Lewis Herman Putthoff

1924 - 2011  (86 years)

• Name	Lewis Herman Putthoff
  Buried	31 Aug 20111	St. Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery, Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Born	11 Nov 1924	Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Aug 2011	Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5854	Rossville
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Henry Putthoff
  Mother	Anna Boehm Putthoff
  Family ID	F5544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline Albright Putthoff,   d. 5 Sep 2008
  Married	24 May 1952	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	1. Rose Marie Putthoff,   d. 15 Feb 1960   2. Chris Putthoff   3. Steve Putthoff   4. Jolene Putthoff Gier   5. Patty Putthoff Ricks   6. Jeanne Putthoff Figgs
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2017 15:51:37
  Family ID	F5545	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - 31 Aug 20111 - St. Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery, Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas Born - 11 Nov 1924 - Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas Died - 27 Aug 2011 - Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Obituary- Putthoff, Lewis Lewis Herman Putthoff Lewis Herman Putthoff, 86, Meriden, died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, at his home. He was born on Nov. 11, 1924, at Winchester, the son of Henry and Anna Boehm Putthoff. He attended school at Winchester. He was a Sergeant in the US Army in France in the army of occupation following WWII. Lewis was a lifelong farmer-stockman. He retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in Topeka after 31 years of service. He lived in Valley Falls before moving to the Meriden area in 1957. He married Caroline Albright on May 24, 1952, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Topeka. Caroline died on Sept. 5, 2008. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Rose Marie Putthoff, on Feb. 15, 1960, a brother, Bernard Putthoff, two sisters, Mary Ann Koons and Kathleen Koons, and a son-in-law, Virgil Ricks. Lewis was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Survivors include two sons, Chris (Gwen) Putthoff, and Steve (Linda) Putthoff, all of Meriden; three daughters, Jolene (Ryan) Gier, Valley Falls, Patty Ricks and her fiance, Steve Mayberry, Rossville, and Jeanne (Tom) Figgs, Topeka; eleven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31,2011, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church at Meriden. Burial will be at the church cemetery with military honors conducted by Grahem-Herbers Post 3084 Veterans of Foreign Wars. A Rosary followed by a visitation will at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, at Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls. Memorial contributions may be made to Jefferson County Friends of Hospice and sent in care of the funeral home, PO Box 6, Valley Falls, KS 66088. Online condolences mercerfuneralhomes.com.