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George Frank Steffee

Male 1867 - 1958  (90 years)


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  • Name George Frank Steffee 
    Nickname Frank 
    Born 6 Oct 1867  Gilmore City, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Jan 1958  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 13 Jan 1958  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6476  Rossville
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2019 

    Family Candace Ellen Ryan Steffee,   b. 28 Aug 1873, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1956  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1888 
    Children 
    +1. Amy Ann Steffee Meade,   b. 23 Nov 1890, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1975, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +2. Jessie M Steffee Parr,   b. 1894,   d. 24 Oct 1956  (Age 62 years)
    +3. Florance Steffee Parr Puckett,   b. 16 Dec 1895, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1978, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Mary E Steffee Reser,   b. 1897,   d. 1919  (Age 22 years)
     5. William Steffee
     6. Frank Steffee, Jr.
    Documents
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 1
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 1
    Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steffee celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary last Sunday, December 5, quietly at their home with only callers in during the day.
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 2
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 2
    Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steffee observed their 67th wedding anniversary on December 5. Both Mr. and Mrs. Steffee are in poor health at this time.
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2018 15:04:18 
    Family ID F6055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Steffee, George
    Obituary- Steffee, George

    GEORGE E. STEFFEE
    George Frank Steffee, 90, a resident of Rossville the past 74 years, died at a Topeka hospital Tuesday. He was a retired farmer.

    He was born at Gilmore, Iowa, October 6, 1867. He was a member of the Rossville Methodist Church.

    Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Amy Meade, Rossville; and Florence Parr, Topeka; two sons, William Steffee, Auburn; and Frank Steffee, Jefferson, Okla., 21 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

    Funeral services will be Friday,
    2 pm in the Methodist Church.

    FRANK STEFFEE
    George Frank Steffee was born in Gilmore, Ohio, in the year 1867. He passed away January 8, 1958, at the age of 90 years, 3 months and 2 days.

    Mr. Steffee came to Kansas at the age of 16, settling in the Dover and Willard community, where he was engaged in farming until about 33 years ago when he retired and moved to Rossville.

    Mr. Steffee was married to Candace Ellen Ryan on December 5, 1888. Mrs. Steffee preceded him in death on October 8, 1956.

    He is survived by: two sons, Frank Steffee, Oklahoma; Will Steffee, Auburn, Kansas; two daughters, Mrs. Florence Parr, Topeka, and Mrs. Amy Meade, Rossville; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grand; children and one great-great-grandchild.

    Out of town relatives who were here for the funeral of Mr. Frank Steffee included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Steffee, Wichita; Mr. Frank Steffee, Jefferson City; Mr. and Mrs. Will Steffee, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Blatt, Auburn; Mrs. Florence Parr, Mr. Nathaniel Parr, Darrel and Marlin, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Richadson, Mrs. Minnie Atchison, Mrs. Betty Bringle, Mrs. Marvin Hansford, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Meade and children, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Meade Jr., Topeka; Mr. Glen Parr, Onaga.
    Birthday- Steffee, George Frank
    Birthday- Steffee, George Frank
    A surprise get-to-gether was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steffee Sunday honoring his 84th birthday anniversary. Mrs. Franklin Meade baked a lovely three tiered cake with 84 candles, and little Miss Galya Ann Meade, sang "Happy Birthday." Those present included: Jessie Parr, Etta Richardson, Mrs. Florence Parr, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meade and Charles Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Meade, Gayla Ann, Robert and Cheryl, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Meade and Kenneth Olson, Mr. and Mrs. H. Atchison, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Parr, Marlin, Darrel and Sandra.