Roy F Lasswell

1889 - 1990  (100 years)

• Name	Roy F Lasswell
  Born	12 Dec 1889	Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 May 1990	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	26 May 1990	St. Clere Cemetery, Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5197	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Harvey Anderson Lasswell,   b. 1865,   d. 1953  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Mary Graham Brown Lasswell,   b. 1862,   d. 1897  (Age 35 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1886
  Family ID	F6378	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Ann Rezac Lasswell,   b. 8 Sep 1891,   d. 20 May 1989, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 97 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1911	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Irene M Lasswell Davis,   b. 22 Sep 1912, St. Clere, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 27 Feb 1996, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 83 years) + 2. Lottie L Lasswell Lucas,   b. 5 Oct 1916, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 17 Sep 2009, Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas  (Age 92 years)
  Documents		Anniversary- Lasswell, Roy and Agnes 1 Lasswells to Observe 65th Anniversary December 12 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lasswell, St. Marys, will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with an open house December 12, from 2-4 p.m. at Hammond Hall in St. Marys. Friends and relatives are invited to call. They ask that no gifts be brought. Hosting the occasion will be their daughters and sons-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Lucas, Topeka, and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis, Rossville. The Lasswells have five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Lasswell were married on Christmas day 1911 in Topeka. They lived on a farm north of St. Clere for forty-five years before moving to St. Marys.
  		Anniversary- Lasswell, Roy and Agnes 2 Lasswells will Observe 75th Anniversary Christmas Day Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lasswell will celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary December 25, 1986, quietly at their home in St. Marys. The couple, accompanied by Harley Seigle and Emma Rezac Peddicord, rode the train to Topeka to be married. They returned to the home of the bride’s parents, where a bountiful meal was served to relatives and friends. The first 46 years of their married life was spent on a farm north of Emmett. Twenty-nine years ago Roy and Agnes moved to St. Marys. They are the parents of two daughters, Mrs. George Lucas, Topeka, and Mrs. Marvin Davis, Rossville. The Lasswells have five grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and two great- great-grandchildren — five generations. Friends and relatives are encouraged to help them in the observance of this anniversary with cards and visits.
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2018 13:47:20
  Family ID	F1567	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Documents		Obituary- Lasswell, Roy 1 Roy F. Lasswell Roy F. Lasswell, 100, St. Marys, died Wednesday, May 23, 1990, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Lasswell operated the same farm north of Emmett 45 years before he retired in 1957 and moved into St. Marys. He was born Dec. 12, 1889, north of St. Clere in Jackson County, the son of Harvey A. and Mary Graham Brown Lasswell. He attended Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan when Anderson Hall was the only building on the campus. He later was graduated from a Salina business college. Mr. Lasswell was a member of the former Masonic lodge in Emmett. He served many years on the board of Grandview Grade School north of Emmett. He was married to Agnes Rezac Dec. 25, 1911, in Topeka. She died May 20, 1989. Survivors include two daughters, Irene Davis, Rossville, and Lottie Lucas, Topeka; two half sisters, Bessie Lunger, Summerfield, and Beatrice Pine, Manhattan; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Burial will be in St. Clere Cemetery. Mr. Lasswell will lie in state after 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church in St. Marys or to the charity of the donor's choice. ---- Lasswell Roy F. Lasswell, 100, St. Marys, died Wednesday, May 23, 1990, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Lasswell operated the same farm north of Emmett 45 years before he retired in 1957 and moved into St. Marys. He was born Dec. 12, 1889, north of St. Clere in Jackson County, the son of Harvey A. and Mary Graham Brown Lasswell. He attended Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan when Anderson Hall was the only building on the campus. He later was graduated from a Salina business college. Mr. Lasswell was a member of the former Masonic lodge in Emmett. He served many years on the board of Grandview Grade School north of Emmett. He was married to Agnes Rezac Dec. 25, 1911, in Topeka. She died May 20, 1989. Survivors include two daughters, Irene Davis, Rossville, and Lottie Lucas, Topeka; two half sisters, Bessie Lunger, Summerfield, and Beatrice Pine, Manhattan; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services were at 10 a.m. Saturday at Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial was in St. Clere Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church, St. Marys or to the charity of the donor's choice.
  		Obituary- Lasswell, Roy 2 Roy F. Lasswell Roy F. Lasswell, 100, St. Marys, died Wednesday, May 23, 1990, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Lasswell farmed north of Emmett 45 years before he retired in 1957 and moved into St. Marys. He was born December 12, 1889, north of St. Clere in Jackson County, the son of Harvey A. and Mary Graham Lasswell. He attended Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan when Anderson Hall was the only building on the campus. He later was graduated from a Salina business college. Mr. Lasswell was a member of the former Masonic lodge in Emmett. He served many years on the board of Grandview Grade School north of Emmett. He was married to Agnes Rezac December 25, 1911, in Topeka. She died May 20, 1989. Survivors include two daughters, Irene Davis, Rossville, and Lottie Lucas, Topeka; two half sisters, Bessie Lunger, Summerfield, and Beatrice Pine, Manhattan; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services were at 10 a.m. Saturday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Burial was in St. Clere Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church in St. Marys, or to the charity of the donor's choice.