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Milton R Perry

Male 1908 - 1975  (67 years)


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  • Name Milton R Perry 
    Born 13 Apr 1908  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Apr 1975  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5785  Rossville
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2018 

    Father Charles Perry,   d. 5 Jul 1960 
    Mother Ellen Perry,   b. 15 Jan 1885, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1966, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1905  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leona M Meyer Perry,   b. 26 May 1904, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1985, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1935  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Leona's obituary says they were married October 5th
    Children 
    +1. Gerald D Perry,   b. 8 Aug 1941
     2. Charlene Ann Perry Carlin Corbin
     3. Sandra Kay Perry,   d. 1945
    Documents
    Bridal Shower- Meyer, Leona
    Bridal Shower- Meyer, Leona
    Bridal Shower
    Miss Leona Meyer was the honored guest at a bridal shower, Wednesday evening, given by her sisters, Mrs. Gene Gilgannon of Delia and Mrs. Jack Gleason at the latter's home. Miss Meyer received many lovely and useful gifts. The evening was spent with games and contests. Refreshments were served. Those present were: Miss Meyer, Mrs. Vida Stumbaugh, Miss Alice Lemon, Mrs. Etta Boyles, Miss Lila Ellis, Mrs. Mame Meyer. Mrs. Ernest Reser, Miss Ernestine Reser, Mrs. Clarence Heinisch, Mrs. Al Heinisch, Mrs. Frank Debacher and Mrs. Joe Heinisch, of Topeka; Miss Jennie Heiland, Miss Anne Cullen, Mrs. Perry of St. Marys, Mrs. Ruth Hesse, Mrs. H. Germonprez, Miss Catherine Meyer, Mrs. J.H. Meyer, Mrs. Ed Kovar, Miss Thelma Lillard, Mrs. Bernice French, Mrs. Charley Williams, Mrs. Harold Immenschuh of Silver Lake; Mrs. Lloyd Cowan, Mrs. Lucretia Downing, Mrs. Ann Cantillon, Mrs. Gilgannon and Mrs. Gleason.

    [From 1 Oct 1936]
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2018 11:31:59 
    Family ID F2856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Perry, Milton 1
    Obituary- Perry, Milton 1
    Milton Perry
    ROSSVILLE — Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church here for Milton R. Perry, 67, who died Monday at his home here. He apparently had a heart attack.

    He owned and operated Perry Plumbing and Electric at Rossville many years before he retired in April,
    1973.

    He was born April 13, 1908, at St. Marys and spent his early life in the St. Marys community. He lived at Frankfort eight years and later at Hope in Dickinson County three years before he moved to Rossville in 1946.

    He formerly was employed by Kansas Power and Light at Frankfort and had been manager of the Kansas Power and Light office at Hope. He was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church at Rossville.

    He was married to Leona Meyer Oct. 15, 1935, at St. Marys. She survives. A daughter, Sandra Kay Perry, died in 1945.

    Survivors include a son, Jerry Perry, Rossville; a daughter, Mrs. Charlene Ann Corbin, Lynn Haven, Fla.; three brothers, George Perry, Blair, Okla., Clayton Perry, St. Marys, and Leo Perry, 3310 Eveningside Drive. Topeka; three sisters, Mrs. Lila Struble, St. Marys, and Mrs. Glora Lee Riddle and Mrs. Delores Martin, both of Denver, Colo.; and five grandchildren.

    Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery at St. Marys. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Verschelden Funeral Home at St. Marys.
    Obituary- Perry, Milton 2
    Obituary- Perry, Milton 2
    MILTON R. PERRY
    Milton R. Perry, 67, died suddenly Monday evening, April 21, 1975 at his home in Rossville.

    He was married to Leona Meyer October 5, 1935 in St. Marys. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Gerald (Jerry) Perry, Rossville; a daughter, Mrs. Charlene Ann Corbin, Lynn Haven, Fla.; three brothers - George Perry, Blaine, Okla., Clayton Perry, St. Marys, and Leo Perry, Topeka; three sisters Mrs. Lila Struble, St. Marys, Mrs. Glora Lee Riddle and Mrs. Delores Martin, Denver, Colo.; and five grandchildren. A daughter, Sandra Kay Perry, died in 1945.

    Mr. Perry had worked 11 years for Kansas Power and Light - eight years at Frankfort as lineman, and three years as office manager for the KPL office in Hope. In 1946, he returned to Rossville and bought what is now the Perry Plumbing and Electric Company which he operated until his retirement in 1973.

    Parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Verschelden Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be at 10.00 a.m. Thursday at St. Stanislaus Church in Rossville. Interment will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in St. Marys. Casket bearers will be John DeBacker and Mike Kamer, Topeka, Burns Hesse, Roy Wilt, George Sullivan and John Jacobsen, all of Rossville.
    Funeral card- Perry, Milton 3
    Funeral card- Perry, Milton 3
    Milton R. Perry
    Born: April 13, 1908
    Died: April 21, 1975
    Verschelden Funeral Home
    St. Marys, Kansas