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Charles Ulysses Meade

Male 1918 - 2007  (88 years)


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  • Name Charles Ulysses Meade 
    Born 9 Jun 1918  Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Wakeana is listed in the obituary, but not sure if this name is correct.
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 May 2007  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 2 Jun 2007  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4947  Rossville
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2019 

    Father Ulysses Grant Meade,   b. 28 Jul 1880, Collins, Story County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1957, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Amy Ann Steffee Meade,   b. 23 Nov 1890, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1975, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 6 Apr 1909 
    Family ID F2894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abca Hope Patton Meade,   b. 5 Aug 1918, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 2004, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1940  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Charles U Meade, Jr.
    Documents
    Marriage- Patton, Hope-Meade, Charles
    Marriage- Patton, Hope-Meade, Charles
    Patton-Meade

    Mrs. Lorraine Patton announces the marriage of her daughter, Hope, to Mr. Charles Meade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Meade of this city.

    The marriage took place Tuesday morning, June 4th, at 9 o'clock at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys. The Rev. Father John A. Berens, S.J. officiated.

    Miss Nora Dell Patton was the bridesmaid, and Mr. John Foresman, of Wamego, was best man.

    The bride's dress was powder [missing] sheer satin stripe Ninon crepe, with blue accessories. She wore a corsage of pink snapdragons. The bridesmaid wore a dress of pink sheer satin crepe Ninon and crepe, with pink accessories and a corsage of snapdragons.

    Mrs. Meade received her education in Rossville, graduating from grade and high school. She is also a graduate from the Stewart Beauty Academy of Topeka. She passed the State Board of Cosmotology at Topeka and worked in the Winn Beauty Shop for about fifteen months. She is operator in the Kut and Kurl Beauty Shop in her home on South Navarre Street in Rossville.

    Mr. Meade was educated in Rossville. Mr. and Mrs. Meade will be at home to their friends in the Dave Jeffries cottage on South Navarre Street.

    [From 1940]
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2017 08:45:29 
    Family ID F4916  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Meade, Charles
    Obituary- Meade, Charles
    CHARLES U. MEADE
    Charles U. Meade, 88, Rossville, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at the Rossville Healthcare Center.

    He was born June 9, 1918, at Wakeana, Okla., the son of Grant and Amy Steffee Meade. He moved to the Rossville community at an early age and attended school there. Mr. Meade served in the United States Navy.

    Charles was a heavy equipment operator and had worked construction for many years. He was a member of the Catholic faith. He also was a member of Jimmy Lillard Post No. 31 for 49 years, a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 15017 and the Hoisting and Portable Union No. 101 out of Kansas City.

    On June 4, 1940, he was united in marriage to Abca Hope Patton at St. Marys. She died March 14,2004. Mr. Meade was also preceded in death by a grandson, Dwight Meade in. July 1971.

    Survivors include a son, Charles (Patti) Meade Jr., Rossville; a granddaughter, Tonya (Brian) Hatina, Rossville; a grandson, Jared Meade, Topeka and two great granddaughters, Erika and Emily.

    Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday, June 2, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville.

    Interment was in the Rossville Cemetery.

    Memorial contributions may be made to Heart of America Hospice and sent in care of Piper Funeral Chapel, 419 Main, Rossville, KS 66533.