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Stephen B Simecka

Male 1902 - 1981  (78 years)


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  • Name Stephen B Simecka 
    Born 25 Dec 1902  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Dec 1981  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 18 Dec 1981  Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6287  Rossville
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2018 

    Father John Stephen Simecka,   b. 26 Dec 1873, Austria-Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1937, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Henrietta (Nettie) Scheidegger Simecka,   b. 20 May 1875, Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1972, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1899  Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2343  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Catherine Halloran Simecka,   b. 3 Feb 1906, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1989, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1932  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ronald S Simecka,   b. 3 Feb 1941, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1999, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Marquita M (Peggy) Simecka Peyton
     3. Patricia Kay Simecka
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2018 13:09:25 
    Family ID F7793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Dec 1981 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Simecka, Stephen
    Obituary- Simecka, Stephen
    Stephen B. Simecka
    Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 am. Friday at Holy Name Catholic Church for Stephen B. Simecka, 78, 828 Buchanan, who died Monday at a Topeka convalescent center after an extended illness.

    He was born Dec. 25, 1902, at Delia, the son of John and Henrietta Simecka. He was graduated from Delia High School and Chillicothe Business College, Chillicothe, Mo.

    Mr. Simecka farmed near Delia and later was employed at John Morell Co., for 18 years, Kansas Military District USAF Depot at Topeka and was with W.A.L. Thompson Hardware for 10 years where he was warehouse foreman when he retired.

    He was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council No. 534 and an auxiliary member of Legion of Mary.

    He was married to Catherine Halloran June 30, 1932, at Topeka. She survives.

    Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Peggy M. Peyton, Tulsa, Okla., and Patricia K. Simeka, of the home; a son, Ronald S. Simeka, 1151 Washburn; a sister, Mrs. Dora Immenschuh, Silver Lake; four brothers, William Simecka, Frank Simecka and John Simecka, all of St. Marys, and James Simecka, Delia; and four grandchildren.

    Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys. Mr. Simecka will lie in state from 2 until 9 p.m. Thursday at Brennan Funeral Home, where Knights of Columbus rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. and parish prayer litergy will be recited at 8; 15 p.m. Thursday. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Name Catholic Church, 1114 S.W. 10th, Topeka, 66606.