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Charles Frederick Thomas

Male 1932 - 2006  (73 years)


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  • Name Charles Frederick Thomas 
    Born 7 Jun 1932  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Mar 2006  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Mar 2006  Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6632  Rossville
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2018 

    Father Adolphus Johnson Thomas,   b. 26 Mar 1899, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1962, Kansas City Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mabel May Howerton Thomas,   b. 17 Feb 1900,   d. 7 Apr 1985  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F2675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Lou Smith Thomas 
    Married 2 Aug 1959  Bonner Springs, Wyandotte County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Diannah Thomas Harrison
     2. Arthur Thomas
     3. Alan Thomas
     4. Bruce Thomas
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2019 20:33:06 
    Family ID F7096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Aug 1959 - Bonner Springs, Wyandotte County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Mar 2006 - Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Thomas, Charles Frederick
    Obituary- Thomas, Charles Frederick
    Charles Frederick Thomas
    Charles Frederick Thomas, 73, Silver Lake, died Wednesday,
    March 1, 2006, at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born June 7, 1932, in Topeka, the son of Adolphus J. and Mabel M. (Howerton) Thomas.

    Charles was raised in the Silver Lake community. In 1954 he graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics. While at K.S.U. he was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, Alpha Zeta, and the Livestock Judging Team. He farmed in the Silver Lake and Rossville area. Charles was an active member in his church and community. At the Silver Lake United Methodist Church he was a member, a trustee, and served on the building committee. For 8 years he served on the Board of Education for U.S.D. 372. Currently, he served on the Board of Directors for Silver Lake Bank.
    Other memberships include the Kansas Livestock Association; Lake Lodge # 50, A.F. & A.M.; the K.S.U. Alumni Association; and K.S.U. President’s Club.

    He was married to Nancy Lou Smith on Aug. 2,1959, in Bonner Springs, KS.

    Surviving are his wife, Nancy, of the home; a daughter: Diannah Harrison of Manhattan; 3 sons: Arthur Thomas of Rossville, and Alan Thomas and Bruce Thomas both of Silver Lake; a brother: Adolphus H. "Tom" Thomas of Silver Lake; a sister: Louise A. Todd of Carmel, IN; and 3 grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 6, 2006, at Silver Lake United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Silver Lake Cemetery. Charles will lie in state after 12:00 noon, Sunday at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence where the family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Silver Lake United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 188; Silver Lake, KS 66539.