now is a meteorologist at the United States Weather Bureau in Kansas City, Mo. Following a honeymoon trip, Mr. and Mrs. McGuire will be at home at 7412 El Monte Road in Mission, Kansas. [from 16 Mar 1950]
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2019 01:08:31
  Family ID	F5935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 25 Feb 1992 - Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- McGuire, Edward Edward L. McGuire Edward L. McGuire, 80, Prairie Village, formerly of Shawnee County, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1992, at a Merriam medical center. Mr. McGuire was a meteorologist for 33 years for the National Weather Service in Kansas City. His last years of employment were at the National Severe Storms Forecast Center before he retired in 1975. He was born Dec. 21, 1911, in May town, Ky., the son of Charles M. and Edna Washburn McGuire. He was graduated from Shawnee County schools and from Emporia State Teachers College in 1940. He taught in Shawnee County schools while he attended college. He lived in the Kansas City area since 1947. Mr. McGuire was a member of First Church of the Nazarene of Kansas City and Shawnee-Mission Color Slide club. He also was a volunteer driver for Meals on Wheels at the Shepherds Center. He was married to Cleona Wilcox on Feb. 25, 1950. She survives. Other survivors include two sons, Robert E. McGuire, Lenexa, and Dr. Brian McGuire. Thousand Oaks, Calif. Services will be at 10 a m. Friday in the Church of the Nazarene of Kansas City. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Rossville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:30 until 8 p.m. today at D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of the Nazarene of Kansas City Building Fund or Cancer Action.