Donald L Lemon

1922 - 1990  (67 years)

• Name	Donald L Lemon
  Born	20 Oct 1922	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Feb 1990	St. Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri
  Buried	Mount Calvary and Rose Hill Cemetery, Newman, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5284	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Cecil Calvert Lemon,   b. 30 Jan 1889, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 26 Jun 1948, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Anna Elizabeth Lee Lemon,   b. 23 Sep 1891, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 31 Jan 1971, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)
  Married	24 May 1910	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  	Cecil's obituary states they were married May 25th, 1910.
  Documents		Marriage- Lee, Anna-Lemon, Cecil Married Mr. Cecil Lemon and Miss Anna Lee were united in marriage by the probate judge in his office at Topeka Wednesday morning. Both are popular young people living a few miles northwest of town--the groom a son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lemon and the bride has made her home for several years past with her uncle, Mr. Kennett. The Reporter joins their many friends in wishing them a long, happy and prosperous wedded life.
  		Anniversary- Lemon, Cecil and Anna Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lemon were pleasantly surprised last Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Charley Lemon, where relatives gathered to help them celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. A covered dish luncheon was served cafeteria style. Mr. and Mrs. Lemon were presented with two sets of silver ware. The following relatives and friends were present: Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and sons, of Axtel, Ks., Mr. and Mrs. John Lee and sons of Vermilon; Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Holder and children of Soldier; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lee and family of Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Troy Lemon. Miss Frances Whittington, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Carrol of Manhattan; Mrs. Dora Lee of Topeka; Miss Alice Lemon. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lemon and children.
  Family ID	F1890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Regina Quinlan Lemon,   d. 20 Jan 1969
  Married	1 Jun 1945	Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Children	1. Barbara Joan Lemon,   d. 4 May 1957   2. Robert Lemon   3. Michael Lemon   4. Peggy Quinlan-Reed   5. Mary Pat Lemon Rolfes
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2019 01:40:37
  Family ID	F6387	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 1 Jun 1945 - Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Lemon, Donald Donald L. Lemon PERRY — Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Theresa s Catholic Church here for Donald L. Lemon, 67, St. Peters, Mo., a former Topekan, who died Tuesday, Feb. 20. 1990, at a St Charles, Mo., hospital. Mr. Lemon was a cattle buyer for John Morrell & Co., before he retired in 1982. He was born Oct. 20. 1922, in Rossville, the son of Cecil and Anna Lee Lemon. He lived in Topeka until 1952 when he moved to Sioux City, Iowa. He also lived in Sioux Falls, S.D., LeMars, Iowa, and St, Louis, Mo. Mr. Lemon was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Sioux City, Iowa, Sts. Joachim and Ann Church in St. Louis, Mo., Eagles Lodge, and American Legion. He was a former member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 534 in Topeka. Mr. Lemon was a veteran of World War II. having served in the U.S. Air Force. He was married to Mary Regina Quinlan June 1, 1945, in Perry. She died Jan. 20, 1969. Survivors include two sons, Robert Lemon, St Louis, Mo., and Michael Lemon, Los Angeles, Calif.; two daughters, Peggy Quinlan- Reed, Santa Rosa, Calif., and Mary Pat Rolfes, St. Peters, Mo..; a brother, Clyde Lemon, Des Moines, Iowa; two sisters, Anita VandeVelde, St. Marys, and Dorothy McDonald, Lake of the Ozarks, Mo.; and six grandchildren. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in the Newman community west of Perry. Mr. Lemon will lie in state from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Brennan Funeral Home in Topeka where parish rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Veterans Administration Hospital.