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Monterville Reser

Male 1879 - 1935  (56 years)


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  • Name Monterville Reser 
    Nickname Montie 
    Born 30 Mar 1879  St. George, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Jul 1935  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I678  Rossville
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2017 

    Father Marcellus Reser,   b. 1844,   d. 19 Jun 1917, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Loretta (Lettie) Zeigenbine Reser,   b. 27 Jun 1844,   d. 24 Aug 1917, Parsons, Labette County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F2291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Carrie Blackler Reser Anderson,   b. 1882,   d. 9 May 1932  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1904  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gladys Reser,   b. 19 Sep 1906, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1926, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     2. Freda Rosalind Reser,   b. 27 Apr 1908, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1936, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
    +3. Harold Taft Reser,   b. 23 Jul 1909, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1995, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +4. Lawrence D Reser,   b. 12 Aug 1911, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1973, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +5. Margaret Hazel Reser Doty,   b. 8 Jul 1913, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1975  (Age 62 years)
    +6. Rosalie M Reser Anderson,   b. 28 Apr 1917, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1989, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Documents
    Marriage- Blackler, Carrie-Reser, Monterville
    Marriage- Blackler, Carrie-Reser, Monterville
    In the presence of a few intimate friends and relatives, Miss Carrie Blackler and Mr. Monterville Reser were married Wednesday at the home of Rev. J.G. Mayer in Topeka.
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2017 12:00:27 
    Family ID F199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Alice Carpenter Reser 
    Married 1 Apr 1934 
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2016 12:45:56 
    Family ID F2290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Reser, Monterville
    Obituary- Reser, Monterville
    MONTERVTLLE RESER
    Monterville Reser was born near St. George, Kansas, March 30, 1879. He passed from this life in Topeka, July 30, 1935, at the age of 56 years and 4 months.
    He was united in marriage to CarŽrie BlackJer on September 7, 1904. To this union six children were born, of whom one preceded him in death. Mrs. Reser passed away May 9, 1932.
    He was married again to Alice Carpenter, April 1, 1934. She is left to mourn his going, as are also five children, Freda of Topeka; Harold, of Lawrence; Rosalie and Mrs. MarŽgaret Doty all of Rossville; and a step-son, Charles Carpenter. Other surviving relatives include one grand child; five brothers, Christopher, of Holton; Edward of Menoken; John of Dover; Albert and William of Rossville; three sisters, Mrs. Grace Kesler, Rossville; Mrs. Zella Elson and Mrs. Arminta McMullen of Fullerton, California.
    Except for two years spent in ColŽorado and a year in Wisconsin, Mr. Reser had spent practically all his life near here. He was a member of the Christian church, of kindly spirit, neighborly, and devoted to his family.


    Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church, conducted by Rev. Horton. Music was furnished by a quartet of ladies, Mrs. A. G. Wallerstedt, Mrs. Wm. Hesse, Mrs. C. E. Gresser and Mrs. E. E. Witter, accompanied by Miss Edith Higginbotham. Pallbearers were Cecil LeŽmon, M.L. Whearty, L.D. Fauerbach, John Kinnett, William Sanders and Ernest Shoebotham.
    Burial was in the Rossville cemeŽtery.


    Among those present for the funŽeral of Monterville Reser, from out-of-town, were Mr. and Mrs. Chris Reser of Holton; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reser of Delia; Mr. and Mrs. John Reser of Dover; Mrs. Elizabeth Schoonover, Mrs. L.W. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Gibbs and Mrs. R.F. Schoonover, all of Topeka.


    Mrs. Mont Reser and son Buster left today for Topeka with her houseŽhold goods. She will make her home with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Schoonover for the present.