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Omer Leo Van Vleck

Male 1921 - 2007  (85 years)


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  • Name Omer Leo Van Vleck 
    Born 5 May 1921  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Mar 2007  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 2 Apr 2007  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6777  Rossville
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2019 

    Father Walter Louis Van Vleck,   b. 27 Jul 1890, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1921, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Mother Bessie Edith Gutshall Van Vleck Perry,   b. 26 Sep 1892, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1978, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F2455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Marie Fiala Hinterweger Van Vleck,   b. 4 Apr 1919, Ulmerfeld-Hausmening, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 2002, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1956  Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Omer's obituary states they were married 30 Oct 1956 in Burlingon. Anna's obituary states they were married 31 Oct 1956 in Yates Center.
    Children 
    +1. Omer Lee Van Vleck
     2. Sharon Van Vleck Landreth
    Documents
    Anniversary- Van Vleck, Omer and Ann
    Anniversary- Van Vleck, Omer and Ann
    Omer and Ann Van Vleck, Rossville, will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a reception from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Rossville American Legion Hall. A dance will follow.

    Hosts will be their children, Omer and Judy Van Vleck, Rossville; Eric and Betty Hinterweger, Rossville; and Sam and Sharon Landreth, Junction City. They have 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

    Omer and Ann Van Vleck were married Oct. 30, 1956, at Burlington.

    Mr. Van Vleck retired from the Van Vleck Oil station in Rossville.
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2019 01:59:16 
    Family ID F2468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Oct 1956 - Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Van Vleck, Omer
    Obituary- Van Vleck, Omer
    ROSSVILLE - Omer Leo Van Vleck, 85, died Friday, March 30, 2007 at the St. Marys Manor. He was born May 5, 1921 in Rossville, the son of Walter and Bessie Gutshal Van Vleck. He graduat4ed from Rossville High School and lived all of his life in the Rossville community. He managed Van Vleck Oil Station for 45 years. He was a member of the Rossville Christian Church and was the oldest member of the church being baptized in 1934. Omer also was a member of the Rossville Senior Center. He enjoyed bowling and gambling. He was married to Ann Van Vleck on Oct. 30, 1956, at Burlinton, KS. She died on Aug. 22, 2002. Mr. Van Vleck was also preceded in death by a son, Eric Hinterweger on Dec. 15, 1998. Survivors include a son Omer Lee Van Vleck, Rossville; a daughter Sharon Landreth, Junction City; a daughter-n-law Betty Cummings, St. Marys; a brother Marvin Van Vleck, Athens, GA; a sister Gladys Chilson, in Washington; 10 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, April 2, 2007 at the Rossville Christian Church. Interment will be in the Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Van Vleck will like in state after 2 p.m. today at Piper Funeral Chapel in Rossville where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rossville Senior Center or the Rossville Christian Church and sent in care of Piper Funeral Chapel, 419 Main, Rossville, KS. 66533.
    Funeral card- Van Vleck, Omer 2
    Funeral card- Van Vleck, Omer 2
    In Loving Memory Of
    OMER LEO VAN VLECK
    Born: May 5, 1921
    Died: March 30, 2007
    Funeral Services
    10:00 A.M. Monday, April 2, 2007
    Rossville Christian Church
    Rossville, Kansas
    Officiating
    Rev. Bob Sieh
    Songs
    “In The Garden”
    Til Stroll Across Heaven With You’'
    Casket Bearers
    Michael Van Vleck
    Travis Van Vleck
    Mike Hinterweger
    Larry Van Vleck
    Jim Hinterweger
    Dan Hinterweger



    Interment
    Rossville Cemetery
    Rossville, Kansas
    Arrangements By
    Piper Funeral Chapel
    Rossville, Kansas
    Funeral card- Van Vleck, Omer 3
    Funeral card- Van Vleck, Omer 3
    Omer Leo Van Vleck, 85, died Friday, March 30, 2007 at the St. Marys Manor.

    He was born May 5, 1921 in Rossville, the son of Walter and Bessie Gutshal Van Vleck. He graduated from Rossville High School and lived all of his life in the Rossville community.

    He managed Van Vleck Oil Station for 45 years. He was a member of the Rossville Christian Church and was the oldest member of the church being baptized in 1934. Omer also was a member of the Rossville Senior Center. He enjoyed bowling and gambling.

    He was married to Ann Van Vleck on October 30, 1956 at Burlington, Kansas. She died on August 22, 2002. Mr. Van Vleck was also preceded in death by a son, Eric Hinterweger on December 15, 1998.

    Survivors include a son Omer Lee Van Vleck, Rossville; a daughter Sharon Landreth, Junction City; a daughter-in-law Betty Cummings, St. Marys; a brother Marvin Van Vleck, Athens, GA; a sister Gladys Chilson, in Washington; 10 grandchildren;
    23 great grandchildren.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the Rossville Senior Center or the Rossville Christian Church and sent in care of the funeral chapel.